Fort St. James is still grappling with a COVID-19 outbreak.Since last week, 40 cases have been confirmed in the northern B.C.
town. The district said it is still working with the province and public health officials to monitor the situation.A rapid response team from BC Emergency Health Services remains in the community of about 1,500 people.The outbreak was the first time the team was mobilized since it was created under the pandemic to primarily transfer patients between hospitals.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]So far, one patient from the district has been transferred to Metro Vancouver and three patients to Vancouver Island.