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Covid-19 Vaccination
British Columbians have little sympathy for the unvaccinated who get COVID: survey
Didn’t bother to get vaccinated and now you have COVID? Don’t look for a shoulder…
Interior Health averaged close to 250 new COVID-19 cases a day over weekend
There were 1,434 new COVID-19 cases reported in B.C. over the weekend. Once again, the…
Only roughly 68% of healthcare workers in Interior Health are vaccinated for COVID
The provincial government announced this week all workers in long term care facilities will be…
B.C. school children may be able to get COVID vaccines as early as November: Dr. Henry
Two children have been hospitalized recently in the Interior Health region with COVID-19. Provincial Health…
Telephone town hall with Dr. Bonnie Henry this week to talk about vaccinations in Interior Health
An interactive telephone town hall meeting will be hosted by provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie…
More than 1,000 new B.C. COVID cases over the weekend; 587 in Interior Health
The Interior Health region had 587 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, more than…
Early 2nd doses of COVID vaccine now being offered outside Central Okanagan hotspot
About 170,000 B.C. residents will soon be getting notified that they are now eligible for…
Protest to be held in Kelowna against mayor’s stance on travel
The B.C. Libertarian Party is holding a protest outside of Kelowna’s City Hall next week…
Central Okanagan businesses take another hit with localized pandemic precautions
Central Okanagan business owners are expecting localized COVID-19 restrictions that came into effect this morning…
New mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinics to be available this week
Interior Health is hosting new drop-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics following the announcement that new mask…
New COVID-19 cases on the way up in B.C.
For the first time in more than a month, the number of new COVID-19 cases…
78 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 31 in Interior Health
Interior Health, once again, had the lion’s share of new COVID-19 cases over the last…
76 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; almost half in Interior Health
B.C. saw one of its highest daily number of new COVID-19 cases in the past…
Okanagan security guards experiencing ‘extreme’ levels of harassment during pandemic
During the last two years, Okanagan security guards have been facing an “extreme” level of…
45 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 21 in Interior Health
There were 45 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours in B.C. with…
123 new COVID cases in B.C. over weekend; 42 in Interior Health
The Interior Health region had the highest number of new cases of COVID-19 of any…
59 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 19 in Interior Health
In the last 24 hours there have been 59 new COVID-19 cases detected in the…
59 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 17 in Interior Health
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in B.C. continues to drop. There have been…
46 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 13 in Interior Health
There were 46 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., raising the total to 147,797. Of…
87 new COVID-19 cases since Friday in B.C.; 45 in Interior Health
The first of what’s to be a significantly pared-down COVID-19 update indicated that B.C.’s new…
Nearly 80% of British Columbians have had their 1st COVID-19 vaccination
Almost 80% of B.C. residents have received their first COVID-19 vaccine and 35% of adults…
Mandatory mask wearing order lifted in B.C.; social restrictions eased
B.C. is ready to shed the strictures of pandemic life and people are going to…
‘She was really, really sweet’: Dr. Henry has lunch at Kelowna sandwich shop
Employees and the owner of a Kelowna sandwich shop were happy B.C.’s top doctor stopped…
Interior Health records lowest daily COVID case count in months
The 12 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the Interior Health region in the last…