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B.C.’s COVID-19 update for March 10
B.C. is March 10 reporting 336 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 351,751 cases in the province.
The new cases include:
* Interior Health: 115
* Fraser Health: 65
* Vancouver Coastal Health: 49
* Northern Health: 54
* Island Health: 53
There are 388 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 and 52 are in intensive care.
In the past 24 hours, four new deaths have been reported, for a total of 2,932.
Note: One reported death has been removed from the total due to a data correction.
The new deaths include one in Interior Health and three in Fraser Health.
There has been one new health-care facility outbreak at Yucalta Lodge (Island Health).
The outbreaks at Overlander Residential Care and Gillis House (Interior Health) have been declared over, for a total of 14 facilities with ongoing outbreaks.
As of Thursday, March 10, 90.7% (4,521,678) of eligible people five and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 86.6% (4,316,745) have received their second dose.
In addition, 93.3% (4,326,900) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 90.9% (4,211,317) received their second dose and 56.4% (2,613,270) have received a third dose.
Also, 93.7% (4,052,277) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose, 91.3% (3,947,982) received their second dose, and 58.3% (2,521,344) have received a third dose.
From March 2-8, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 18.0% of cases. From Feb. 23 to March 8, they accounted for 29.0% of hospitalizations.
Past week cases (March 2-8) – Total 2,108
* Not vaccinated: 330 (15.7%)
* Partially vaccinated: 49 (2.3%)
* Fully vaccinated: 1,729 (82.0%)
Past two weeks cases hospitalized (Feb. 23 to March 8) – Total 386
* Not vaccinated: 91 (23.6%)
* Partially vaccinated: 21 (5.4%)
* Fully vaccinated: 274 (71.0%)
Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (March 2-8)
* Not vaccinated: 90.9
* Partially vaccinated: 29.3
* Fully vaccinated: 37.0
Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Feb. 23 to March 8)
* Not vaccinated: 25.1
* Partially vaccinated: 19.6
* Fully vaccinated: 5.8
Since December 2020, the province has administered 11,393,545 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Pfizer Pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
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