The COVID-19 pandemic has left many of us in B.C. with questions and concerns about this unprecedented time. To help get some of your questions answered, Global BC is hosting a town hall with provincial health officer Dr.

Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix. The Global BC COVID-19 Townhall, hosted by News Hour anchors Chris Gailus and Sophie Lui, will be broadcast from 6:30 p.m.

to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19 . You can also watch it live on our website and on Global BC’s Facebook page. This town hall has a bit of a twist, because of the need to practice social distancing to stop the spread of the virus.

We won’t have a studio audience. But you can still take part. Send in your questions to [email protected] or send us a direct

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Kate Middleton Reads Sweet Bedtime Story for Children's Mental Health Week

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Trucker protest, days-long blockade at U.S.-Canada border shuts down auto factories

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Delhi reports 977 new COVID cases, 12 deaths; positivity rate at 1.73%

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SpaceX’s Elon Musk says 1st orbital Starship flight could happen in March

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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