Outbreaks hit care homes in Vernon, Kelowna, 100 Mile
Published 6:30 pm Monday, February 23, 2026
Outbreaks are being reported at several long-term care facilities in the Interior Health region.
Gastrointestinal illness is affecting Armstrong’s Pleasant Valley Manor (declared Feb. 23), Salmon Arm’s Bastion Place (Feb. 23), Vernon’s Creekside Landing (Feb. 20 in Osprey Court), Kelowna’s Three Links Manor (Feb. 18 in the entire facility), and at Village at Mill Creek in Kelowna (declared Feb. 18 in the Okanagan Unit).
There are also several respiratory infections (RI), with two stemming from human metapneumovirus in Kelowna at Glenmore Lodge (Feb. 23) and at Keremeos’ Orchard Haven (Feb. 21).
In 100 Mile House there are two RI outbreaks: one at the hopsital (Feb. 23) and one at Fisher Place (Feb. 20).
There are several RI outbreaks in the Central Okanagan, including at Kelowna General Hospital (Feb. 23), Orchard Manor (Feb. 14), West Kelowna’s Brookhaven Care Centre (Feb. 11) and Kelowna’s Cottonwoods Care Centre (Feb. 3).