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Opinion: Hesitant about the AstraZeneca vaccine? You really shouldn't be

Opinion: Hesitant about the AstraZeneca vaccine? You really shouldn't be

The benefits far outweigh the risks
Multiple Metro Vancouver grocery stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Multiple Metro Vancouver grocery stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Affected stores include Superstore and Safeway locations in Vancouver, Surrey, Coquitlam, and Langley.
Fraser Health shuts down 5 more businesses due to COVID-19 cases

Fraser Health shuts down 5 more businesses due to COVID-19 cases

Including two Trevor Linden gyms and a McDonald's
British Columbians over 18 can start registering for COVID-19 vaccinations this week

British Columbians over 18 can start registering for COVID-19 vaccinations this week

Appointment bookings have started for those in their 60s right now
Over 120 flights identified by BCCDC for exposure to COVID-19 over 10 days

Over 120 flights identified by BCCDC for exposure to COVID-19 over 10 days

The vast majority of exposures took place aboard domestic flights
This map shows where the COVID-19 hotspots are in B.C. (MAP)

This map shows where the COVID-19 hotspots are in B.C. (MAP)

The BCCDC provides an update in the wake of surging cases of COVID-19.
B.C. again sets records for COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU patients, active cases, new vaccinations

B.C. again sets records for COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU patients, active cases, new vaccinations

Number of people with variant-of-concern infections has declined by 48, to 212.
B.C. confirms 1,005 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 117,080

B.C. confirms 1,005 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 117,080

B.C. has broken the record for active cases in the province again, with 10,081 active cases.
Henry sends mixed messages on outdoor gatherings ahead of hot weekend

Henry sends mixed messages on outdoor gatherings ahead of hot weekend

B.C. provincial health officer has left a public health order allowing up to 10 people to gather outside while stating, 'Even if we can see people outside of our household, we shouldn’t right now.'
B.C. restaurants in layoff limbo

B.C. restaurants in layoff limbo

"COVID-19 has presented significant challenges for everyone in the restaurant industry."