Province reports ten more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday

VICTORIA — The latest COVID-19 surveillance report from the province’s Ministry of Health shows another decrease in hospitalizations, though today’s decrease is much more modest.

The province says there are 517 people in hospital with COVID-19 Wednesday (Mar. 2), down by six from Tuesday.

There are 73 patients in intensive care, a decrease of 10 from Tuesday.

Ten more people have died of the virus, including two in Interior Health. The province has seen 2,883 total deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic arrived in B.C.