Title: [CTV News coverage:] "Library workers go on strike"

URL: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FPL1A3ZVcAASN1F?format=jpg&name=small

Description: Joanna Lord on Twitter: "All VIRL Librarians on strike #respectvirllibrarians see http://bcgeu.ca/virl for how you can help and see daily picket locations! @bcgeu #bclab ✊🏼"

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Subject:   Vancouver Island Regional Library,  British Columbia General Employees' Union,  Labour Disputes

Title: West Coast Trail to reopen in June for Canadian hikers only | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/west-coast-trail-to-reopen-in-june-for-canadian-hikers-only-1.5364162

Description: A popular hiking trail along western edge of Vancouver Island is set to reopen this summer after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to close in the middle of last season. Parks Canada announced Friday that the West Coast Trail would again be open to overnight visitors starting in June. The parks service says only Canadians will be eligible to make reservations on the trail and no standby spaces will be available for walk-on hikers.

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Subject:   West Coast Trail,  Pacific Rim National Park Reserve,  Parks Canada

Title: Walk-ins now welcome at Vancouver Island COVID-19 vaccine sites | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/walk-ins-now-welcome-at-vancouver-island-covid-19-vaccine-sites-1.5476299

Description: The Vancouver Island health authority is opening its COVID-19 mass immunization clinics to any adult who has not yet made an appointment to get a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health

Title: Victoria's Capital City Comic Con postponed until September | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-s-capital-city-comic-con-postponed-until-september-1.5757459

Description: A popular comic and sci-fi convention in Victoria has been postponed due to ongoing public health restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Capital City Comic Con,  Nursey, Paul,  Cherry Bomb Toys,  Woodward, Candice

Title: Victoria restaurateur dies of COVID-19 | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-restaurateur-dies-of-covid-19-1.5602289

Description: The owner of a recently opened Victoria eatery has died after a lengthy battle with COVID-19.

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Subject:   Rennie, Chad,  Rain Dogs Wine Bar

Title: Victoria requiring COVID-19 vaccinations from all city staff | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-requiring-covid-19-vaccinations-from-all-city-staff-1.5648870

Description: Employees working for the City of Victoria will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by early next year.

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Subject:   City of Victoria,  Vaccinations,  Jenkyns, Jocelyn,  District of Saanich,  District of Central Saanich,  Township of Esquimalt,  Capital Regional District

Title: Victoria police warn of another downtown convoy protest, organizers call it 'largest' yet | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-police-warn-of-another-downtown-convoy-protest-organizers-call-it-largest-yet-1.5806096

Description: Victoria police are warning drivers of traffic delays in the downtown core ahead of another COVID-19 mandate protest Saturday.

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Subject:   Victoria Police Department,  We Unify Canada,  Transport Canada

Title: Victoria police issue 'significant' tickets at horn-honking B.C. legislature protest | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-police-issue-significant-tickets-at-horn-honking-b-c-legislature-protest-1.5989136

Description: Victoria police issued "several warnings" and then "significant tickets" to a pair of drivers for participating in Freedom Convoy protests on Thursday.

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Subject:   Victoria Police Department,  Manak, Del,  Vaccinations

Title: Victoria convoy protest: Police warn of traffic delays | CFAX 1070

URL: https://www.iheartradio.ca/cfax-1070/news/victoria-police-warn-of-another-downtown-convoy-protest-organizers-call-it-largest-yet-1.17284023

Description: Victoria police are warning drivers of traffic delays in the downtown core ahead of another COVID-19 mandate protest Saturday.

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Subject:   Victoria Police Department,  Transport Canada

Title: Victoria Clipper to resume Seattle sailings this week | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/victoria-clipper-to-resume-seattle-sailings-this-week-1.5585048

Description: The Victoria Clipper fast ferry from Seattle will resume service to Vancouver Island on Friday after a year and a half of suspended operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Victoria Clipper,  FRS Clipper,  Vaccinations,  Gudgel, David

Title: Vancouver Island's first COVID-19 outbreak declared at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2020/11/11/1_5185559.html

Description: Five staff members at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting Island Health to declare an outbreak of the disease.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Regional General Hospital,  Island Health

Title: Vancouver Island records 167 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths over weekend | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-records-167-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-over-weekend-1.5383968

Description: B.C. health officials identified 167 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region over the weekend.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Henry, Bonnie,  Vaccinations,  Dix, Adrian,  Variants of Concern

Title: Vancouver Island library strike closes 4 more branches | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-library-strike-closes-4-more-branches-1.5842900

Description: Four dozen librarians were off the job across Vancouver Island on Thursday amid a second day of strike action against the Vancouver Island Regional Library system.

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Subject:   Vancouver Island Regional Library,  British Columbia General Employees' Union,  Labour Disputes

Title: Vancouver Island hospital suddenly shuts down ER due to staff shortage | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-hospital-suddenly-shuts-down-er-due-to-staff-shortage-1.5922353

Description: The emergency department at Port McNeill Hospital unexpectedly shut down on Friday evening due to a staffing shortage.

