Bc Covid Vaccine

• British Columbians urged to get flu, COVID-19 shots amid vaccine ‘disinformation’

  B.C.'s deputy provincial health officer, Martin Lavoie, said there are 'quite a number' of viruses and bacteria circulating in communities at this time.

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  Oct 22, 2025
  
• B.C.’s COVID and influenza vaccine timeline announced

  Health Canada has already approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5. COVID-19 vaccines and the Moderna Spikevax vaccine.

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  Sep 28, 2023
  
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• ‘Do our part’: B.C. health experts urge masks indoors due to COVID, flu

  As the province has now entered cold and flu season, experts are urging people to wear masks indoors to stop the spread of airborne transmission of respiratory viruses. 

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  Oct 30, 2022
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• Many of B.C.’s COVID-19 restrictions have lifted. Here is what you can and still can’t do

  Dancing is back, as is mingling at restaurants instead of having to stay at your table. The vaccine card and masking are still required.

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  Feb 17, 2022
• ‘Next to nothing’: B.C. dad’s custody of kids dramatically reduced because he’s unvaccinated

  Family Lawyer Scott Taylor said the BC Supreme Court decision could have far-reaching consequences for unvaccinated parents across Canada.

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  Feb 7, 2022
• B.C.’s kids have been rolling up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine but uptick is slow

  An Angus Reid poll back in October showed B.C. would likely get to the situation in which it now finds itself when it comes to vaccinating five to 11-year-olds.

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  Dec 14, 2021
• B.C. to start providing COVID-19 booster shots for people aged 65+ this week

  Tuesday's announcement follows a recommendation last week from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization that people 50 years and older get a booster shot.

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  Dec 7, 2021
• Delta COVID-19 variant to make up nearly all B.C. cases within ‘weeks,’ says UBC modeller

  "Already, we're seeing that it's at around two-thirds of the cases, and with the spike in the Interior, it's only a couple of weeks."

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  Aug 1, 2021
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• Delta variant of COVID-19 now makes up nearly 4 in 10 cases in B.C., data shows

  The data comes as the province reported more than 100 new cases in a 24-hour period for the first time in five weeks.

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  Jul 23, 2021
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• 96% of COVID-19 cases are among those not fully vaccinated, B.C. health officials say

  The seven-day rolling average for new cases rose from 42 new cases a day one week ago, to 73 new cases a day on Friday. 

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  Jul 23, 2021