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B.C. confirms 619 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 39,337

B.C. confirms 619 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 39,337

There have been 16 new COVID-19 related deaths
'We have a glimmer of hope': Health officials provide update on COVID-19 vaccine in B.C.

'We have a glimmer of hope': Health officials provide update on COVID-19 vaccine in B.C.

"I believe these vaccines may revolutionize vaccines for the future."
One employee tests positive for COVID-19 at a Richmond restaurant

One employee tests positive for COVID-19 at a Richmond restaurant

The Chinese restaurant will be closed for further cleaning and sanitizing until later this month.
BCCDC identifies more Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

BCCDC identifies more Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

Any travellers returning to B.C. are encouraged to check the public health agency's website for updates about flights identified for the risk of exposure.
More grocery store employees in Fraser Health region test positive for COVID-19

More grocery store employees in Fraser Health region test positive for COVID-19

New confirmed virus cases have been announced for people working at Loblaw-owned stores in Burnaby and Surrey.
B.C. to get first 4,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine next week: Horgan

B.C. to get first 4,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine next week: Horgan

In the Dec. 8 tweet, Horgan wrote the doses would be reserved for 'high-risk people in BC'
B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

There have been 16 new COVID-19 related deaths
Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge cancelled due to COVID-19 public health orders

Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge cancelled due to COVID-19 public health orders

Considered  "one of the most spectacular holiday lights displays in the world," Canyon Lights will remain dark for the 2020 holiday season.
UPDATE: B.C. government to give $1,000 to families, $500 to individuals by end of year

UPDATE: B.C. government to give $1,000 to families, $500 to individuals by end of year

The one-time payments are meant to stimulate local spending as the province looks to emerge from an economic downturn triggered by the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic
BCCDC identifies new Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

BCCDC identifies new Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

Any travellers returning to B.C. are encouraged to check the public health agency's website for updates about flights identified for the risk of exposure.