B.C. has recorded just one new case of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, according to health officials.
That brings the number of active test-positive cases to 193 across the province.
“Of the total COVID-19 cases, 21 individuals are hospitalized, five of whom are in intensive care,” provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix said in a joint statement released Friday (June 5). “The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.”
One more person has died due to the novel coronavirus within the Fraser Health region, bringing the total number of fatalities to 167.
More to come.
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