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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. dip to two-month low

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. dip to two-month low

Hospitalizations keep rising, at new five-month high
'Hard days' ahead as B.C. health-care system tries to fill gaps left by unvaccinated workers

'Hard days' ahead as B.C. health-care system tries to fill gaps left by unvaccinated workers

Thousands of B.C. health-care workers have been dismissed after they chose not to follow a mandate that requires them to have at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Patient airlifts from Northern B.C. continue to rise

Patient airlifts from Northern B.C. continue to rise

92% of northern health-care workers fully vaccinated
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations highest since May

Two more COVID-19 deaths, as 390 are in B.C. hospitals.
B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province

B.C. to begin offering COVID-19 booster shots to everyone in the province

New campaign launches this month, running through to May 2022
20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129

20 more COVID-19 deaths push B.C. death toll to 2,129

Deaths were seen in all provincial health regions.
North Shore COVID-19 school exposure warnings (MAP)

North Shore COVID-19 school exposure warnings (MAP)

Stay up to date with potential exposure dates at North Shore elementary and secondary schools by checking this map.
Opinion: A lot of B.C. workers seem ready to get fired over COVID-19 vaccinations

Opinion: A lot of B.C. workers seem ready to get fired over COVID-19 vaccinations

It is puzzling why so many people with scientific training have refused the vaccine.
School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver

School COVID cases decline in North Vancouver

Ecole Andre-Piolat is the most recent school to be hit with an exposure notice
COVID outbreak declared at Amica care home in North Vancouver

COVID outbreak declared at Amica care home in North Vancouver

The outbreak is the second to hit a North Shore care home this month