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COVID-19: For 5th day in a row, no COVID-19-related deaths in B.C.(Holy Family, PHC)

Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix updated case numbers Wednesday in a written statement. (Photo credits: Mike McArthur/ CBC News).
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix updated case numbers Wednesday in a written statement. (Photo credits: Mike McArthur/ CBC News).

Health officials announced 12 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. and no new deaths Wednesday afternoon.

Officials announced a new long-term care home outbreak at Holy Family Hospital in Vancouver. That means five long-term care or assisted-living facilities in the province have active outbreaks.

Dr. Henry and Dix also mentioned two “community clusters” of COVID-19 related to large family connections.

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