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New study looks to speak to veterans and their spouses about the impact of COVID-19 on mental health

Coronavirus: More restrictions may be on the horizon for London and Middlesex County According to the studies, veterans experience higher rates of depression, anxiety and loneliness, and their spouses can also be at higher risk of distress.“With concerns about COVID-19 infection and drastic changes to everyday life, the pandemic is taking a toll on the health of Canadians,” says Don Richardson, Lawson associate scientist and director of the MacDonald Franklin Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Research Centre.“And it may be particularly distressing for those vulnerable to mental illness.”The study is looking to recruit 1,000 Canadian veterans and 250 spouses of Canadian veterans to complete online surveys once every three months for a total

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Sen. Kamala Harris cancels travel after communications director tests positive for coronavirus

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Scott Thompson: At times like these, a walk can be the best medicine — dog or no dog

COVID-19 paralyzed the world.It was something the family had discussed at great length over the years and we decided the time was right for us. Ontario considers changes to safety protocols at gyms due to Hamilton COVID-19 outbreak During the pandemic, the dog has been a great source of comfort for the whole family, kids included, especially when cabin fever ramps up the tension and anxiety.Sometimes we don’t realize the toll a global pandemic can have on oneself and one’s family, even if we’re fortunate enough to stay employed and in some sort of routine.In some cases, the pandemic has brought family together.

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Kamala Harris suspends travel after 2 involved with campaign test positive for coronavirus

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign said Thursday that vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus. The campaign said Biden had no exposure, though he and Harris spent several hours campaigning together in Arizona on Oct.

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Covid MP Margaret Ferrier faces 'no further action' from Met Police after rule breach

Margaret Ferrier faces no further action from the Metropolitan Police after a probe on alleged covid rule breaking. In a statement issued on Thursday the Met said that the disgraced MP’s journey from London to Glasgow while she was infected with Covid 19 did not break the law as she had tested positive before the regulation banning travel came into force.

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HSE sees 'concerning growth' in hospitalisations

The Chief Executive of the HSE Paul Reid has said there is a "concerning growth" in the number of people being admitted to hospital for treatment for Covid-19.

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Harris pauses in-person campaign after staff member tests positive for Covid-19

US Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris has cancelled her travel plans after one of her staff members tested positive for Covid-19, the campaign said in a statement.

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Kamala Harris suspends travel after 2 associated with campaign test positive for COVID-19

WILMINGTON, Del. - Joe Biden's presidential campaign said Thursday that vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus.The campaign said Biden had no exposure, though he and Harris spent several hours campaigning together in Arizona on Oct. 8.Harris was scheduled to travel Thursday to North Carolina for events encouraging voters to cast early ballots.Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen.

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Fred Dean, 68, fearsome pass rusher in 49ers’ dynasty, dies after coronavirus diagnoses

SAN FRANCISCO - Fred Dean, the fearsome pass rusher who was a key part of the launch of the San Francisco 49ers’ dynasty, has died. He was 68.His death on Wednesday night was confirmed Thursday by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.

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Atlanta Falcons stop in-person work at facility after positive COVID-19 test

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 27: A Falcons helmet on the sidelines during the week 2 NFL game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Chicago Bears on September 27, 2020 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by David John Griffin/Icon Sportswir ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons have stopped all-in person work at their practice facility following a new positive coronavirus test.The team released a statement saying they will conduct all operations virtually for Thursday."Out of an abundance of caution following one new positive test, we have made the decision to stop all in-person work at IBM Performance Field Thursday and will conduct all operations virtually.

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Mum and son, 4, forced to live in car after she lost her job in Covid lockdown

coronavirus pandemic. Mum-of-one Shelby Hughes made a life for herself in Berkeley, California but life turned upside down when the pandemic hit.

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Michigan man wins $1 million lotto prize after winning $5,000 the week before

Photo: Michigan Lottery, forefront; Doug Jones/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images, background) JACKSON, Mich. - Some guys have all the luck.The Michigan Lottery says a 24-year-old man, who chose to remain anonymous, won $1 million from a lottery ticket he bought at a gas station -- just days after he won $5,000 the week before.“I had won $5,000 on a Super Bonus Cashword ticket last week, and I was still feeling pretty lucky,” the man told lottery officials.

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Dumfries and Galloway sees new coronavirus cases double in the space of a week

"Crucially, if you experience any symptoms of COVID, however mild, immediately self-isolate and arrange a test, and continue to self-isolate until those results are determined.“No one should be blamed for developing what is a highly transmissible virus.

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The best time to prevent the next pandemic is now: countries join voices for better emergency preparedness

COVID-19 will not be the world’s last health emergency and there is an urgent need for sustainable health emergency preparedness to deal with the next one.

