Statistics +274 cases, +14 deaths, +646 first doses, +2,372 second doses, +3,023 other doses. Currently 405 in hospital / 58 in ICU. first doses second doses third doses of adults 93.7% 91.3% 58.2% of over-12s 93.3% 90.8% 56.3% of over-5s 90.7% 86.6% * of all BCians 89.8% 85.7% 52.2% Charts
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2022-03-08 BC
Mitigation Measures This article reports that cruise ships are going to be allowed again starting in April (which apparently is the normal cruise ship season). Passengers will have to take a test before disembarking. This press release reports on an Order which requires health professionals to disclose their vaccination status to their College. I’ve seen… Continue reading 2022-03-08 BC
2022-03-07 BC
Testing This Ministry of Health press release says that people over 60 can now pick up one box of five rapid tests each at local pharmacies. (For reference, the over-seventies were able to pick up starting on 23 February 2022.) Statistics Fri/Sat: +385 casesSat/Sun: +327 casesSun/Mon: +285 cases Note that the case counts reported today… Continue reading 2022-03-07 BC
2022-03-04 BC
Transmission Dr. Henry showed a slide in one of the previous presentations which said that the start of March would have a little lull, then cases would rise a little bit afterwards. The BC CDC Situation Report wastewater charts do in fact show a slight uptick at three of the five wastewater plants. Statistics +340… Continue reading 2022-03-04 BC
2022-03-03 BC
Statistics +391 cases, +13 deaths, +351 first doses, +1,321 second doses, +3,204 other doses. Currently 511 in hospital / 79 in ICU. first doses second doses third doses of adults 93.6% 91.2% 57.9% of over-12s 93.3% 90.8% 55.9% of over-5s 90.6% 86.3% * of all BCians 89.7% 85.5% 51.7% Charts From this Twitter thread: From… Continue reading 2022-03-03 BC
2022-03-02 BC
Statistics Today: +442 cases, +10 deaths, +763 first doses, +1,341 second doses, +3,583 other doses. Currently 517 in hospital / 73 in ICU. first doses second doses third doses of adults 93.6% 91.2% 57.8% of over-12s 93.3% 90.7% 55.8% of over-5s 90.6% 86.3% * of all BCians 89.7% 85.5% 51.7% Charts From this Twitter thread:… Continue reading 2022-03-02 BC
2022-03-01 BC
Press Conference My interpretation of what Dr. Henry said (video) is: Novavax is only approved for people 18 to 64. (They didn’t have enough old people in the trials.) It is safe to mix and match with Novavax, or to get it as a booster. If you want it, call 1-833-838-2323 and get yourself on… Continue reading 2022-03-01 BC
2022-02-28 BC
Statistics Fri/Sat: +398 casesSat/Sun: +297 casesSun/Mon: +279 cases Over weekend, ~7 deaths/day.Currently 549 in hospital / 85 in ICU. first doses second doses third doses of adults 93.6% 91.1% 57.7% of over-12s 93.3% 90.7% 55.7% of over-5s 90.6% 86.3% * of all BCians 89.7% 85.4% 51.6% Charts From this Twitter thread: From the BC CDC… Continue reading 2022-02-28 BC
2022-02-25 BC
Statistics +583 cases, +12 deaths, +690 first doses, +2,852 second doses, +6,726 other doses. Currently 599 in hospital / 96 in ICU. first doses second doses third doses of adults 93.6% 91.1% 57.4% of over-12s 93.2% 90.7% 55.3% of over-5s 90.6% 86.1% * of all BCians 89.7% 85.2% 51.3% Charts It’s Friday, so here are… Continue reading 2022-02-25 BC
2022-02-24 BC
Mitigation Measures This article says that almost 3000 tickets have been issued in BC for violations of COVID-19 Orders. A lot have been paid, but a lot have been challenged. Almost 400 have been dropped, and slightly more than 400 are still in dispute. Statistics A note about the daily case counts: the press releases… Continue reading 2022-02-24 BC