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Behind the scenes of B.C.’s first COVID-19 superspreader, two years ago

Behind the scenes of B.C.’s first COVID-19 superspreader, two years ago

Documents highlight confusion before officials discovered attendee at Pacific Dental Conference had coronavirus, leading to dozens of infections and one death.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 500

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall below 500

Eight more COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,903.
Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam

Omicron wave, vaccination rates mean Canada well protected for now: Tam

Even if they are not mandatory, Dr. Theresa Tam says face masks should be kept on hand.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. drop in 17th straight data update

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. drop in 17th straight data update

13 more COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,896.
B.C. COVID-19 ICU patient count lowest in 2022: 73

B.C. COVID-19 ICU patient count lowest in 2022: 73

COVID-19 hospitalizations in the province have fallen in every data update since February 7.
As Omicron drags on, B.C. struggles to increase kids' vaccination rates

As Omicron drags on, B.C. struggles to increase kids' vaccination rates

Dr. Bonnie Henry says health officials are facing down the "3 C's": complacency, convenience and confidence.
Are B.C.'s COVID-19 rules based on science or politics? Here's what Dr. Bonnie Henry had to say

Are B.C.'s COVID-19 rules based on science or politics? Here's what Dr. Bonnie Henry had to say

"It's probably everything," she said.
Serious COVID-19 infections keep falling in B.C.

Serious COVID-19 infections keep falling in B.C.

No new COVID-19 deaths were reported overnight.
Will COVID-19 rules be relaxed in time for spring break? B.C.'s top doc weighs in

Will COVID-19 rules be relaxed in time for spring break? B.C.'s top doc weighs in

Will the province remove the mask mandate?
B.C. to 'soon' stop providing daily virus case counts

B.C. to 'soon' stop providing daily virus case counts

B.C.'s top doc says the BCCDC is working on how it will track the virus as an endemic.
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