Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

Connaught Heights Elementary back on COVID-19 school exposures list in New West

The school saw an exposure on Nov. 29, according to the latest Fraser Health update

Dec 2, 2021 9:16 AM Read more >

New Westminster's COVID-19 case counts continue to fall

Just 21 new cases were recorded between Nov. 21 and 27

Dec 2, 2021 8:29 AM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 patients in ICU falls below 100

Seven more COVID-19 deaths raise province's death toll to 2,340.

Dec 1, 2021 4:32 PM Read more >

UBC researchers determine bigger gap better for mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

They found a seven-week gap was better than a four-week gap

Dec 1, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Third COVID-19 vaccine doses moving fast for New West seniors

As of Nov. 30, 47% of the city's 70+ population had received their booster shots

Dec 1, 2021 9:29 AM Read more >

COVID-19 cases in B.C. ICUs at low since August

Province reports first case of the Omicron variant.

Nov 30, 2021 3:40 PM Read more >

COVID-19: Henry promotes ‘equal access to vaccination’ as B.C. ID’s first Omicron variant

Most of global population not fully vaccinated as B.C. embarks on booster campaign

Nov 30, 2021 2:09 PM Read more >

B.C. reports first case of Omicron variant

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the province is reporting its first case of the new variant.

Nov 30, 2021 1:58 PM Read more >

Planning to travel internationally with kids over the holidays? Advice from New West schools

Prepare to keep your child home from school for 14 days after your return, if they're not fully vaccinated

Nov 30, 2021 9:02 AM Read more >

New and active B.C. COVID-19 cases hit multi-month lows

Eleven COVID-19 deaths raise province's pandemic death toll to 2,333.

Nov 29, 2021 3:44 PM Read more >