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By James Peters

COVID-19

COVID-19 cases declining steadily in Kamloops; big spike in Vernon last week

Jun 2, 2021 | 4:41 PM

KAMLOOPS — The latest COVID-19 case count data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control shows steadily declining cases in the Kamloops area.

A map of cases broken down by Local Health Area (LHA) shows 20 cases in Kamloops for the week of May 23 to 29. That’s down from 22 the previous week.

Case totals were steady for most of Interior Health last week – with the exception of Vernon, which saw a big jump in cases from 16 to 57.

Here are the totals for areas surrounding Kamloops between May 23 to 29, 2021:

• Cariboo/Chilcotin – 4 (down by 4 from last week)
• North Thompson – 0 (down by 1)
• 100 Mile House – 0 (unchanged)
• South Cariboo – 0 (unchanged)
• Lillooet – 0 (down by 2)
• Merritt – 5 (up by 2)
• Vernon – 57 (up by 41)
• Armstrong-Spallumcheen – 6 (up by 4)
• Enderby – 1 (unchanged)
• Salmon Arm — 0 (down by 6)
• Revelstoke – 1 (up by 1)
• Central Okanagan-Kelowna — 175 (down by 49)

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