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Delta COVID-19 numbers continue to drop

Delta COVID-19 numbers continue to drop

The BCCDC says case rates are stable or declining in all health areas, while provincially cases are at the lowest count since last October.
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B.C. keeps new COVID-19 infections, active cases and hospitalizations low

B.C. keeps new COVID-19 infections, active cases and hospitalizations low

Four COVID-19-related deaths raise B.C.'s death toll from the pandemic to 1,707.
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Everything Canadians need to know about travelling with a 'vaccine passport' this summer

Everything Canadians need to know about travelling with a 'vaccine passport' this summer

Here are the countries that have plans to welcome tourists with proof of vaccination this year.
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. drop to 184 – the lowest in 32 weeks

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. drop to 184 – the lowest in 32 weeks

No new COVID-19 deaths keeps provincial death toll at 1,703.
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National panel OKs mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines

National panel OKs mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines

New recommendations come amid AstraZeneca supply crunch
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B.C.'s reopening plan greeted with hope, relief, skepticism

B.C.'s reopening plan greeted with hope, relief, skepticism

Business community urges British Columbians to be patient as service economy reopens
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No excuse for giving children Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: Henry

No excuse for giving children Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: Henry

About a dozen cases confirmed of children receiving vaccine only approved for adults
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Total number of people with at least one dose of vaccine in B.C. has passed three million.
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Delta parents, students get clarity on grads, gatherings

Delta parents, students get clarity on grads, gatherings

The Delta school district issued a letter regarding graduation and other events under the restart plan
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Slight reduction in the average daily rate of COVID-19 cases in Delta

Slight reduction in the average daily rate of COVID-19 cases in Delta

The municipality has one of the highest rates of first-dose vaccination for residents aged 50 and over (86%) and aged 18 and over (73%).
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