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Outbreak declared over at Merritt care home
Interior Health says the COVID-19 outbreak at The Florentine care facility in Merritt is over.…
B.C. physicians and surgeons want your input on virtual care
Physicians and surgeons in B.C. are looking for your input on the move to virtual…
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…
Kamloops council calls for review of outcomes at local supportive housing projects
Kamloops city council has decided to implement more local measures to address homelessness. In a…
Trudeau gives Kamloops healthcare worker a shoutout on national TV
A Kamloops healthcare worker was acknowledge by the prime minister today during a press conference.…
Interior Health declares outbreak at Merritt long-term care facility
Interior Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a long-term care facility in Merritt after…
COVID-19 outbreak at Kamloops hospital grows to 76
A COVID-19 outbreak at Royal Inland Hospital has grown to include 27 patients and 49…
3 deaths in Interior Health region over weekend
Three deaths were recorded over the weekend due to COVID-19 in the Interior Health region.…
Vaccine rollout in long-term care homes should be finished by end of February: IH
With rising numbers of outbreaks and COVID-19 cases in Interior Health region long-term care homes,…
Family donates $150K to Okanagan College in memory of mom, a dedicated nurse
Okanagan College’s new Health Sciences Centre has just received a $150,000 donation from the family…
These Kamloops doctors leveraged the power of social media to curb COVID-19 misinformation
Kamloops doctors have taken to social media to answer burning questions about COVID-19 and the…
iN VIDEO: New Kelowna art piece celebrates those who support healthcare system
A new addition to Kelowna's collection of public art is meant to celebrate those in…
UPDATE: COVID-19 outbreak reported at Kelowna airport FedEx shipping centre
Three FedEx employees have tested positive for COVID-19 and more are in isolation after an…
B.C. NDP second party to commit to cancer centre for Kamloops
There's a good chance that Kamloops will finally get its own cancer care centre now…
Demand for blood in the Central Okanagan on the rise
As hospitals begin to return to their normal procedures, blood service clinics in the Central…