COVID-19 cases at Big White that was announced on Tuesday, local police say they’ll be stepping up compliance patrols at the popular ski resort east of Kelowna.Kelowna and West Kelowna RCMP say the extra patrols will help address community concerns regarding the sudden spike in cases, along with the “perceived lack of compliance with provincial public health orders in the remote region.”Police say Big White is part of the Kelowna rural jurisdiction, which is the responsibility of West Kelowna RCMP.
Coronavirus: Interior Health reporting community cluster at Big White Ski Resort They also say officers take part in a yearly ski patrol, along with performing additional patrols of the area during winter weekends and special events.In a press.