COVID-19 numbers trending upwards in British Columbia

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In this podcast:

  • BC's COVID-19 numbers continue the trend of an upward increase in cases. There are 21 new confirmed infections over the past 24 hours, including four in the Interior Health Region.

  • Nanaimo city staff is examining if and how the city's pools could reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Nanaimo's pools may be closed, but its lifeguards are offering demonstrations and creative activities in area parks and beaches. For more information, contact the city's aquatics coordinator at 250-756-5243.

  • A former Sayward RCMP Officer has resigned after been suspended for posting racially offensive content to social media.

  • Nanaimo's Member of Parliament Paul Manly is hosting an online conversation tonight, about serving vulnerable populations in times of crisis.

Written and reported by Lisa Cordasco, News Director for CHLY 101.7FM.

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📷 Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry provide an update on COVID-19 on July 14, 2020 / via Province of British Columbia

📷 Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry provide an update on COVID-19 on July 14, 2020 / via Province of British Columbia

 
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