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B.C. confirms 887 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 29,973

B.C. confirms 887 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 29,973

There have been 13 new COVID-19 related deaths
B.C.'s working women carrying bigger burden than men amid COVID-19: report

B.C.'s working women carrying bigger burden than men amid COVID-19: report

A new report points to how family obligations in the first months of the pandemic had a disproportionate impact on women in the province.
Safeway, Superstore, and more grocery store staff test positive for COVID-19 in Vancouver and Fraser Valley

Safeway, Superstore, and more grocery store staff test positive for COVID-19 in Vancouver and Fraser Valley

Affected stores are located in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
B.C. working on vaccine rollout plan as province records 738 new COVID-19 cases

B.C. working on vaccine rollout plan as province records 738 new COVID-19 cases

Provincial health officials say they are working on British Columbia's plan to handle COVID-19 vaccines.
Anti-maskers: Dr. Bonnie Henry has 'no time for people who are belligerent' in B.C.

Anti-maskers: Dr. Bonnie Henry has 'no time for people who are belligerent' in B.C.

"This is a truly challenging pandemic and I have no time for people who believes that wearing a mask somehow makes them ill or is a sign of lack of freedom."
B.C. confirms 738 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 29,086

B.C. confirms 738 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 29,086

There have been 13 new COVID-19 related deaths
These 6 new Vancouver flights have been identified for possible COVID-19 exposure

These 6 new Vancouver flights have been identified 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.
B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history. Now, it has officially been in place for over 8 months. 
Violating B.C. mask order can result in a $230 fine

Violating B.C. mask order can result in a $230 fine

If you're planning to go shopping or head to an indoor public space, remember to bring a mask or you could be fined.
B.C. teachers plead with parents to encourage culture of wearing masks

B.C. teachers plead with parents to encourage culture of wearing masks

The open letter comes as B.C.’s teachers have called for smaller classes in the Fraser Health region to slow the spread of the virus in schools.
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