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Here’s what the CDC has to say about small gatherings

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Turkey denies deliberately holding Greek plane in the air

ANKARA – Turkey on Thursday denied accusations by Greece that Ankara refused an overflight permit to a plane carrying Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, forcing the aircraft to remain in the air for 20 minutes.Greek state broadcaster ERT reported that the plane carrying Dendias back from a visit to Baghdad the previous day was kept circling over Mosul for 20 minutes because Turkish authorities weren't granting it permission to fly through Turkish airspace back to Greece.Turkey’s Foreign Ministry denied any deliberate move to hold up the plane before entering the Turkish airspace, insisting the plane hadn't provided the required flight plan.The incident comes amid renewed tensions between Greece and Turkey over sea boundaries and energy

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Can Vitamin D treat coronavirus? UK scientists to test if 'sunshine vitamin' will boost immunity

London are looking for volunteers to take part in a new trial to see if Vitamin D can boost your immune system and battle against the novel coronavirus pandemic.On joining the trial, people would be sent tablets in the post, which they have to take daily for at least six months, if a finger-prick test shows they are deficient in the "sunshine vitamin", reports BBC.Residents of UK have already been asked to consider taking supplements over the winter months when Vitamin D levels can go down. This will be to boost their general health, not only to stop disease.‘Sunshine vitamin’ deficiencyDue to work from home amid pandemic, we all have to spend a bit too much time indoors.

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Couple separated into 'nightmare' Greek hotel rooms after positive Covid-19 test

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Man, 28, critical after quadruple shooting at gas station in Southwest Philadelphia

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA - A gas station employee is among four people hurt following a shooting Wednesday night in Southwest Philadelphia.Authorities say an argument at a gas station on the 6900 block of Buist Street escalated into gunfire around 7 p.m. The argument reportedly happened outside a garage at the station. Police say a 28-year-old man was working inside the garage when he was struck eight times by gunfire.

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Space probe makes first Venus fly-by on way to Mercury

BERLIN – A spacecraft bound for Mercury swung by Venus on Thursday, using Earth’s neighbor to adjust its course on the way to the solar system’s smallest and innermost planet.Launched almost two years ago, the European-Japanese probe BepiColombo took a black-and-white snapshot of Venus from a distance of 17,000 kilometers (10,560 miles), with some of its own instruments in the frame.The fly-by is the second of nine so-called planetary gravity assists that the spacecraft needs for its seven-year trip to Mercury. The first, around Earth, took place in April.The European Space Agency has described the 1.3 billion-euro ($1.5 billion) mission as one of its most challenging yet.

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England sees huge 64% rise in Covid-19 cases in one week with 89k testing positive

Test and Trace figures show a huge 64 per cent rise in coronavirus cases in just one week.

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Stretch of PA Turnpike northeast extension closed after person struck by car

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. - A stretch of the northeast extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike has been closed after a person was struck by a car.The northbound lanes of I-476 are closed between Quakertown and Lehigh Valley as authorities investigate the incident.Police say the person was struck near the 46.6 mile marker. No word on the victim's condition.Motorists should expect delays to last for an extended period of time.

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Indian cinemas reopen after going dark for months amid Covid-19 pandemic

cinemas reopened Thursday in much of India with mostly old titles on the marquee — a sign of the country’s efforts to return to normal as the pace of infections slows but also of the roadblocks that remain.The return to movie theaters comes as India is registering the highest number of daily cases globally and is expected to soon top the list worldwide in terms of total number of infections, passing the United States. But trends also suggest the spread is beginning to slow.Nearly 10,000 theaters closed in mid-March when the government imposed restrictions to fight the virus.

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13 cases, 10 million tests: China swabs city after coronavirus outbreak

mass testing follows the discovery of a dozen cases linked to the Qingdao Municipal Chest Hospital, which was treating coronavirus patients arriving from abroad.The head of that facility, Deng Kai, was fired on Thursday.

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Thailand declares emergency after unprecedented protest

BANGKOK – Thai authorities declared a strict new state of emergency for the capital on Thursday, a day after a student-led protest against the country’s traditional establishment saw an extraordinary moment in which demonstrators heckled a royal motorcade.After the pre-dawn declaration, riot police moved in to clear out demonstrators who after a day of rallies and confrontation had gathered outside Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's office to push their demands, which include the former general's stepping down, constitutional changes and reform of the monarchy.Several top leaders of the protest movement were taken into custody, with one later declaring on his Facebook page that he had been denied access to a lawyer and was being forced onto

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Pub giant Marston's to axe 2,150 jobs after new coronavirus restrictions

Covid-19 pandemic.The Wolverhampton-based pub company said the group will "inevitably, and regrettably" be making cuts due to the Government’s recent restrictions.It plans to cut 2,150 jobs across its 1,400 pubs across the country, despite 99 per cent of them reopening after the March lockdown. Marston’s had been operating under Boris Johnson’s 10pm curfew, and reported better than market rate profits pre-lockdown.However, the move was a hit to late night venues across the country, which typically make their money between the hours of 11pm and 2am.Johnson dealt a further blow to the hospitality industry on Monday October 12 with his three-tier local lockdown plan.

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Germany sees highest daily virus cases since pandemic began

New cases of coronavirus infections in Germany have soared to 6,638 in the past 24 hours, official data showed today, reaching a daily level not seen since the start of the pandemic.

