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B.C.’s COVID-19 update for April 1
As of Friday, April 1, 90.9% (4,529,134) of eligible people five and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 87.4% (4,354,416) have received their second dose.
In addition, 93.5% (4,332,566) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 91.1% (4,221,814) received their second dose and 57.6% (2,669,446) have received a third dose.
Also, 93.8% (4,057,469) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose, 91.5% (3,956,975) received their second dose and 59.3% (2,566,457) have received a third dose.
B.C. today reported 357 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 356,858 cases in the province.
Note: The numbers of new and total cases are provisional due to a delayed data refresh.
The new cases include:
* Interior Health: 103
* Fraser Health: 97
* Vancouver Coastal Health: 82
* Northern Health: 23
* Island Health: 52
There are 274 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 and 35 are in intensive care.
In the past 24 hours, four new deaths have been reported, for a total of 3,002.
The new deaths include one in Interior Health two in Island Health and one in Fraser Health.
There have been no new health-care facility outbreaks, for a total of nine facilities with ongoing outbreaks.
From March 24-30, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 18% of cases. From March 17-30, they accounted for 20.9% of hospitalizations.
Past week cases (March 24-30) – Total 1,608
* Not vaccinated: 261 (16.3%)
* Partially vaccinated: 28 (1.7%)
* Fully vaccinated: 1,319 (82%)
Past two weeks cases hospitalized (March 17-30) – Total 382
* Not vaccinated: 67 (17.5%)
* Partially vaccinated: 13 (3.4%)
* Fully vaccinated: 302 (79.1%)
Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (March 24-30)
* Not vaccinated: 73.4
* Partially vaccinated: 19.3
* Fully vaccinated: 28.5
Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (March 17-30)
* Not vaccinated: 20.6
* Partially vaccinated: 12.5
* Fully vaccinated: 6.4
Since December 2020, the province has administered 11,495,364 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Pfizer Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
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