Just two new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for the central Island region on Wednesday, May 5. (File Photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)
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Active COVID-19 cases in Island Health drop below 200, two new on central Island
May 5, 2021 | 4:41 PM
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NANAIMO — The decline of COVID-19 cases continues in Island Health.
There were 20 new cases confirmed on Wednesday, May 5 as active cases fell below 200 for the first time since March 18, dropping to 195.
The record high at the highest of the third wave in early April was 508.
Central Vancouver Island accounts for 74 of the currently active cases, a decline of five from the day before. Just two new cases came in the central Island on Wednesday.
