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Dale Boyd, Local Journalism Initiative Seventeen residents died in just over a month at McKinney Place long-term care in Oliver. Image Credit: Lyonel Doherty January 22, 2021 - 8:30 AM Interior Health is ordering a review for “lessons learned” from the outbreak at McKinney Place long-term care in Oliver, after 17 residents died in just over a month. The focus of the review will be around multi-bed units in long-term care facilities, according to Carl Meadows, South Okanagan executive director of clinical operations for Interior Health. “With McKinney, I’ve requested a review for lessons learned,” Meadows told the Okanagan-Similkameen Regional Hospital District Board while giving an update on COVID-19 in the South Okanagan at their Jan. 21 meeting. ....
by Craig Takeuchi on January 18th, 2021 at 5:30 PM 1 of 2 2 of 2 Today’s B.C. COVID-19 briefing by B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix provided some encouraging signs that case numbers are stabilizing or decreasing in some categories. However, the number of deaths remains troubling, and Henry and Dix reminded everyone to continue practising safety measures as risks continue to remain present, even with the vaccination program is underway. Meanwhile, there were 13 confirmed cases among people from outside of Canada, and exposure events on over 30 flights and at 12 stores. B.C. update: January 15 to 18 ....
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by Lone Sheep Publishing on Wednesday January 13 2021 Interior Health reported 84 new COVID-19 cases in the region and four related deaths bringing the total to 44 Interior Health is dealing with not one, but two recent COVID-19 19 outbreaks in the region. Interior Health announced Wednesday an outbreak has been declared at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake and Brocklehurst Gemstone Care Centre, a long-term care home in Kamloops. Interior Health said at Cariboo Memorial Hospital there is no evidence of patient exposure related to this outbreak, however, four staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. “Interior Health would like to assure the community that it is safe to come to the hospital for medical care when it is needed,” the media release said regarding the Cariboo Memorial Hospital outbreak. ....