COVID-19 cases in B.C.’s Interior continue to rise, the health region’s chief medical health officer Dr. Albert De Villiers believes there may be some stabilization happening following the implementation of new restrictions, but not as much as he would have hoped.The province announced 83 new COVID-19 cases in the Interior on Tuesday, Dec.
1. It was a major jump from the kinds of new daily case counts seen a month or two earlier. For example, 13 new cases were reported on Nov.
1 in the region and two new cases were identified in the Interior on Oct. 1.The daily count of new cases in the region has generally been trending upwards in recent weeks.