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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Need for blood donations goes on despite crisis
As people follow doctors’ orders to stay home, those who depend on donated blood — and public- health officials — are urging donors to keep giving. Caroline Lennox has a compromised immune system, making her more vulnerable to COVID-19.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Jack Knox: Advice from Victorian in Italy: take virus seriously
Stuck in northern Italy, here’s what Daria Dosselli has to say to her fellow Victorians: Take COVID-19 seriously now, before it’s too late. As it is, we have a chance to learn from Italy’s experience. “It’s early,” she says.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Governments asked to give businesses some breathing room
Business groups in Victoria have asked the federal and provincial governments for immediate relief from what could be crippling payments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Les Leyne: B.C. relying on Ottawa for rescue mission
Premier John Horgan was more interested Tuesday in pressing Ottawa for action on the economic response to the pandemic than showing his own hand.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Spinnakers temporarily closes, donates perishable food
Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub in Victoria is turning lemons into lemonaide.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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David Foster, Katharine McPhee put on show from home
Victoria’s David Foster is letting online audiences into his home on a daily basis during the COVID-19 outbreak — albeit safely, via Instagram.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Business in a pandemic: Some shops shut, others try to adapt
As new information about the COVID-19 outbreak rolls out, some Vancouver Island businesses are remaining open, some are closing temporarily and many are trying to find a middle ground that allows them to continue to operate while keeping customers an
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Owners group questions call for daycares to stay open
B.C.’s licensed daycare centres will remain open for now even as the province moves to suspend all K-12 classes due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Premier John Horgan said his government based its decision on the advice of provincial health officer Dr.
Mar 18, 2020 6:00 AM
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Symptoms checklist for COVID-19; call 811 for advice
The B.C. Ministry of Health has launched a new online tool for people who aren't sure whether they require testing or assessment for COVID-19. It can be found at covid19.thrive.health .
Mar 18, 2020 12:01 AM
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Some Our Place facilities close to prevent virus spread
Our Place Society will close its seasonal shelter two weeks early and plans to serve daily meals outdoors to meet stricter health regulations enacted Tuesday in the province’s fight against COVID-19.
Mar 18, 2020 12:01 AM
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