B.C. reports another 287 new COVID-19 cases, two new deaths - Global News

health officials on Wednesday reported 287 new cases of COVID-19 in the province and two new deaths.

The province has recorded 200 or more new cases of the disease caused by the coronavirus for eight straight days.

Of the new cases reported Wednesday, 189 were in the Fraser Health region and 69 were in Vancouver Coastal Health.

There have been 13,875 cases of the illness in the province, of which 11,244 have recovered.

The top doctor is expected to hold a Thursday press briefing in Surrey to specifically address concerns around a rise in COVID-19 cases in the Fraser Health region