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YVR, WestJet preparing COVID-19 rapid test pilot for takeoff

YVR, WestJet preparing COVID-19 rapid test pilot for takeoff

As part of the program – first announced in August – passengers could receive their test results prior to boarding their flight.
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Four people fined on Vancouver's North Shore for flouting quarantine rules

Four people fined on Vancouver's North Shore for flouting quarantine rules

The tickets were doled out to people in North Vancouver and West Vancouver who failed to quarantine for 14 days after arriving in Canada from other countries
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Port Coquitlam elementary school flagged for COVID-19 exposure over five days

Port Coquitlam elementary school flagged for COVID-19 exposure over five days

Fraser Health added Westwood elementary to School District 43’s list of COVID-19 exposures, marking the 23rd school in the district to be touched by the virus.
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More Vancouver flights identified for possible COVID-19 exposure

More Vancouver flights identified for possible COVID-19 exposure

Passengers aboard six recent flights may have been exposed to the virus
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B.C. confirms 272 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 14,381

B.C. confirms 272 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 14,381

One additional COVID-19 death has been reported
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No school shutdown planned in the face of rising COVID-19 numbers in B.C.: Dr. Bonnie Henry

No school shutdown planned in the face of rising COVID-19 numbers in B.C.: Dr. Bonnie Henry

A general shutdown of schools in British Columbia isn’t on the horizon in the face of rising COVID-19 case numbers and a crackdown on social gatherings.
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Surrey Japanese restaurant flagged for potential COVID-19 exposure

Surrey Japanese restaurant flagged for potential COVID-19 exposure

Fraser Health asks anyone who visited Hanaya Japanese Restaurant during the posted dates and times to self-monitor for symptoms
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BC Ferries says no risk of public exposure after two Langdale workers test positive for COVID

BC Ferries says no risk of public exposure after two Langdale workers test positive for COVID

Two employees working out of the Langdale terminal have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Woman who contracted COVID-19 at small party in B.C.'s Fraser Health region dies

Woman who contracted COVID-19 at small party in B.C.'s Fraser Health region dies

One of the party guests unknowingly arrived at the party infected, spreading the disease among the fewer than 10 people present.
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234 new cases of COVID-19 announced in B.C. and one new senior death

234 new cases of COVID-19 announced in B.C. and one new senior death

The senior who died in the Fraser Health region was in their 80s and initially attended a small-scale birthday party
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