20 COVID-19 deaths recorded over the weekend in B.C., latest update says
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Twenty more people have died of COVID-19 in a 72-hour period in B.C., the provincial Ministry of Health announced Monday.
Twenty more people have died of COVID-19 in a 72-hour period in B.C.
During the same three days, another 1,618 cases of the disease were confirmed.
This brings the rolling seven-day case count average down to 605 per day, from 638 on Friday.
The new numbers came in a written updated provided Monday by the Ministry of Health.
There were 613 cases identified between Friday and Saturday, followed by 529 between Saturday and Sunday, and 476 between Sunday and Monday.
Another 1,730 people recovered from COVID-19 over the weekend as well, pushing the number of active cases to 4,966, down from 5,106 on Friday.
Of the active cases, 366 people are in hospital and 149 are in intensive care. The remaining people are at home recovering in self-isolation.