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B.C. amends mask mandate for schools in wake of soaring COVID-19 cases

B.C. amends mask mandate for schools in wake of soaring COVID-19 cases

"Rising case levels, variants of concern, increased transmission and an increase in more severe cases are huge concerns."
Restrictions banning indoor dining are 'knee-capping' B.C. restaurants, owners say

Restrictions banning indoor dining are 'knee-capping' B.C. restaurants, owners say

New order goes into effect at midnight tonight.
Indoor religious gatherings suspended across B.C. due to surge in COVID-19 cases

Indoor religious gatherings suspended across B.C. due to surge in COVID-19 cases

The previously announced class variance for limited indoor worship services has been suspended
Indoor, adult group fitness activities suspended across B.C. due to COVID-19

Indoor, adult group fitness activities suspended across B.C. due to COVID-19

The new provincial public health orders will go into effect at midnight tonight.
B.C. suspends use of AstraZeneca for those under 55 years old

B.C. suspends use of AstraZeneca for those under 55 years old

The move comes in anticipation of new guidelines from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization
Indoor dining at B.C. restaurants suspended due to COVID-19 case surge

Indoor dining at B.C. restaurants suspended due to COVID-19 case surge

Restaurants across British Columbia must suspend indoor dining due to rising coronavirus (COVID-19) case numbers in the province.
B.C. confirms 2,518 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 98,165

B.C. confirms 2,518 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 98,165

There have been 329 new confirmed COVID-19 cases that are variants of concern in B.C.
B.C. parents react to mandatory mask policy for all Surrey students Grades 4 to 12

B.C. parents react to mandatory mask policy for all Surrey students Grades 4 to 12

Parents ask why only Surrey Schools are requiring masks, rather than all schools.
Several Metro Vancouver stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Several Metro Vancouver stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Affected stores are located in Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver, North Delta, and Surrey
COVID-19 exposure warning issued for Burnaby beauty salon

COVID-19 exposure warning issued for Burnaby beauty salon

Customers and staff are being told to self-monitor for symptoms