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Data points to pandemic’s long-term emotional impact

Data points to pandemic’s long-term emotional impact

Post-pandemic mental health needs to be continuously monitored in the workplace: advocate
Vaccination key to reducing COVID risk in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ schools: BCCDC report

Vaccination key to reducing COVID risk in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ schools: BCCDC report

But fewer than 40% of elementary-school-aged children in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ are fully vaccinated.
ArriveCan app remains challenge for seniors, those without smartphones

ArriveCan app remains challenge for seniors, those without smartphones

Enabling passengers to prove vaccination status using paper documents would be one way that this stress could be relieved.
As COVID-19 cases creep back up, mask mandate needed, says disease modeller

As COVID-19 cases creep back up, mask mandate needed, says disease modeller

“I would really highly ­encourage businesses to up their game and say: ‘Hey, we consider ourselves an essential service, so if you’re coming into this drugstore, if you’re coming into this grocery store, we want masks on everybody.' "
Q&A: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ medical health officer on COVID-19 vaccine side effects

Q&A: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ medical health officer on COVID-19 vaccine side effects

Dr. Meena Dawar with Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is encouraging people who haven't received a COVID-19 vaccine to have a "heart-to-heart conversation" with their local pharmacist to see what product would work for them.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations up 22% in past week

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations up 22% in past week

COVID-19 ICU patient count at lowest level since August
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

New automated counting system will over-report COVID-19 deaths
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

But don't get rid of your proof of vaccination just yet — you might still need it.
Premier John Horgan says he has COVID but his symptoms are mild

Premier John Horgan says he has COVID but his symptoms are mild

Details about a second booster of the COVID vaccine are expected Tuesday
Fourth doses of COVID vaccine are coming to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — but 40% of adults don't even have a third shot

Fourth doses of COVID vaccine are coming to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — but 40% of adults don't even have a third shot

New Westminster's third-dose vaccination rate of 64% is better than sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 59%.