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Subject:   Port McNeill Hospital,  Island Health

Title: Vancouver Island hardware store temporarily closes after COVID-19 exposure | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-hardware-store-temporarily-closes-after-covid-19-exposure-1.5194681

Description: A hardware store in Qualicum Beach has temporarily closed its doors for cleaning after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

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Subject:   Dolly’s Home Hardware,  Island Health

Title: Vancouver Island ferry service rescued by private buyer | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-ferry-service-rescued-by-private-buyer-1.5550325

Description: A private company has stepped in to buy a passenger ferry that serves a remote part of Vancouver Island, throwing a lifeline to the transportation service that was due to shut down at the end of the month.

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Subject:   Devon Transport,  Lady Rose Marine Services

Title: Vancouver Island adds single case of COVID-19 as immunizations surpass 70% of B.C. adults | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-single-case-of-covid-19-as-immunizations-surpass-70-of-b-c-adults-1.5451684

Description: For the second day in a row, British Columbia health officials identified just one new case of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Tuesday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations,  Henry, Bonnie,  Dix, Adrian

Title: Vancouver Island adds 99 new cases of COVID-19, 1 death over weekend | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-99-new-cases-of-covid-19-1-death-over-weekend-1.5319072

Description: Health officials identified 99 more cases of COVID-19 on Vancouver Island over the weekend.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Variants of Concern,  Alpha Variant,  Beta Variant,  Fraser Health,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 7 new COVID-19 cases | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-7-new-covid-19-cases-1.5502098

Description: Health officials identified seven new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Thursday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  BC Centre for Disease Control,  Province of British Columbia,  Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 4 new COVID-19 cases as B.C. eases restrictions | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-4-new-covid-19-cases-as-b-c-eases-restrictions-1.5471106

Description: Health officials have identified four new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Tuesday, as B.C. enters Step 2 of its restart plan.

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Subject:   Island Health,  BC Centre for Disease Control,  Vaccinations,  Henry, Bonnie,  Dix, Adrian

Title: Vancouver Island adds 32 new COVID-19 cases, active cases hit 109 | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-32-new-covid-19-cases-active-cases-hit-109-1.5534709

Description: Health officials identified 32 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Wednesday as the number of active cases in the region reached back into the triple digits.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Province of British Columbia,  Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health,  BC Centre for Disease Control,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 221 COVID-19 cases as death toll hits 100 | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-221-covid-19-cases-as-death-toll-hits-100-1.5656830

Description: Health officials identified 221 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region over the weekend.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Province of British Columbia,  Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health,  Vancouver Coastal Health,  Northern Health,  BC Centre for Disease Control,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 22 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-22-new-covid-19-cases-1-death-1.5282810

Description: Provincial health officials have identified 22 more cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region and one more person has died of the disease.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Dix, Adrian,  Henry, Bonnie,  Variants of Concern,  Chartwell Malaspina Care Residence,  Chartwell Master Care,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 19 more COVID-19 cases as B.C. amends orders on outdoor worship services | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/3/23/1_5359075.html

Description: Health officials identified 19 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Tuesday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Variants of Concern,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island adds 142 COVID-19 cases as B.C. announces new restrictions | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-adds-142-covid-19-cases-as-b-c-announces-new-restrictions-1.5366592

Description: B.C. health officials identified 142 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Monday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Henry, Bonnie,  Horgan, John,  Vaccinations,  AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD Vaccine

Title: Vancouver Island adds 108 new COVID-19 cases as health authority warns of 'significant' number of hospitalizations | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/4/19/1_5393116.html

Description: British Columbia health officials identified another 108 cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region Monday as the province revealed new measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

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Subject:   Island Health,  BC Ferries,  AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD Vaccine,  Royal Jubilee Hospital,  Victoria General Hospital,  Nanaimo Regional General Hospital,  Henry, Bonnie,  Horgan, John,  Vaccinations

Title: Vancouver Island RCMP deployed to Ottawa to assist with protests | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-rcmp-deployed-to-ottawa-to-assist-with-protests-1.5787891

Description: CTV News has learned that RCMP officers from Vancouver Island have been sent to Ottawa to assist with the "Freedom Convoy" protest in the country's capital.

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Subject:   Royal Canadian Mounted Police,  Ottawa Police Service

Title: Vancouver Island First Nation 'outraged' after MLA announces COVID-19 cases | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-first-nation-outraged-after-mla-announces-covid-19-cases-1.5334053

Description: The Tsartlip First Nation (TFN) is voicing its anger towards a local MLA and nation member who made a social media post claiming that the community would be receiving COVID-19 vaccines due to an ongoing outbreak.

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Subject:   Tsartlip First Nation,  W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations,  Olsen, Adam,  Cowichan Tribes,  Tom, Don,  Social Media

Title: Vancouver Island A&W restaurant closes doors after COVID-19 exposure | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-island-a-w-restaurant-closes-doors-after-covid-19-exposure-1.5325951

Description: An A&W restaurant in the Mid-Island has temporarily closed its doors after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

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Subject:   A&W,  Island Health

Title: Vaccines arrive on Vancouver Island as 1 death, 21 new COVID-19 cases recorded | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/vaccines-arrive-on-vancouver-island-as-1-death-21-new-covid-19-cases-recorded-1.5240634

Description: Dr. Bonnie Henry says COVID-19 vaccines have now arrived in every health authority in B.C.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health,  Saanich Peninsula Hospital,  The Gardens at Qualicum Beach,  Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Title: Unvaccinated B.C. woman encourages vaccination after being hospitalized with COVID-19 | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/unvaccinated-b-c-woman-encourages-vaccination-after-being-hospitalized-with-covid-19-1.5605254

Description: Sharlene Amerl says COVID-19 nearly killed her.

