Influenza and RSV cases are “increasing” in B.C., while COVID-19 cases are “stable but showing early signs of an increase,” the Health Ministry said. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published Jan. 9, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/01/09/Mask-Rules-Back-BC-Hospitals/

Mask Rules Are Back in BC Hospitals

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