B.C. has one case of South African COVID-19 variant
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says one person in B.C. has been diagnosed with the South African strain of COVID-19. She also says she's saddened and disturbed at reports of racism against First Nations communities that have experienced outbreaks.
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B.C. has one case of South African COVID-19 variant
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