11 new virus cases in B.C.; travel rules clarified

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Dr. Henry also had more details on the cross-border implications saying that people like long-haul truckers and airline crews will not be subject to the 14-day self-quarantine request, but will have to self-monitor.

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She added that not everyone who comes back from travel needs a test.  If you feel fine and have no symptoms, just self-monitor, but seek assistance if your condition changes. She also made the ban on gatherings of more than 250 people an order, making it easier for groups to handle paperwork such as insurance claims.

With Spring Break upon us, Dr. Henry said the chance of contracting coronavirus in B.C. is still very low and says people should not be afraid to go out for groceries, to restaurants or do things like skiing or anything outdoors.

Health Minister Adrian Dix said more than 6,000 tests have been done in B.C., including 4,300 in the past week alone.