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<\/a>C.R. 12 shows the 12 confirmed cases in our area. Cropped image from Cumulative cases January to July 2020<\/a> - BC Centre for Disease Control.<\/p><\/div>\n In a recent interview<\/a>,\u00a0Mary Ruth Snyder<\/a>, Executive Director of the\u00a0Campbell River Chamber of Commerce<\/a>, said, \u201cI think we have all come to understand that the global pandemic is not going away anytime soon. British Columbians, especially the Islanders, have really done a superb job managing our reality. All of the local businesses that I am aware of were able to pivot early to e-commerce, home delivery, and take-out options. All of the greater community: started ordering take-out at least once a week to support the restaurants; really made an effort to check in with the stores and see who is open; shopped locally as opposed to other options.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI think we are now well positioned to manage whatever comes next,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Roy L Hales According to the\u00a0BC Centre for Disease Control, as of Sept. 3 there have been 64 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the North Island region this year. Only four were still active. None of these were critical. They did not indicate if there are still any active COVID-19 cases in our area, which\u00a0includes…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":9090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[218,223],"tags":[368,314,284,1097],"radio":[252],"origine":[280,266,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9086"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=9086"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=9086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Managing our reality<\/h2>\n