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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to nine-week low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Another dozen people have died from the virus in the past day, raising the death toll in B.C. to 1,184 individuals.
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Two Metro Vancouver McDonald's locations report employee COVID-19 cases

Two Metro Vancouver McDonald's locations report employee COVID-19 cases

Neither of the fast food chain outposts is considered a public exposure site by Fraser Health.
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Safeway, Superstore workers among new Metro Vancouver COVID-19 cases

Safeway, Superstore workers among new Metro Vancouver COVID-19 cases

One Vancouver grocery store has seen an additional employee case this week
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COVID-19 public exposure warnings issued for three more Whistler pubs

COVID-19 public exposure warnings issued for three more Whistler pubs

The Howe Sound health region saw 224 confirmed cases of COVID-19 between Jan. 17 and Jan. 23, up from 63 the week before
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B.C. records lowest daily total of new COVID-19 deaths in more than nine weeks

B.C. records lowest daily total of new COVID-19 deaths in more than nine weeks

Four more fatalities from COVID-19 in B.C. raise the province's death toll from the virus to 1,172.
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Premier warns B.C. will come down on COVID rule-breakers 'like a ton of bricks'

Premier warns B.C. will come down on COVID rule-breakers 'like a ton of bricks'

John Horgan admonishes those attempting to jump the queue for vaccines
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Many British Columbians wondering what more they can do to slow transmission of COVID-19

Many British Columbians wondering what more they can do to slow transmission of COVID-19

The 'do more' message could have been improved, says psychology professor
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B.C. nears one-year anniversary of first COVID-19 infection

B.C. nears one-year anniversary of first COVID-19 infection

Tumultuous past year filled with unprecedented actions to combat virus' spread
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Another Vancouver grocery store worker tests positive for COVID-19

Another Vancouver grocery store worker tests positive for COVID-19

Five team members at three B.C. Loblaw-owned stores have tested positive for the virus, including one in Vancouver.
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Canadians may be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to travel internationally in the future

Canadians may be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to travel internationally in the future

Qantas Airways, the largest airline in Australia, has already stated that it will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for all of its international air travellers.
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