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B.C.'s COVID-19 cases spike as vaccinations dwindle

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases spike as vaccinations dwindle

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to highest level since June.
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Burnaby COVID-19 cases skyrocket 62% in a week

Burnaby COVID-19 cases skyrocket 62% in a week

Burnaby inching closer to 100 cases a week
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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. rise to another three-month high

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. rise to another three-month high

Younger people fuel the recent rise in infections.
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COVID-19 vaccinations continuing to slow in Burnaby's four quadrants

COVID-19 vaccinations continuing to slow in Burnaby's four quadrants

Cases remain high, hospitalizations rising across B.C.
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Hospitalizations, ICU patient numbers keep rising in B.C.

Hospitalizations, ICU patient numbers keep rising in B.C.

Province administers fewest daily vaccine doses since March 16
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B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 100 for first time since June

B.C.'s COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 100 for first time since June

104 COVID-19 patients sick enough to be in hospital; 47 in intensive care units.
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Opinion: Delta variant means we need COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Opinion: Delta variant means we need COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Vaccine mandates are gaining momentum and it is not hard to imagine they will be plentiful in various sectors before too long. Some will be imposed by government and public health, and some will be self-imposed by businesses and institutions.
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Federal vaccine mandate sparks talk of what B.C. will do

Federal vaccine mandate sparks talk of what B.C. will do

"We’re looking at all measures to protect people and keep communities safe," says B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix
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COVID-19 public exposure events listed for Boston Pizza and a Burnaby park

COVID-19 public exposure events listed for Boston Pizza and a Burnaby park

Fraser Health posts more events despite vaccinations being widely available
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SFU Burnaby not mandating masks, vaccinations on campus - for now

SFU Burnaby not mandating masks, vaccinations on campus - for now

UBC President Santa Ono said he supports mandatory vaccination, indoor masking
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