BC COVID-19 Update – May 17, 2021

Dr. Bonnie Henry has provided the latest COVID-19 figures in BC.

(Previous numbers in brackets)

New Cases – 1,360 *Day 1-443, Day 2-493, Day 3-424

Total Cases – 139,664 (138,304)

Active Cases – 5,021 (5,548)

Patients in Hospital – 350 (387)

Patients in ICU – 132 (141)

New Deaths – 14

Totals Deaths – 1,648 (1,634)

Health region breakdown of new cases

Vancouver Coastal – +291

Fraser – +861

Island – +36

Interior – +126

Northern – +47

Outside Canada –  +0

More to come.