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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

Province’s death toll from the pandemic rises to 1,168, with 14 new deaths in past day
Feds pressed on ongoing vaccine shortages as EU floats export controls

Feds pressed on ongoing vaccine shortages as EU floats export controls

Vaccine deliveries to B.C. for next week have been 'dramatically reduced'
BCCDC finds more flights to Vancouver with COVID-19 exposures

BCCDC finds more flights to Vancouver with COVID-19 exposures

The list of possible exposures continues to grow on flights passing through Vancouver in 2021
Richmond high school flagged for COVID-19 exposure

Richmond high school flagged for COVID-19 exposure

This is the second COVID-19 exposure in Richmond School District so far this year
Richmond teachers concerned about bringing COVID-19 home: survey

Richmond teachers concerned about bringing COVID-19 home: survey

The Richmond Teachers Association conducted a survey about teachers' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
B.C. to delay second COVID-19 vaccine doses by one week amid supply shortages

B.C. to delay second COVID-19 vaccine doses by one week amid supply shortages

Province also reveals 56 reports of adverse responses to vaccine
B.C. records 26 new COVID-19 deaths during the weekend

B.C. records 26 new COVID-19 deaths during the weekend

11 outbreaks of the virus at healthcare outbreaks declared over
B.C.'s COVID response in long-term care lacked coordination, centralized oversight: report

B.C.'s COVID response in long-term care lacked coordination, centralized oversight: report

Lack of centralized oversight a major hurdle for the province, according to the report
Premier marks anniversary of first case of COVID-19 in Canada: 'We must remain vigilant'

Premier marks anniversary of first case of COVID-19 in Canada: 'We must remain vigilant'

B.C. now has three cases of South African COVID-19 variant, six of U.K. strain
Three Vancouver-area prisons report 66 active COVID-19 cases

Three Vancouver-area prisons report 66 active COVID-19 cases

Surrey, Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge facilities hit hard by virus