B.C. has recorded another 671 new cases of COVID-19 and three more deaths on Friday, Sept. 3. And a round-up of the latest COVID-19 news for the week including the latest on B.C.

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COVID-19 update 14 September 2021

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 1pm.

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Boris Johnson claims Covid winter plan will 'protect gains we have made'

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COVID-19: Rapid testing begins in some Montreal-area schools

Starting Monday, 72 schools in the Greater Montreal region began rapid testing for COVID-19 as cases begin to climb in schools across the province.

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‘Mindless mobs’: London, Ont. mayor condemns hospital protests during COVID-19 briefing

COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates, describing them on Monday as “mindless mobs” who are harassing health-care workers.“It’s an absolutely disgraceful development and one I condemn in the strongest possible terms.

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Group of Cherry Hill residents fighting against proposed super Wawa

CHERRY HILL, N.J. - Hank Gottlieb is among many in the Cherry Hill area against a proposed new super Wawa in the Barclay Farms shopping center along Route 70. "Right down the road over there on Route 70 there’s one and there’s one right down here on Kings Highway. They’re all around yes and I don’t think we need another one," Gottlieb said."No Wawa" signs are posted all across the neighborhood behind the shopping center where the superstore would go if approved by township officials.

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Jeff Bridges' lymphoma in remission, says COVID bout made cancer fight 'look like a piece of cake'

Jeff Bridges is providing his fans with an update after he was not only diagnosed with lymphoma last October but simultaneously endured a serious bout with coronavirus as well. The "Bad Times at the El Royale" star, 71, wrote on his website that his cancer is now in remission and a 9-inch by 12-inch mass has "shrunk down to the size of a marble." While Bridges told fans he is "feeling better" and his battle with COVID-19 – which he and wife Susan both contracted in January – is "in the rearview mirror," he admitted that it did a pretty good number on him.

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More than 800 Albertans now hospitalized with COVID-19 as 4,740 new cases identified since Friday

COVID-19 in Alberta.Alberta Health data released Monday afternoon shows there are 803 people being treated for the disease in hospital. That’s a jump from 686 COVID-19 patients in hospital as of Friday afternoon.Of those in hospital, 198 are in intensive care — a jump from 169 COVID-19 patients in intensive care on Friday.“AHS continues to do all it can to ensure we have enough ICU capacity to meet patient demand, including opening additional spaces and redeploying staff,” Alberta Health Services said in a statement Monday.

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Nicki Minaj Skips Met Gala After Contracting COVID: I Couldn’t ‘Hold My Baby’

The “Queen of Rap” sadly won’t be attending the 2021 Met Gala. Nicki Minaj, 38, announced via Twitter on Monday (Sept. 13) that she contracted COVID-19 and won’t be attending this year’s star-studded event in New York. Nicki admitted that she was not vaccinated against the virus, and explained to her followers that the infection was also the reason she skipped out on the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. “I was prepping for vmas then i shot a video & guess who got COVID?” she wrote.

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Latest coronavirus infection rates: more hospital admissions and fewer deaths as cases fall in two Greater Manchester boroughs

Coronavirus infection rates have gone up in eight out of 10 boroughs in Greater Manchester.

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Jeff Bridges Says Battling COVID-19 Made His Cancer Fight 'Look Like a Piece of Cake'

Jeff Bridges is sharing an update about his health.

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74 more COVID-19 cases confirmed since Friday in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 variant on Monday, bringing that total to 5,743, including 205 cases that are active.

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Breakthrough COVID-19 affected 19% of residents at a nursing home

A COVID-19 outbreak in a French nursing home—where 95% of residents but only a third of healthcare workers were fully vaccinated— infected nearly a quarter of residents and 12% of staff, finds a study today in JAMA Network Open.

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Global experts pan wider use of COVID vaccine booster dose

An international group of vaccine experts, including two former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials, said today that scientific evidence doesn't yet support the broader rollout of COVID-19 boosters.

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SHOCKING: Woman kicked down Brooklyn subway escalator

NEW YORK - The NYPD is asking for the public's help identifying the man who kicked a woman causing her to fall down an escalator inside a subway station in Brooklyn.The shocking assault took place on Sept. 9 at about 7:15 p.m.

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Biden to talk COVID-19, climate change in first Quad Leaders Summit Sept. 24

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will meet with leaders from Australia, India and Japan in his first-ever Quad Leaders Summit on September 24, according to the White House.Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan are expected to take part in the meeting.

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Pharmacists fear busy flu season while COVID-19 cases rise

COVID-19 restrictions.Now that restrictions are lifting, there are concerns about the upcoming flu season.Health officials attributed the drop in cases a year ago to limited social activities, mask-wearing, remote work and school and physical distancing measures.Paul Bowman, the owner and operator of Bowman’s Pharmasave pharmacy in Fredericton, said it’s still early, but the warning signs are there for a challenging flu season. Health officials warn of cold and flu return when masks come off “With schools going back, we’re already seeing cough, cold, earaches, sniffles that I didn’t see last year,” Bowman said.

