Coronavirus: Another death reported at long-term care home in South Okanagan “With McKinney, I’ve requested a review for lessons learned,” Meadows told the Okanagan-Similkameen Regional Hospital District Board while giving an update on COVID-19 in the South Okanagan at their Jan.
21 meeting.A total of 55 residents tested positive at the facility out of the 59 who lived there at the beginning of the outbreak in December, 2020.Interior Health has previously stated the spread of COVID-19 at the facility was partially due to a lack of single-bed rooms to isolate residents who have tested positive.McKinney Place is an older facility that does have more congregation areas and has fewer private rooms than some newer long-term care facilities,.