B.C. health officials warn about the risk of both COVID-19 and flu this fall

Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has analysis of Wednesday’s briefing from Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix on the upcoming respiratory illness season. With the elimination of COVID-19 safety restrictions from years past, British Columbians can expect to see more influenza and COVID-19 at the same time.

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