Active COVID-19 cases continue to rise in central island region
There are 122 active cases of COVID-19 in the Island Health region, including nine reported over the last 24 hours.
January 5, 2021
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There are 122 active cases of COVID-19 in the Island Health region, including nine reported over the last 24 hours.
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the central island region jumped from 16 to 30 over the past four days, after declining steadily for weeks.
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