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By James Peters

COVID-19

Kamloops had 56 new COVID-19 cases last week: BCCDC

Mar 24, 2021 | 5:17 PM

KAMLOOPS — The most recent COVID-19 case count data broken down by Local Health Area in B.C. shows a slight increase last week in the Kamloops area.

There were 56 new cases of the virus found in Kamloops between March 14 and March 20. That is up from 42 cases the previous week.

Several regions of the province remain in the “red” range indicating the highest rates of spread, but none are in Interior Health. They include Surrey, Howe Sound, Peace River South, Bella Coola, Kitimat and Prince Rupert.

Here are the totals for areas surrounding Kamloops between March 14 – 20, 2021:

• Cariboo/Chilcotin – 2 (unchanged)
• North Thompson – 0 (down by 2)
• 100 Mile House – 0 (down by 2)
• South Cariboo – 3 (up by 3)
• Lillooet – 0 (unchanged)
• Merritt – 6 (down by 9)
• Vernon – 18 (down by 8)
• Armstrong-Spallumcheen – 1 (down by 2)
• Enderby – 1 (down by 1)
• Salmon Arm — 7 (down by 2)
• Revelstoke – 2 (up by 2)
• Central Okanagan-Kelowna — 70 (down by 18)

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