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19.04.2020 / 02:37

What easing of restrictions could mean for B.C. schools

B.C.’s top doctor Bonnie Henry had some cautiously encouraging words Saturday for parents in terms of what a gradual easing of restrictions might mean for schools in the province.

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COVID-19 cancels popular summer events in B.C.

Despite the PNE’s faint hope that the 110-year-old fair will return this August, Dr. Bonnie Henry says realistically B.C.

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Coronavirus: Hundreds lineup outside of Costco in Kelowna

As grocery stores limit the number of shoppers allowed inside — due to 50-person limits on gatherings — large lineups have begun to be a regular occurrence outside of grocers.

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Issues continue to plague coronavirus-ravaged B.C. prison, officers’ union says

With the novel coronavirus outbreak at a federally-run B.C. prison continuing to worsen among inmates and corrections officers, the officers’ union says issues are still plaguing efforts to control the spread.

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Forget about PNE, other summer events amid COVID-19 measures, says B.C.’s top doctor

If your summer plans were still hinging on heading to the PNE or a Pride parade, B.C.’s top doctor says that’s not going to happen this year.

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Coronavirus: No increase in number of confirmed COVID-19 cases for Interior Health region

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region remained stable at 150 for a second-consecutive day, health officials announced on Saturday.

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Coronavirus outbreak: B.C. health official says large events, gatherings won’t be happening this summer

British Columbia provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on Saturday said that due to the coronavirus pandemic, large events, gatherings including weddings, and organized parades would have to be cancelled this summer in order to stem the spread of COVID-19.

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Coronavirus outbreak: B.C. announces 29 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 1,647

On Saturday, British Columbia provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 29 new COVID-19 cases in the province, which brings the total number of people ill with the novel coronavirus to 1,647.

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Coronavirus: B.C. health officials give Saturday update on COVID-19

The latest update on the novel coronavirus pandemic in British Columbia will be provided Saturday at noon.

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Coronavirus: 150 confirmed cases in Interior Health region

There are now 150 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Interior Health region, provincial authorities announced on Friday.

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Who in B.C. is getting coronavirus and who is most severely affected?

Modelling data released by B.C. health officials gives a first look into who is contracting COVID-19, and who is affected by it the most severely.

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Dr. Bonnie Henry on COVID-19 tests and false-negative rates

B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said this week that tests for COVID-19 aren’t as sensitive as they were expected to be at the beginning, adding that the false negative rate can be as high as 30 per cent early on.

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B.C. health officials to unveil latest forecast of coronavirus spread

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is set to present the latest data the province is using to make decisions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday.

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Send in your questions for our next COVID-19 town hall with Dr. Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix

We have received an incredible response from our Global BC viewers, listeners and readers to our virtual town halls on the COVID-19 pandemic, with provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix.

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More than half of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Interior Health region fully recovered

More than half of the people who contracted COVID-19 in the Interior Health region have fully recovered from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, according to the provincial government.

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B.C. prison outbreak worsens, 48 now infected with COVID-19

Canada’s worst prison outbreak of COVID-19 has worsened again, according to B.C. health officials.

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Designer John Fluevog releases Dr. Bonnie Henry shoe as COVID-19 fundraiser

Well-known Vancouver designer John Fluevog is releasing a limited edition shoe in honour of B.C.’s provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry.

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British Columbia announces Interior Health region’s first COVID-19-related death

The Interior Health region recorded its first death due to COVID-19, provincial health authorities announced on Wednesday afternoon.

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Coronavirus: Fraser Health orders indoor gyms, fitness facilities to close

Fraser Health has ordered all indoor gyms and fitness facilities to close immediately.

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Coronavirus: Interior Health region now at 141 confirmed cases of COVID-19

There are now 141 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Interior Health region, the provincial government announced on Tuesday afternoon.

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1 new COVID-19 case in Interior Health region connected to West Kelowna nursery outbreak

One new case of COVID-19 has been identified in the Interior Health region of British Columbia since Saturday.

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New Canadian-made portable, rapid COVID-19 tests not coming to B.C.

A new Canadian-made portable, rapid test for COVID-19 won’t be making its way to British Columbia any time soon.

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Beauty workers in Vancouver are advertising on Craiglist despite COVID-19 shutdown order

With salons and beauty parlours ordered to close in B.C. to help limit the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic, many families have resorted to cutting their own hair while foregoing other services.

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Coronavirus: Dr. Bonnie Henry 1-on-1 on the challenges of dealing with a pandemic

Canada’s Public Health officials are the leading figures during this pandemic and B.C. provincial health officer Dr.

