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B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 6,830

B.C. confirms 139 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 6,830

Health officials are reporting B.C.'s highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day.
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‘Are we the next one?’: Tri-City pub contemplates future amid tightening COVID-19 restrictions

‘Are we the next one?’: Tri-City pub contemplates future amid tightening COVID-19 restrictions

“They basically just killed another 30% of our business,” said a pub operator, pointing to the new restrictions on serving alcohol past 10 p.m.
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T&T Supermarket will begin temperature checks for customers next week

T&T Supermarket will begin temperature checks for customers next week

"For your safety, we are inviting all customers and employees to take your temperature before entering the store."
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Burnaby McDonald's worker tests positive for COVID-19

Burnaby McDonald's worker tests positive for COVID-19

The employee’s last shift at the restaurant was from noon to 4 p.m. on Sept. 6.
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Bars, cultural club, and 'electronic music event' added to VCH COVID exposure warning list

Bars, cultural club, and 'electronic music event' added to VCH COVID exposure warning list

Among them, a DTES bar where the health authority had previously posted paper COVID-19 exposure warnings
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B.C. parents calling for remote learning options, fear kids will lose spots

B.C. parents calling for remote learning options, fear kids will lose spots

Parents keeping their children home from schools are hoping the British Columbia government takes action.
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Horgan announces $1.6 billion plan to take on COVID and flu season this fall in B.C.

Horgan announces $1.6 billion plan to take on COVID and flu season this fall in B.C.

"I want everyone to know in B.C. we will do everything we can to keep people safe," said Horgan. 
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OPINION: Changing public health advice on COVID-19 to be expected

OPINION: Changing public health advice on COVID-19 to be expected

It is far better to heed that advice rather than ignore it simply because it might be a bit different from what was said a few months ago.
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BC CDC lists 21 more Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

BC CDC lists 21 more Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning airline passengers they may have been exposed to COVID-19 on several recent Vancouver flights.
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Some B.C. students wary as they prepare for COVID-19 orientation this week

Some B.C. students wary as they prepare for COVID-19 orientation this week

Students across British Columbia are getting ready for COVID-19 orientation sessions this week amid a flurry of new protocols.
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