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Important reminder: Provincial orders and guidelines remain in place for everyone, even if you have received the vaccine.
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For Friday, May 7: 722 new cases were announced, for a total of 134,341 cases in British Columbia:
- Active cases: 6,757
- Currently hospitalized: 445
- Intensive care: 157
- There has been 7 new COVID-19 related death, for a total of 1,602 deaths in British Columbia.
New cases by health authority region:
- Northern Health – 26
- Interior Health – 38
- Island Health – 20
- Fraser Health – 523
- Vancouver Coastal – 115
- In B.C., 2,042,442 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca-SII COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, 99,461 of which are second doses.
- Vaccine data is available on the COVID-19 dashboard at: www.bccdc.ca
- Read Friday's joint statement on BC's COVID-19 response.
- Find previous joint statements here.
Please note: Numbers are updated on weekdays at 5 p.m.
| New Cases | Today's Total Cases | Cumulative Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC | Total | 722 | 6,757 | 134,341 (125,799 recovered) |
| Hospitalized | 445 | |||
| ICU Patients | 157 | |||
| Deaths | 7 | 1,602 | ||
| VCH/PHC | Hospitalized | 9 | 162 | 1,688 |
| ICU Patients | 1 | 49 | 512 | |
| On Ventilator | 1 | 37 | 254 | |
| Discharged | 5 | 16 | 1,336 | |
| Deaths (hospital/ICU) | 4 | 194 | ||
| PHC | Hospitalized | 4 | 32* | 531 |
| ICU Patients | 1 | 13* | 150 | |
| On Ventilator | 1 | 8* | 68 | |
| Discharged (within the last 24 hours) | 441 | |||
| Deaths | 49 | |||
| *patients that are currently being cared for as COVID-positive | ||||
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