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New COVID-19 jabs in B.C. dip to four-month low

New COVID-19 jabs in B.C. dip to four-month low

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. are at highest level since May
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at one-month high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at one-month high

Five more die of COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days
Delta border crossing reopens to non-essential American travellers (VIDEO)

Delta border crossing reopens to non-essential American travellers (VIDEO)

Travellers from Point Roberts don't need to be fully vaccinated.
Delta variant accounts for 95% of recent COVID-19 cases in B.C., says BCCDC

Delta variant accounts for 95% of recent COVID-19 cases in B.C., says BCCDC

A BCCDC report suggests nearly every new COVID-19 case is of the highly transmissible strain.
COVID-19: B.C. cuts interval between doses to 28 days amid Okanagan outbreak

COVID-19: B.C. cuts interval between doses to 28 days amid Okanagan outbreak

Interval previously set at 49 days.
Opinion: Blame Delta variant of COVID-19 for skyrocketing B.C. cases

Opinion: Blame Delta variant of COVID-19 for skyrocketing B.C. cases

The Delta variant is now the dominant variant of COVID-19 in B.C., but so far the province has avoided the kinds of outcomes associated with that strain that are plaguing many places in the world. The B.C.
Should B.C. implement a domestic vaccine passport program?

Should B.C. implement a domestic vaccine passport program?

Premier François Legault announce Quebec will implement a vaccine passport system after a surge in COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

COVID-19 cases up again, but masks optional in most of B.C.

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. at 11-week high.
Health officials detect 27 COVID-19 cases in the Tri-Cities among latest regional data

Health officials detect 27 COVID-19 cases in the Tri-Cities among latest regional data

Experts believe the Delta variant is causing the recent spike in B.C. infections because it's shown to transmit more easily.
Reminder: Get a COVID-19 vaccine jab while munching on popcorn at Coquitlam's Cineplex theatre

Reminder: Get a COVID-19 vaccine jab while munching on popcorn at Coquitlam's Cineplex theatre

Regional movie-goers have a chance to be immunized before or after seeing a film as part of a provincial campaign.