Prince Rupert halves its COVID count from last week, while Terrace surges to over 80 cases reported

The weekly data release from the BC CDC, highlights the ebb and flow of COVID across the region, though one constant remains of a still ongoing area of concern for the Terrace region from the last seven days.

Declines in case counts for the most part are the rule of the week for most areas of the Northwest, with only the Terrace area marking a significant increase from last week's level of COVID infections.

Terrace jump  twenty cases for the week and returns to the 80 plus level of case reports for the last seven days

Prince Rupert saw a strong  decrease over the last seven days as well , with a count of 11 cases as of November 6th, a decline of fifteen from the week previous

The Nass Valley continues to see a concerning amout listed at 18 for the week, though in the Kitimat region this was an impressive week for results with only one case reported.

The full review across the region for the week of October 30 to November 6 looks as follows:

Terrace -- 81 cases

Smithers -- 31 cases

Nechako -- 20 cases
Nisga'a Region --  18 cases

Burns Lake -- 16 cases
Upper Skeena --  12 cases

Prince Rupert -- 11 cases
Snow Country-Stikine- Telegraph Creek -- 8 cases
Central Coast -- 6 cases

Bella Coola Valley -- 2 cases

Haida Gwaii -- 1 case

Kitimat -- 1 case

Wednesday's provincial report lists  106 new cases of COVID for Northern Health,  with 573  Active cases.

Charts for British Columbia as a whole and for 
the Northern Health Region from the BC CDC or November 10
(click to enlarge) 

The full report from the Province for Wednesday can be accessed here.  

The larger BC CDC Data release is available here.

Past information statements on COVID and other notes on the Northwest response can be reviewed from our archive page.