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Saskatchewan sets new daily record for COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases was set in Saskatchewan.The province reported 449 new cases on Monday, the highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic. The previous daily high was 441 on Nov.

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Days after schools open, COVID-19 outbreaks force many across Canada to close

COVID-19 outbreaks have closed schools across Canada – prompting concerns about how the rest of the school year will proceed.“We do know, obviously, that there is a lot of spread going on to schools, and that’s a concern,” said Dr. Stephen Freedman, a professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at the University of Calgary, who also works at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.“We’re only at the beginning of September and it is going to get much more challenging as the number of cases rise,” he said.On Sunday, Prince Edward Island’s chief health officer, Dr.

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Jeff Bridges Reveals His 'Cancer Is In Remission' -- AND He Battled COVID-19 While Undergoing Chemotherapy!

Wow… What a tough guy.

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Man sentenced to 10 years for jabbing shopper with semen-filled syringe

statement. “He intentionally went out into our community with the goal of assaulting unsuspecting women.”Surveillance cameras captured Stemen’s semen-filled syringe attack on video in February 2020 at the entrance to a grocery store in Churchton, Md.

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COVID cases drop a bit in US as country torn over vaccines, masks

The summer surge of COVID-19 cases, which began shortly after the Fourth of July and was instigated by the highly transmissible Delta (B1617.2) variant, is showing signs of waning.

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Protests set to take place in front of hospitals across country including Toronto

The organization called Canadian Frontline Nurses sent notices of “silent vigils” to take place Monday out front of hospitals in all ten provinces in protest of mandated vaccine cards to help curb the spread of COVID-19.

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Manitoba reports 41 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths since Friday

COVID-19 have died since last week and 41 more people have been infected with the virus.The latest victims include a woman in her 60s from the Winnipeg Health region linked to the Delta variant and two women in their 70s from the Interlake-Eastern Health region.

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Anti-vax activist dies of COVID-19 amid QAnon demands for ivermectin

anti-vax conspiracy theorist has died of COVID-19 complications in Chicago, after QAnon believers spent weeks trying to bully the hospital into giving her the unproven drug ivermectin.Veronica Wolski, 64, died early Monday of pneumonia related to COVID-19, the Amita Resurrection Medical Center told Forbes.Wolski was a popular far-right activist who frequently promoted her conspiracy theories through bridge protests in the city, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.She opposed coronavirus safety measures and was a devoted supporter of QAnon, the online fantasy that imagines a satanic cabal of cannibalistic pedophiles within the highest levels of Hollywood and the U.S. government.

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New Jersey death toll from Ida now 30

TRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that the death toll from the remnants of Hurricane Ida rose to 30 — up one from last week.

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Double jabbed make up small percentage of England's coronavirus deaths

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What does the science say about children’s mental health and the Covid vaccine?

not worth the risk.However, after 10 days of mulling over the wider advantages to education and mental health, the chief medical officers of the four nations decided to approve a rollout.“What we’re not trying to do is say to children, ‘You must, must, must, must, must’,” said Prof Whitty.“What we’re saying is we think, on balance, the benefits both at an individual level, and in terms of wider indirect benefits to education and through that to public health are in favour.”Prof Whitty insisted that it would not be a “silver bullet”, but said it was a “potentially useful tool” to help reduce the health impacts that come through educational disruption.“The disruption in education that has happened in the last period since March 2020 has been

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Kate Beckinsale Gives Health Update After Being Suddenly Hospitalized On Friday

Oh, no! If you hadn’t heard, Kate Beckinsale was rushed to the ER on Friday while in Las Vegas.

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9 Alberta post-secondary institutions to require proof of COVID-19 vaccine to attend campus

COVID-19 protocols by requiring everyone attending campus to be fully vaccinated against the disease.In a joint news release Monday morning, the University of Alberta, University of Calgary, University of Lethbridge, MacEwan University, Medicine Hat College, Mount Royal University, NAIT, SAIT and NorQuest College announced they will introduce a vaccination mandate.“Vaccinations are the safest and most effective way to protect communities from COVID-19’s damaging effects,” read the joint news release.

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Alberta tourism towns bracing for busy winter with fewer temporary foreign workers

Visitors to see big changes on Banff’s Bear Street after major construction work during pandemic As a hectic summer season comes to a close, Prevost is one of many business operators in destinations like Banff and Whistler, B.C., who are bracing for a busier winter season as international visitors return to Canada amid an ongoing staff shortage.“Even pre-pandemic, the hospitality sector was always difficult to staff.

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Waterloo Public Health reports 24 more COVID cases as daily case count continues to rise

Waterloo Region enacts mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for staff, volunteers This brings the rolling seven-day average number of new cases in the area up to 24. That number stood at 19, a month ago.In addition, another 21 people were also cleared of the virus, lifting the total number of resolved cases to 18,774.No new COVID-19-related deaths were reported Monday, although one was reported on Sunday, which lifted the death toll in the area to 292, including three victims this month.The area is back to 202 active COVID-19 cases, a number which stood at 147 on Aug.

