Close X
Monday, November 25, 2024
ADVT 
National

33 COVID19 cases for Tuesday

Darpan News Desk BC Government, 13 Jul, 2021 02:19 PM
  • 33 COVID19 cases for Tuesday

As of Tuesday, July 13, 2021, 79.1% (3,668,403) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 46.0% (2,130,031) have received their second dose.

In addition, 80.2% (3,470,198) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 49.1% (2,125,179) have received their second dose.

B.C. is reporting 33 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 148,187 cases in the province.

There are currently 639 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 145,775 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 66 individuals are currently in hospital and 14 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.

The new/active cases include:

  • 10 new cases in Fraser Health
    • Total active cases: 172
  • five new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
    • Total active cases: 254
  • 13 new cases in Interior Health
    • Total active cases: 155
  • one new case in Northern Health
    • Total active cases: 27
  • three new cases in Island Health
    • Total active cases: 23
  • one new case of a person who resides outside of Canada
    • Total active cases: eight

In the past 24 hours, no new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,760.

Currently, there are three active outbreaks in:

  • acute care: Laurel Place at Surrey Memorial Hospital, Eagle Ridge Hospital (Fraser Health), and Royal Inland Hospital (Interior Health)
  • long-term care: none
  • assisted or independent living: none

MORE National ARTICLES

Illicit pot is risky: B.C. public safety minister

Illicit pot is risky: B.C. public safety minister
Mike Farnworth, who is also the solicitor general, says Health Canada requires licensed cultivators to test cannabis to make sure it's fit for consumption, but little is known about the quality of illicit cannabis products and production.

Illicit pot is risky: B.C. public safety minister

Man accused in killing of London, Ont., family told cab driver to call police

Man accused in killing of London, Ont., family told cab driver to call police
Hasan Savehilaghi, president of Yellow London Taxi, said one the company's drivers was having a cigarette and a coffee next to his car in an empty strip mall parking lot on Sunday night when a black pickup truck came screeching to a halt directly behind his vehicle.

Man accused in killing of London, Ont., family told cab driver to call police

COVID-19 shot in Manitoba could be worth $100K

COVID-19 shot in Manitoba could be worth $100K
Manitobans who get a COVID-19 vaccine could also get a six-figure cash injection in their wallets. The provincial government is offering cash prizes of $100,000 and $25,000 scholarships in an effort to persuade more people to geta shot.

COVID-19 shot in Manitoba could be worth $100K

Another 13 arrests at B.C. anti-logging blockades

Another 13 arrests at B.C. anti-logging blockades
The RCMP began enforcing a British Columbia court injunction ordering the removal of blockades and protesters at several sites on May 17. Of those arrested Monday at an encampment area near Port Renfrew, 11 have been charged with breaching the injunction, and two for obstruction.

Another 13 arrests at B.C. anti-logging blockades

Recognize residential schools as genocide: NDP

Recognize residential schools as genocide: NDP
New Democrats are calling on the federal government to recognize what happened at residential schools as genocide. 

Recognize residential schools as genocide: NDP

Some border measures to ease; more vaccine coming

Some border measures to ease; more vaccine coming
Starting early next month, the travellers who have received shots at least 14 days before coming will still have to take a COVID-19 test on arrival, and have to stay in isolation until the test comes back negative. The government also said 7 million doses of Moderna were slated to arrive this month, with initial shipments starting next week.

Some border measures to ease; more vaccine coming