Here’s the latest from Surrey and area on the COVID-19 outbreak for Saturday, March 14:
• All City of Surrey facilities remain open as of Saturday morning
• The city has cancelled 17 events, while four events have been “cancelled until further notice”
• Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and health minister Adrian Dix announced there are nine new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 73 cases
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JUST IN: 9 new #COVI19 cases, bringing total to 73 cases.
Seven in Vancouver Coastal Health
One in Fraser Health
One presumptive in Interior Health (bringing total to 2 cases)@BlackPressMedia— Ashley Wadhwani (@ashwadhwani) March 14, 2020
• Delta has activated its emergency plan to address COVID-19
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• UBC, SFU are moving all classes online
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• Premier John Horgan says he’s ‘profoundly disappointed’ in those who have been stockpiling toilet paper, hand sanitizer, face masks
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