While the provincial health officer wants British Columbians to limit private gatherings to household members plus a "safe six," officials in the B.C. Dr. Elizabeth Brodkin, the Fraser Health Authority's interim chief medical health officer, says she wants people to start limiting home gatherings to only those who live there, excepting the occasional family visitor. over the weekend, 81 per cent are from the Fraser Health area — which covers an area from Burnaby and Delta east to Hope — despite it having around 40 per cent of the province's population. The mayor has said people in the Fraser Health region need to wear masks more often. Fraser Health has reported 7,529 cases since the start of the pandemic with most of the infections in people aged 20 to 29.

Source: CBC News October 27, 2020 22:52 UTC