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Description: A lack of staff at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee hospital due to COVID-19 has meant at least one patient needs to count on family to come in and feed her.
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Subject: Mears, Margaret, Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Zussman, Richard
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-31
Description: A Vancouver Island woman is coming forward, saying she's been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her 87 year-old mother. As Catherine Urquhart reports, while Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem - B.C.'s health ministry says families are 'not' being asked to help.
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Subject: Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Creator: Urquhart, Catherine
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Video recording
Date: 2022-01-31
Extent: 1:36
Relation: https://globalnews.ca/news/8584559/victoria-hospital-staff-shortages-patient-care/
Description: The BC Centre for Disease Control has identified British Columbia’s first case of a person infected with the BA.2.86 variant of Omicron in an individual from the Fraser Health region who has not travelled outside the province. It is the first known case in Canada of this variant.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Variants of Concern, Pirola Variant, Fraser Health, BC Centre for Disease Control, Omicron Variant
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Publisher: Province of British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia, Denmark, United States
Format: Media release
Date: 2023-08-29
Description: BC’s status quo approach is not good enough, says a grassroots organization of doctors and teachers.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Henry, Bonnie, Protect Our Province BC, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Vaccinations, Variants of Concern, Omicron Variant , "Kraken" Variant, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, World Health Network, Eris Variant, Filiatrault, Lyne, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Pfrizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Ventilation, Rapid Antigen Tests, Heighton, Jennifer, Long COVID, Wastewater Surveillance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, BC Centre for Disease Control, Surrey Schools, Vancouver School Board
Group: Education, K to 12, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Gamage, Michelle, Hyslop, Katie
Publisher: The Tyee
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Magazine article
Date: 2023-08-29
Description: Global BC on Twitter: "A B.C. woman says she’s been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her mother. While Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem – B.C.’s health ministry says families are ‘not’ being asked to help. https://globalnews.ca/news/8584559/victoria-hospital-staff-shortages-patient-care/"
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Subject: Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Urquhart, Catherine
Publisher: Global News, Global BC | @GlobalBC
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Twitter post, Video recording
Date: 2022-01-31
Extent: 1:36
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/GlobalBC/status/1488391668663402498
Description: On behalf of the thousands of nurses our union represents, I am deeply concerned that personal protection levels for nurses and other health care workers may be insufficient leading to them being routinely exposed to significant health risks which the current PPE Allocation Framework within British Columbia does not address.
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Subject: BC Nurses' Union, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Dix, Adrian, BC Centre for Disease Control, Henry, Bonnie, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Ventilation
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Thomsen, Danette
Publisher: BC Nurses' Union
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Letter
Date: 2021-12-29
Description: Cases and hospitalizations are ticking upward, but BC is staying the course by removing restrictions and data sharing.
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Subject: BC Vaccine Card, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Wastewater Surveillance, Island Health, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, Helm, Britt, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Furstenau, Sonia
Group: Government Affairs, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, Quebec, Prince Edward Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-04-05
Description: A new clinic for people who suffer from long COVID symptoms has opened at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria and is taking referrals as of this week.
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Subject: Long COVID, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health, Unger, Jeff, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rapid Antigen Tests, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Esquimalt Medical Clinic, Shoreline Medical Clinic, West Coast Family Medical Clinic, West Saanich Medical Clinic
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Brentwood Bay, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Sidney
Format: News media
Date: 2022-04-14
Description: There are still a lot of unknowns about the post-viral syndrome, and COVID long haulers are struggling to find support.
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Subject: Willis, Jan, Long COVID, McGarva, Jonah, Long COVID Canada, WorkSafeBC, Zeidler, Karina, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Tam, Theresa, Henry, Bonnie, Vaccinations, Delta Variant, Provincial Health Services Authority, Goulding, Susie, COVID Long-Haulers Support Group Canada
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-02
Description: New subvariants that can get past antibodies are on the rise in BC, while new research shows reinfections increase overall health risks.
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Subject: Variants of Concern, Island Health, Long COVID, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Unger, Jeff, Otto, Sarah, Omicron Variant , Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Burn-Murdoch, John, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Vaccinations, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, Henry, Bonnie, Delta Variant, BC Centre for Disease Control, Olsen, Tyler
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-06-30
Description: A predicted rise in cases driven by BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants could see 40 to 60 new hospital admissions per day.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Karlen, Dean, Delta Variant, Otto, Sarah, Unger, Jeff, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Protect Our Province BC
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-14
Description: Data from other jurisdictions show the Island is in for a rough month to come, but authorities are still denying basic facts about the virus.
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Subject: Variants of Concern, Omicron Variant , Henry, Bonnie, Northgate Chuch, University of Victoria, Island Health, Rapid Antigen Tests, Vaccinations, Contandriopoulos, Damien, Stanwick, Richard, University of Victoria | Centre for Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities, Province of British Columbia, Dix, Adrian, Health Canada, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Karlen, Dean, BC Centre for Disease Control, Protect Our Province BC, Filiatrault, Lyne, Gasperowicz, Malgorzata, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, K to 12, Education, Post Secondary, Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, Denmark
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-20
Description: Island Health is pleading with workers to take extra shifts, while some doctors and nurses say the province isn’t following the science on staff protection.
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Subject: Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Tan, Amy, Delta Variant, Otto, Sarah, BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Dix, Adrian, Karlen, Dean, University of Victoria, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Hinshaw, Deena, Government of Canada, Cowichan District Hospital, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-23
Description: Documents obtained under the freedom of information law show that Dr. Penny Ballem, the head of the province’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign, charged taxpayers $405,000 last January through September for her services. Meanwhile, the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) is refusing to explain how Dr. Bonnie Henry was allowed to co-author a book about her work as the Provincial Health Officer during the pandemic’s first wave.
