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Second dose requirements now in effect

As of October 24th, 2021, two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine are needed to enter certain events, services and businesses.

Additionally, as of Monday, October 25th, the capacity limit of 50 per cent for indoor events will be revised to allow full capacity in parts of the province where vaccination rates are high.

B.C. government officials said capacity restrictions will remain in place for Fraser East and parts of Northern and Interior Health.

The changes will apply to:

– Indoor sporting events
– Indoor concerts, theatre, movie theatres, dance and symphony events
– Indoor organized events, weddings and funeral receptions

Requirments to remain seated at a table in restaurants or pubs will also be lifted.

Masks are still required for all indoor gatherings and events.

Josiah Spyker
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Josiah is an integral part of our East Kootenay team. Since joining Vista Radio in 2021, he has combined his love of community and sport in his reporting for the news team, while also stepping in as an on-air announcer.

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