COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the number of people in hospital with the disease caused by the coronavirus has nearly doubled in the span of a week.Sixty-three people are in hospital — the highest total since May 12, a government statement said.
A week earlier, there had been only 32 patients.Twenty of those 63 patients are in intensive care, a number that has doubled since Friday.Another 3,001 people across the province were self-isolating due to potential exposure to the virus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Meanwhile, the province reported no new COVID-19 deaths — just one day after reporting six new fatalities, including the first in the Northern Health region since the pandemic began.B.C.’s COVID-19.