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B.C. confirms 4,383 new cases as Omicron surge pushes COVID-19 to record heights | Globalnews.ca The update also pushed the confirmed number of COVID-19 cases in B.C. over a quarter million for the first time.

A booster dose is an additional shot of vaccine that can extend protection against COVID-19. When you get a booster dose, you're helping protect yourself and the people around you. Soon, seniors aged 70+ and Indigenous Peoples of all ages will be invited to book their appointment for a booster shot, if it has been at least six months since their second dose. Booster shots are by appointment-only, so please wait for your invitation to book, when it's your turn.

Learn more: gov.bc.ca/booster

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Coronavirus can remain infectious on bank notes, other surfaces for weeks: study — CTV News A new study has found that the novel coronavirus can remain infectious on some surfaces -- including bank notes -- for at least 28 days, provided the temperature is right.