1,462 cases, 11 deaths of COVID-19 in B.C. as phone lines open for vaccine appointments
British Columbia recorded another 1,462 cases of COVID-19 and 11 related deaths, health officials said Monday.

British Columbia recorded another 1,462 cases of COVID-19 and 11 related deaths, health officials said Monday.
More than 1,300 lives have been lost in British Columbia alone since Canada's first COVID-19 death on March 8, 2020. Here are some of their stories.
Health officials in British Columbia are planning to release specific guidance for people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, but not until the province's immunization program is further along.
Despite the difficulties people have been experiencing getting through on the phone to book a COVID-19 vaccination, right now it’s the only option for many in B.C.
Health officials in British Columbia could soon be easing some of the tough COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place across the province for months.
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Two popular parks in Metro Vancouver are introducing new, seasonal pay parking this spring in the hope of reducing vehicle traffic.
New U.S. guidelines say people fully inoculated against COVID-19 can drop some precautions when gathering with others, but at least two provincial health ministers say existing public health advice holds for now.
NDP House leader Peter Julian is blasting federal Conservatives for pursuing an 'erratic' and unwise procedural strategy that could give the Liberals justification for calling an election in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada are considered safe, but are there certain allergies or pre-existing medical conditions that could make taking the vaccine risky? Experts consulted by CTVNews.ca say there are very few situations where not taking the vaccine would be the better option.
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