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Vaccines roll out at Vancouver care home decimated by COVID-19 deaths

Vaccines roll out at Vancouver care home decimated by COVID-19 deaths

Little Mountain Place has seen 41 deaths, 169 total infections
Six flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Six flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Flights with exposure to the COVID-19 virus included flights within Canada, from the U.S. and Frankfurt.
COVID-19 case at Richmond Superstore

COVID-19 case at Richmond Superstore

The employee last worked at the store on Dec. 31
B.C. records 428 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest total in a week

B.C. records 428 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest total in a week

Extent of the virus in the province is abating despite the recent holiday season
Richmond long-term care homes to be vaccinated by week's end

Richmond long-term care homes to be vaccinated by week's end

Richmond's medical officer said priority vaccinations went to facilities where there were large outbreaks.
32 COVID-19-related tickets issued on Christmas Day in Richmond

32 COVID-19-related tickets issued on Christmas Day in Richmond

Three incidents of people gathering in large groups resulted in police issuing COVID-19 violation tickets.
B.C. rolls out vaccines as 45 people die from COVID-19 in first four days of 2021

B.C. rolls out vaccines as 45 people die from COVID-19 in first four days of 2021

Province expects nearly 800,000 vaccine doses by end of March
COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond care home has infected 36 residents

COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond care home has infected 36 residents

Both staff and residents at Minoru Residence have tested positive for COVID-19
COVID-19 cases inch up in Richmond

COVID-19 cases inch up in Richmond

As of Dec. 31, 17,510 people had been vaccinated against COVID-19 in B.C.
COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond long-term care home expands to entire facility

COVID-19 outbreak at Richmond long-term care home expands to entire facility

More COVID-19 cases have been identified at Minoru Residence, VCH said