Health

Health officials say hospitalizations related to the pandemic rose by seven to 298. This comes after 21 patients were admitted and 14 were discharged.

The death toll in Ontario has risen to 9,804 as 12 more virus-related deaths were recorded. The seven-day average has dropped to 500.

Right now, there are 10 prototype "telepresence" robots at four long-term care facilities in the Vancouver Coastal Health region.

Wendi Heal, a professional jazz singer, contracted COVID-19 in late December 2020 and is still battling symptoms that make it difficult for her to...