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Subject:   Amerl, Sharlene,  Vaccinations,  Royal Jubilee Hospital,  Forrest, David,  Island Health,  Mellor, Josh,  Mellor, Miranda

Title: Some Vancouver Island regional libraries closed due to labour strike | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/some-vancouver-island-regional-libraries-closed-due-to-labour-strike-1.5841254

Description: Some Vancouver Island Regional Library branches are behind picket lines Wednesday as unionized library workers begin strike action against the employer.

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Subject:   Vancouver Island Regional Library,  British Columbia General Employees' Union,  Labour Disputes,  Smith, Stephanie

Title: Some Greater Victoria businesses won't enforce vaccine card requirement | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/some-greater-victoria-businesses-won-t-enforce-vaccine-card-requirement-1.5562460

Description: Vaccine cards are coming to B.C. on Sept. 13, meaning if you haven't received at least your first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, you won't be able to go out for dinner or work out at a gym. Soon after the announcement was made, a number of Vancouver Island businesses said they will not be enforcing the new health order, saying the requirement is unfair.

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Subject:   BC Vaccine Card,  Vaccinations,  Sunnyside Cafe,  Herring, Stephanie,  Puhky, Dave,  The Fitness Academy,  Marshall, Brendan,  Aragon, Janni,  Province of British Columbia,  Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health

Title: Snowbirds to fly over Vancouver Island. Here's where to see them | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/snowbirds-to-fly-over-vancouver-island-here-s-where-to-see-them-1.5514697

Description: The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will fly over Vancouver Island on Monday as part of their ongoing Operation Inspiration.

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Subject:   Canadian Forces Snowbirds,  Dupont, Jean-Francois,  Casey, Jennifer,  431 Air Demonstration Squadron

Title: Saanich police searching for woman who told students COVID-19 was fake, spat at staff member | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/saanich-police-searching-for-woman-who-told-students-covid-19-was-fake-spat-at-staff-member-1.5441879

Description: Saanich police are on the lookout for a woman who allegedly told students that COVID-19 was a hoax and spat at a school staff member, according to Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers.

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Subject:   Saanich Police Department

Title: Saanich Peninsula Hospital ER to remain closed overnight due to doctor shortage | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/saanich-peninsula-hospital-er-to-remain-closed-overnight-due-to-doctor-shortage-1.6548186

Description: The Saanich Peninsula Hospital emergency department will remain closed overnight for the foreseeable future due to an ongoing staffing shortage.

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Subject:   Saanich Peninsula Hospital,  Island Health

Title: Regional District of Nanaimo urging visitors to avoid community | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/regional-district-of-nanaimo-urging-visitors-to-avoid-community-1.4868610

Description: The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is asking for all tourists and residents to avoid unnecessary travel to and from the region amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The request includes travelling to other communities within the district, including Gabriola Island, Mudge Island and DeCourcy Island.

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Subject:   Regional District of Nanaimo

Title: Referral-only COVID-19 screening clinic opens in Cowichan Valley | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/referral-only-covid-19-screening-clinic-opens-in-cowichan-valley-1.4860681

Description: A referral-only COVID-19 screening clinic has opened in the Cowichan Valley.

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Subject:   Island Health

Title: Rats leaving urban centres for residential areas amid COVID-19: Pest control experts | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/rats-leaving-urban-centres-for-residential-areas-amid-covid-19-pest-control-experts-1.4894570

Description: With the widespread closure of restaurants and businesses due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, B.C.'s rodent populations are fleeing urban centres like rats from a sinking ship.

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Subject:   Fagbamiye, Bola,  Abell Pest Control,  Brown, Kurtis,  Victoria Pest Control

Title: Qualicum School District warns of COVID-19 exposure at Parksville school | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/qualicum-school-district-warns-of-covid-19-exposure-at-parksville-school-1.5331222

Description: The Qualicum School District (SD69) is notifying community members of a COVID-19 exposure at a Parksville elementary school. The exposure occurred on Feb. 25 and 26 at École Oceanside Elementary School. In the Comox Valley School District, some students have launched a petition calling for a suspension of in-class learning until COVID-19 cases decrease in the region.

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Subject:   School District No. 69 Qualicum,  Island Health,  Comox Valley Schools,  École Oceanside Elementary School

Title: Qualicum Beach terminates airline's lease after airport party | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/qualicum-beach-terminates-airline-s-lease-after-airport-party-1.5708759

Description: The Town of Qualicum Beach has cancelled new airline Oceanside Air's lease, saying a staff party at the airport broke COVID-19 protocols and liquor laws.

