Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

New West parents push for clarity on COVID cases in schools

“Caregivers and parents are trying to make the best decisions for their families with incomplete information," says DPAC

Dec 14, 2021 9:38 PM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on threat of Omicron variant in B.C.

"I think it is important to know that we have transmission in the community now," she said.

Dec 14, 2021 6:35 PM Read more >

Here's when B.C. residents may get free take-home COVID-19 tests

Dr. Bonnie Henry explained what kind of tests they'd be and when we'll likely see them

Dec 14, 2021 4:48 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 cases above 500 for first time in a month

Province's positive-test rate soars alongside new infections.

Dec 14, 2021 4:04 PM Read more >

Dr. Bonnie Henry comments on possible COVID-19 restrictions over the holidays in B.C.

Possible restrictions could come on everything from travel to gatherings to indoor dining

Dec 14, 2021 3:34 PM Read more >

A B.C. doctor tried to bribe her teen with $5K to not get vaccinated. Her daughter turned her down.

'I basically tried to scare them,' the doctor said at an anti-vaccine event in Kelowna Monday

Dec 14, 2021 2:48 PM Read more >

Canada 'largely recovered' from financial impact of coronavirus, according to feds

The threat posed by the Omicron variant presents a level of ongoing uncertainty, however

Dec 14, 2021 2:05 PM Read more >

COVID-19: Bulk of B.C. will still have to wait until Jan/Feb for boosters amid Omicron concerns

Province has administered more than 610k booster shots to date

Dec 14, 2021 1:32 PM Read more >

'Ahead of schedule': B.C. says close to 600K booster shots delivered to date

Booster shot plan was announced six weeks ago

Dec 14, 2021 12:49 PM Read more >

More COVID-19 exposures as New West schools count down to winter break

Fraser River Middle School, New Westminster Secondary School see multiple exposure dates

Dec 14, 2021 11:21 AM Read more >