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It's not over. Experts warn of new COVID wave

A variant and fading vaccine protection could bring a rise in cases in April.

Mar 21, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall by almost two-thirds in past month

Eight more COVID-19 deaths raise B.C.'s pandemic death toll to 2,974.

Mar 21, 2022 3:25 PM Read more >

Those 30 and older eligible for free rapid antigen tests at B.C. pharmacies

More than 2.3 million free rapid tests have been dispensed through more than 1,300 participating pharmacies

Mar 21, 2022 2:48 PM Read more >

B.C. government’s pandemic review a 'sham,' expert says

Bad public health policy helped propel each wave of COVID-19, says a retired emergency room physician.

Mar 18, 2022 4:21 PM Read more >

Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

The number of cases in the central coast community of Klemtu has surged in recent weeks, worrying residents and sending at least one baby to hospital on a helicopter.

Mar 18, 2022 4:20 PM Read more >

B.C. changes visiting rules at seniors' care homes as COVID-19 wanes

Mar 18, 2022 3:25 PM Read more >

Here's why travellers to Canada who test positive for COVID-19 have to quarantine for double the time than B.C. requires

If you contract COVID-19 in B.C. and are fully vaccinated you only need to isolate for five days.

Mar 17, 2022 4:38 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 300

Seven COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,960.

Mar 17, 2022 3:25 PM Read more >

No quarantine for travellers if you're randomly picked for a COVID-19 test when entering Canada

Canada has officially dropped mandatory testing for COVID-19 at its borders, but will still carry out random tests.

Mar 17, 2022 8:06 AM Read more >

B.C. has eight COVID-19 deaths in past day

Number of COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals continues to decline.

Mar 16, 2022 3:46 PM Read more >

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