coronavirus response Thursday, as the province announced another 78 new cases.It’s the fifth-highest single-day total since the start of the pandemic and comes as health authorities in the Lower Mainland are reporting multiple exposure events at bars and restaurants around the region.
B.C. records 85 new coronavirus cases, its third-highest ever single-day total Those exposures have swelled the number of people in self-isolation, reaching 1,878 on Thursday.The province is now dealing with 578 active cases of COVID-19, up more than 200 from this time last week.That includes a new outbreak at the Okanagan Correctional Centre involving three staff members.