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Okanagan tourism agencies respond as B.C. discourages regional travel amid COVID-19 third wave

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COVID-19 case counts and the spread of the highly transmissible variants of concern as B.C. is engulfed by the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.“To get to the end as quickly as possible, there are things that we need to do now,” provincial health officer Dr.

Bonnie Henry said. B.C.’s top doctor urges people to stay close to home amid COVID-19 ‘third wave’ “That includes staying home, staying in your immediate neighbourhood as much as possible.”“If you live in North Van, you should not be travelling to Langley or to Richmond.

If you live in the Lower Mainland, you should not be travelling to the Island. If you live in Penticton, you should not be going to Sun Peaks or Oliver or Kelowna right now.

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