COVID-19 outbreak at Kamloops’ Royal Inland Hospital.In a Friday bulletin, Interior Health said the outbreak involved six patents and two staff, and was located in surgical unit 6 South.
B.C. reports another 508 COVID-19 cases, nine deaths The staff members are self-isolating, while patients from the unit have been relocated to the hospital’s COVID-19 ward, the health authority said.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Unit 6 South is closed, Interior Health said, but surgeries are continuing at the hospital.
Patients who have surgery will be moved to another floor for further care, it said.The hospital also remains open, and officials say safe for patients who need to attend for appointments or.