(BCCDC)
Weekly COVID-19 cases occur in Central Okanagan
66 cases of the virus were observed in central Okanagan from February 28 to March 6
COVID-19 cases in central Okanagan have increased over the past week, according to the BC Center for Disease Control (BCCDC).
Between February 28 and March 6, there were 66 cases of the virus in central Okanagan, 24 more than last week (42).
Over the same period, there were eight cases in Vernon, one in Enderby, one in Armstrong and two in Salmon Arm, a decrease from three in the previous week. Kamloops recorded 100 out of 124 previously.
In the south, four cases were recorded in Penticton and two in South Okanagan, including Oliver and Osoyoos. Other regions within Interior Health that reported cases in the most recent reporting period include Kettle Valley and Grand Forks, which recorded no cases in the past week.
Trail’s falling number remains at one.
Princeton and Keremeos both have no new cases.
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Twila Amato
Video journalist, Black Press Okanagan
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