COVID Case Numbers on the Rise in BC This Week

Dr. Del Dorscheid (C) takes part in board rounds in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at St. Paul's hospital in downtown Vancouver, Canada, on April 21, 2020. Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press

Case numbers rose steadily in B.C. this week, with health authorities recording a total of 106 new cases since July 5.

Last weekend saw case numbers staying low at under 10 per day. By Friday, new cases rose to 25, the highest number of recorded cases in the last two weeks.