Saturday, December 21, 2024
December 21, 2024

One new Gulf Islands COVID case reported

Latest data from the BC Centre for Disease Control indicates one person in the Gulf Islands area tested positive for COVID-19 during the week of May 23 to 29.

While the one case followed two weeks with no reported cases, the overall numbers in the southern Vancouver Island/Gulf Islands region continue to decline, as is occurring throughout the province and the country.

Click on the chart above for a full view of local data for the past four weeks.

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