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Social distancing: "Price of not getting it right is too high"

Social distancing: "Price of not getting it right is too high"

Canada's top medical health official makes further plea as COVID-19 spreads
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Why health-care workers in B.C. aren’t required to self-isolate

Why health-care workers in B.C. aren’t required to self-isolate

Not all health-care workers are required to self-isolate after returning from international travel, which has some people concerned about the risk of spreading COVID-19 to patients and other health-care professionals.
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Les Leyne: Governments respond to crisis with steady escalation

Les Leyne: Governments respond to crisis with steady escalation

At most of the decision points so far in the crisis, governments started in the relatively moderate range of options. Every time they did that, they adjusted to the extreme level quite quickly.
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LETTER: I watch in awe as nurses fight a war while keeping my mother safe

LETTER: I watch in awe as nurses fight a war while keeping my mother safe

Son has been attending to mother in Lions Gate Hospital for weeks
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Toilet paper hoarding flushes out bidet market

Toilet paper hoarding flushes out bidet market

“All of a sudden, it’s a bidet thing”
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BC Hydro to scale back construction at Site C

BC Hydro to scale back construction at Site C

BC Hydro says it is scaling down construction activities at Site C in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Whistler Blackcomb to open designated uphill skiing routes on both mountains

Whistler Blackcomb to open designated uphill skiing routes on both mountains

Access will be available to the general public—no Epic Pass necessary
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45 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., bringing provincial total to 231

45 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., bringing provincial total to 231

B.C. health officials say now is a 'critical time' to slow the spread of COVID-19
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How to care for yourself or someone else with COVID-19 at home

How to care for yourself or someone else with COVID-19 at home

The government has provided advice on how to protect yourself and others in the home, as well as those in your community
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COVID-19: Squamish Nation services reduced, but supports offered

COVID-19: Squamish Nation services reduced, but supports offered

'Leadership and our staff are working around the clock to respond to the crisis': Khelsilem
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