WATCH- #Covid19 cases seems to be exploding in BC, with 817 NEW CASES — the largest number of new cases in the province in a three-day period. IS IT TIME TO MAKE MASKS COMPUSLORY IN PUBLIC PLACES? Dr Bonnie Henry is implementing new COVID-19 restrictions on private gatherings in homes.
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