Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

B.C. health minister says more public health orders could be coming

Recent transmission has come from smaller gatherings, not large events, according to Dix

Dec 15, 2021 5:41 PM Read more >

B.C. health officials investigating 'suspicious vaccine records'

'Records that are submitted and are suspected to be fraudulent are reported to law enforcement'

Dec 15, 2021 5:14 PM Read more >

New B.C. COVID-19 cases at six-week high

Province reported 584 new COVID-19 infections in the past day.

Dec 15, 2021 4:31 PM Read more >

New Westminster among B.C. leaders for kids' COVID vaccines

28% of New West children aged 5-11 have now received their first Pfizer pediatric dose

Dec 15, 2021 9:40 AM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on threat of Omicron variant in B.C.

"I think it is important to know that we have transmission in the community now," she said.

Dec 14, 2021 6:35 PM Read more >

Here's when B.C. residents may get free take-home COVID-19 tests

Dr. Bonnie Henry explained what kind of tests they'd be and when we'll likely see them

Dec 14, 2021 4:48 PM Read more >

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

Province's positive-test rate soars alongside new infections.

Dec 14, 2021 4:04 PM Read more >

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

Dec 14, 2021 3:34 PM Read more >

UVic COVID cluster grows to 124, including 4 Omicron cases; in-person exams cancelled

Affected student population is highly vaccinated, resulting in mild illness in the cases so far

Dec 14, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

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

Dec 14, 2021 2:48 PM Read more >