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Nurse protest set to take place outside Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton

An organization calling itself Canadian Frontline Nurses planned to hold demonstrations across Canada on Monday in protest of COVID-19 public health measures, including at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. Kim Smith joined the noon news live from outside the Edmonton hospital in advance of the gathering.

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Residence Herron lacked staff, supplies before COVID-19 pandemic, Quebec coroner hears

She said the ratio of health-care workers to patients was inadequate, and the residence was dealing with frequent staff turnover.Bossé said the lack of employees was a result of low wages, adding that patient attendants in the residence were earning $12 an hour in 2019.The coroner inquiry’s mandate is to investigate 53 deaths at six long-term care homes and one seniors residence.

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Family of 6 dead, including 4 kids, after fire in N.S. travel trailer

Human remains found in search for man missing after N.S. campsite fire By the time officers arrived, the fire was out, Marshall said.“The exterior of the travel trailer was intact,” he added.Millvale is a small community in Cumberland County near Westchester Valley, about 50 kilometres southeast of Amherst and the New Brunswick border.Marshall was not sure how long the camper had been parked there, but believes the family was at the location for the weekend.

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New Paisley covid testing site opens in shopping centre tomorrow

Available on both Android and Apple. Download here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocialThe test centre will be open to everyone, including students arriving in town for the new academic term.It will be open from 10am to 4.30pm each day until Saturday 25 September – apart from Sunday 19, when it will be closed.

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COVID-19 hospital protests ‘a morale blow’ to Canada’s exhausted health-care workers

COVID-19, throngs of anti-vaxxers are now protesting vaccine passports at their workplaces.As a result, the demonstrations have led to patients wading through crowds of anti-vaxxers, and at times provided a challenge for paramedics to find safe passage to transport them.“As a front-line emergency physician practising in three hospitals, this is frankly disgusting,” said Dr. Raghu Venugopal, a Toronto emergency physician.

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 52 cases, 1 death from Saturday to Monday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 52 COVID-19 cases from Saturday to Monday, though the total case count increased by 53.Eleven of those cases are attributed to Monday’s tally, 22 on Sunday and 19 on Saturday. The MLHU also reported a death on Saturday involving a woman in her 80s, not associated with a long-term care or retirement home.

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COVID-19 boosters not yet needed, says group of health experts

they concluded.The opinion piece, published in The Lancet, illustrates the intense scientific debate about who needs booster doses and when, a decision the U.S. and other countries are grappling with.FILE - Nurse of Curative prepares the Pfizer vaccine during a COVID-19 vaccination clinic.

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India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage breaches 75 crores mark

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Police say no public safety threat in Anne Arundel County after report of armed teen in woods

CAPE ST. CLAIRE, Md. - Residents sheltered in place in an Anne Arundel County neighborhood Monday morning after the window of a police vehicle was shattered by what officers originally believed was gunfire.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe incident was reported near Hilltop Drive and Cape St.

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COVID-19: Over 80% of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph is now fully vaccinated

COVID-19.The milestone announced on Monday comes over nine months since public health began its vaccine rollout during the first week of January.

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Almost 90 NHS staff self-isolating as Covid surges in Ayrshire

NHS are self-isolating as Ayrshire deals with an Autumn Covid surge. Health chiefs have confirmed that 42 staff have tested positive for coronavirus and are self-isolating at home while a further 44 staff are self-isolating due to being identified as close contacts.Today figures revealed that 83 patients were battling the virus across Ayrshire's hospitals.

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Jeff Bridges Says Cancer Is in Remission, Reveals He Also Had COVID-19

Jeff Bridges shared positive news following his lymphoma diagnosis last October. The 71-year-old actor shared on his website on Monday that his cancer is now in remission.«The 9» x 12" mass has shrunk down to the size of a marble," he wrote.However, he also revealed that he contracted COVID-19 in January along with his wife, Susan, though they've since recovered.«My COVID is in the rearview mirror,» he wrote.

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Schools report COVID-19 cases as Ontario government’s reporting system lags

COVID-19 cases, the latest to report infections less than a week after Ontario students returned to class with looser pandemic restrictions.Toronto Public Health said Sunday that cases had been identified in east-end schools — Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy, St-Michel French Catholic Elementary, and West Hill Collegiate Institute.“This isn’t unexpected given COVID-19 continues to circulate in our city and how transmissible the Delta variant is,” the health unit said in a Twitter statement. “(Toronto Public Health) is also investigating a number of other COVID-19 cases in our school communities.”The health unit said affected people would be notified, asked to stay home and monitor for symptoms of the virus.

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Up to 70% of Edmonton zone surgeries to be postponed due to ‘COVID-19 activity’: AHS

COVID-19 activity across the Edmonton zone, additional elective surgeries and outpatient procedures are being rescheduled.On Sept. 3, up to 50 per cent of scheduled surgeries were postponed in the zone.Now, access to surgery will be decreased by up to 70 per cent, including postponing all day surgeries and providing only priority cancer, urgent and emergent surgeries, Alberta Health Services said.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

B.C. reports 671 new cases of COVID-19 and three more deaths

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