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COVID-19 Situation Report
This BCCDC report provides weekly data and refers to pandemic phases defined by population-level changes.
Geographic distribution of COVID-19 by local health area of case residence
Epi-Week 14 Cases April 3 to 9, 2022
Cherishing the simple act of writing Thank-You.
The next Self-Care Café is happening, Wednesday, April 20th – 1:30-3:30pm – RJH PCC S150. This month’s focus is Cherishing the simple act of writing Thank-You.
Pre-operative Health History and Physical Exam
As of May 1, 2022, GPs in the Greater Victoria area will no longer provide preoperative screening history and physical examination.
Dr. Mark Jones - Medical Lead Pediatrics VGH
For Dr. Mark Jones, the most meaningful part of practicing medicine is the opportunity to help children and their families.
Updated: Prescribing Therapies for Mild-Moderate COVID-19 / Q&A for health care providers
The British Columbia COVID-19 Therapeutics Committee (CTC) provides updated guidance including evidence for prescribing therapies for mild-moderate COVID-19, prescribing practices and processes.
The Post COVID-19 Recovery Clinic opened at RJH
Information on Covid-19 Recovery Clinic referrals. The program serves the entire Island delivering care both virtually and in person.
Therapeutic Update RE: Operationalizing Remdesivir
The BC CTC and CTRAWG recommend that remdesivir be used as the first-line alternative IV treatment if nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (PAXLOVID) cannot be prescribed.
Staff and Medical Staff invited to San'yas Cultural Safety and Humility on-line Course
San'yas is a facilitated online 8-10 hour course that is offered over 8 weeks. Staff should start off with Core Health Training and should sign up for Advanced training 4-6 months after taking Core Health.