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Covid-19 Vaccination
City of Kamloops employees require mandatory COVID vaccinations
City of Kamloops employees, contractors and volunteers have to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of…
560 new B.C. COVID cases; 79 in Interior Health
The province is reporting 560 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, including 79…
26 new B.C. COVID deaths over weekend; 5 in Interior Health
There were 1,846 new cases of COVID-19 reported in B.C. over the weekend and of…
101 new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health
The province is reporting 667 new cases of COVID-19 B.C. since yesterday, with 101 of…
Five new COVID-19 deaths in Interior Health
Of the nine COVID-19-related deaths in B.C. reported since yesterday, five were in the Interior…
Kelowna restaurant for sale after closure for violating public health orders
A Kelowna restaurant that was forced to close its doors after refusing to follow public…
UPDATED: Anti-vaccine protest at Kelowna school gets heated
An anti-vaccine protest at a Kelowna middle school this afternoon got heated when parents arrived…
B.C. reports 605 new cases; 119 in Interior Health
Another 605 people in B.C. have contracted COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, including 119…
2,090 new B.C. COVID cases over long weekend; 404 in Interior Health
There were 2,090 new COVID-19 cases reported in B.C. over the past four days and…
Employee retention key concern if Kelowna brings in mandatory vaccination
It’s not the potential threat of legal action that has Kelowna’s top administrator moving cautiously…
Kelowna restaurant ordered to close for not checking COVID-19 vaccine cards
A Kelowna restaurant was ordered to close earlier this week for not following provincial health…
Therapy dogs help alleviate stress at Vernon COVID vaccination clinic
Two dogs with a very important job are helping people get vaccinated in Vernon this…
COVID-19 death toll passes 2,000 mark in B.C.
Five people died of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24 hours, bringing the death…
Interior Health needs to vaccinate 50K more people to hit provincial target
While 88.5% of all British Columbians have had at least one dose of a COVID…
Good day on COVID front with 118 new cases in Interior Health
The number of daily COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region fluctuates by a few…
Trying to get a medical exemption to the COVID vaccine? Forget it
With more and more mandatory vaccine requirements being put into place, the temptation may be…
752 new COVID cases in B.C.; 164 in Interior Health
After a bit of a downward trend in new COVID cases in the Interior Health…
New COVID case count in Interior Health trending in right direction
The 128 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the Interior Health region in the last…
Mandatory COVID vaccinations for visitors to B.C. health-care facilities
With all health-care workers required to be vaccinated by Oct. 26, provincial health officer Dr.…
1,986 new B.C. COVID cases over weekend; 414 in Interior Health
An average of 138 Interior Health residents tested positive for COVID-19 from Friday to Sunday…
Fatigued doctors at Kelowna hospital vote unanimously to promote COVID-19 immunization
Doctors working in Kelowna General Hospital are used to working long hours but that doesn’t…
Some Kamloops parents pull kids from school due to lack of COVID information
Some parents are choosing to keep their children home from school as the number of…
All B.C. students will have to wear masks at school starting on Monday
All kindergarten to Grade 12 students, along with all staff, in B.C. schools have to…
749 new COVID cases in B.C. with 157 in Interior Health
The bulk of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. continue to be in the Fraser Health…