COVID-19 Update April 7, 2020:
📊 There are 25 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in BC. There are a total of 1,291 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in BC. There are 458 confirmed cases in Fraser health region.
✅ More than 900 spaces have been secured at 23 sites including hotels, motels and community centres throughout B.C. to help those most vulnerable to self-isolate.
🔴 I am very sad to report that there have been 4 additional deaths in BC due to COVID-19. This brings the total number of deaths in BC to 43. As Minister Dix mentioned: to all those impacted, we see and we feel your grief. I extend my condolences to all the families in this truly difficult time.
✅ 805 people have fully recovered from COVID-19.
You are proving that social distancing works. As Dr. Henry said, now is the time to double-down on our efforts. Every day that we socially distance is making an impact. We can do this.
Stay safe. Stay well. Stay home.
CBC News: 4 more COVID-19 patients die in BC, bringing total number of deaths to 43.
For more information on Provincial government supports, please visit this link: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support