No new cases of COVID-19 reported in Northern Health for first time since October

Jun 16, 2021 | 3:36 PM

PRINCE GEORGE – Northern Health marked a COVID-19 case number the health authority hasn’t seen since October 6, 2020.

The province added 113 new cases of the virus, as 1,454 cases of COVID-19 remain active in the province.

134 individuals are currently hospitalized, 41 of whom are in intensive care.

There have been four new COVID-19 related deaths, for a total of 1,738 deaths in British Columbia.

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“British Columbia has some of the highest levels of immunization for Dose 1 in the world – something we can be incredibly proud of – and we have the ability to push that even higher,” says Dr. Bonnie Henry

76.3% of all adults in B.C. and 74.6% of those 12 and older have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

In total, 4,165,142 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in B.C., 710,847 of which are second doses.

by Caden Fanshaw

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No new cases of COVID-19 reported in Northern Health for first time since October

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