Interior Health 2021
19 more schools in Interior Health on COVID exposure list
The speed at which new schools are being added to the list of potential COVID…
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…
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…
194 deaths in Interior Health in first 7 months this year as overdose crisis continues
In the first seven months of 2021 – to the end of July – 194…
Number of new COVID cases jump in B.C.; stable in Interior Health
There were 832 new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C. in the last 24 hours with…
No rest for contact tracers in B.C. as high COVID case counts continue
The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C. can vary by the hundreds from…
New cases of COVID-19 in B.C. shifting north but Interior Health still heavily impacted
The worst of the fourth wave of COVID-19 in B.C. is shifting away from the…
COVID-19 exposure at North Okanagan grad party
Interior Health has issued an advisory warning those who went to a high school grad…
Kamloops mayor ‘more than frustrated’ by lack of communication from health officials
Kamloops mayor Ken Christian has been reaching out to the B.C. Ministry of Health for…
No immediate help coming from health minister to relieve COVID pressure at Kamloops, Kelowna hospitals
Health Minister Adrian Dix is doing nothing new to ease the extreme pressure on health-care…
‘How dare you’: Healthcare workers react to rally against COVID vaccine cards at Kelowna General
A Kelowna operating room doctor says he has never been so disappointed in his community…
More than 1,800 new COVID cases in B.C. over the weekend; 707 in Interior Health
While the number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in B.C. didn’t hit the daily peak…
Kamloops nurse worried vaccine protest at hospital will bring disruptions
A protest slated to take place in front of hospitals in Kamloops and Kelowna is…
Golden music festival ordered to cease operations by Interior Health
The organizer of a music festival in Golden has been ordered to cease operations that…
Swimmers warned to avoid taking a dip in north end of Kalamalka Lake
High bacterial counts in the water has the Coldstream again warning swimmers to stay out…