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COVID-19 cases in B.C. 'levelling' but at a high plateau, Henry says

COVID-19 cases in B.C. 'levelling' but at a high plateau, Henry says

B.C. saw 1,667 new cases of COVID-19 infection and 41 new deaths over the last three days
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COVID-19 exposures at two Richmond Shoppers Drug Mart

COVID-19 exposures at two Richmond Shoppers Drug Mart

Employees exposed to the coronavirus were tested positive on Friday.
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B.C. churches breaking COVID-19 rules still get government tax breaks

B.C. churches breaking COVID-19 rules still get government tax breaks

The B.C. government provides churches and other religious buildings automatic statutory property tax exemptions while local municipalities may also provide additional property tax relief
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North Vancouver girl recovering from rare post-COVID inflammatory syndrome

North Vancouver girl recovering from rare post-COVID inflammatory syndrome

10-year-old Lynnmour Elementary student developed symptoms of inflammatory syndrome after contracting virus in November
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BCCDC identifies more recent Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

BCCDC identifies more recent Vancouver flights for possible COVID-19 exposure

The Government of Canada states that you should avoid all travel outside of the country until further notice due to the novel coronavirus pandemic
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2 more Richmond schools flagged for COVID-19 exposures

2 more Richmond schools flagged for COVID-19 exposures

COVID-19 exposure warnings have been posted for McKay elementary and Cambie secondary
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UPDATED: 19 more B.C. flights identified for potential COVID-19 exposure

UPDATED: 19 more B.C. flights identified for potential COVID-19 exposure

The federal government is still warning Canadians to avoid all travel outside of the country until further notice, due to COVID-19
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2,592 B.C. frontline health-care workers have received a COVID-19 vaccine

2,592 B.C. frontline health-care workers have received a COVID-19 vaccine

So far 2,592 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have been given to front-line health-care workers
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B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll continues to rise, with 11 people passing away in past day

B.C.'s COVID-19 death toll continues to rise, with 11 people passing away in past day

Health Minister releases latest data on Twitter before official government release
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Richmond grocery store employee tests positive for COVID-19

Richmond grocery store employee tests positive for COVID-19

An employee at the FreshCo on Blundell Road has tested postive for COVID-19
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