British Columbia’s health officials are slated to provide their latest update on the novel coronavirus pandemic at 3 p.m. PT on Friday.

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

To date, British Columbia has 1,121 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, 641 of which have fully recovered.

The disease has killed 31 British Columbians.

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B.C. hospitals had 149 COVID-19 patients as of Thursday, 68 of whom were in intensive care.

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