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Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Here is what Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will look like in B.C. (Infographics)

Reach out to someone in your life who is eligible and help them get vaccinated.
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'Right thing to do': Port Coquitlam gym owner cancels entire class after parent confirms child COVID-19 case

'Right thing to do': Port Coquitlam gym owner cancels entire class after parent confirms child COVID-19 case

Barb Fraser, owner of TAG Gymnastics, said she didn’t wait for Fraser Health to confirm the case and instead took the step on her own to be safe
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Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Diners’ private information compromised when left in open

Personal information is solely for contact tracing, not marketing: B.C. privacy commissioner
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Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2

Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2

Dr. Bonnie Henry says the ministry is looking at which jobs are the most at risk for infections and outbreaks.
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Construction of Coquitlam school field jumps to $3.6 million

Construction of Coquitlam school field jumps to $3.6 million

Monday, city council increased the budget to build the new Centennial secondary field, by $600,000.
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First 500,000 Covishield vaccine doses en route to Canada

First 500,000 Covishield vaccine doses en route to Canada

Feds say nearly one million COVID-19 vaccine doses from two manufacturers due to arrive this week
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10 patients with COVID-19 as outbreak declared at Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody

10 patients with COVID-19 as outbreak declared at Eagle Ridge Hospital in Port Moody

Fraser Health has notified all patients on the affected unit about the outbreak, the emergency department remains open
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B.C. records 1,478 new COVID-19 cases, and eight deaths in past three days

B.C. records 1,478 new COVID-19 cases, and eight deaths in past three days

B.C.'s death toll from the pandemic has risen to 1,363.
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Coquitlam comedian sees wide release for debut special

Coquitlam comedian sees wide release for debut special

Pinetree secondary graduate Ed Hill is out with his new show, Candy & Smiley, based on his immigrant parents and growing up in Coquitlam.
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B.C. extends gap between vaccine doses to 16 weeks as rollout accelerates

B.C. extends gap between vaccine doses to 16 weeks as rollout accelerates

Younger British Columbians may be able to receive some protection in spring rather than summer
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