CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
There are currently four confirmed active cases of COVID-19 on North Vancouver Island, at least three of them situated in the Greater Campbell River Local Health Area.
Continue reading COVID 19 reappears in North Vancouver IslandThe most recent provincial modelling shows that if enough people are vaccinated and personal interactions remain well below pre-pandemic levels, BC might be nearly COVID free by September.
Continue reading Nearly COVID free by SeptemberTwo days into BC’s new restart plan, the BC Centre for Disease control has released a new chart which shows that the daily rate of infection rate throughout most of Vancouver Island was less than 1 per 100,000 during the week ending on Monday, May 24th.
Continue reading Daily cases less than 1 per 100,000 of populationFor the first time in over two months, the number of new COVID cases on Vancouver Island dipped down to single digits on Wednesday. They rose to 21 again Thursday and there are more cases in North Vancouver Island than a week ago, but the overall trend across the Island has been downward for more than a month.
Continue reading COVID numbers: overall trend across the Island has been downwardThere are isolated reports of increased violence, both physical and verbal, as a result of increased isolation during the pandemic.
Continue reading reports of increased violence during COVID
