Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Bookings for squash and basketball courts, pool facilities, indoor public skating, fitness centre and in-person fitness classes will once again be reserved for passholders

Hospitalizations are at a three-week low; ICU residency at lowest level in seven weeks

By Jan. 14, four cases of the U.K. variant have been found in B.C.; researchers say as few as 20 could signal the variant is on a path to dominate the province, prompting a call to tighten border security and surveillance of returning travellers

Ottawa believes Pfizer will ultimately deliver committed doses by end of March

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has identified the province’s first case of the South African variant of the coronavirus, announced provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry Thursday.

B.C.’s senior advocate is launching a review into some of the most deadly COVID-19 outbreaks in the province’s long-term care sector.

Province vaccinates 6,315 people in one day

VCH says children are less likely to get infected with COVID-19, and are also less likely to experience severe symptoms if infected.

A strong majority of Canadians say the country should close its borders to discretionary travel, according to a recent poll