Dr. Bonnie Henry

• WATCH: B.C.’s COVID-19 update with Dr. Bonnie Henry, May 6

  B.C. health officials provide an update on the coronavirus response in the province.

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  May 6
• Unlike many U.S. schools, B.C. won’t require vaccines on post-secondary campuses

  Earlier this week the University of Washington announced plans to mandate students to receive a COVID immunization before returning to school in September.

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  May 5
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• B.C. reports 2,174 new cases of COVID-19 over three days, along with 15 deaths

  The news conference at 3 p.m. will be carried live on BC1, on our website, the Global BC Facebook page and CKNW.

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  May 3
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• Infant becomes youngest person to die from COVID-19 in B.C.

  B.C. health officials are not releasing many details so as to protect the family's privacy, but Dr. Bonnie Henry confirmed COVID-19 played a factor in the child's death.

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  Apr 26
• COVID: B.C. extends restrictions through May long weekend, planning travel restrictions

  B.C. Premier John Horgan, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, and Health Minister Adrian Dix are set to make the announcement at 2 p.m. Monday.

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  Apr 19
• B.C. could hit 3,000 new COVID-19 cases a day if contact trends don’t go down: health officials

  The latest numbers are expected to show the recent trends of the age of those getting sick with COVID-19 and those dying from the virus.

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  Apr 15
• B.C. to officially request federal exemption to decriminalize drug possession

  Since April 14 2016, the BC Coroners Service reports illicit drugs have claimed the lives of at least 7,072 British Columbian residents around the province.

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  Apr 14
• Okanagan houseboat operator temporarily ceases operations following party caught on video

  A houseboat operator in Kelowna has voluntarily ceased operations for three weeks after discussions with the Interior Health Authority.

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  Apr 8
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• No dramatic change in hospitalization by age or COVID-19 variant: Henry

  Emergency room staff in Metro Vancouver have been raising concerns around younger patients showing more severe COVID-related symptoms.

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  Apr 8
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• Vancouver Canucks confirm team outbreak linked to COVID-19 variant, 25 people infected

  Team physician Dr. Jim Bovard and infectious disease physician Dr. Josh Douglas says all players and staff currently remain in quarantine.

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  Apr 7