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Here’s your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for March 24, 2020.
We’ll provide summaries of what’s going on in B.C. right here so you can get the latest news at a glance. This page will be updated regularly throughout the day, with developments added as they happen.
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CASE SUMMARY
• As of the latest numbers released on March 23, 2020, there are a total of 472 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in B.C.
• The cases span all B.C. health regions: Vancouver Coastal (248), Fraser Health (150), Vancouver Island (39), Interior Health (30) and Northern Health (5).
• 13 people have died, 33 are in hospital (14 of which are in intensive care), and 100 have recovered.
• Of the 13 deaths, 10 have been linked to the outbreak at North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley Care Centre, one to Vancouver’s Haro Park Centre and two are residents in the Fraser Health region.
