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Vancouver Coastal Health warns of COVID-19 exposure at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

Vancouver Coastal Health warns of COVID-19 exposure at Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar

Public Health asks anyone who may have visited the location listed on the specified dates and times to monitor themselves for symptoms
COVID-19 vaccinations given to Vancouver DTES residents (VIDEO)

COVID-19 vaccinations given to Vancouver DTES residents (VIDEO)

Vaccines were given to residents who are homeless or living in shelters, SROs, and supportive housing.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. continue to trend down

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. continue to trend down

The number of those hospitalized in B.C. with COVID-19 was less than 300 for the second day in a row, on January 29, after nine weeks of being above that level.
B.C.'s low vaccine supply 'proving to be a challenge': Henry

B.C.'s low vaccine supply 'proving to be a challenge': Henry

Delays from both Pfizer and Moderna slow B.C.'s vaccination efforts
COVID-19: Health agency expects to declare outbreak over at Vancouver care home

COVID-19: Health agency expects to declare outbreak over at Vancouver care home

Little Mountain Place lost 41 residents to COVID-19
A $2,000 hotel? What you need to know about Canada's new travel restrictions

A $2,000 hotel? What you need to know about Canada's new travel restrictions

Returning travellers must now be tested on arrival, spend three nights in a hotel at their own cost and, if they test positive, wait out their isolation period in a government facility.
North Vancouver Shoppers Drug Mart employee tests positive for COVID-19

North Vancouver Shoppers Drug Mart employee tests positive for COVID-19

The retailer's parent company says it shares updates about test-positive COVID cases in stores in order to maintain transparency.
Canada bolsters travel restrictions, suspends all flights to Mexico and Caribbean

Canada bolsters travel restrictions, suspends all flights to Mexico and Caribbean

New measures are meant to diminish threat of COVID-19 variants from entering the country.
B.C. researcher studies physical impact of stress on nurses

B.C. researcher studies physical impact of stress on nurses

Group urges Canadian government to ban nonessential travel during spring break

Group urges Canadian government to ban nonessential travel during spring break

They say the move is to avoid the spring break 'surge' in COVID-19 cases among 19-year-old to 29-year-old Canadians.