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Subject:   Town of Qualicum Beach,  Oceanside Air,  Schwabe, Arnold,  Transport Canada,  Qualicum Beach Airport

Title: Protesters arrested after blocking roads in Nanaimo, Saanich | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/protesters-arrested-after-blocking-roads-in-nanaimo-saanich-1.5763142

Description: Multiple people were arrested Monday for blocking highways on Vancouver Island.

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Subject:   Logging Protests and Blockades,  Royal Canadian Mounted Police,  Diana Krall Plaza,  Fairy Creek Old-Growth Logging Protests,  Saanich Police Department,  Anastasiades, Markus

Title: Premier, officials concerned about U.S. travellers on Vancouver Island, Quadra Island | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2020/7/2/1_5008538.html

Description: As U.S. health officials announce record-breaking daily COVID-19 infections, Vancouver Island's regional tourism communities are on edge. According to B.C. Premier John Horgan, small destinations on Vancouver Island are tracking incidents where American travellers have been spotted.

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Subject:   Horgan, John,  Pacheedaht First Nation,  Abram, Jim,  Port Renfrew General Store,  San Juan Market

Title: Port Hardy Hospital emergency department closed until Monday morning | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/port-hardy-hospital-emergency-department-closed-until-monday-morning-1.6150928

Description: The emergency department at Port Hardy Hospital will be closed until 7 a.m. Monday, Island Health announced Saturday afternoon.

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Subject:   Port Hardy Hospital,  Island Health,  Port McNeill Primary Care Centre | A'ekaḵila'as,  Port McNeill Hospital

Title: Popular Victoria restaurants go dark for the weekend amid staff shortage | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/popular-victoria-restaurants-go-dark-for-the-weekend-amid-staff-shortage-1.5565596

Description: All three of the restaurants at the Strathcona Hotel in downtown Victoria were closed this weekend due to a staffing shortage.

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Subject:   Strathcona Hotel,  Sticky Wicket Pub & Restaurant,  BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association,  Tostenson, Ian,  Big Bad John's

Title: Phillips Brewery hosting 1st concerts in 2 years this September; proof of vaccination required to attend | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/phillips-brewery-hosting-1st-concerts-in-2-years-this-september-proof-of-vaccination-required-to-attend-1.5537926

Description: For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, a Victoria brewery is welcoming people into its backyard for live music.

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Subject:   Phillips Brewing & Malting Co.,  Vaccinations,  Phillips, Matt

Title: Parksville cancels Beach Festival for 2nd year due to COVID-19 | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/parksville-cancels-beach-festival-for-2nd-year-due-to-covid-19-1.5316102

Description: A popular beachside event in Parksville has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Parksville Beach Festival,  Dill, Cheryl,  Parksville Community Park

Title: Omicron on Vancouver Island: More cases linked to UVic students | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/15-omicron-cases-now-linked-to-uvic-outbreak-island-health-1.5709448

Description: More cases of COVID-19 have been linked to gatherings of University of Victoria students while off-campus, something health officials say was expected.

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Subject:   Omicron Variant,  Variants of Concern,  University of Victoria,  Henry, Bonnie,  Rugby,  Delta Variant,  Island Health,  Duclos, Jean-Yves,  Government of Canada,  Fraser Health,  2021 Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship,  Queen's University

Title: Oak Bay, James Bay restaurants temporarily close due to COVID-19 exposures | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/oak-bay-james-bay-restaurants-temporarily-close-due-to-covid-19-exposures-1.5470046

Description: Three Greater Victoria eateries have temporarily shuttered their doors due to COVID-19 exposures that occurred last week. The Penny Farthing Pub in Oak Bay, alongside the adjacent Vis-à-Vis restaurant and The Bent Mast restaurant in James Bay have voluntarily closed due to exposures.

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Subject:   Vis-à-Vis,  Penny Farthing Pub,  The Bent Mast Restaurant & Lounge,  Island Health

Title: North Cowichan mayor calls out social media racism in Facebook 'rant' | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/north-cowichan-mayor-calls-out-social-media-racism-in-facebook-rant-1.5261350

Description: The mayor of North Cowichan says he's "disappointed" and "pissed off" by some of the reactions he's seeing online to a cluster of COVID-19 detected at a local First Nation.

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Subject:   Cowichan Tribes,  Municipality of North Cowichan,  Siebring, Al,  Social Media

Title: No new COVID-19 cases reported on Vancouver Island | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/no-new-covid-19-cases-reported-on-vancouver-island-1.5476138

Description: British Columbia health officials say there were no new cases of COVID-19 found on Vancouver Island Friday. There are currently 73 active cases of COVID-19 in the island region, including three people in hospital and one more in critical care, according to the BC Centre for Disease Control.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations

Title: No new COVID-19 cases recorded on Vancouver Island | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/no-new-covid-19-cases-recorded-on-vancouver-island-1.5494870

Description: Health officials have found no new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region since Wednesday. There are currently 11 active cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region, including six people in hospital and one more in critical care, according to the BC Centre for Disease Control.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations

Title: New COVID-19 testing site opens in downtown Victoria | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/new-covid-19-testing-site-opens-in-downtown-victoria-1.5599554

Description: As B.C. grapples with the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Island Health has opened a new COVID-19 testing and collection site in Victoria.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Victoria Conference Centre

