Interior Health (IH) is reporting nine new COVID-19 cases as of Friday, July 31 香蕉视频直播� seven of which are linked to Kelowna.
A total of 369 cases have been reported across the health authority since the pandemic began.
Within the health authority, there are 137 cases linked to Kelowna since June 26.
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IH reports that about 60 per cent of the Kelowna-linked cases are considered recovered.
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Through the B.C. Day long weekend, Mema suggests people avoid large gatherings, especially indoors, of people who don香蕉视频直播檛 know each other.
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No new cases are being reported among Kelowna General Hospital staff, leaving the total at eight.
Across the Interior Health region, zero patients are currently hospitalized.
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