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Alberta is sending 250,000 N95 masks to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ as part of a plan to supply personal protective equipment and ventilators to three provinces to help in the COVID-19 fight.

As nine 3D printers in a UVic lab busily tap out parts for medical face shields for Island Health, biomedical engineer Stephanie Willerth’s mind is buzzing with more ways to make and re-use protective equipment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Leaders step up when a need is there. The Jawl Foundation, the Victoria Foundation and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ did that with their rapid response to the impacts of the COVID-19 virus on the Greater Victoria community.

Sylvia Olsen is looking forward to the time when the coronavirus crisis is over and it's once again safe to hug her grandchildren.

The pressure of ongoing isolation to stop COVID-19 infection rates from spiking is putting a strain on couples’ relationships, Victoria counsellors say.

The road outside Maggie O’Shaughnessy’s home on Galiano Island was busy Friday as visitors ignored pleas by health officials and island residents to stay home over the long weekend to prevent the spread of COVID-19. “It’s a small island.

Health-care workers at long-term care and assisted-living homes will not be allowed to work at more than one facility during the COVID-19 outbreak, in an effort to help prevent the spread of the disease.

City faces revenue losses of $6 million to $22 million this year, depending on length of COVID-19 outbreak

Victoria is restricting vehicle access in Beacon Hill Park and along Dallas Road, giving pedestrians more space for physical distancing to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

The number of deaths in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ due to COVID-19 has reached 50, says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Two additional deaths were reported Thursday, bringing the total in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to 50. Henry said there are now 1,370 confirmed cases in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½