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Indigenous peoples 18 years and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in B.C.

Indigenous peoples 18 years and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in B.C.

All health authorities included
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London Drugs 'inundated' by vaccine booking calls, asks B.C. residents not to phone pharmacies

London Drugs 'inundated' by vaccine booking calls, asks B.C. residents not to phone pharmacies

London Drugs is offering vaccinations at three locations: North Vancouver, Coquitlam and Burnaby.
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More grocery and drug store workers across Lower Mainland infected with COVID-19

More grocery and drug store workers across Lower Mainland infected with COVID-19

New cases affecting Superstore and Shoppers Drug Mart workers across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley
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Lower Mainland residents 55-65 can get COVID-19 vaccine at local pharmacy

Lower Mainland residents 55-65 can get COVID-19 vaccine at local pharmacy

The program, a partnership between Immunize BC and community pharmacists, launches on March 31.
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COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

The extension comes in the wake of exponential growth in COVID-19 cases
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Vancouver restaurants making painful decision to curb patio service amidst new restrictions on dine-in (VIDEO)

Vancouver restaurants making painful decision to curb patio service amidst new restrictions on dine-in (VIDEO)

Indoor dining is off the table until April 19, but for some restaurants with tiny patios, it means drastically scaling back operations, or simply closing down
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant cases discovered

No new deaths from COVID-19, so B.C.'s death toll stays at 1,455.
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B.C. confirms 840 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 99,035

B.C. confirms 840 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 99,035

“We have seen the start of exponential growth of COVID-19 cases."
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Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

Canada set to receive largest number of deliveries to date this week
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Restaurant employee at a Vancouver McDonald's confirmed positive for COVID-19

Restaurant employee at a Vancouver McDonald's confirmed positive for COVID-19

The McDonald's location is not considered a coronavirus public exposure site by Vancouver Coastal Health.
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