National

76 COVID19 cases for Tuesday

Darpan News Desk BC Government, 20 Jul, 2021 02:54 PM

As of Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 80.0% (3,706,660) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 54.4% (2,519,686) have received their second dose.

In addition, 81.0% (3,503,156) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 57.8% (2,498,763) have received their second dose.

B.C. is reporting 76 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 148,563 cases in the province.

There are currently 692 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 146,099 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 50 individuals are currently in hospital and 12 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.

The new/active cases include:

27 new cases in Fraser Health
- Total active cases: 182
nine new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
- Total active cases: 241
37 new cases in Interior Health
- Total active cases: 207
no new cases in Northern Health
- Total active cases: 32
three new cases in Island Health
- Total active cases: 22
no new cases of people who reside outside of Canada
- Total active cases: eight

In the last 24 hours, no new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,763.

Currently, there are two active outbreaks in:

acute care: Laurel Place at Surrey Memorial Hospital (Fraser Health)
long-term care: Holyrood Manor (Fraser Health)
assisted or independent living: none

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

MPs split over freedom of expression in Bill C-10

Harder said there's widespread fear the CRTC could undermine individual freedom of expression by regulating how internet platforms distribute content generated by ordinary users.

MPs split over freedom of expression in Bill C-10

Vancouver's PNE at risk due to COVID-19 impacts

The exhibition's management says it would take more than 15 years to eliminate the forecasted deficit, jeopardizing the PNE's ability to organize events.

Vancouver's PNE at risk due to COVID-19 impacts

Family in India awaits man's remains from B.C.

Bimaljeet Kaur Kaler said her cousin's body was taken to the airport for an early morning flight on April 23 to New Delhi and then on to Punjab. The government should have given people a few days to get their affairs in order.

Family in India awaits man's remains from B.C.

Most campers at Vancouver park now inside: city

A statement from the city says officials have worked with BC Housing to move 184 people into indoor accommodations, including some shelter spaces and private rooms in hotels purchased by the province.