Covid-19

Some Kamloops parents pull kids from school due to lack of COVID information
Some parents are choosing to keep their children home from school as the number of…

Potential COVID exposures close to 200 in B.C.; 68 in Interior Health
The tally of schools in the Interior Health region with potential COVID-19 exposures jumped to…
11 more COVID-19 deaths in B.C.; 6 in Interior Health
Not only does the COVID-19 case count continue to mount in B.C. but so does…

All B.C. students will have to wear masks at school starting on Monday
All kindergarten to Grade 12 students, along with all staff, in B.C. schools have to…

COVID-19 exposures force partial closure of Kamloops school
After numerous students at a Kamloops Catholic school have been isolated due to COVID-19 exposures,…

749 new COVID cases in B.C. with 157 in Interior Health
The bulk of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. continue to be in the Fraser Health…

No mask mandate for younger grades at Kamloops, Kelowna schools despite high rate of potential COVID exposures
Despite having more schools potentially exposed to COVID-19 than most other districts in B.C., the…

COVID case numbers continue to edge higher in B.C. and Interior Health
It was another bad day on the COVID-19 front for B.C. with 813 new cases,…

Number of schools with COVID exposures in Interior Health doubled in 24 hours
By late afternoon yesterday there were 15 schools in the Interior Health region posted as…

Canada’s population growth takes pandemic hit
Canada's population growth has slowed substantially as COVID-19 raised the number of deaths and border…

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Royal Inland Hospital
Interior Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital after two patients tested…

‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’ still disproportionately killing older vaccinated residents in B.C.
The current surge in the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C. and beyond…
652 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 162 in Interior Health
Another 162 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the Interior Health region in the last…

COVID exposures at 15 schools in Interior Health including 7 in Okanagan, Kamloops
Interior Health, along with the rest of the province, started posting COVID-19 school exposures today…

COVID-19 exposures in B.C. schools now being posted online: Dr. Bonnie Henry
B.C. health authorities are going to start posting possible school exposures online. Provincial health officer…