No new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the national fitness region on Thursday, according to officials.
Interestingly, however, by releasing the latest knowledge about the coronavirus, provincial aptitude also published a map showing knowledge for smaller regional breakdowns.
For example, officials estimated the total number of cases in the home’s fitness region at 429, and almost part of them, starting in 209, were in central Okanagan.
Then Kamloops arrived in ’53, followed by Vernon in ’21. No one else in the central or southern interior had more than 10, and six regions had no cases.
Sixteen cases in Interior Health are active and one is isolated, no one is in the hospital.
To see the map, here.
In the early months of the pandemic, British Columbia provided knowledge for the five fitness regions.
The Inland Health Region is a vast land domain, comprising 59 built-in municipalities, has an approximate area of 215,000 kilometers and is home to 760,000 people.
Health officials were asked why they might not provide more detailed data, across the city or region.
“At first, as you know, we reported it only through the government of fitness (region),” dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial fitness official, added that explaining why to prevent others from being known when the number of cases is small.
“Because we have had more cases here in British Columbia, we have provided knowledge to communities and the public through areas of providing fitness services, from smaller geographic areas.
“Now we are at the point where we have enough knowledge over time that we can even be more granular than that. This is what we call the COVID-19 case fitness zone map. “
Henry said the map would be updated periodically.
On Thursday, to Interior Health, the number of Kelowna-related instances since June 26 is 171, to Interior Health. Three instances are still active and isolated.
A network epidemic for Elkford in Kootenays has also been announced. The outbreak is connected to a structure site in a water treatment plant.
Interior Health reports that seven others involved in the structure of the water treatment facility tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to their housing communities.
Six staff members live in Alberta and one lives on Vancouver Island. Lately there are no cases similar to Interior Health or surrounding communities.