COVID-19 case counts last week, according to the latest data on local health areas from the BC Centre for Disease Control.In the period from Sept.
19 to 25, the BCCDC reported that the Central Okanagan had 278 cases, which amounts to an average of 39.7 cases a day.It’s an eight-per cent increase from the week before when there were 257 cases.
A week earlier, from Sept. 5-11, there were 360 cases and in the week before that, there were 478 cases.Penticton’s COVID-19 caseload rose slightly in the same timeframe, to 69 from 53 the week earlier.