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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Jack Knox: Think COVID-19 is no big deal? It’s not about you
Clean hands? They want to see clean hands? The entire cast of Grey’s Anatomy hasn’t scrubbed up as much as you have in the past few days. Thoroughly, too, maybe even following one of those 13-pictogram charts showing proper technique.
Mar 12, 2020 6:00 AM
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Businesses in Greater Victoria suffer effects of outbreak
Greater Victoria businesses are feeling the impact of the coronavirus. Anticipating quarantine, customers have been stocking up on items from toilet paper to hand sanitizer and cash.
Mar 12, 2020 6:00 AM
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First presumptive case of coronavirus reported on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island has its first presumptive case of COVID-19, a man in his 60s who recently travelled to Egypt, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Wednesday. Henry said there were seven new confirmed cases in B.C.
Mar 11, 2020 6:24 PM
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Cruise ship season
Health officials are advising against travelling on cruise ships because of concern over being infected by COVID-19.
Mar 11, 2020 6:00 AM
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Glenlyon-Norfolk closes campuses as virus precaution; person getting COVID-19 test
Glenlyon-Norfolk School has closed both of its campuses ahead of spring break as a precaution because a member of its school community is being tested for COVID-19.
Mar 10, 2020 10:16 AM
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Federal government mulls cruise-ship industry shutdown because of virus
Federal government mulls cruise-ship industry shutdown because of virus outbreak B.C.’s public health officer says the cruise-ship season should be put on hold as the COVID-19 virus moves around the globe, causing outbreaks on cruise ships.
Mar 9, 2020 11:00 PM
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Jack Knox: How about we just stay home when we’re sick
“Just try wearing it for awhile,” I told my colleague. “Honestly, it’s barely noticeable.” This was a lie, of course. You can’t strap on a human version of the Cone of Shame and not draw the attention of your co-workers.
Mar 4, 2020 6:00 AM
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Shortages at stores: A mix of supply issues, price discounts and virus fears
Shortages of toilet paper, bleach and hand sanitizer in Greater Victoria might have as much to do with disruptions in the supply chain and discount pricing as they do with fears over COVID-19.
Mar 4, 2020 6:00 AM
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