B.C. reports 13 new COVID-19 infections, with 174 active cases

On Tuesday, June 23rd, B.C. health authorities have reported 13 new COVID-19 cases, adding up to 2,835 in total across the province.

174 cases remain active, and 2,491 people have fully recovered from the illness, representing 87.3% of the total infections.

Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer said that one new death was attributed to the virus in a long-term care facility. COVID-19 has killed 170 British Columbians to date.

One more person has been tested positive for the virus in the Interior Health region, which currently sits at 199 total cases.

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