BC COVID-19 Statistics Update – May 18, 2021: Cases; Masks; and Deaths

 

Author: Tracey Young. (2021). BC COVID-19 Statistics Update – May 18, 2021: Cases; Masks; and Deaths. Advocacy BC. Retrieved from: https://advocacybc.blogspot.com/2021/05/bc-covid-19-statistics-update-may-18.html.

BC COVID-19 Statistics: May 18th, 2021

➡️.1% Active Cases in BC pop @bccdc, May 18^th  

➡️2.7% of people in #BC have tested + for #COVID19 in 1+ yr.

➡️95% Recovered

➡️5% of confirmed cases hospitalized

➡️.03% of BC pop have died with CV19. Median age: 86.

➡️5% of ALL tests have been + 

Source: #BCCentreforDiseaseControl. (May 17, 2021). B.C. COVID-19 Data. Retrieved from: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data.

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BC Mask Statistics: May 18th, 2021

➡️On Nov. 24th, 2020 #BC brought in a Mask Order. @BCCDC

➡️There has been a 80% ⬆️of cases since masks were mandated

➡️111,316 new #COVID19 Cases have been reported since then

➡️.1% of “Active Cases” in BC pop

➡️Masks have not stopped transmission of #COVID19 in 5+ months 

Source: #BCCentreforDiseaseControl. (May 17, 2021). B.C. COVID-19 Data. Retrieved from: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data.

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BC COVID-19 Death Statistics: May 18th, 2021

➡️Dec. 15th, 2020 #BC @BCCDC reported 668 #COVID19BC deaths

➡️#BCgovernment has reported 980 new CV19 deaths since then

➡️60% ⬆️ in #COVID19 (1648) deaths since #COVID19vaccines started being administered

➡️69%⬆️ in cases (96,201 new) in #BC since #COVIDvaccinesBC started

Source: BC Centre for Disease Control. (May 17, 2021). BC COVID-19 Dashboard. Retrieved from: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data.

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Canadian COVID-19 Statistics: May 18th, 2021

➡️.2% Active cases of #COVID19 in the Canadian population

➡️3.5% of Canadians have been diagnosed w #CV19 in 1+ yr.

➡️93% Recovered

➡️5% hospitalization rate

➡️.06% of Canadian pop have died; 96% > 60 w pre-existing health conditions

➡️4% + rate of 33+ million tests in Canada

Source: Government of Canada. (May 18, 2021). Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Epidemiology update. Retrieved from: https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/epidemiological-summary-covid-19-cases.html.

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