Merritt records zero weekly COVID-19 cases

The BC Centre for Disease Control has released its latest local health area COVID-19 data for the week of June 20-26, reporting zero new cases in Merritt.

This is the second week in a row, and third in the past four, that Merritt has not recorded a single positive COVID-19 case.

The area has now recorded single digit, or zero case increases for 12 weeks in a row.

The Kamloops area saw 4 new cases last week, Kelowna registered 29 and was the hot spot of the Interior.