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'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

Who does that include? It turns out to be a fairly comprehensive list. 
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B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

The latest rollout efforts come after vulnerable residents, at-risk workers were initially targeted for vaccination
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Squamish Nation now has ‘COVID Guardians’ to guide members through the pandemic

Squamish Nation now has ‘COVID Guardians’ to guide members through the pandemic

'It's a new program to assist our community through the pandemic and to also ensure that there is public awareness and the information gets out.'
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COVID-19: Should a B.C. drug dealer with cancer be going to jail during a pandemic?

COVID-19: Should a B.C. drug dealer with cancer be going to jail during a pandemic?

More than 200 B.C. inmates, staff test positive for virus since pandemic declared in March 2020
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B.C. 'can't prevent people from travelling,' says premier

B.C. 'can't prevent people from travelling,' says premier

The B.C. government will not impose travel restrictions at this time
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COVID-19 vaccinations increase while hospitalizations fall across B.C.

COVID-19 vaccinations increase while hospitalizations fall across B.C.

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Petition calls for B.C. to lock provincial borders to non-essential travel

Petition calls for B.C. to lock provincial borders to non-essential travel

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Ottawa moves for tenfold COVID testing increase

Ottawa moves for tenfold COVID testing increase

Health officials want asymptomatic testing up from 10,000 to 100,000 tests per day
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B.C. government released its first statement on COVID-19 a year ago

B.C. government released its first statement on COVID-19 a year ago

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North Shore records 71 new cases of COVID-19

North Shore records 71 new cases of COVID-19

Infection rates stabilizing in Lower Mainland but Whistler and Sea-to-Sky corridor is a COVID hotspot
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