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B.C.’s COVID-19 update for February 25
B.C. reported 583 new cases of COVID-19 on February 25, for a total of 347,376 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: 183
* Fraser Health: 138
* Vancouver Coastal Health: 91
* Northern Health: 75
* Island Health: 96.
There are 599 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 and 96 are in intensive care.
In the past 24 hours, 12 new deaths have been reported for a total of 2,851.
Note: One reported death has been removed from the total due to a data correction.
There has been one new health-care facility outbreak at Cascade Gardens Seniors Community (Fraser Health). The outbreaks at Sunridge Place, Sluggett House and The Heights at Mt. View (Island Health) have been declared over, for a total of 27 facilities with ongoing outbreaks.
As of Friday, Feb. 25, 90.6% (4,514,727) of eligible people five and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 86.1% (4,289,963) have received their second dose.
In addition, 93.2% (4,321,476) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 90.7% (4,203,057) received their second dose and 55.3% (2,562,401) have received a third dose.
Also, 93.6% (4,047,393) of eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose, 91.1% (3,940,806) received their second dose and 57.4% (2,481,128) have received a third dose.
From Feb. 17-23, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 20.7% of cases and from Feb. 10-23 they accounted for 33.7% of hospitalizations.
Past week cases (Feb. 17-23) – Total 3,672
* Not vaccinated: 647 (17.6%)
* Partially vaccinated: 115 (3.1%)
* Fully vaccinated: 2,910 (79.3%)
Past two weeks cases hospitalized (Feb. 10-23) – Total 590
* Not vaccinated: 173 (29.3%)
* Partially vaccinated: 26 (4.4%)
* Fully vaccinated: 391 (66.3%)
Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Feb. 17-23)
* Not vaccinated: 156.5
* Partially vaccinated: 47.6
* Fully vaccinated: 63.4
Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Feb. 10-23)
* Not vaccinated: 48.2
* Partially vaccinated: 23.4
* Fully vaccinated: 8.3
Since December 2020, the province has administered 11,310,191 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Pfizer Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
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