BC Centre Disease Control

• Coronavirus: Numbers dwindling, but 36 new cases announced for Interior Health

  Interior Health said the outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital is at seven cases – six patients and one staff. Two deaths are also connected to the outbreak.

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  Mar 4, 2021
  
• Coronavirus: 4 deaths, 54 new cases announced for Interior Health region

  Three of the deaths occurred at long-term care homes in the Okanagan: Two at Sunnybank in Oliver and one at Noric House in Vernon.

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  Jan 26, 2021
  
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• Coronavirus: Interior Health active cases soar past Vancouver Coastal despite smaller population

  Data from the B.C. Centre of Disease Control shows that Interior Health has 948 active cases, while Vancouver Coastal has 904 active cases.

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  Jan 14, 2021
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• Coronavirus: 66 new cases announced for Interior Health region

  Interior Health said there are 809 active cases in the region, along with 28 people in hospital, seven of which are in intensive care.

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  Dec 17, 2020
• Coronavirus: Interior Health region sees noticeable rise in COVID-19 cases

  Currently, there are 115 active cases in the area, with one person in hospital.

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  Nov 6, 2020
• Coronavirus: Interior Health announces COVID-19 exposure at French-language school in Okanagan

  The B.C. Centre of Disease Control also posted a public exposure warning for a WestJet flight from Kelowna to Calgary on Oct. 10.

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  Oct 20, 2020
• Coronavirus: 15 cases of COVID-19 reported in Okanagan region during past 14 days

  Of B.C.’s 16 regions, the Okanagan was one of eight that recorded 15 or fewer cases between Sept. 18 and Oct. 1.

  Health

  Oct 2, 2020
• Central Okanagan school district releases student, safety plan for upcoming school year

  The 39-page document delves into what’s expected of staff and students when school resumes next month amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

  Aug 26, 2020
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• Coronavirus: 20-29 age group now leading B.C. in confirmed cases

  According to data from the B.C. Centre of Disease Control, the 20-29 age group had 214 cases on May 6. That jumped to 648 on Aug. 6.

  Aug 8, 2020