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B.C. confirms 68 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 4,745

B.C. confirms 68 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 4,745

2,452 people are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases
Fraser Health expanding access to COVID-19 assessment and testing

Fraser Health expanding access to COVID-19 assessment and testing

The health authority says they want to ensure they are minimizing the risk of COVID-19 transmission in their communities
BCCDC warns of COVID-19 exposure on 13 new Vancouver flights

BCCDC warns of COVID-19 exposure on 13 new Vancouver flights

Any travellers returning to B.C. are encouraged to check the B.C. CDC website for updates about flights with an exposure risk, and those travelling from outside of Canada must arrive prepared with a 14-day self-isolation plan.
Employee at Coquitlam No Frills tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at Coquitlam No Frills tests positive for COVID-19

The store is not listed on Fraser Health's public exposures page, however
Tacofino closes a Vancouver location temporarily after employee tests positive for COVID-19

Tacofino closes a Vancouver location temporarily after employee tests positive for COVID-19

An employee at one of Vancouver's most well-known taco spots has tested positive for COVID-19
B.C. sets record for most active COVID-19 infections: 775

B.C. sets record for most active COVID-19 infections: 775

The number of people actively fighting COVID-19 infections in B.C. hit an all-time high for the second day in a row on August 18
Employee at Metro Vancouver mall tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at Metro Vancouver mall tests positive for COVID-19

"Rest assured that we have been following protocols and guidelines to respond to this situation including all cleaning requirements by a cleaning contractor trained to respond to the situation, in the areas under its control."
B.C.’s back-to-school plan raises anxiety for teachers, students, parents

B.C.’s back-to-school plan raises anxiety for teachers, students, parents

Premier John Horgan on plan: ‘I’m excited about it. Am I apprehensive? Sure.’
B.C. confirms 83 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 4,677

B.C. confirms 83 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 4,677

2,326 people are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases.
B.C.'s $300 crisis supplement extended until end of year

B.C.'s $300 crisis supplement extended until end of year

The crisis payments were introduced by the province in April, extended in July, and will now continue until December.