Source: http://www.fraserlake.ca/community/covid-19-information/
The Village of Fraser Lake is monitoring the Covid-19 situation closely. Below are reputable links to provincial resources and to keep yourself informed.
COVID 19 Useful Links & Phone Numbers
Please find below a list of important links and phone numbers that you may find useful.
PHONE NUMBERS:
Non-medical information about COVID-19 (7:30 am- 8:00pm 7 days a week) 1-888-268-4319
Northern Health Online Clinic and Information 1-844-645-7811
HealthLink BC 8-1-1
LINKS:
Regional:
Northern Health https://www.northernhealth.ca/
Provincial:
BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Coronavirus Information http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19
COVID-19 Online Self assessment tool https://covid19.thrive.health/
Self Assessment App (for Android or iPhone) http://bc.thrive.health/
COVID-19 Provincial Support and information:
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support
April 21, 2020
COVID-19 Provincial Supports
Below is a link to a list of Provincial announcements to support people and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic updated April 20, 2020.
April 16, 2020 New
Be Prepared, Be Well: How to care for yourself and others
ttp://www.bccdc.ca/Health-Info-Site/Documents/COVID-19-Care-for-yourself-others.pdf
BC Hydro COVID-19 Relief Fund
The COVID-19 Relief Fund allows eligible residential customers who have experienced job loss to receive three months of free credit on their BC Hydro bill based on their average consumption. The fund also allows eligible small businesses that needed to close due to COVID-19 to have up to three months of electricity charges waived.
April 9, 2020 New
British Columbia Recreation Sites and Trails
All Recreation Sites with Camping Facilities are Closed
All recreation uses are prohibited in Recreation Sites with camping facilities.
This Order is made to address public health and safety concerns regarding the spread of the COVID-19 virus and aims to discourage social gatherings and regional travel of public recreationists.
This Order will remain in effect until May 31, 2020 or until rescinded or until replaced by another order.
April 8, 2020 New Links
The federal government launched a new “hub” to access its support programs for Covid-19 impacts that are part of its Covid-19 Economic Response Plan, including employment insurance and the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/notices/coronavirus.html. That web site provides information about those various supports, as well as the appropriate contact information (on line or telephone numbers).
For easy access information about provincial financial supports in response to Covid-19, please see https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/employment-business/covid-19-financial-supports#BCEBW
April 7, 2020 New Links
Canadian banks cutting credit card interest for some clients due to COVID-19:Canadian banks cutting credit card interest for some clients due to COVID-19
Mortgage Payment Deferral – Mortgage Lenders’ COVID-19 Announcements:Rates.ca – Mortgage Lenders’ COVID-19 Announcements
April 2, 2020 New Links
Covid-19: Information on Support for Small Businesses in B.C.
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/employment-business-and-economic-development/business-management/small-business/covid-19_small_business_supports.pdf
Industrial Work Camps
The Province is providing guidelines for industrial work camps to support their response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep workers safe.
The guidelines are intended to highlight key preparedness and response measures that can be taken by industrial camps in relation to COVID-19. By providing staff and residents with accurate information about prevention and control measures, the guidelines can help minimize transmission within the camps.
The guidelines are located at: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/employers-businesses/industrial-camps
Guidance for Retail and Grocery Stores regarding COVID-19
Find this online at https://news.gov.bc.ca/21906
