(Files by Catherine Garrett-MyPGNow)
Interior Health saw a jump of 8 Covid-19 cases today for a total of 556 since the pandemic began.
Of those, 25 are active and there are two people in hospital.
Northern Health reported two new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, for a total of 324 infections in the region.
There are 16 active cases in the north, and one person in intensive care.
The province has identified 102 new infections, including one epi-linked case, as BC hits 9,841.
Two individuals have passed away due to the virus, as the death toll reaches 244.
Of the total cases, 1,384 are considered active with 71 people in hospital and 16 in intensive care.
There are 3,089 people under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure.
Meanwhile, the recovery rate is 83.2 percent.
There have been no new health-care facility outbreaks.
In total, 16 long-term care or assisted-living facilities and three acute-care facilities have active outbreaks.
3,612 -Vancouver Coastal
5,038 – Fraser
221 – Island
556 – Interior
324 – Northern Health
90 – outside of Canada
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