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You will be able to join a free online group counselling session

You will be able to join a free online group counselling session

Increased isolation, uncertainty over the future, and fear for the health and safety of ourselves and others can lead to feelings of anxiety and hopelessness.
B.C. confirms 77 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 348

B.C. confirms 77 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 348

Henry stated that roughly two dozen health care workers have been infected with COVID-19.
Safety, equipment levels a concern should COVID-19 cases rise: B.C. Nurses' Union president

Safety, equipment levels a concern should COVID-19 cases rise: B.C. Nurses' Union president

Currently, there are “adequate” supplies and enough personal protective equipment available in acute care facilities
Smaller B.C. airlines stop flights to slow spread of COVID-19

Smaller B.C. airlines stop flights to slow spread of COVID-19

This makes transportation more difficult around the province, but may help in slowing the spread of the coronavirus
Vancouver-based grocery delivery service 'taking dramatic steps' to serve unprecedented demand

Vancouver-based grocery delivery service 'taking dramatic steps' to serve unprecedented demand

Including hiring laid-off restaurant workers and making use of other companies' cars and drivers
You can join a massive virtual dance party tonight

You can join a massive virtual dance party tonight

You can feel safe to dance like an idiot.
City of Vancouver shuts down all restaurant table service, closes playgrounds

City of Vancouver shuts down all restaurant table service, closes playgrounds

City also announces dedicated COVID-19 task force
Metro Vancouver hot yoga studio claiming 'this supposed virus cannot survive in the heat' has license suspended

Metro Vancouver hot yoga studio claiming 'this supposed virus cannot survive in the heat' has license suspended

The studio sent out an email encouraging people to take classes in contravention of the provincial state of emergency declaration
Fresh sheet: These Metro Vancouver restaurants have added special food take-out and delivery options

Fresh sheet: These Metro Vancouver restaurants have added special food take-out and delivery options

A new round-up of take-out or delivery options, including new menu offerings, discounts, specials, and more
Live alone? Tips on how to manage during COVID-19 pandemic

Live alone? Tips on how to manage during COVID-19 pandemic

For those with roommates, partners or children, the reality of social distancing, self-isolation or being quarantined during the COVID-19 pandemic may be eased by virtue of having at least some personal contact at home.
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