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12 die in B.C. from COVID-19 on weekend, as new infections stay low

12 die in B.C. from COVID-19 on weekend, as new infections stay low

89,390 people received first doses of vaccine during the weekend; 57,521 others got second doses.
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Weekend busy for contact tracers as Coquitlam area schools hit with COVID-19

Weekend busy for contact tracers as Coquitlam area schools hit with COVID-19

Parents alerted at seven Coquitlam area schools that someone in their school community has tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days
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Here is when a B.C. pharmacist will contact you for your second AstraZeneca dose (CHART)

Here is when a B.C. pharmacist will contact you for your second AstraZeneca dose (CHART)

The chart shows you when you will be contacted by a community pharmacist.
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Moderna asks Health Canada to approve COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12-17

Moderna asks Health Canada to approve COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12-17

Pfizer only COVID-19 vaccine approved for adolescents in Canada
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Opinion: B.C. was absolutely right to keep schools open during COVID-19

Opinion: B.C. was absolutely right to keep schools open during COVID-19

Do you agree?
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‘Unique’ workshop gives Coquitlam students chance to solve outbreaks similar to COVID-19

‘Unique’ workshop gives Coquitlam students chance to solve outbreaks similar to COVID-19

Provincial non-profit hosted a virtual genetics and epidemiology session for more than two dozen Centennial Secondary students.
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See how daily COVID-19 cases dropped in the Tri-Cities

See how daily COVID-19 cases dropped in the Tri-Cities

Check out the latest map
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B.C. reports fewest new COVID-19 cases since October 20: 183

B.C. reports fewest new COVID-19 cases since October 20: 183

One more death from the disease raises B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll to 1,710.
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AstraZeneca, Moderna or Pfizer for your second dose? Dr. Henry says it's up to you

AstraZeneca, Moderna or Pfizer for your second dose? Dr. Henry says it's up to you

Starting on Monday, those who received AstraZeneca will be contacted by pharmacies or their workplaces, wherever they received the first shot, to book a second shot.
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Pfizer confirms delivery of two million COVID-19 vaccine doses weekly until end of August

Pfizer confirms delivery of two million COVID-19 vaccine doses weekly until end of August

Updated schedule accounts for Canada’s entire order of Pfizer vaccine
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