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Vaccine update: B.C. promises AstraZeneca recipients will get second dose from manufacturer

Vaccine update: B.C. promises AstraZeneca recipients will get second dose from manufacturer

AstraZeneca recipients may soon get to choose whether to opt for Pfizer vaccine for second dose
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. stay low, but health restrictions to remain in place

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. stay low, but health restrictions to remain in place

14 more people die from COVID-19 in B.C. in past three days, including one in 40s, one in 50s.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry joins national campaign to end vaccine hesitancy (VIDEO)

Dr. Bonnie Henry joins national campaign to end vaccine hesitancy (VIDEO)

Beloved Vancouver actor Ryan Reynolds is also a part of the campaign effort.
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Over 2,000 vehicles stopped at new B.C. road checks over the weekend

Over 2,000 vehicles stopped at new B.C. road checks over the weekend

30 vehicles were turned around and RCMP say they noticed an increase in travel
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How does the pandemic impact folks who are Deaf or hard of hearing?

How does the pandemic impact folks who are Deaf or hard of hearing?

There is much we can all do to better communicate with our neighbours, friends, co-workers and family who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall below 500 in a day

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall below 500 in a day

Number of people actively infected with COVID-19 in B.C. falls for the 15th straight update.
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Feds offer roadmap to provinces for easing COVID-19 restrictions

Feds offer roadmap to provinces for easing COVID-19 restrictions

B.C. expected to unveil own plan at the end of May
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Will B.C. soon change mask mandate as vaccination rate increases?

Will B.C. soon change mask mandate as vaccination rate increases?

Henry addressed B.C.'s mask mandate, including if we'll soon drop the requirement like in the U.S.
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As of Sunday night, all adults in B.C. can book a vaccine appointment

As of Sunday night, all adults in B.C. can book a vaccine appointment

Dr. Bonnie Henry said they'll have more information next week about expanding the vaccine rollout to those 12 and older.
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Single vaccine dose proving effective lowering COVID-19 rates in communities: Henry

Single vaccine dose proving effective lowering COVID-19 rates in communities: Henry

B.C.'s top doctor cautions risk of developing an infection doesn't completely dissipate after one dose
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