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Anxiety among teens as COVID-19 cancels services

Anxiety among teens as COVID-19 cancels services

Concerns about the novel coronavirus and physical distancing mean Access Youth Services programs for kids in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody have been scaled back

What is closed in Coquitlam?

A lot has happened in the last 10 days.
Grocers struggling to keep up with avalanche of delivery requests; store entry being limited

Grocers struggling to keep up with avalanche of delivery requests; store entry being limited

Supermarkets are being swamped with delivery requests, leaving shoppers — some of them in vulnerable health — forced to pick up supplies in person or scramble to find someone to go out on their behalf.
Defining social distancing, self-isolation and quarantine

Defining social distancing, self-isolation and quarantine

If you’re in self-isolation, it’s OK to step outside, but don’t go shopping

Coquitlam cops will keep their distance while investigating crimes

The RCMP detachment policing Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam is working on social distancing while enforcing the law during the COVID-19 pandemic
Shortage of face masks, gloves prompts Tri-City, New West doctors to act

Shortage of face masks, gloves prompts Tri-City, New West doctors to act

Fraser North Division of Family Practice, which represents doctors in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and New Westminster, set up its own COVID-19 testing station and doctors are seeing patients virtually
Keep your distance at Metro Vancouver's regional parks – or they could be closed

Keep your distance at Metro Vancouver's regional parks – or they could be closed

Metro Vancouver is keeping parks open for now, but Buntzen Lake is closed, along with city parks and school fields because of social distancing concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic
1 new death and 42 new COVID-19 cases in B.C., for total of 659

1 new death and 42 new COVID-19 cases in B.C., for total of 659

183 people have recovered from the novel coronavirus in B.C.
Shout it out tonight, Tri-Cities, for health workers and first responders

Shout it out tonight, Tri-Cities, for health workers and first responders

A local woman is calling for people in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to make some noise March 25 at 7 p.m. to thank frontline workers and recognize others affected by the pandemic

VIDEO: Coquitlam hit & run driver slams into parked car, takes off backwards

Video shows a hit-and-run on a Coquitlam street in which the driver of an SUV slammed into a parked car, then backed down the street and didn't return