COVID-positive hospitalizations dropped by more than five percent last day in BC The provincial government announced on Tuesday 287 new cases of coronavirus, including 61 in the Internal Health area. Throughout BC. 273 people (out of 288) are treated with COVID-19 and 46 in the intensive care unit. There are 65 people hospitalized in the Internal Health district, nine of whom are in intensive care. New cases include:
Fraser Health: 75 Vancouver Coastal Health: 67 Internal health: 61 Northern Health: 21 Health of the island: 63
In the last 24 hours, a new death (Northern Health) was recorded, with a total number of 2,990.
As of Tuesday, 93.4% of eligible individuals 12 years of age and older in BC received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 91% received the second dose and 57.5% received a third dose. From March 21 to March 27, those who were not fully vaccinated accounted for 16.5% of cases and from March 14 to March 27, 22.3% of hospitalizations. Last week, cases per 100,000 population after age adjustment (March 21-27)
Unvaccinated: 65.7 Partially vaccinated: 15.1 Fully vaccinated: 27.0
In the last two weeks, cases of hospitalization per 100,000 population after the age adjustment (March 14-27)
Unvaccinated: 17.5 Partially vaccinated: 10.8 Fully vaccinated: 5.1
Cases from last week (March 21-27) – Total 1,517
Unvaccinated: 230 (15.2%) Partially vaccinated: 20 (1.3%) Fully vaccinated: 1,267 (83.5%)
Cases have been hospitalized in the last two weeks (March 14-27) – Total 313
Unvaccinated: 58 (18.5%) Partially vaccinated: 12 (3.8%) Fully vaccinated: 243 (77.7%)
