Coronavirus (COVID-19) - New Westminster News and Information

New B.C. COVID-19 cases spike to near-four-week high

Active infections rise more than 8% in past week, to 692.

Jul 20, 2021 3:18 PM Read more >

Deadline nearing for New West COVID-19 grants program

What's happening Around Town

Jul 20, 2021 8:05 AM Read more >

New West church doing its part to fill in vaccination gaps

Priority given to folks getting first shots

Jul 19, 2021 4:35 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations at 10-month low

Number of those in hospital with the disease fell by 11 over the weekend, to 49.

Jul 19, 2021 2:31 PM Read more >

Visitor restrictions at B.C.'s long-term care homes have lifted

Checking in with greeters during visiting hours, presenting proof of vaccination, and wearing a mask when travelling through common areas of the care home will still be required.

Jul 19, 2021 10:31 AM Read more >

Opinion: Too many questions about border reopening as U.S. vaccination rates crater

Will COVID-19 testing be required as a condition of crossing?

Jul 19, 2021 8:48 AM Read more >

B.C. administers six millionth COVID-19 dose

79.5% of the province's eligible population has now been vaccinated.

Jul 16, 2021 2:26 PM Read more >

Opinion: Burnaby-New West care workers deserve gratitude - not abuse over rules

It would be an understatement to say that it’s been a challenging year for healthcare workers, especially for those working in long-term care homes, where COVID-19 visited with tragic consequences.

Jul 16, 2021 5:28 AM Read more >

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. highest in a week

One new COVID-19 death breaks province's streak of six days without such a death.

Jul 15, 2021 2:38 PM Read more >

New Westminster COVID case count ticks slightly upwards

The city saw just 8 new cases of COVID-19 in the last reporting week, up from 5 the week before

Jul 15, 2021 2:17 PM Read more >

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