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COVID-19 update

58 new cases of COVID-19, one more in Northern Health

Aug 25, 2020 | 3:36 PM

VICTORIA — Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix are reporting 58 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the past 24 hours, including one more in Northern Health.

That brings the total number of cases in B.C. to 5,242.

“There are 925 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, 2,675 who are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases, and 4,114 people who tested positive have recovered,” they said in a statement.

“Currently, 22 individuals are hospitalized with COVID-19, seven of whom are in intensive care. The remaining people with COVID-19 are recovering at home in self-isolation.”

Here’s the regional breakdown:

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• Vancouver Coastal Health: 1,683
• Fraser Health: 2,762
• Island Health: 168
• Interior Health: 425
• Northern Health: 128
• Cases of people who reside outside of Canada: 76

No new deaths to report with the death toll remaining at 203.