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Why only a select group is being offered a fourth COVID-19 vaccine in B.C. – for now
As the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be fading into the sunset in B.C., provincial health…
4th COVID shots starting for key groups in B.C. as vaccine cards are removed
People most vulnerable to getting hospitalized with COVID are starting to get a fourth vaccine…
COVID outbreaks reported in Kamloops, North Okanagan care homes
Three Thompson-Okanagan care facilities are currently dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks. Today, April 2, the Interior…
COVID death toll in B.C. passes the 3,000 mark
As the number of people who have died from COVID-19 in B.C. passes the 3,000…
One-third of Canadians talk to neighbours less since COVID pandemic: survey
More than one-third of Canadians say they have less interaction with their neighbours than they…
West Kelowna gym plays ball with Interior Health for April reopening
Brian Mark is looking forward to welcoming members back into his West Kelowna gym next…
COVID hospitalizations down slightly but case counts climb in B.C.
There are 273 people in hospital in B.C. with a COVID-19 diagnosis today, March 29,…
Case counts down but more people in B.C. hospitals with COVID
The number of people in hospital in B.C. climbed to 288 as of today, March…
Hundreds of Interior Health employees called in sick during Omicron wave
Between 800 to 900 Interior Health employees called in sick during the peak of COVID-19’s…
Nurse explains why so many orthopaedic surgeries are postponed or cancelled in Kamloops, Kelowna
Thousands of residents in Kamloops and Kelowna are waiting for postponed orthopaedic surgeries, and many…
New COVID cases counts decline in B.C. while hospitalizations are up
There were 218 new COVID-19 cases reported in B.C. in the past 24 hours, down…
Largest jump in number of new Interior Health COVID cases in two weeks
In the last 24 hours there were 96 new COVID-19 cases reported in the Interior…
Lillooet woman waiting for months, had five cancellations for knee surgery at Kamloops hospital
A woman in Lillooet has waited more than seven months and endured five cancellations for…
Free COVID rapid test kits now available to B.C. residents over 18
Any B.C. resident over the age of 18 can now pick up a free COVID…
Half of Canadians would look for another job if forced back to the office: survey
More than half of Canadians say they'd look for another job if their employer forced…