Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Extent of the virus in the province is abating despite the recent holiday season

One resident has tested positive for COVID-19 at The Madison Care Centre, which is located near Lakeshore Care Centre, where 20 residents have died and 75 patients and staff have contracted the disease

Many people pulled together to deal with the pandemic

Province expects nearly 800,000 vaccine doses by end of March

Yat Li is calling on people to give up cloth masks in favour of clear face masks to enhance communication during COVID-19

Vancouver Coun. Sarah Kirby-Yung: ‘It makes me angry’

Two high schools — one in Port Moody and one in Coquitlam — were the last to have exposures investigated in 2020, according to a School District 43 Facebook post while Surrey had 50 students who tested positive over winter break

The announcement is expected to show several reporting periods since the start of 2021

The number of active COVID cases in B.C. is now 7,803

Despite a levelling off of cases, the coronavirus continues to bring death and heartache to families across the Tri-Cities, with at least 18 deaths due to the virus recorded at two active long-term care outbreaks in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam