COVID-19 Update: August 26, 2020

62 new cases in BC (total: 5304; Δ 1.2%)
1699 VCH (prev: 1683; Δ 16; 1.0%; 32.0% of all)
2795 FHA (prev: 2762; Δ 33; 1.2%; 52.7% of all)
429 IHA (prev: 425; Δ 4; 0.9%; 8.1% of all)
170 VIHA (prev: 168; Δ 2; 1.2%; 3.2% of all)
133 NHA (prev: 128; Δ 5; 3.9%; 2.5% of all)
78 Outside Canada (prev: 76; Δ 2; 0.0%; 1.5% of all)
Total Active Cases: 902; 17.0% of total
Δ -23 (-0.6%)

21 Hospitalized (prev: 22; Δ -1; -4.5%; 0.4% of total)
7 ICU (prev: 7; Δ 0; 0.0%; 0.1% of total)
4199 recovered (prev: 4114; Δ 85; 2.1%; 79.2% of total)
203 deaths to date (prev: 203; Δ 0; 0.0%; 3.8% of total)
Recovery Rate: 79.2% Δ 0.7%

2,730 (+55) people who are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases.

Active Cases by Health Region

BC 902 (Δ -19; New 62; Recovered 81; Prev: 921)
VCH 388 (Δ -35; New 16; Recovered 51; Prev: 423)
FHA 452 (Δ 8; New 33; Recovered 25; Prev: 444)
IHA 20 (Δ -1; New 4; Recovered 5; Prev: 21)
VIHA 13 (Δ -2; New 2; Recovered 4; Prev: 15)
NHA 17 (Δ 4; New 5; Recovered 1; Prev: 13)

Hospitalized By Health Authority

BC 21 (Δ -1) ICU 7 (Δ 0)
VCH 2 (Δ 0) ICU 2 (Δ 0)
FHA 18 (Δ -1) ICU 5
IHA 0 (Δ 0) ICU 0
VIHA 0 (Δ 0) ICU 0
NHA 0 (Δ 0) ICU 0
Outside BC 1 (Δ 0) ICU 0
Health Authority number also includes ICU numbers

Total Tests

BC 343165 (4409 since last)
VCH 103389 (1617 since last)
FHA 123657 (0 since last)
IHA 48160 (568 since last)
VIHA 48742 (475 since last)
NHA 13131 (106 since last)
BC Testing Rate: 56266 / 1M (+0 / 1M)
Canada Testing Rate: 137517 / 1M (+0 / 1M)

Outbreaks

“There have been no new health-care facility outbreaks. In total, 10 long-term care or assisted-living facilities and two acute-care facilities have active outbreaks.

“There are no new community outbreaks. However, there continues to be community exposure events at other locations and on flights into and out of the province.

Vancouver Coastal

  • Arbutus Care Centre (Aug 17, 2020)
  • Richmond Lions Manor Bridgeport 2nd Floor (Aug 5, 2020)
  • Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre 8th Floor (Aug 6, 2020)
  • Holy Family Hospital LTCF Rehabilitation Unit (June 9, 2020)

Fraser Health

  • Dania Home (July 31, 2020)
  • Maple Ridge Seniors Village (Aug 4, 2020)
  • Derby Manor (Aug 6, 2020)
  • George Derby Centre (Aug 7, 2020)
  • New Vista Care Society (Aug 8, 2020)
  • Queens Park Care Centre (Aug 14, 2020)
  • Czorny Alzheimer Care Centre (Aug 17, 2020)
  • MSA Long-Term Care (August 24, 2020)
  • Langley Memorial Hospital (August 25, 2020)
  • Bear Creek Villa (August 25, 2020)

Northern Health

  • Haida Gwaii (July 24, 2020)

Island and Interior Health

  • None reported

New Public Exposure Events

Vancouver Coastal Health

  • Vancouver: Banter Room (1039 Mainland St.) August 20 to August 22 During operating hours
  • Vancouver: Privé Kitchen and Bar (1001 West Broadway) August 3, 6, 7, 8, 15, 16, and 17 During operating hours
  • Vancouver: Hawksworth Restaurant (801 West Georgia St.) (August 13 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.)
  • Bartholomew Bar (1026 Mainland St.) (August 13, August 14 during operating hours)

Fraser Health

  • Hope, Hope River General Store (09:30 – 17:30 on August 6, 2020, 10:30 – 18:30 on August 7, 2020, 10:00 -17:30 on August 13, 2020, 11:30 – 18:30 on August 14, 2020)
  • Surrey, Hookah Lounge (23:59 on July 31 to 04:00 on August 1, 23:59 on August 1 to 05:00 on August 2, 23:59 on August 7 to 04:00 on August 8, 23:59 on August 8 to 04:00 on August 9)

Island Health

  • Il Falcone Restaurant (536 6th Street Courtenay, B.C.) August 16, 2020 Between 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • 10 Acres Cafe & Market at the Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa (NOT The Pier restaurant) 9805 Seaport Place, Sidney, B.C. August 20: Between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. August 21: Between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
  • Mary’s Bleue Moon Cafe (9535 Canora Road, Sidney, B.C.) August 21: Between 4 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. August 22: Between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. OR between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Northern Health, Interior Health

  • No new public exposures reported

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