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10 more inmates at Mission Institution test positive for COVID-19 for total of 35

Ten more inmates at a B.C. prison have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said Sunday, as the outbreak at the federal facility continues to worsen.

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Coronavirus: Henry calls reports of full BC Ferries ‘overblown,’ says traffic is down

B.C.’s provincial health officer is calling reports that BC Ferries is experiencing high Easter weekend traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic “overblown”, but still urged people to avoid non-essential travel during the holiday.

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Coronavirus outbreak: B.C. reports 35 new COVID-19 cases, total now at 1,445

On Saturday, British Columbia’s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reported 35 new positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 1,445.

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B.C. announces 3 new COVID-19 deaths and 35 new cases, 5 from Mission prison in hospital

B.C.’s top doctor announced three new deaths and 35 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday, while continuing to urge people to stay home during the Easter long weekend.

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How the coronavirus crisis can impact mental health and what you can do about it

Health professionals have expressed concern about the toll the coronavirus crisis is having on people’s mental health.

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Meet Bonnie and Henry, two SPCA pups named after B.C.’s top doctor

Meet “Bonnie” and “Henry,” two puppies that were recently put for adoption at the BC SPCA.

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Coronavirus: International flights to stop Friday at YLW

Stricter COVID-19 traveller screening that was announced Wednesday in British Columbia will mean international flights will temporarily be suspended at Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

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Armstrong, B.C. fitness centre fined for remaining open during COVID-19 pandemic

A gym owner in Armstrong, B.C. is upset after he received a fine for remaining open during the COVID-19 pandemic, even though B.C.’s top doctor hasn’t ordered fitness centres to close.

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Dr. Bonnie Henry announces first coronavirus death in British Columbia

At a press conference held Monday, B.C. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announces the first death from novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the province.

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Global BC town hall: Navigating the COVID-19 crisis with Dr. Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix

Global BC is hosting another virtual town hall on the coronavirus crisis with two of the province’s top authorities, as the pandemic drags on longer than most of us expected.

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B.C.’s top doctor admits to home hairdo amid coronavirus salon ban

B.C.’s daily COVID-19 briefing took a lighter turn on Tuesday, when the province’s top doctor “apologized” to her hairdresser after giving herself a home hairdo.

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Coronavirus: How B.C. is ‘bending’ the curve and why there’s hope for Ontario and Quebec

As Canada continues to fight the new coronavirus pandemic, British Columbia and Alberta are starting to show signs of “flattening the curve” and reducing the spread of COVID-19.

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Why is B.C. starting to flatten the curve while other provinces aren’t? Some of it may be luck

B.C. health officials have expressed cautious optimism that the province is “bending” the curve of COVID-19 cases and credit part of the success to luck and timing.

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Dr. Bonnie Henry defends move not to release COVID-19 patients’ locations

B.C.’s top doctor has released an op-ed piece, defending the province’s practice of not publicly releasing where each confirmed COVID-19 patient is living.

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B.C.’s top doctor weighs in on benefits of non-medical masks: ‘Not going to protect you’

B.C.’s provincial health officer says non-medical masks are fine to wear, but “not an alternative to the things we know work” to stop the spread of COVID-19, such as physical distancing and washing hands.

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Sick inmate recently released from Okanagan jail fears he may have been exposed to COVID-19

An inmate recently released from the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) fears he may have been exposed to COVID-19 and hasn’t been instructed by authorities to self-isolate.

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Coronavirus: Interior Health region now at 128 confirmed cases of COVID-19

There are now 128 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Interior Health region, the provincial government announced on Saturday.

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3 more COVID-19 deaths in B.C., but number of new cases lowest in weeks

Three more people have died of the novel coronavirus in British Columbia, health officials announced Saturday, while the small drop in hospital-bound cases has been erased since Friday.

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ANALYSIS: How Dr. Bonnie Henry’s COVID-19 briefings have become must-see TV

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Experts concerned about warm days ahead as Okanagan residents struggle with physical distancing

Canadians are being urged by the federal and provincial government to stay at home.

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Coronavirus outbreak: B.C. sees four more deaths, but fewer people in hospital

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BC Ferries to slash service levels by half during coronavirus pandemic

BC Ferries is slashing its sailings to about half of normal seasonal service levels, as British Columbians reduce their travel during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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List of seniors’ homes at centre of B.C.’s coronavirus outbreak

Seniors are one of the most vulnerable groups under the novel coronavirus pandemic, and in British Columbia, they have been at the epicentre.

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UBC medical students organize PPE donations to help front-line workers fight COVID-19

A group of medical students at the University of British Columbia are working to collect personal protective equipment for hospital staff and first responders on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis.

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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