Title: New COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Vancouver Island care homes | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/new-covid-19-outbreaks-declared-at-vancouver-island-care-homes-1.5744995

Description: Three new COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared at long-term care facilities in Greater Victoria, while two earlier outbreaks are now over, according to the latest report from Vancouver Island's health authority.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Veterans Memorial Lodge,  Broadmead Care,  Sunset Lodge,  Salvation Army,  Sidney Care Home,  The Care Group,  BC Centre for Disease Control,  Omicron Variant,  Variants of Concern,  Selkirk Seniors Village,  West Coast Seniors Housing Management

Title: New COVID-19 exposures reported at schools in Nanaimo, Duncan, Parksville | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/new-covid-19-exposures-reported-at-schools-in-nanaimo-duncan-parksville-1.5338253

Description: Multiple schools on Vancouver Island are reporting new COVID-19 exposures this week. Three schools in Nanaimo – Bayview Elementary, Nanaimo and District Secondary and Wellington Secondary – all reported exposures to the virus on both March 1 and 2. Khowhemun Elementary in Duncan is also reporting exposures on those days, while Quamichan Middle School in Duncan had an exposure on March 2 only. Oceanside Elementary in Parksville is reporting a new exposure for March 1, after earlier reported exposures on Feb. 26 and 26.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools,  Cowichan Valley School District,  School District No. 69 Qualicum,  Quamichan School,  École Oceanside Elementary School,  Bayview Elementary School,  Nanaimo District Secondary School,  Wellington Secondary School,  Khowhemun Elementary School

Title: New COVID-19 data reveals Northern Vancouver Island hit harder than Victoria, Nanaimo | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/new-covid-19-data-reveals-northern-vancouver-island-hit-harder-than-victoria-nanaimo-1.4969361

Description: New data released by the province Thursday offers a revealing look into the COVID-19 pandemic in B.C., including how the virus spread and where it has hit hardest. On Vancouver Island, the majority of cases have been found – surprisingly – in the island's northern region, which includes part of the mainland's central coast.

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Subject:   Island Health

Title: Nanaimo elementary school reports COVID-19 exposure | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/nanaimo-elementary-school-reports-covid-19-exposure-1.5293888

Description: An elementary school in Nanaimo has been added to the list of Vancouver Island schools reporting COVID-19 exposures. Rock City Elementary School at 3741 Departure Bay Rd. says students and staff may have been exposed to COVID-19 on Wednesday, Jan. 27.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools,  Island Health,  Rock City Elementary School

Title: Nanaimo RCMP warning of new COVID-19 text scam | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/nanaimo-rcmp-warning-of-new-covid-19-text-scam-1.4870212

Description: The Nanaimo RCMP are warning the island community of a new text scam that is capitalizing on the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Title: Nanaimo Hospital COVID-19 outbreak may have come from Lower Mainland: Island Health | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2020/11/12/1_5186217.html

Description: A COVID-19 outbreak affecting five staff members at a Nanaimo hospital may have been brought into the health-care facility from the Lower Mainland.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Regional General Hospital,  Island Health,  Stanwick, Richard

Title: Mounties in Langford say man glued doors of COVID-19 vaccine clinic shut | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/mounties-in-langford-say-man-glued-doors-of-covid-19-vaccine-clinic-shut-1.5620218

Description: The West Shore RCMP are investigating after a man reportedly put glue in the door locks of a Langford vaccine clinic.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health,  Royal Canadian Mounted Police,  Bérubé, Alex

Title: Mounties clear blockade targeting tourists heading to western Vancouver Island | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/mounties-clear-blockade-targeting-tourists-heading-to-western-vancouver-island-1.4856861

Description: Mounties on Vancouver Island have cleared a highway blockade that residents had erected in an effort to prevent the novel coronavirus from reaching the island's western communities of Tofino and Ucluelet.

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Subject:   Royal Canadian Mounted Police,  Sutton Pass,  Horgan, John,  Islee, Jay,  Manseau, Chris

Title: More schools in Nanaimo, Ladysmith report COVID-19 exposures | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/more-schools-in-nanaimo-ladysmith-report-covid-19-exposures-1.5190772

Description: Two more schools in Nanaimo and one in Ladysmith have been added to the list of COVID-19 exposure sites on Vancouver Island, bringing the number of island schools affected by the virus over the past two weeks to five.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools,  John Barsby Secondary School,  Dover Bay Secondary School,  Ladysmith Secondary School,  Frank J. Ney Elementary School,  Randerson Ridge Elementary School

Title: More Victoria schools report COVID-19 exposures | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/more-victoria-schools-report-covid-19-exposures-1.5374901

Description: Two more schools in Victoria are reporting COVID-19 exposures, bringing the total to eight schools on Vancouver Island that are currently reporting cases among staff and students. Belmont Secondary School and Oaklands Elementary School are the most recent additions to the Island Health exposure list Monday.

