1/ BC: "Ensuring Balance in Easing Restrictions"
Today BC outlined their approach to phased re-opening.
Starting tomorrow night with removing capacity restrictions at 11:59 PM & reviewing masks/vaccine card in the next 1-2 months.
#COVID19BC
#BCPoli
Today BC outlined their approach to phased re-opening.
Starting tomorrow night with removing capacity restrictions at 11:59 PM & reviewing masks/vaccine card in the next 1-2 months.
#COVID19BC
#BCPoli
2/ Principles Driving Next Steps
Focusing on:
Response: Immunization, self management, protecting those most at risk
Recovery: Rescind restrictions + adopt sustainable strategies
Readiness: Prepare for ongoing waves & troughs
"Shifting to Sustainable"
Focusing on:
Response: Immunization, self management, protecting those most at risk
Recovery: Rescind restrictions + adopt sustainable strategies
Readiness: Prepare for ongoing waves & troughs
"Shifting to Sustainable"
3/ Goals & Tools
Goals: Minimize deaths/serious illness, protect system, minimize societal disruption
Tools: Endemic Management (that's essentially what the list is) including: vaccines, surveillance, individual driven decisions, managing high-risk out breaks & treatment
Goals: Minimize deaths/serious illness, protect system, minimize societal disruption
Tools: Endemic Management (that's essentially what the list is) including: vaccines, surveillance, individual driven decisions, managing high-risk out breaks & treatment
4/ BC Compared to Rest of Canada 🇨🇦
BC has HIGH level of immunity (>90%) from either vaccination or likely infected.
In the last 2 months our hospitalization census & death rates (per 100K population) amongst lowest nationally.
BC has HIGH level of immunity (>90%) from either vaccination or likely infected.
In the last 2 months our hospitalization census & death rates (per 100K population) amongst lowest nationally.
5/ BC Compared Internationally
BC has HIGH level of immunity (>90%) from either vaccination or likely infected.
In the last 2 months our hospitalization census & death rates (per 100K population) amongst lowest INTERNATIONALLY as well.
BC has HIGH level of immunity (>90%) from either vaccination or likely infected.
In the last 2 months our hospitalization census & death rates (per 100K population) amongst lowest INTERNATIONALLY as well.
6/ Short-Term Modelling
When we look at previous modelling 1 month ago, our real world data has been very similar
Even with 75% increase in contacts over the next month, don't expect to see large increase in daily hospitalizations.
When we look at previous modelling 1 month ago, our real world data has been very similar
Even with 75% increase in contacts over the next month, don't expect to see large increase in daily hospitalizations.
7/ Balance in Easing Restrictions
Incremental easing of restrictions over next 2 months.
"Individuals and organizations to assess risks and determine comfort zones in planning for changes. We expect people and organizations to go at their own pace."
Incremental easing of restrictions over next 2 months.
"Individuals and organizations to assess risks and determine comfort zones in planning for changes. We expect people and organizations to go at their own pace."
8/ Things that will continue
Masking Indoors
BC Vaccine Card
COVID 19 Safety Plans
Masking Indoors
BC Vaccine Card
COVID 19 Safety Plans
9/ Starting Feb 16 @ 11:59 PM
Indoor personal gatherings - NORMAL
Indoor/Outdoor organized gatherings* 😷🕺🏾💃🏾
Indoor Seated Events - Full Capacity* 🏒🍿
Fitness - Full Capacity*/ No Tournament Restrictions
Restaurants/Bars/Clubs - Full Capacity*
*Masks + BC Vaccine Card
Indoor personal gatherings - NORMAL
Indoor/Outdoor organized gatherings* 😷🕺🏾💃🏾
Indoor Seated Events - Full Capacity* 🏒🍿
Fitness - Full Capacity*/ No Tournament Restrictions
Restaurants/Bars/Clubs - Full Capacity*
*Masks + BC Vaccine Card
10/ Review Timeline
1 Month & 2 Month Review.
Looking at all things below.
Notice how the "Convoy" lately has had NO impact on this.
#BCPoli
1 Month & 2 Month Review.
Looking at all things below.
Notice how the "Convoy" lately has had NO impact on this.
#BCPoli
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