Coronavirus outbreak: New presumptive case in Canada; B.C. health officials announce

Health officials have confirmed the first presumptive case of the new coronavirus in British Columbia.

Provincial health officer Bonnie Henry said the case involves a man in his 40s who lives in the Vancouver Coast Health region.

The man recently travelled to the Chinese city of Wuhan, where the outbreak started. After experiencing an onset of symptoms following his return to Vancouver last week, he contacted a primary health-care provider for assessment and care.

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