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A number of people who visited this Vancouver strip club have tested positive for COVID-19

A number of people who visited this Vancouver strip club have tested positive for COVID-19

Brandi's Exotic Show Lounge says it has temporarily closed to address "some concerns from VCH."
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'Helping people also means helping businesses stay alive': Province talks economic recovery as B.C. moves into Phase 3

'Helping people also means helping businesses stay alive': Province talks economic recovery as B.C. moves into Phase 3

B.C. MLAs participated in a virtual town hall Thursday to discuss British Columbians’ suggestions, and answer their questions, about the province’s economic recovery plan.
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B.C. travellers asked to 'call ahead' before trips as First Nations communities may stay closed

B.C. travellers asked to 'call ahead' before trips as First Nations communities may stay closed

A number of First Nations communities have expressed concerns that their voices weren’t taken into account for the decision to reopen intra-provincial travel.
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Granville Island has painted these physical distancing circles in its parks

Granville Island has painted these physical distancing circles in its parks

The circles are eight feet across and spaced 10 feet apart
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COVID-19 significantly increased risk of suicide for people with pre-existing conditions

COVID-19 significantly increased risk of suicide for people with pre-existing conditions

The figure was also higher for Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTQ+.
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B.C. confirms 10 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,878

B.C. confirms 10 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,878

There has been one new death.
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B.C. still not sure how in-class learning will look in September

B.C. still not sure how in-class learning will look in September

Dr. Henry says the Ministry of Education is working with her office to develop strategies over the next several weeks
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Meet online, outside before ‘taking the plunge’ into a relationship during COVID-19: Henry

Meet online, outside before ‘taking the plunge’ into a relationship during COVID-19: Henry

Dr. Bonnie Henry was asked for advice for daters seeking some "summer loving"
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Burnaby teacher believed to have tested positive for COVID-19

Burnaby teacher believed to have tested positive for COVID-19

A Burnaby School District teacher is believed to have tested positive for COVID-19
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B.C. confirms 20 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,869

B.C. confirms 20 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,869

There have been two new COVID-19 related deaths.
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