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This is how COVID-19 caused work-from-home burnout in Metro Vancouver

This is how COVID-19 caused work-from-home burnout in Metro Vancouver

Remote work rapidly became popular in the last year due to the pandemic and for some it brought flexibility and convenience. However, for many, remote working has been stressful.
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317 new COVID-19 infections, two more deaths in B.C.

317 new COVID-19 infections, two more deaths in B.C.

There's a new outbreak at Brookside Lodge care home in the Fraser Valley.
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'Absolute nightmare': Vancouverites react to idea of 'B.C. Hug Day'

'Absolute nightmare': Vancouverites react to idea of 'B.C. Hug Day'

Are you excited to give someone a hug again? 
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Grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver infected with COVID-19

Grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver infected with COVID-19

Some of the employees worked their last day on May 21
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Survey shows some Burnaby businesses likely to fold if COVID-19 restrictions drag on

Survey shows some Burnaby businesses likely to fold if COVID-19 restrictions drag on

“Businesses have been incredibly adaptive over the pandemic"
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Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on COVID-19 'self-testing' kits

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on COVID-19 'self-testing' kits

The kits are designed for individuals to use independently.
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Surrey mayor Doug McCallum dodges ‘friendly’ immunization challenge

Surrey mayor Doug McCallum dodges ‘friendly’ immunization challenge

McCallum asserts other public campaigns within city are working
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B.C. moves up interval between first and second vaccine doses to eight weeks for 'most'

B.C. moves up interval between first and second vaccine doses to eight weeks for 'most'

Health officials unveil plans for shortening interval between first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses
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Daily COVID-19 cases tick up, seven more deaths

Daily COVID-19 cases tick up, seven more deaths

B.C. hits vaccination milestone, moves to shorter intervals between doses
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Burnaby Mayor joins Fraser Health challenge for community immunity

Burnaby Mayor joins Fraser Health challenge for community immunity

Mayors across the health authority are encouraging residents to get vaccinated and be the first "community to herd immunity"
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