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BC's COVID-19 Case Count Is Officially The Highest It's Been Since May

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BC's COVID-19 curve is heading back up again. 

As of Wednesday morning, August 12, active COVID-19 cases in B.C. are the highest they've been since May 11.  

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Active cases of COVID-19 in British Columbia

The number of new cases per day is also rising, with the province announcing on Tuesday, August 11 that they had recorded 46 new cases. 

A total of 3444 people are confirmed to have recovered from the disease. 

No new deaths have been recorded since July 31. 

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