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11/3/2009
The H1 N1 flu virus has claimed more victims in BC over the course of the last week.
According to the provincial Health Ministry, there have also been 162 new severe cases of the H1 N1 flu bringing the total to more than 360.
79 cases are in the Fraser Health region, 50 in Vancouver Coastal health, 17 in the Interior Health Region and eight each in the Vancouver Island and Northern Health regions.
Two of the deaths are in the Fraser Health region, and one in Vancouver Coastal health.
The province does stress that the majority of lab confirmed cases have been mild or moderate, with patients having already recovered or currently recovering.
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