COVID-19 data on Monday.During its last update, the province reported new all-time highs for single-day case growth and hospitalizations.
B.C. breaks records again with 617 new COVID-19 cases, 167 in hospital (Nov. 13) In a written statement issued Friday, health officials recorded 617 new cases of COVID-19, eclipsing the record of 594 set the day before.There were 167 people hospitalized with COVID-19, while 50 people were in critical or intensive care, a number last recorded in the third week of April.Two new deaths reported Friday brought the province’s COVID-19 death toll to 290.Three schools in the Fraser Health region have been told to close over concerns of COVID-19 transmission.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest.