Four patients and one staff member have tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak at the Kelowna General Hospital , Interior Health announced Monday. In a written statement, the health authority says the coronavirus outbreak happened at Unit 4B of the hospital's Royal Building. The Interior Health's statement says there's no evidence the highly infectious disease has spread to other areas of the Kelowna General Hospital. On Monday, Interior Health declared an outbreak has ended at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. The outbreak affected two units and a total of 36 patients and 69 staff members tested positive.

Source: CBC News February 23, 2021 00:45 UTC