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COVID-19's second wave intensifying stress, anxiety

COVID-19's second wave intensifying stress, anxiety

“Alarming” levels of despair, suicidal thoughts and hopelessness
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Here's how Airbnb plans to crack down on New Year's Eve parties

Here's how Airbnb plans to crack down on New Year's Eve parties

Airbnb is prohibiting guests "without a history of positive reviews" from booking one-night stays at entire home listings on Dec. 31
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Indoor adult team sports now banned, kids can do practice only in B.C.

Indoor adult team sports now banned, kids can do practice only in B.C.

All indoor adult team sports are temporarily prohibited under new public health orders in British Columbia.
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Shoppers Drug Mart employees in Vancouver and Surrey test positive for COVID-19

Shoppers Drug Mart employees in Vancouver and Surrey test positive for COVID-19

Employees at Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Vancouver and Surrey have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Here’s why no one is checking if people are travelling for essential purposes in B.C.

Here’s why no one is checking if people are travelling for essential purposes in B.C.

Henry added that it would be "very much a challenge for workers at BC ferries" to check if people are travelling for essential purposes. 
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B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

B.C. confirms 834 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 34,728

There have been 12 new COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours
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OPINION: ‘Cynical spreaders’ not solely to blame for B.C.'s COVID-19 surge

OPINION: ‘Cynical spreaders’ not solely to blame for B.C.'s COVID-19 surge

Are the “cynical spreaders” winning the day right now, or are our rising COVID-19 numbers simply a reflection of how tough it is to combat this virus?
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Holiday celebrations in B.C. must be kept to 'absolute minimum': Premier Horgan

Holiday celebrations in B.C. must be kept to 'absolute minimum': Premier Horgan

"The challenges ahead are significant."
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More Superstore and T&T Supermarket workers test positive for COVID-19 in Metro Vancouver

More Superstore and T&T Supermarket workers test positive for COVID-19 in Metro Vancouver

One store in Vancouver now has three newly-confirmed test-positive employee COVID-19 cases.
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Seven people infected with COVID-19 following small family birthday party in Vancouver home

Seven people infected with COVID-19 following small family birthday party in Vancouver home

“I admit, I never thought I’d get it,” says one of the infected family members.
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