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Subject: Ballem, Penny, Henry, Bonnie, Pendru Consulting, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, ImmunizeBC, Aronson, Art, Provincial Health Services Authority, Visscher, Andrea, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Province of British Columbia, Olsen, Adam, Beare, Lisa, Woywada, Jason
Group: Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Mackin, Bob
Publisher: Castanet.net
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-10
Description: A group of physicians, nurses and health scientists in B.C. are urging the Ministry of Health to provide all health-care workers who work at vaccination centres with N95 masks or other well-fitted higher-grade masks.
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Subject: Filiatrault, Lyne, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rosenczweig, Alex, Vancouver Coastal Health, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Protect Our Province BC
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: CBC News
Publisher: CBC News British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-31
Description: An independent modelling group says that B.C. is under-reporting all major COVID-19 metrics, making it impossible for residents to know their true risk.
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Subject: BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Otto, Sarah, Henry, Bonnie, BC Centre for Disease Control, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concerns, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Vaccinations
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Kulkarni, Akshay
Publisher: CBC News British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-19
Description: Dr. David Fisman, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Toronto, said during a virtual event hosted by Protect Our Province B.C. on Wednesday that the B.C. government’s decision to discourage post-secondary institutions from issuing exposure notifications is "extremely paternalistic" and unacceptable.
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Subject: Fisman, David, Protect Our Province BC, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, World Health Organization
Group: Education, Post Secondary, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-01
Description: Spring COVID booster shots are now available in B.C. for anyone six months and older, and the mask mandate in health-care facilities is being dropped.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, "Kraken" Variant, Island Health, Rapid Antigen Tests
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2024-04-08
Description: There were nearly 100 confirmed coronavirus cases at post-secondary institutions on Vancouver Island during the first four months of the 2021-2022 school year, new data shows.
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Subject: Island Health, Vancouver Island University, University of Victoria, Camosun College, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vancouver Island University Faculty Association, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-23
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: A petition with nearly 50,000 signatures is demanding the B.C. government not only reopen indoor exercise facilities but show the public just how much transmission occurs in those environments.
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Subject: Agtarap, Samantha, Agtarap, Anthony, Engineered Bodies Strength & Conditioning, Henry, Bonnie, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fraser Health, Club Phoenix Fitness, Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Port Moody, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, Illinois--Chicago, Hawaii
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-12
Relation: https://www.change.org/p/show-us-the-data-or-let-gyms-in-bc-open
Description: A doctor behind a grassroots initiative that helps Canadians locate COVID-19 rapid antigen tests is among those calling on B.C. to make those tests free.
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Subject: Rapid Antigen Tests, Hasan, Dalia, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Government of Canada, Tan, Amy, BC Centre for Disease Control, Henry, Bonnie, COVID Test Finders, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, Ontario
Format: News media
Date: 2021-12-08
Description: I acknowledge that the dynamic nature of the pandemic has resulted in rapid shifts and changes to guidance and direction from public health and that this has resulted in questions and concerns from early childhood educators (ECEs).
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Subject: Early Childhood Educators of BC, Henry, Bonnie, Day Care Centres, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Children and Family Development, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rapid Antigen Tests, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Province of British Columbia | Office of the Provincial Health Officer
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: Henry, Bonnie
Publisher: Early Childhood Educators of BC
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Letter
Date: 2022-02-07
Description: All mandates and restrictions related to COVID-19 need to end, say three eateries in the Cowichan Valley.
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Subject: The Lion Rampant Scottish Pub, Small Block Brewery, Farm Table Inn, Vaccinations, BC Vaccine Card, Henry, Bonnie, Findlay, Bruce, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Scally, Aaron, Gates, George, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Hospitality Industry, Vaccinations
Creator: Barron, Robert
Publisher: Lake Cowichan Gazette
Source: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Maple Bay, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley Regional District
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-02-10
Description: While COVID-19 cases surge with the Omicron variant, Nanaimo Ladysmith school district isn’t currently planning to change its learning model when classes resume in January.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Inscho, Jeremy, Nanaimo District Teachers' Association, Island Health, Vaccinations, Burgos, Dale, Henry, Bonnie, École Quarterway Elementary School, Coal Tyee Elementary School, Syuẁén'ct Elementary School, Forest Park Elementary School, Departure Bay Elementary School, Ladysmith Primary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Yu, Karl
Publisher: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-20
Description: The B.C. Green party doesn't think the NDP government is doing enough to help people understand the threat of COVID-19.
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Subject: Furstenau, Sonia, Province of British Columbia, Long COVID, Henry, Bonnie, Biden, Joe, Nelson, Alondra, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , BC Vaccine Card, Variants of Concern, Omicron Variant , Barton, Adriana
Group: Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario--Peterborough
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-04-06
Description: According to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control's COVID-19 Situation Report for January 9 to 15, 22 kids under the age of 10 were hospitalized with the disease over that seven-day period.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC Centre for Disease Control, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Furstenau, Sonia
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-27
Description: A draft webpage with new advice on when the public should wear a face mask in British Columbia was accidentally posted online.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health , Province of British Columbia, BC Ferries, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, "Kraken" Variant
Group: Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Shepert, Elana
Publisher: Vancouver Is Awesome
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2023-01-06
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