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The number of those hospitalized in B.C. with COVID-19 was less than 300 for the second day in a row, on January 29, after nine weeks of being above that level. The 292 people in hospital with . . .
COVID-19: Health agency expects to declare outbreak over at Vancouver care home
Little Mountain Place lost 41 residents to COVID-19
Jan 29, 2021 11:33 AM By: Mike Howell
Little Mountain Place lost 41 residents to COVID-19 since an outbreak was declared Nov. 22, 2020 at the East 36th Avenue care home. File photo Dan Toulgoet The Vancouver Coastal Health authority says it expects within the next week to declare the COVID-19 outbreak over at Little Mountain Place care home in Vancouver, where 41 residents died of the virus since November 2020.
In an email Wednesday, a health authority communications staff member said there were no active cases at the facility on East 36th Avenue, near Main Street, and that all eligible residents and most staff were immunized with a COVID-19 vaccine.
The number of British Columbians suffering COVID-19 infections severe enough to be in hospital dropped for the third consecutive day, to 291 – the lowest total since November 24, more than nine . . .