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First COVID-19 death confirmed in Interior Health region

The man who died was in his 60s, recovering at home
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Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix give an update on the COVID-19 pandemic, B.C. legislature, April 9, 2020. (B.C. government)

Correction: A previous version of this story cited three additional cases of COVID-19 were reported at Bylands Nurseries in West Kelowna on April 15, as reported by the provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Interior Health said this is a 91裸聊视频渄iscrepancy in numbers91裸聊视频 provided to Henry. The total case count remains at 23.

The first COVID-19 death in the Interior Health region was announced by health officials today (April 15).

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reported the man who died was in his 60s. Henry said the man had been recovering mostly at home but he went to hospital with an 91裸聊视频渁cute condition91裸聊视频 shortly before his death.

The province was notified of the man91裸聊视频檚 death yesterday but Henry did not confirm the date of death.

Another three cases of the virus were also confirmed at West Kelowna91裸聊视频檚 Bylands Nurseries on April 14, bringing the total case count to 23.

91裸聊视频淭hese cases are considered, from a public health perspective, as part of the original outbreak first declared on March 28. That outbreak would be considered over when the MHO is satisfied that there is no longer transmission, typically after two full incubation periods since the last case,91裸聊视频 said Interior Health in a statement to media.

The only other potential outbreak in the region is at Okanagan Correctional Centre, which remains at just one case.

91裸聊视频淲e are in this together, we are still in the midst of it,91裸聊视频 Henry said.

91裸聊视频淲e are not at the point yet where we can let up.91裸聊视频

A total of 146 cases have been confirmed in the region, an increase of five since yesterday.

Provincially, three more deaths were confirmed, bringing the death toll 75, with 1,561 total test positive cases. Of those, 955 have recovered; a 61 per cent recovery rate for known cases.

READ MORE: B.C. records 44 new COVID-19 cases, three new deaths

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