B.C. health officials to provide Saturday coronavirus update

B.C. health officials are scheduled to provide their latest update on the province’s novel coronavirus response at 1 p.m. PT.

Global News will stream the briefing live here, on our Facebook page and carry it on BC1.

On Friday, Fraser Health announced a new community outbreak at Nature’s Touch, a frozen fruit packing plant in Abbotsford.

Earlier Friday, the province said it had recorded 18 new cases of the virus, and three deaths.

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As of Friday, B.C. had recorded 155 total deaths from COVID-19 and 2,507 cases, more than 81 per cent of which have recovered.

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