Luck and timing: How B.C. has managed to avoid the worst-case COVID-19 scenario
Monday, June 22, 2020 - 18:30
in Earth & Climate
B.C.'s COVID-19 death rate of approximately 33 deaths per million people is one of the lowest among jurisdictions in Canada, the U.S. and western Europe with populations of five million or more. Officials and health experts credit its success to a combination of sound decision-making and good fortune.