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Description: Dr. David Forrest is speaking out because of a sharp spike he’s seeing in the number of COVID-19 patients at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.
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Subject: Forrest, David, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-10
Description: With Omicron cases mounting, 24 additional vaccination stations will be ready to start administering booster shots at the Archie Browning Sports Centre on Thursday.
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Subject: Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Island Health, Archie Browning Sports Centre, Stanwick, Richard, Thomsen, Danette
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-07
Description: Some of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine currently being administered to patients on the Lower Mainland was originally intended for Vancouver Island residents, according to a high-ranking health authority doctor.
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Subject: Vaccinations, AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD Vaccine, Island Health, Stanwick, Richard, Vancouver Coastal Health, Fraser Health, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Dix, Adrian, Dixon, Lindsay
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Sound recording, News media
Date: 2021-04-01
Extent: 1:51
Description: It was another day, another anti-vaccine mandate protest in front of the BC Legislature on Thursday.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Island Health, Horgan, John
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Protests & Activism, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-17
Description: British Columbia has announced that it is altering its K-12 education health and safety guidelines to require masks for kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
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Subject: Whiteside, Jennifer, Henry, Bonnie, Greater Victoria Teachers' Association, Waldron, Winona, Ventilation
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-01
Description: As the number of elementary school teachers becoming infected with COVID-19 rises, the union representing those teachers says it wants a mandatory mask rule for all students, not just older ones.
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Subject: British Columbia Teachers' Federation, Mooring, Teri, WorkSafe BC, Horgan, John, Lord Strathcona Elementary School, Vancouver School District, Vancouver Coastal Health, Bardels, Hayden
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Griffin, Mary , Lawrence, Jeff
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-18
Description: Victoria Olympic basketball tournament to start without fans but organizers are hopeful fans can join with Dr. Bonnie Henry's approval.
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Subject: Basketball, 2020 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, International Basketball Federation, Hamilton, Clint, Bray, Jeff
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-06-25
Description: After an outbreak of almost twenty COVID-19 among campers, and more cases among staff, Camp Qwanoes has shut down, according to the camp’s executive director, Scott Bayley.
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Subject: Camp Qwanoes, Bayley, Scott, Kent, Steve, Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Island Health
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Crofton, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: News media
Date: 2021-08-27
Description: Langford man Sean Fletcher, 48, was taken off life support a day after his 48th birthday due to COVID-related complications.
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Subject: Fletcher, Sean, Thornton, Barb, Vaccinations, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Vancouver General Hospital
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Industrial Camps, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Colwood, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-19
Description: The noon ferry to the Lower Mainland loaded on-time and on-schedule Friday — but some other passengers weren’t so lucky. At least four BC Ferries sailings were cancelled, and the president of the union representing BC Ferries workers says this is likely just the beginning.
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Subject: BC Ferries, McNeely, Eric, BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union, Vaccinations, Nursey, Paul, Destination Greater Victoria, Victoria Clipper, FRS Clipper
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, Washington--Seattle
Format: News media
Date: 2022-06-10
Description: It's tough times for businesses, least of all restaurants. Many are just re-opening and adjusting to the new normal. At Victoria's Fol Epi bakery, customers will notice a difference as there is no more tipping. But it comes at a cost.
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Subject: Fol Epi, Leir, Cliff, Agrius, Parslow, Stephen, Hughes, Rebecca, Smoke 'N Water Restaurant, Jones, David, Colgate, Mark
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Hospitality Industry
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Nanoose Bay, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2020-06-03
Description: Island Health has cancelled hundreds of non-urgent surgeries as a result of the increase in hospitalizations due to COVID-19.
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Subject: Island Health, Bjarnason, Elin, Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-20
Description: More than 4,000 unvaccinated healthcare workers in British Columbia, including hundreds in Island Health, are out of a job.
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Subject: Island Health, Vaccinations, Dix, Adrian, Chow, Matthew
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-26
Description: As a result of multiple emergency closures and communities losing their physicians on northern Vancouver Island, a task force has been struck by Island Health.
