Emergency Operations Centre COVID-19 Update #40
Submitted by City of Nelson Emergency Operations Centre Take the COVID-19 BC Survey The Provincial Government in collaboration with the BC Centre for Disease Control and other public health officials have developed a COVID-19 survey for BC residents. Both Dr. Bonnie Henry and Minister Adrian Dix are encouraging everyone to ...
'Strike the right balance with the easing of restrictions' — 23 new cases since Saturday
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: "Today, we are providing case updates for two 24-hour reporting periods: May 9 to May 10, and May 10 to midday ...
IH declares COVID-19 outbreak over at West Kelowna Agricultural Business
In a media release Monday, the Interior Health’s Medical Health Officer declared an outbreak of COVID-19 illness has ended at a West Kelowna agricultural business. Interior Health said the successful conclusion of this outbreak is the result of excellent co-operation and partnership from everyone involved, including Bylands...
Give mother gift of staying safe - Dr. Bonnie Henry
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: "Today, we are announcing 15 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 2,330 cases in British Columbia. "Every health...
B.C. sees more than 60% increase in overdose deaths in the month of March
With as increase in both fatal and non-fatal overdoses, BCCDC is reminding people who use drugs to not use alone. According to data from the BC Coroners’ Service and the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) illicit drug toxicity deaths have increased 61 per cent in March 2020 (113) compared to February 2020 (70). “Now...
COVID-19 Update — 'We must continue to stand together in spirit'
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: "Today, we are announcing 33 new cases of COVID-19 for a total of 2,288 cases in British Columbia. "Every health...
Emergency Operations Centre COVID-19 Update #37
Submitted by City of Nelson Emergency Operations Centre Dr. Bonnie Henry Comments on BC Restart Plan Yesterday, Premier Horgan released the BC Restart Plan setting out the four-phased approach to gradually reopen BC. However, today Dr. Henry reminded us that we are still in Phase I of this plan and not yet out of the woods....
Emergency Operations Centre COVID-19 Update #36
Submitted by City of Nelson Emergency Operations Centre Premier Horgan Outlines Phased Plan to Restart B.C. Safely In a press briefing today, Premier John Horgan outlined the path ahead for all of us in BC’s Restart Plan, which includes a four-phased approach to move forward safely, beginning mid-May. Premier Horgan said that...
BC looks to find right balance in next phase of COVID-19
Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: "Today we are announcing 23 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 2,255 cases in British Columbia. "Every health...
BC Premier outlines plan to restart B.C. safely
British Columbians will move forward with safely restarting their province beginning in mid-May, according to a plan announced by Premier John Horgan. Under B.C.’s Restart Plan, government will work closely with public health officials, businesses and labour organizations to lift restrictions in phases, gradually allowing for...
