The B.C. government July 8 announced a fall booster program as the next step in its COVID-19 immunization plan. B.C.’s COVID-19 vaccination strategy has helped…
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Booster dose next step in COVID-19 immunization plan
More people in B.C. will start to receive invitations for a COVID-19 booster shot as the province continues its COVID-19 immunization plan, prioritizing B.C.’s elderly…
Second jab appointment time shortened
To help address community outbreaks and increased cases of the COVID-19 virus among people who have only one dose of the vaccine, the B.C. Ministry…
B.C.’s COVID-19 updates for June 11
Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, today (June 11) issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the…
Cross border vaccine clinic announced
Yaqan NuɁkiy (Lower Kootenay Band) announced today that it has partnered with the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, Canadian Border Services Agency, Representatives of the State…
IH now coordinating COVID-19 dose two clinics
Interior Health’s #journey2immunity campaign continues to accelerate. Approximately 518,000 doses of vaccine have been administered and more are on the way as Interior Health (IH)…
Will COVID be the guest that never leaves?
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary We’ve all heard of the Holy Grail. Right? At least we heard about it before smart phones came along…
Health Minister speaks to B.C.’s vaccine rollout
Letter to the Editor We know how eager people are to be vaccinated. I am proud of B.C.’s rapid delivery of vaccines into people’s arms,…
Front-liners prioritized as vaccine rollout accelerates
More than 300,000 front-line workers, including first responders, grocery store employees, teachers and child care workers, will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations over the coming…
COVID vaccine take one entirely for Lower Mainland
The B.C. government today announced its plan to begin distributing COVID-19 vaccines in B.C., with the first round going entirely to the Lower Mainland. The…