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B.C. COVID-19 cases above 500 for first time in a month

B.C. COVID-19 cases above 500 for first time in a month

Province's positive-test rate soars alongside new infections.
Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on possible COVID-19 restrictions over the holidays in B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on possible COVID-19 restrictions over the holidays in B.C.

Possible restrictions could come on everything from travel to gatherings to indoor dining
A B.C. doctor tried to bribe her teen with $5K to not get vaccinated. Her daughter turned her down.

A B.C. doctor tried to bribe her teen with $5K to not get vaccinated. Her daughter turned her down.

'I basically tried to scare them,' the doctor said at an anti-vaccine event in Kelowna Monday
Canada 'largely recovered' from financial impact of coronavirus, according to feds

Canada 'largely recovered' from financial impact of coronavirus, according to feds

The threat posed by the Omicron variant presents a level of ongoing uncertainty, however
COVID-19: Bulk of B.C. will still have to wait until Jan/Feb for boosters amid Omicron concerns

COVID-19: Bulk of B.C. will still have to wait until Jan/Feb for boosters amid Omicron concerns

Province has administered more than 610k booster shots to date
'Ahead of schedule': B.C. says close to 600K booster shots delivered to date

'Ahead of schedule': B.C. says close to 600K booster shots delivered to date

Booster shot plan was announced six weeks ago
Canada releases infographics demonstrating new COVID-19 testing protocol for travel (INFOGRAPHICS)

Canada releases infographics demonstrating new COVID-19 testing protocol for travel (INFOGRAPHICS)

Are you confused by the new rules? You are not alone.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. lowest since August

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. lowest since August

Of 185 COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals, 72 are in intensive care units.
Over 350 travellers to Canada used suspected fake COVID-19 test results

Over 350 travellers to Canada used suspected fake COVID-19 test results

And over 90 of them used suspected fake vaccine passports.
Opinion: Pace of registering B.C. kids for COVID-19 vaccine is 'sluggish'

Opinion: Pace of registering B.C. kids for COVID-19 vaccine is 'sluggish'

Many parents are hesitant