BC CDC COVID-19 dashboard for May 7th. (BC CDC) VICTORIA, B.C. – The Northern Health Region added 26 new cases Friday, dropping the active case count to 157. Out of 14 people in hospital, seven are in critical care. One COVID-19 related death was recorded Friday, bringing the regional total to 141. '),whenLoaded(initFlexitive); Provincial COVID-19 data Out of 445 people in hospital, 157 are in critical care. The province confirmed seven COVID-19 related deaths, bringing the provincial total to 1,602. In total, 134,341 total cases have been recorded, and 125,799 have recovered. COVID-19 school exposures North Peace Secondary School had a COVID-19 exposure on May 3rd. Leaked report shows more detailed data