B.C. reported 742 new COVID-19 cases over four days, more than half are in Interior Health
VICTORIA – Once again, Interior Health accounted for more than half of cases in the B.C. government’s latest COVID-19 update.
Between July 30 and Aug. 3, the province is reporting 742 new cases of COVID-19 over a four-day period, with 395 of them (53 per cent) in Interior Health.
Provincially, there are 1,544 active cases in B.C., with 847 of them in Interior Health. Of the active cases, 53 individuals are in hospital and 19 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.
There was one new death in Vancouver Coastal Health over the four-day stretch. Provincially, 1,772 people have died due to COVID-19.