(BCCDC).

By Aaron Schulze

COVID-19

Kamloops sees another drop in weekly COVID-19 cases, lowest daily rate since early August

Dec 1, 2021 | 5:18 PM

KAMLOOPS — For the first time since early August, the Kamloops local health area (LHA) is at an average daily rate of COVID-19 cases between 5.1 and 10.

According to the latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC), Kamloops saw 75 new COVID-19 cases between Nov. 21 and 27, down by 17 from the previous week.

The Merritt and Lillooet LHA’s did not report any COVID-19 cases. While Central Okanagan and Vernon remained relatively the same, Salmon Arm saw another increase.

Here is a list of LHA totals in the Interior surrounding Kamloops:

• Kamloops – 75 (down by 17 from last week)
• Cariboo/Chilcotin – 84 (up by 18)
• North Thompson – 11 (down by 15)
• 100 Mile House – one (down by four)
• South Cariboo – three (up by two)
• Lillooet – zero (unchanged)
• Merritt – zero (down by two)
• Vernon – 43 (down by one)
• Armstrong-Spallumcheen – five (down by 15)
• Enderby – 18 (down by two)
• Salmon Arm – 53 (up by 16)
• Revelstoke – one (up by one)
• Central Okanagan (Kelowna) – 141 (up by one)
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