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B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

There have been 16 new COVID-19 related deaths
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COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history. Now, it has officially been in place for over 8 months.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry outlines how to celebrate the holidays in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Bonnie Henry outlines how to celebrate the holidays in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic

'This Christmas is, and these holidays are going to be different and they need to be different, but we have to recognize we're not alone in this.'
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Dr. Bonnie Henry extends B.C.-wide COVID-19 restrictions until Jan. 8

Dr. Bonnie Henry extends B.C.-wide COVID-19 restrictions until Jan. 8

'We are not yet through this storm. And we cannot let up now.'
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B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

There have been 35 new COVID-19 related deaths in the province over the weekend.
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B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

The BC Legislative Assembly resumed sitting today (Dec.
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Canada’s first vaccine doses on track for delivery next week

Canada’s first vaccine doses on track for delivery next week

'This will move us forward on our whole timeline of vaccine rollout,' said Prime Minister Trudeau
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COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

Health officials monitoring a record 10,957 people after known exposure to infected individuals
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B.C. readies for 'Operation Immunize' as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

B.C. readies for 'Operation Immunize' as COVID-19 cases continue to mount

There were 694 new cases identified in the past 24 hours
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Can British Columbians travel for Christmas?

Can British Columbians travel for Christmas?

'I cannot stop you by an order of getting into a car or going onto a plane. But I’m asking, in the strongest of terms, for us to stay put,' says Henry.
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