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B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 cases detected in a day: 1,293

Active infections, at 9,184, are at a high since December 22.
B.C. confirms 1,293 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 108,278

B.C. confirms 1,293 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 108,278

B.C. shatters daily record of cases with 1,293 new cases detected.
B.C. residents over 65 years can now book a COVID-19 vaccination

B.C. residents over 65 years can now book a COVID-19 vaccination

Indigenous peoples 18 years and older still included
B.C. launches $50m ‘circuit-breaker’ business COVID relief grant

B.C. launches $50m ‘circuit-breaker’ business COVID relief grant

Restaurants that have had their licences revoked due to non-compliance of COVID rules will not be eligible
Liquor licence suspended at Vancouver restaurant that ignored coronavirus restrictions

Liquor licence suspended at Vancouver restaurant that ignored coronavirus restrictions

Corduroy has already had its business licence suspended and been shut down by Vancouver Coastal Health
More grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver test positive for COVID-19

More grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver test positive for COVID-19

Stores with affected employees are located in North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Richmond, and Pitt Meadows.
Belligerent behaviour builds up across B.C. (VIDEO)

Belligerent behaviour builds up across B.C. (VIDEO)

Glacier Media asked experts to explain why some British Columbians have taken it to the extreme and have acted on their emotions.
B.C. has record number of ICU patients with COVID-19, as hospitalizations rise

B.C. has record number of ICU patients with COVID-19, as hospitalizations rise

Number of those actively battling infections is at highest level this year.
B.C. confirms 997 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 106,985

B.C. confirms 997 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 106,985

There have been two new COVID-19 related deaths
Desperate teachers lining up for leftover vaccine at Surrey clinics — only to be turned away

Desperate teachers lining up for leftover vaccine at Surrey clinics — only to be turned away

The scramble for vaccines comes as the province has yet to announce how and when it will provide vaccines for priority frontline workers; however older teachers are being encouraged to get AstraZeneca vaccines at their local pharmacies