Interior Health says turnaround times for coronavirus testing in the region will vary, but that they are generally close to the provincial average.Data from the BC Centre of Disease Control shows that the provincial average for test turnaround times is 32.67 hours, compared to the Interior Health average time of 36.73 hours.
B.C. records 20 new COVID-19 cases, including teacher in Fraser Health region “On one day, it was 90 hours on average for test turnaround times in Interior Health, but on other recent days it was 10, 42, and 49,” the health authority said.“The variations demonstrate the multiple factors that contribute to test turnaround data.