Jan 7th COVID-19 update

British Columbia is reporting 3,223 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night.

That brings the province’s active total to 31,817 with 324 in hospital, and 90 in ICU.

Of the new cases, 194 are from Northern Health, while 408 are from the Interior.

Three new deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours.

The centre for disease control noted that over 80 per cent of the cases of the virus in B.C. are the omicron variant.