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'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

Who does that include? It turns out to be a fairly comprehensive list. 
B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

The latest rollout efforts come after vulnerable residents, at-risk workers were initially targeted for vaccination
VIDEO: VPD investigating assault sparked by maskless confrontation

VIDEO: VPD investigating assault sparked by maskless confrontation

The assault resulted in the store manager allegedly being spat on and receiving a cut to his head
COVID-19: Should a B.C. drug dealer with cancer be going to jail during a pandemic?

COVID-19: Should a B.C. drug dealer with cancer be going to jail during a pandemic?

More than 200 B.C. inmates, staff test positive for virus since pandemic declared in March 2020
Whistler has had 103 COVID-19 cases this year

Whistler has had 103 COVID-19 cases this year

In other COVID-19 news, the province announced it would not implement interprovincial travel ban
B.C. 'can't prevent people from travelling,' says premier

B.C. 'can't prevent people from travelling,' says premier

The B.C. government will not impose travel restrictions at this time
COVID-19 vaccinations increase while hospitalizations fall across B.C.

COVID-19 vaccinations increase while hospitalizations fall across B.C.

Petition calls for B.C. to lock provincial borders to non-essential travel

Petition calls for B.C. to lock provincial borders to non-essential travel

Ottawa moves for tenfold COVID testing increase

Ottawa moves for tenfold COVID testing increase

Health officials want asymptomatic testing up from 10,000 to 100,000 tests per day
B.C. government released its first statement on COVID-19 a year ago

B.C. government released its first statement on COVID-19 a year ago