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Subject:   Sooke School District,  Greater Victoria School District,  Island Health,  Belmont Secondary School,  Oaklands Elementary School

Title: More COVID-19 exposures reported at Comox Valley school | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/more-covid-19-exposures-reported-at-comox-valley-school-1.5332572

Description: Georges P. Vanier Secondary School in Courtenay reported additional COVID-19 exposures on Feb. 19, 23, 25 and 26 after initial exposures were reported the week before.

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Subject:   Comox Valley Schools,  Georges P. Vanier Secondary School,  Island Health

Title: Many Vancouver Island provincial parks remain closed despite reopening plan | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/many-vancouver-island-provincial-parks-remain-closed-despite-reopening-plan-1.4939730

Description: Most provincial parks across British Columbia reopened to the public Thursday after more than a month of closures due to COVID-19. But dozens of popular destinations on and around Vancouver Island, as well as Haida Gwaii, remain closed to visitors.

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Subject:   BC Parks,  Juan de Fuca Provincial Park,  Trudeau, Justin,  Parks Canada

Title: Loss of Vancouver Island bus service poses safety risk, says Indigenous leader | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/loss-of-vancouver-island-bus-service-poses-safety-risk-says-indigenous-leader-1.5292529

Description: An intercity bus service on Vancouver Island has been suspended and may close permanently due to revenue lost to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Wilson's Group of Companies,  Tofino Bus,  Vancouver Island Connector,  Wilson, John,  Sayers, Judith | Kekinusuqs,  Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations

Title: Island medical lab reopening after staff shortage forced closure | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-medical-lab-reopening-after-staff-shortage-forced-closure-1.6179924

Description: A Vancouver Island medical lab that closed in August due to a lack of staff will be reopening Tuesday. The Ucluelet outpatient medical lab will reopen on Dec. 6, Island Health announced Friday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Ucluelet Medical Laboratory

Title: Island Health warns of possible COVID-19 exposure at Comox Valley restaurant | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-warns-of-possible-covid-19-exposure-at-comox-valley-restaurant-1.5076779

Description: Health authorities on Vancouver Island are warning about a possible COVID-19 exposure at a restaurant in Courtenay. Island Health says anyone who visited the Il Falcone Restaurant at 536 6th St. on Aug. 16 between 3 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. should monitor for symptoms.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Il Falcone Restaurant

Title: Island Health seeks new chief medical health officer as top doc retires | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-seeks-new-chief-medical-health-officer-as-top-doc-retires-1.5656864

Description: The Vancouver Island region's top doctor is set to retire at the end of the year, and now Island Health is on the lookout for a new chief medical health officer. Dr. Richard Stanwick will retire as Island Health's chief medical health officer and vice-president of population health on Dec. 31, after more than 25 years of working in the island region.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Stanwick, Richard,  Dix, Adrian,  Our Place Society,  McKenzie, Grant,  Brice, Susan

Title: Island Health reports 2 more COVID-19 clusters at schools | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-reports-2-more-covid-19-clusters-at-schools-1.5607624

Description: Eighteen schools across the Island Health region are currently listed on the health authority's list of potential exposure sites as of Friday morning. Of those schools, six are reporting single potential exposures, while 12 have reported "clusters" of cases within the past two weeks.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Deep Cove Elementary School,  Saanich School District,  Cloverdale Traditional School,  Greater Victoria School District,  Greater Victoria Teachers' Association,  Henry, Bonnie,  Whiteside, Jennifer

Title: Island Health ordered 60,000 additional flu shots as demand surges | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-ordered-60-000-additional-flu-shots-as-demand-surges-1.5186764

Description: The Vancouver Island health authority ordered 60,000 additional flu vaccines this year compared to last year, as health officials continue to warn about the compounding effects of flu season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Influenza

Title: Island Health offering COVID-19 vaccines to all adults in these remote communities | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-offering-covid-19-vaccines-to-all-adults-in-these-remote-communities-1.5357548

Description: Island Health will soon begin offering COVID-19 vaccines to all adults of more than a dozen remote communities this week.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health

Title: Island Health launches COVID-19 rapid test pickup site in Victoria | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-launches-covid-19-rapid-test-pickup-site-in-victoria-1.5744713

Description: People seeking a COVID-19 rapid antigen test can now pick one up from Victoria's Ogden Point, so long as they have an appointment with Island Health.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Rapid Antigen Tests,  Greater Victoria Harbour Authority,  Robertson, Ian

Title: Island Health identifies another COVID-19 school exposure | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-identifies-another-covid-19-school-exposure-1.5321282

Description: Island Health is reporting a potential COVID-19 exposure at a school in the Comox area. The potential exposures occurred on Feb. 16 and 17 at Ecole au-Coeur-de-L'ile.

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Subject:   Island Health,  École Au-coeur-de-l'île,  Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique

Title: Island Health focusing on lesser vaccinated areas | CTV News

URL: https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1436054718879502339/FTcqsMMn?format=jpg&name=small

Description: CTV News Vancouver Island on Twitter: "As B.C. faces its fourth COVID-19 wave, Island Health says it's looking to boost uptake in communities where vaccine rates are the lowest."

