's health authorities announced 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the province on FridayThere have been a total of 2,947 positive cases since the pandemic began, according to a Ministry of Health news release. There have been no new deaths related to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. There are currently 162 active cases of the virus in the province, announced Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry in the written release. Of those active cases, 19 individuals are hospitalized, a slight increase from the number of hospitalizations on Thursday, including two in intensive care. Authorities say there have been no new outbreaks at health care facilities and that the outbreak at Langley Lodge has been declared over.

Source: CBC News July 03, 2020 23:16 UTC