COVID-19 cases by community Oct 24–30 (Image credit: BC Centre for Disease Control)

By Pete McIntyre

Weekly update

New COVID case numbers lower in Vernon and Kelowna

Nov 4, 2021 | 1:30 PM

New COVID-19 case numbers were lower in most Okanagan and Shuswap communities last week.

Vernon, which includes Coldstream and RDNO Areas B and C, had 66 cases from Oct. 24–30, down from the 69 the week before.

The Central Okanagan had 121 cases over the week, down from 157.

Enderby saw a big drop, from 33 to nine, while Armstrong and Spallumcheen combined had 15 cases, a drop of two.

New COVID-19 cases for week of Oct. 24–30

Possible firearm involved

One person apprehended in connection with suspicious activity in Coldstream

17h ago

Fatal Collision, Highway Closed

One person dead in crash near Revelstoke

18h ago

Salaries

Vernon Council to discuss lesser pay increases

20h ago

Vernon 66 (down by two from week of Oct.17–23)

Enderby nine (down by 24)

Armstrong-Spallumcheen 15 (down by two)

Salmon Arm 43 (down by four)

Central Okanagan 121 (down by 36)

Kamloops 131 (down by 14)

Penticton 19 (down by 14)

South Okanagan three (down by 11)

Kettle Valley 0 (no change)

Grand Forks 0 (down by six)

Nelson five (down by five)

Golden one (down by one)

Revelstoke 11 (up by five)

Arrow Lakes one (no change)