B.C. records 1,270 new cases of COVID-19 and 16 more deaths over 3 days – CBC

There are 376 people in hospital with the disease, 116 of whom are in intensive care

Nov 15, 2021

B.C. health officials announced 1,270 new cases of COVID-19 and 16 more deaths over the weekend.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 3,837 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

The breakdown of new cases is as follows:

Nov. 12-13: 502 new cases
Nov. 13-14: 387 new cases
Nov. 14-15: 381 new cases
A total of 376 people are in hospital, with 116 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are down by nearly seven per cent from last Monday, when 407 people were in hospital with the disease.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-nov-15-1.6249881