Prince Rupert holds at Zero cases of COVID for second week; improvements seen in case counts across Northwest

 

It has been another good week for Northwest communities in their work in reducing the impact of COVID, with Prince Rupert and a number of other communities across the region holding to zero cases for another week, while the remainder of the northwest has seen reduced counts as part of this weeks data review from the BC CDC.

Those still recording new cases, but in very low numbers included the Nechako region, Terrace and Smithers.

Across the remainder of the Northwest, those cases reported from May 23- May 29 were as follows.

Nechako -- 5 
Terrace --2
Smithers --1 

For the rest of the Northwest the totals are Zero with Kitimat, Haida Gwaii, Burns Lake, the Central Coast, Bella Coola Valley, Upper Skeena and  Snow Country-Stikine-Telegraph. all noting that they have no cases to report. 

Other charts and information from the BC CDC can be explored here.

You can review the latest information from the Public Health office Doctor Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix here.