B.C.'s Ministry of Health announced 724 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, as well as two related deaths from the disease.
The latest cases bring B.C.'s rolling seven-day average to 634, a slight increase from Wednesday.
There are currently 5,640 active cases of COVID-19 in B.C. Of those, 149 people are battling the coronavirus in hospital, including 83 who are in intensive care.
Of the new infections added Thursday, 271 were in the Interior Health region, which has been the focal point of B.C.'s Delta-variant-driven fourth wave.
By Oct. 24, residents will be required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated before entering such venues and events.
The vast majority of infections and hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in B.C. in recent weeks have been among people who are not fully vaccinated.