COVID-19 update at 3 p.m. PT, Thursday.Global News will carry the briefing live here, on our Facebook page and on BC1. B.C. reports 91 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths as number of active cases continues to decline The update comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that Canada was “on the brink” of a coronavirus surge and that many parts of the country were entering a second wave.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Active cases in British Columbia stood at 1,376 on Wednesday, nearly double the highest number during the province’s first wave of COVID-19 in the spring.About 81 per cent of B.C.’s total 8,395 are considered recovered..