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations

Title: Island Health declares new long-term care outbreak; additional cases confirmed at ongoing outbreaks | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-declares-new-long-term-care-outbreak-additional-cases-confirmed-at-ongoing-outbreaks-1.5730855

Description: Island Health has declared a new outbreak of COVID-19 at a long-term care home in Victoria Thursday. Meanwhile, more COVID-19 cases have been identified at other care homes on Vancouver Island where outbreaks had already been declared.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Clover Point Care,  Trillium Communities,  Glenwarren Lodge,  Selkirk Seniors Village,  Eden Gardens,  Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society,  Victoria General Hospital,  West Coast Seniors Housing Management,  Revera Living

Title: Island Health declares 5 new COVID-19 outbreaks, as 5 others considered over | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-declares-5-new-covid-19-outbreaks-as-5-others-considered-over-1.5772068

Description: Island Health has declared five new COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes on Vancouver Island.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Nanaimo Seniors Village,  West Coast Seniors Housing Management,  Sluggett House,  Beacon Community Services,  Island View Place Care,  Glacier View Lodge,  Sunridge Place,  Park Place Seniors Living,  Glenwarren Lodge,  Revera Living,  The Summit,  Eagle Ridge Manor,  Fir Park Village,  Alberni-Clayoquot Continuing Care Society,  Saanich Peninsula Hospital

Title: Island Health declares 2 more school exposures, including on Salt Spring Island | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-declares-2-more-school-exposures-including-on-salt-spring-island-1.5213947

Description: Health officials have declared two more COVID-19 exposures at Vancouver Island-area schools, including one on Salt Spring Island.

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Subject:   School District 70 Pacific Rim,  Gulf Islands School District,  Alberni District Secondary School,  Gulf Islands Secondary School

Title: Island Health announces 2 new COVID-19 outbreaks | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/island-health-announces-2-new-covid-19-outbreaks-1.5767273

Description: Health officials have declared two new outbreaks of COVID-19 at long-term care homes on Vancouver Island. Two residents each at Chemainus Health Care Centre in Chemainus and Selkirk Seniors Village in Victoria have tested positive, according to a news release from Island Health.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Chemainus Health Care Centre,  Selkirk Seniors Village,  West Coast Seniors Housing Management

Title: Hundreds of Vancouver Island doctors renew call for COVID-19 self-isolation | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/hundreds-of-vancouver-island-doctors-renew-call-for-covid-19-self-isolation-1.4868180

Description: Nearly 750 family doctors across Victoria and the South Island are calling on the community to urgently follow the province’s health orders, like practicing physical distancing and staying at home in self-isolation.

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Subject:   Victoria Division of Family Practice,  South Island Division of Family Practice,  Henry, Bonnie,  Forrest, David

Title: Hey Happy: Café owner speaks on impacts of Omicron | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/physically-and-emotionally-drained-omicron-affecting-local-businesses-and-staff-1.5730665

Description: The doors are locked and the lights are out at Hey Happy café in downtown Victoria.

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Subject:   Omicron Variant,  Variants of Concern,  Hey Happy,  Kettner, Rob,  Henry, Bonnie,  Kahlon, Ravi

Title: Health-care worker says man's death while waiting in Nanaimo ER could have been prevented | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/health-care-worker-says-man-s-death-while-waiting-in-nanaimo-er-could-have-been-prevented-1.6025799

Description: A health-care worker says they believe a man's recent death while waiting for care in the emergency room at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital could have been prevented.

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Subject:   Nanaimo Regional General Hospital,  Island Health,  Williams, Ben

Title: Health officials find 19 more COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/2/11/1_5305162.html

Description: Health officials have identified 19 more cases of COVID-19 on Vancouver Island. The new cases are among 449 new cases found across B.C. on Thursday, bringing the provincial total to 72,305 cases since the pandemic began.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations,  British Columbia Toxic Drugs Crisis

Title: Despite empty clinics, Vancouver Island 'on track' to vaccinate everyone by July: Island Health | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/despite-empty-clinics-vancouver-island-on-track-to-vaccinate-everyone-by-july-island-health-1.5378598

Description: Health officials on Vancouver Island have vaccinated approximately one in five eligible residents against COVID-19, the island’s top doctor said Wednesday. Island Health’s chief medical health officer Dr. Richard Stanwick told CTV News the health authority is "certainly on track" to reach the provincewide goal of vaccinating every resident by July 1.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health,  Stanwick, Richard

Title: Dairy Queen customer urinates at counter after mask dispute on Vancouver Island | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/dairy-queen-customer-urinates-at-counter-after-mask-dispute-on-vancouver-island-1.5567370

Description: A disgruntled customer at a Dairy Queen in Port Alberni, B.C., took out his frustration over being told to wear a mask by relieving himself in front of staff at the counter.

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Subject:   Dairy Queen

Title: Cowichan Valley business owners call for end of B.C. Vaccine Card | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/cowichan-valley-business-owners-call-for-end-of-b-c-vaccine-card-1.5779752

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Subject:   BC Vaccine Card,  Scally, Aaron,  Small Block Brewery,  Omicron Variant,  Variants of Concern,  Vaccinations,  Findlay, Bruce,  The Lion Rampant Scottish Pub,  Henry, Bonnie

Title: Cowichan Tribes sees delay in vaccine shipments | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/cowichan-tribes-sees-delay-in-vaccine-shipments-1.5319409

Description: Members of the Cowichan Tribes First Nation on Vancouver Island will be receiving the second dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine later than what was originally expected.