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Subject: Island Health, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port McNeill Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Buchanan, Dennis, Bond, Shirley, Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice North Vancouver Island, Doctors of BC, Hanson, James
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-26
Description: In his last news conference as Chief Medical Health Officer for Island Health, Dr. Richard Stanwick says the COVID-19 situation is stabilizing enough to allow him to step aside — a retirement delayed over two months amid the latest wave of the virus.
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Subject: Stanwick, Richard, Island Health, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Wastewater Surveillance
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-27
Description: Island Health emailed long-term care operators directing them to review the number of essential visitors because of the limited number of rapid tests.
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Subject: Gregory, Debi, Salaga, Ruth, Rapid Antigen Tests, Island Health, Harper, Jeanette, Bell, Marguerite, Eden Gardens, Nanaimo Travellers Lodge Society, Mackenzie, Isobel
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-13
Description: It could take time for people to get used to a mask-less world.
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Subject: Horgan, John, Bishop's Family Cycles, Kemp, Rob, Marshall, Deborah, BC Ferries, University of Victoria, Moody, Lia
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-11
Description: It’s estimated that 20 per cent of BC’s restaurants disappeared during the pandemic, and other industries were hit equally hard. Now they are all hoping they’re prepared to meet the expected demands.
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Subject: Leachman, Quincy, Il Terrazzo, Gudgeon, Shellie, Stevenson, Sara, The Good Party, The Duke Saloon
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-15
Description: It was reported on Thursday that Island Health is the authority with the most Omicron variant cases reported at this time across the province.
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Subject: Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Island Health, Queen's University, Rugby, 2021 Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship, Evans, Gerald, University of Victoria, Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health, Interior Health, Northern Health, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Otto, Sarah, Vaccinations, Alpha Variant, Delta Variant
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: Ontario--Kingston, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-17
Description: Nell Saba is the focus of regular harassment from anti-vaccine protestors, simply by standing with her sign amid anti-vaccine demonstrations.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Saba, Nell
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Protests & Activism, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-09
Description: Another truck convoy is expected to return to the Island on Saturday, after an estimated 5,000 people drove to the legislature to protest COVID mandates on Jan. 29.
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Subject: Cohn, Lily, Becker, Rich, Starbucks, Victoria Police Department, Tresoor, Cole
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Hospitality Industry, Protests & Activism
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-03
Description: Meet the newest employee at Victoria’s Mantra Restaurant — Robbie, a robot designed to deliver food to tables and pick up dirty dishes.
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Subject: Mantra Restaurant, Sohal, Dharna, GreenCo Robots, Tranberg, Jay, Kelly, Sean
Group: Hospitality Industry
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-28
Description: As of Sept. 13, non-essential businesses such as restaurants like the Sunnyside Cafe will be required to ask customers to show their B.C. vaccine cards before they’re served.
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Subject: Sunnyside Cafe, BC Vaccine Card, Vaccinations, Marshall, Brendan, Herring, Stephanie, BC Businesses against Health Pass (Facebook group), Benusic, Mike, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Hospitality Industry, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-26
Description: Island Health’s top maternity doctor is worried about what she’s seeing after four pregnant women have become sick with COVID-19 within the past two days.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Island Health, Bos, Hayley, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Vaccinations, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-23
Description: Enrollment is down at the University of Victoria, especially among international students and without that vital source of revenue, UVic has announced it’s slashing its budget as of April 1.
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Subject: University of Victoria, Bonet, Sebastian, Ross, Stephen, Province of British Columbia, Simpson, Kristi, Morisho, Safi, Crabbe, Chloe, Lands, Kyla
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2023-03-03
Description: A Victoria doctor is calling for an Island Pediatric Care Unit to be established at the Victoria General Hospital.
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Subject: Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Dix, Adrian, BC Children's Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Island Health, Balfour, Jennifer, Bishop, Jeff
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-24
Description: A Vancouver Island woman says she was asked by an employee at a Victoria hospital to come and feed her mother because there wasn’t enough staff available to care for her.
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Subject: Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health, Bell, Helen, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-02
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