Global COVID-19 Cases Top 24 Million

Moderna Inc. presented new safety data from an early trial that provides the first evidence that its vaccine stimulates the immune systems of older people. Abbott Laboratories won U.S. clearance for a...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Active Cases Rise Above 1000 As Daily Cases Continue To Hit The 100 Plus Mark

The spread in BC is certainly widening with daily cases of COVID-19 consistently hitting the 100 plus mark as hospitalization and those being monitored for exposure also rises drastically. Health Mini...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Tuesday Sees Daily Cases Go Down But Will It Hold?

After another weekend of high daily cases, Tuesday saw a significant decline but will the low trend hold? Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, announced 5...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 100 Plus Cases Over Last Two Days Makes For Another Miserable Weekend

The spread of COVID-19 in BC continues to widen as cases over the weekend show that unless people remain vigilant and take precaution, the spread will continue to worsen as the last two days saw 100 p...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: The COVID Cork Pops With Record Number Of Single Day Cases Ahead Of Labour Day Weekend

Another week of high daily COVID-19 cases ends with the other record setting cases for a single day as British Columbians head into the “summer is over” Labour Day long weekend and kids get ready ...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Daily Average Remains Above 50 For The Week As Active Cases Back Above 900

BC had another COVID-19 related death as the active cases again went above 900 Thursday with the daily average for the week well above 50 as schools get ready to open. Health Minister Adrian Dix and D...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Active Cases Come Down Slightly But Daily Average Remains Above 50

While compared to other jurisdictions, BC is still doing a very good job of keeping daily cases relatively low and this week has shown a slight decrease in active cases as well as coming down from the...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Cases Come Down On Tuesday But Will The Low Trend Continue?

Tuesday saw a significant drop in daily COVID-19 cases but whether this lower trend will hold for the week remains to be seen. On the other hand, active cases continue to go up. Health Minister Adrian...

FENTANYL PANDEMIC: Overdose Deaths Hit Sky High In The Age Of Corona

The BC Coroners Service reported 175 deaths related to illicit drug toxicity and fentanyl-detected drug deaths to the end of July 2020. This is the third consecutive month with more than 170 suspected...