Northern Health weighs in on milestone COVID-19 announcement
PRINCE GEORGE — It was an announcement that provided a glimpse of sunshine amidst all the doom and gloom associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announcing Thursday that all 64 people diagnosed with COVID-19 in the Northern Health region had recovered.
Northern Health spokesperson Eryn Collins says it’s a testament to people’s diligence when it comes to the importance of washing your hands and maintaining a safe physical distance.
“It think it’s wonderful and I think it’s a credit to how northerners have responded to the public health guidance and orders that have been given for keeping our case numbers and our transmission rates low.