The COVID-19 community cluster at Big White Ski Resort has grown.Interior Health said in a media release today, Dec. 29, an additional 15 cases have been id
Interior Health announced Tuesday that there are 10 deaths and 239 new COVID-19 cases to report following the Christmas Holiday break. In a media release, Interior Health president and CEO Susan Brown said she is deeply saddened to report the deaths of 10 more people in the region. “Our sincere condolences go to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives to
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Interior Health said the new cases are related to COVID-19 transmission that occurred within group housing, social events and gatherings.
Interior Health said Tuesday in a media release that there has been an additional 20 cases of COVID-19 linked to the Big White Mountain community cluster.
Interior Health said the total number of cases identified to date is 96.
New cases are related to COVID-19 transmission that occurred within group housing, social events and gatherings.
“These new cases were expected, many of these new cases were on isolation already as they had shared their household with confirmed cases,” said Dr. Silvina Mema, medical health officer.
December 22, 2020 - 2:22 PM An additional 20 cases of COVID-19 have now been linked to the Big White Mountain community cluster, raising the total number of cases to 96. Interior Health said in a press release distributed Dec. 22, cases are related to COVID-19 transmission that occurred within group housing, social events and gatherings. Of the 96 known COVID-19 cases linked to this cluster, 69 reside on Big White Mountain. Sixty-four individuals have recovered and no one linked to this cluster is hospitalized. “These new cases were expected, many of these new cases were on isolation already as they had shared their household with confirmed cases. What we hope to see in the days ahead is a reduction in the new cases which will show our case follow-up and the additional safety measures are working. I want to thank Big White leadership, local residents, staff, and guests for doing their part to limit further exposures” Dr. Silvina Mema, medical health of