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Subject:   Cowichan Tribes,  Vaccinations,  Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine,  Horgan, John

Title: Cowichan Tribes report 14 more COVID-19 cases as all 600 vaccines administered | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/1/15/1_5268668.html

Description: A Vancouver Island First Nation is reporting 14 more cases of COVID-19 among its membership. The Cowichan Tribes said Friday there were 104 confirmed cases among its roughly 5,000 members.

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Subject:   Cowichan Tribes,  Vaccinations

Title: Cowichan Tribes records 4th death from COVID-19 | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/2/22/1_5319495.html

Description: A Vancouver Island First Nation is confirming the fourth death in its community as it wrestles with an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Cowichan Tribes health director Derek Thompson said Monday the fourth death in the Duncan-area community was recorded late last week.

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Subject:   Cowichan Tribes,  Vaccinations

Title: Cold and flu season a 'huge concern' at Vancouver Island schools | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/cold-and-flu-season-a-huge-concern-at-vancouver-island-schools-1.6168928

Description: Across B.C., children have been struck particularly hard by cold and flu season this year. On Vancouver Island, schools are seeing a significant number of students staying home because of illness.

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Subject:   Influenza,  Waldron, Winona,  Greater Victoria School District,  Shaughnessy, Tyler,  Sooke School District,  Stinson, Scott,  Dix, Adrian,  Respiratory Syncytial Virus,  Reed, Darren,  Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 382,  Greater Victoria Teachers' Association

Title: City of Victoria puts 25 staff on unpaid leave due to vaccination status | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/city-of-victoria-puts-25-staff-on-unpaid-leave-due-to-vaccination-status-1.5738739

Description: More than two dozen City of Victoria staff members were put on unpaid leave after failing to meet the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all municipal workers.

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Subject:   City of Victoria,  Vaccinations,  Jenkyns, Jocelyn,  Eisenhauer, Bill,  City of Nanaimo,  District of Saanich,  Township of Esquimalt,  Capital Regional District,  Rapid Antigen Tests

Title: Canada Post suspending service on Vancouver Island due to smoke | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/canada-post-suspending-service-on-vancouver-island-due-to-smoke-1.5104433

Description: Canada Post is suspending delivery service across most of Vancouver Island Monday due to poor air quality conditions.

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Subject:   Canada Post,  Environment Canada

Title: COVID-19 variant cases growing exponentially on Vancouver Island, says top doctor | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-variant-cases-growing-exponentially-on-vancouver-island-says-top-doctor-1.5368054

Description: Vancouver Island's top doctor says COVID-19 variant cases are growing exponentially in the region. Island Health’s chief medical health officer says the number of highly infectious variant strains in the region has grown at least threefold in the past two to three weeks.

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Subject:   Stanwick, Richard,  Variants of Concern,  Island Health,  Horgan, John

Title: COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Nanaimo, Campbell River | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-vaccines-arrive-in-nanaimo-campbell-river-1.5258192

Description: Vaccinations against COVID-19 have expanded on Vancouver Island as health officials began administering vaccines to health-care workers in long-term care homes in central and northern Vancouver Island on Thursday.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Vaccinations

Title: COVID-19 vaccine sites on Vancouver Island revealed | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-vaccine-sites-on-vancouver-island-revealed-1.5332242

Description: Vancouver Island’s health authority has revealed the locations of more than a dozen upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics in the region.

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Subject:   Vaccinations,  Island Health

Title: COVID-19 screening clinic opens in Nanaimo | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-screening-clinic-opens-in-nanaimo-1.4858152

Description: A new referral-only COVID-19 screening clinic has opened in Nanaimo.

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Subject:   Island Health,  BC Centre for Disease Control

Title: COVID-19 outbreak declared at another Victoria care home | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-outbreak-declared-at-another-victoria-care-home-1.5399863

Description: Health officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a second long-term care home in Victoria. Island Health says two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at Craigdarroch Care Home.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Craigdarroch Care Home,  Mount St. Mary Hospital

Title: COVID-19 outbreak declared at Victoria care home: Island Health | CTV News

URL: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-outbreak-declared-at-victoria-care-home-island-health-1.5721398

Description: Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Amica Douglas House long-term care home in Victoria after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Amica Douglas House,  Amica Senior Lifestyles

Title: COVID-19 outbreak declared at Nanaimo hospital | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/4/14/1_5387990.html

Description: Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) after three patients tested positive for COVID-19 this week. The health authority says the first patient tested positive for the virus on April 12, after they began displaying symptoms.

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Subject:   Island Health,  Nanaimo Regional General Hospital

Title: COVID-19 outbreak at Victoria care home grows to 34 cases | CTV News

URL: https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/vancouver-island/2021/9/2/1_5571018.html

Description: Eight more cases of COVID-19 have been identified at a Victoria care home where 34 people have now been infected with the disease and one resident has died. The outbreak at Sunset Lodge was first detected on Friday when three staff members tested positive.

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Subject:   Sunset Lodge,  Island Health,  Salvation Army