by Lone Sheep Publishing on Wednesday April 28 2021
The Heritage City recorded 19 new COVID-19 cases, down from 20 between April 11-17. BCCDC
Nelson continues to be the hotspot for COVID-19 cases in the Kootenay Boundary.
In the weekly update on the B.C. Centre of Disease Control website, the Geographic Distribution of COVID-19 by Local Health Area of Case Residence map shows Nelson topping the count during April 18 to 24 with 19 cases.
The Heritage City had 20 COVID-19 cases the week before and 13 cases between April 4-10.
In the West Kootenay, Trail has 13 cases while Castlegar and Arrow Lakes each have five and Kootenay Lake one.
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by Lone Sheep Publishing on Wednesday Apr 21 2021
The BCCDC Geographic Distribution of COVID-19 by Local Health Area of Case Residence map shows Nelson topping the count for the past week with 20 cases.
According to the BC Centre of Disease Control weekly map detailing cases in specific areas of the province April 11-17 the Heritage City is the hotspot for COVID-19 cases in the Kootenay Boundary.
The BCCDC Geographic Distribution of COVID-19 by Local Health Area of Case Residence map shows Nelson topping the count for the past week with 20 cases.
The week prior, the Heritage City has 13 new COVID-19 cases.
(BRIE WELTON / iNFOnews.ca) April 19, 2021 - 2:04 PM All COVID-19 restrictions will remain in place in B.C. at least through the May long weekend, health authorities announced today. The extension of restrictions, such as banning indoor dining in restaurants, came during a news briefing by provincial health authorities today, April 19, that outlined the risk to the health care system because of the growing number of COVID-19 cases. “Overall provincial occupancy rates remain under but close to base-bed capacity which is unusual compared to pre-COVID-19 years, which would be generally higher,” the Ministry of Health briefing documents say. “However, (there is) some significant regional and site variation in terms of occupancy and (the) underlying one-year stress and tiredness of hospital staff working in COVID-19 environments.