Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Use this guide to find reliable and up-to-date sources of information on the novel coronavirus illness (COVID-19) and its widespread socioeconomic impacts.
If you think you may have contracted the virus that causes COVID-19, take this short self-assessment test to determine your best course of action. To speak with a health professional or obtain medical advice, dial 8-1-1. For all non-medical information relating to COVID-19, call 1-888-COVID19 (1-888-268-4319) 7am-7pm, Monday to Friday and 9am-5pm on holidays, or send a text message to 604-630-0300 (7:30am-5pm) for assistance.
Information about British Columbia's fall 2024 COVID-19 immunization program.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest provincial COVID-19 guidance?
- Updated information is available on the BC Government's COVID-19 website.
I am not feeling well. Do I need to get tested?
- Use the BC COVID-19 Self Assessment Tool for your next steps.
I have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Who can I speak to?
- Speak to a medical professional by calling 8-1-1 for non-medical emergencies. Call 9-1-1 for medical emergencies.
- BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) offers comprehensive information about the vaccine.
What do I do if I have tested positive for COVID-19?
- Follow the guidance by BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC).
How can I plan for a trip going outside of Canada?
- Review the directives issued by the Government of Canada.
