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B.C. confirms death of baby from COVID-19, as officials announce 17 deaths over last 3 days B.C. health officials have confirmed that a baby died of COVID-19 in January, the youngest death from the novel coronavirus to date. Over the last three days, the province has recorded another 2,491 cases of the disease and 17 more deaths. Social Sharing 2,491 new cases recorded over the weekend; 484 people now in hospital, including 158 in intensive care Posted: Apr 26, 2021 2:25 PM PT | Last Updated: April 26 B.C. has confirmed that a baby died of COVID-19 in January.(Submitted by St. Paul's Hospital...

BC reports 1,001 new cases of COVID-19 as hospitalizations drop dramatically Health officials reported 1,001 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, along with four additional deaths. Of the new cases, 215 were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 626 in Fraser Health, 26 in Island Health, 93 in Interior Health and 39 in Northern Health. There are currently 486 people in hospital, a drop of 16 patients from Thursday, with 160 patients being in critical or intensive care. A total of 8,842 COVID-19 cases are currently active in BC and 12,608 people are self-isolating due to contact with known cases...

B.C. travel restrictions don't go far enough, says SFU researcher studying pandemics and borders With dozens of flights still landing at Vancouver's international airport every day, a researcher studying how borders are managed during pandemics says the latest measures put in place to limit non-essential travel in B.C. don't go far enough. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Apr 25, 2021 12:07 PM PT | Last Updated: April 25 An electronic sign on a highway in Metro Vancouver reminding residents to keep to their local areas under new non-essential travel restrictions meant to slow COVID-19 i...

Posted: April 23, 2021 B.C.’s COVID-19 updates for April 23 Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, today (April 23) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the COVID-19 response in British Columbia. Today, we are reporting 1,001 new cases, for a total of 123,758 cases in British Columbia. There are 8,842 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, with 12,608 people under public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases. A further 113,139 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cas...

by Province of British Columbia on Friday Apr 23 2021 Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, has issued a new order using the extraordinary powers of the Emergency Program Act to prohibit non-essential travel between three regional zones in the province, using health authority boundaries. To help keep communities safe and protect British Columbia’s health-care system from COVID-19, the Province is introducing travel restrictions that limit non-essential travel in B.C. On the advice of Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer ...