B.C. health officials make changes to COVID booster program, isolation period
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B.C. health officials make changes to COVID booster program, isolation period
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December 31, 2021
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Friday the province is changing the isolation period for COVID positive people to five days if they are vaccinated and if symptoms are gone. She also said they will be fast-tracking booster shots for pregnant people and for essential workers.
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B.C. health officials make changes to COVID booster program, isolation period12:09 | December 31, 2021 -
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B.C. health officials make changes to COVID booster program, isolation period12:09 | December 31, 2021
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Palma’s Picks: Helping to navigate life when trouble knocks04:21 | 2 hours ago
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Ask an expert: Celebrating mothers and mother figures05:23 | 4 hours ago
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Dr. Kaitlin Stockton Wins Whistleblowing Prize02:08 | May 8, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union holding strike vote04:49 | May 8, 2026
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Health Matters: Health Canada approves 2nd drug to slow Alzheimer’s04:59 | May 8, 2026
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Study shows high number of orthopeadic surgeons facing burnout01:59 | May 7, 2026
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Conservatives join grieving family in calling for changes to B.C. Mental Health Act01:54 | May 6, 2026
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B.C. health officials make changes to COVID booster program, isolation period
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December 31, 2021
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Friday the province is changing the isolation period for COVID positive people to five days if they are vaccinated and if symptoms are gone. She also said they will be fast-tracking booster shots for pregnant people and for essential workers.
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