2021-11-26 BC

Assholes/Mitigation Measures This article says that the asshole who got busted for running an underground nightclub in his condo got sent to jail for 29 days and fined $10K. The province is also trying to take his condo under civil asset forfeiture. Statistics +341 cases, +6 deaths. Currently 291 in hosptial / 115 in ICU,… Continue reading 2021-11-26 BC

2021-11-25 BC

Data This article reports that the province has finally released counts of patients infected in hospitals: 1619, 274 of which later died. (For comparison, there have been 12,214 total hospitalizations to date.) Mitigation Measures This article reports that the restrictions on gatherings in Northern Health have been extended indefinitely. This article reported that the province… Continue reading 2021-11-25 BC

2021-11-24 BC

Statistics +322 cases, +1 death.  The vaccine numbers still don’t make sense, so no total vaccinated numbers or vax charts today.  Currently 318 people in hospital / 109 in ICU, 3,015 active cases, 210,828 recovered. first doses second doses of adults 91.4% 88.0% of over-12s 91.0% 87.4% of all BCers ?% ?% Charts

2021-11-23 BC

Press Briefing I missed the first half of the briefing, and it didn’t look interesting enough to catch up on. I gather that they mostly talked about the vax for kids 5-11. The vax will arrive tomorrow, first invites will go out on Sunday, and kids will start getting vaxxed on Monday. Dix/Henry/Ballem dodged questions… Continue reading 2021-11-23 BC

2021-11-22 BC

Mitigation Measures This article reports that a tribunal rejected a human rights complaint from a woman who refused to wear a mask in a Lululemon store, and refused what the tribunal thought were reasonable accommodations. This article reports on a snafu? poor messaging? at the border. There was a directive that Canadians in BC could… Continue reading 2021-11-22 BC

2021-11-19 BC

Statistics  +497 cases, +3 deaths, +1,816 first doses, +3,928 second doses, +14,864 other doses. Currently 358 in hospital / 109 in ICU, 3,420 active cases, 208,702 recovered. first doses second doses of adults 91.2% 87.6% of over-12s 90.8% 87.0% of all BCers 82.6% 79.2% Charts From the Government of Canada’s vaccine coverage page, first doses… Continue reading 2021-11-19 BC

2021-11-18 BC

Statistics  +468 cases, +9 deaths, +814 first doses, 3,717 second doses, +13,625 boosters.  Currently 355 in hospital / 110 in ICU, 3,345 active cases, 208,284 recovered. first doses second doses of adults 91.2% 87.5% of over-12s 90.8% 87.0% of all BCers 82.6% 79.1% Charts

2021-11-17 BC

Statistics  +324 cases, +2,533 first doses, +3,201 second doses, +12,614 other doses, +7 deaths.  Currently 379 in hospital / 109 in ICU, 3,380 active cases, 207,779 recovered. first doses second doses of adults 91.2% 87.4% of over-12s 90.7% 86.9% of all BCers 82.6% 79.0% Charts The vaccine supply figures from the BC CDC dashboard don’t… Continue reading 2021-11-17 BC

2021-11-16 BC

Mitigation Measures This article reports that people in BC who can’t get where they need to go for essential purposes (e.g. get home, go shopping) except via the US are exempted from the test or quarantine rule on re-entry to Canada. Press Briefing At today’s briefing: Dr. H said that the province is seeing a… Continue reading 2021-11-16 BC

2021-11-13/14/15 BC

Statistics Fri/Sat: +502 casesSat/Sun: +387 casesSun/Mon: +381 cases Weekend average of +5.33 deaths, +1,833 first doses, +3,578 second doses, +8,826 other doses.  Currently 376 in hospital / 116 in ICU, 3,837 active cases, 206,665 recovered. first doses second doses of adults 91.1% 87.3% of over-12s 90.7% 86.8% of all BCers 82.5% 78.9% Charts Recommended Reading… Continue reading 2021-11-13/14/15 BC