BC Government News Release: B.C. Takes Next Step in Balanced Plan to Lift COVID-19 Restrictions

BC Government Release below:

As people in B.C. continue to step up and become vaccinated in record numbers, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have decreased, leading the provincial health officer to lift additional public health orders.

As of Friday, March 11, 2022, B.C.’s indoor mask order is being repealed along with eased restrictions on long-term care visitors, faith gatherings and overnight camps for children and youth. Today’s announcement also sets a pathway to lift additional COVID-19 restrictions, including the BC Vaccine Card requiring proof of vaccination, on April 8.

More information and full release: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022HLTH0081-000324

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