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B.C.'s COVID-19 daily death toll highest in more than a year

21 deaths is the highest total announced for a single day since December 25, 2020.

Jan 26, 2022 3:50 PM Read more >

Nine new coronaviruses found by UBC-led research team

A 32-year-old UBC postdoc led a team of researchers that discovered nine new species of coronavirus and 132,000 RNA viruses.

Jan 26, 2022 1:38 PM Read more >

B.C. announces 1,446 new COVID-19 cases

No new outbreaks have been declared at healthcare facilities.

Jan 26, 2022 7:55 AM Read more >

Locals say drugstores are price gouging COVID-19 rapid tests. B.C. health officials weigh in

Is over $125 too much to pay for five testing kits?

Jan 25, 2022 4:48 PM Read more >

B.C. youth sports tournament to restart Feb. 1

B.C. reported 6,931,175 rapid tests to date, said health minister Adrian Dix

Jan 25, 2022 4:41 PM Read more >

COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs highest since October

B.C. acute-care wards are at 78.1% occupancy – far below pre-pandemic levels.

Jan 25, 2022 4:22 PM Read more >

Contact tracing is no longer a viable option in B.C. due to Omicron. Here's what you need to do.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry explains what people need to do to stay safe.

Jan 25, 2022 4:06 PM Read more >

Opinion: Screaming into the void? Us too. Coping tips for stressed-out families in the COVID-19 pandemic

The science of stress explains why parenting during the pandemic feels so hard. Here are strategies from psychologists for taking back control when you dread yet another challenging day ahead

Jan 25, 2022 4:02 PM Read more >

B.C. extending COVID-19 vaccine card program to June 30

Program was due to expire in days

Jan 25, 2022 3:21 PM Read more >

Capilano University to resume on-campus classes

Plan remains controversial among teachers and students

Jan 25, 2022 2:05 PM Read more >

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