BC Forbids Unvaccinated From Hosting or Attending Private Gatherings During the Holidays

BC Forbids Unvaccinated From Hosting or Attending Private Gatherings During the Holidays
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry speaks during a press conference at the Legislature in Victoria on May 25, 2021. Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press
Isaac Teo
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British Columbia is forbidding residents who have not received a COVID-19 vaccine from hosting anyone in their homes or attending gatherings in other people’s homes over the holiday season.

“If you are unvaccinated or have members of your family who are unvaccinated, we cannot have personal gatherings in those settings right now,” provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said at a press conference on Dec. 17.