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Kelowna neo-natal ICU at capacity with children sick with respiratory illnesses
Flu season has yet to hit B.C. with the force it’s hammering Ontario and Quebec…

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Now that we’re well into fall more people, especially younger ones, are showing up with…

Two monkeypox cases confirmed in Interior Health region
Two cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in the Interior Health region. Aside from Northern…

First case of monkeypox in B.C. confirmed in Vancouver
B.C. health officials are following up after the first case of monkeypox was confirmed in…

RISK OF INFECTION: How long is too long when it comes to new COVID subvariant exposure?
Back in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, health authorities said a person needed…

Revelstoke records more than 10% of COVID cases in Interior Health in week leading up to Christmas
In the past week, Revelstoke recorded more than 10% of the COVID cases in the…
Latest COVID vaccination data shows Interior Health lags far behind rest of B.C.
While 83.3 per cent of B.C. residents have had at least one dose of a…

Deaths from COVID-19 trending younger in B.C.
Now that all residents and staff in long-term care homes in B.C. have been offered…

Fewer British Columbians sought sexual health services early in pandemic: survey
A B.C. Centre for Disease Control survey is reporting British Columbians had fewer sexual partners…

New COVID-19 cases continue to decline in Interior Health region
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region has dropped steadily from…

COVID-19 exposure reported on Kamloops flight
A flight from Kamloops had a passenger aboard with a confirmed case COVID-19, meaning those…

COVID-19 infection rate in B.C. more than triple than at height of first wave
Back in the spring during the first wave, when fears abounded COVID-19 would rip through…

COVID-19 case count in B.C.’s Southern Interior looking up
COVID-19 cases are on the rise across the province but the Okanagan is doing a…

Planning to go to a pool or spray park in B.C.? Here’s what you need to know to be safe
Spray parks and swimming pools are slowing starting to reopen in B.C. as restrictions associated…

B.C. workers returning from Alberta oil sands project required to self-isolate
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has issued an alert for workers returning to the…