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B.C. confirms 12 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,680 (HFH)

Dr. Bonnie Henry gives provincial COVID-19 update. (Photo credit: Vancouver Is Awesome)

There have been no new deaths.

There are now 2,680 cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in B.C. after health officials announced 12 new cases Wednesday.

Provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry reports that there are 911 cases in Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), 1,378 in Fraser Health, 30 on Vancouver Island, 195 in Interior Health and 66 in Northern Health.

There has been one new outbreak at Holy Family Hospital, a long-term care facility in Vancouver. In total, five long-term care or assisted-living facilities continue to have active outbreaks.

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