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COVID-19 exposures at 7 Richmond schools

COVID-19 exposures at 7 Richmond schools

Four SD38 schools and three private schools have been flagged for exposures
B.C. business relief grant boosted to $125 million, extended to hotels, motels

B.C. business relief grant boosted to $125 million, extended to hotels, motels

In total, almost 20,000 businesses can apply for relief through the grant.
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: B.C. considers J&J vaccine for hard-to-track population

COVID-19 Vaccine Update: B.C. considers J&J vaccine for hard-to-track population

First Johnson & Johnson doses set to arrive in B.C. next week
B.C. records fewest new COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour period in more than a month

B.C. records fewest new COVID-19 cases in a 24-hour period in more than a month

17 more people have died from the disease in the past three days.
Was anyone issued a $575 travel fine in B.C. this weekend?

Was anyone issued a $575 travel fine in B.C. this weekend?

As of Monday afternoon, no fines under the new travel order have been issued, according to BC RCMP.
Passengers line up for ferries aware of new B.C. travel rules

Passengers line up for ferries aware of new B.C. travel rules

Until May 25, only essential travel is sanctioned between the province's health regions.
Several Metro Vancouver grocery and drug stores report new staff COVID-19 cases

Several Metro Vancouver grocery and drug stores report new staff COVID-19 cases

Stores from West Vancouver to Langley and into the Fraser Valley among those reporting new worker virus cases
Whistler has been home to COVID breath test trial that could help open up society

Whistler has been home to COVID breath test trial that could help open up society

More than 500 peopleĀ in Whistler and North Van have volunteered to be part of COVID-19 detection study
Latest school exposures in Richmond

Latest school exposures in Richmond

The Richmond School District is partnering with BC Children's Hospital to offer optional mouth-rinse COVID-19 tests to students
253 new COVID-19 cases in Richmond

253 new COVID-19 cases in Richmond

There have been 3,468 cases detected in Richmond since the start of the pandemic