Covid-19
COVID outbreaks in Interior Health care homes continue despite high vaccination rates
Despite a high rate of vaccination — 90 percent — 24 people living in the…
Potential Kelowna school trustee candidate promotes anti-COVID-19 restrictions
A Kelowna woman vying for a seat on the Central Okanagan Public Schools Board of…
COVID-19 vaccines now available at pharmacies in Penticton
COVID-19 vaccine availability is being topped up at pharmacies in the Interior Health region, and…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna RCMP, Mayor ask people to avoid upcoming anti-COVID-19 restriction rally
The mayor of Kelowna and the city's top cop are asking residents to avoid an…
Kelowna MLA, Liberal health critic made false claims about COVID-19
The B.C. Liberal Health critic — Kelowna-Mission MLA Renee Merrifield — is under fire for…
Penticton Indian Band COVID-19 cases grow to 10
The Penticton Indian Band is dealing with increased COVID-19 cases following the discovery of a…
COVID-19 vaccinations for Central Okanagan teachers, staff underway
Teachers and staff in the Central Okanagan school district will begin getting COVID-19 vaccinations this…
All front line workers in B.C. should be vaccinated by mid-May
Ongoing problems with the supply of COVID-19 vaccines has thrown a wrench into the province’s…
874 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 1 death in Interior Health
Hospitalization and intensive care cases are at their highest levels of the COVID-19 pandemic in…
Worker at Growers Supply in Penticton tests positive for COVID-19
A positive COVID-19 test among employees at Penticton’s Growers Supply has resulted in a temporary…
COVID cases down in Interior Health; up slightly in Kamloops, Penticton
While the number of new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region has dropped during…
841 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 74 in Interior Health
B.C. health officials reported 841 new cases of COVID-19 today, 74 of which were in…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna long-term care home
Interior Health is reporting a COVID-19 outbreak at a long-term care home in Kelowna. One…
Summerland’s Kettle Valley Steam Railway feeling COVID-19 economic strain
Summerland’s Kettle Valley Steam Railway is feeling the effects of the pandemic as its operational…
No new COVID-19 deaths in B.C.; 799 new cases
B.C. health officials are reporting 799 new cases of COVID-19 since yesterday, with 96 in…