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Covid threat to Premiership rugby final after SEVEN Wasps test positive ahead of next week's Twickenham showpiece

English rugby’s showpiece occasion has been thrown into doubt after an outbreak of Coronavirus at Premiership finalists Wasps.

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Many cities in France go under curfew as Europe struggles with coronavirus spike

European country to toughen anti-coronavirus measures, imposing a curfew in Paris and eight other cities from Saturday, while Germany and Ireland also ramped up restrictions."We have to act.

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Woman remarries husband with dementia after he forgot about first nuptials

tied the knot for the second time after her husband with dementia forgot his first wedding has told how they even had the "honeymoon period" all over again.Bill Duncan, 72, proposed to wife Anne, 70, because he was convinced she was his new girlfriend.They have been together for nearly 20 years - and married for 13 - but he has forgotten parts of their life together due to his illness, and struggles to communicate.Devoted Anne told how he asked her to marry him - and kept asking her until they tied the knot again in an emotional garden ceremony at their home in Aberdeen.Anne met Bill in 2001 when he was performing as an entertainer and magician in Aberdeen and the pair married the first time in 2007 and have a daughter, Andrea.

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China fires 2 health officials after new coronavirus outbreak in northern city

Chinese city of Qingdao have been fired after China’s latest coronavirus outbreak, authorities said Thursday.A brief notice on the Qingdao city government’s official microblog Thursday said Health Commission Director Sui Zhenhua and Deng Kai, president of Qingdao’s thoracic hospital to which the cases have been linked, were placed under further investigation. No other details were given.

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Man guilty of murder, cannibalism gets life term

In this undated booking file photo provided by the Clark County, Ind., Sheriff's Office shows Joseph Oberhansley. JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - A southern Indiana man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and eating parts of her body was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without parole.Joseph Oberhansley was found guilty Sept.

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WELLINGTON – In the final days of campaigning before New Zealand holds an election on Saturday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is being greeted like a rock star.Hundreds of students are crammed into a common area at the Victoria University of Wellington to hear her speak, and her message of hope is being punctuated by thunderous applause. One student volunteer looks on the verge of tears while others are shrieking or singing.

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Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate plan nixed

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden will compete for TV audiences in dueling town hall meetings instead of meeting face-to-face for their second debate as originally planned.The two will take questions in different cities on different networks Thursday night: Trump on NBC from Miami, Biden on ABC from Philadelphia.

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Orlando City unbeaten streak at 11 after draw with NYCFC

ORLANDO, Fla. – Chris Mueller scored an early goal, Brian Rowe had seven saves, and Orlando City played New York City FC to a 1-1 tie on Wednesday night, extending its unbeaten streak to 11 games.Ruan Gregorio Teixeira started left then darted back to his right to evade a defender and lofted an entry from the end line to the top of the six-yard box where Mueller put away a header to make it 1-0 in the 18th minute for Orlando (8-2-7).Rowe, making his second start of the season in place of Pedro Gallese (international duty), has 10 saves and one goal allowed this season.

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Teen group "Yeah Philly" needs help getting their own space

PHILADELPHIA - A local group that works with teens to reduce youth violence in West and Southwest Philadelphia is crowdfunding to raise money for a permanent space. “What we’re about is giving young people opportunities. Young black people in particular," said Kendra Van de Water.

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New Jersey residents report confusion after receiving ballots for deceased, former homeowners

NEW JERSEY - FOX 29 has been receiving calls and messages surrounding mail-in ballots in New Jersey. Some report getting duplicate ballots, parents report getting ballots for kids who no longer live there.

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Caution urged after COVID-19 exposures linked to recreational sports

School-aged athletes and their parents are being warned to exercise caution – after an upward trend of COVID-19 transmissions linked to recreational sports. B.C’s top doctor is now urging people to rein it in or risk sports being sidelined once again.

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COVID-19 forces Quebec Major Junior Hockey League to suspend play in Quebec

QMJHL’s Blainville-Boisbriand Armada has 18 positive coronavirus tests The league, which opened its season on Oct. 2, had outbreaks on two teams last week.The Blainville-Boisbriand Armada announced they had 18 positive tests, while the Sherbrooke Phoenix said they had eight after the two teams played each other twice on the first weekend of the season.

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Saskatchewan election 2020: Meili criticizes Moe for ‘failure to speak out’ on anti-mask movement

During the Saskatchewan leaders debate on Wednesday, NDP Leader Ryan Meili criticized Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe on “mixed messages” amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and for failing to speak out about the anti-mask movement.

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Little Mix 'relief' over negative coronavirus tests after TV show is shut down

Little Mix are reportedly relieved that they have tested negative for coronavirus after an outbreak saw their TV show The Search pulled from air.

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Nova Scotia chief of health advises safe trick-or-treating and small parties for Halloween

COVID-19 can quickly find its way back into our communities. We must continue to follow all public health measures.” Trick-or-treating a no go in New Brunswick’s orange zones The gathering limit without physical distancing remains 10 in Nova Scotia, whether in public or at a house party, or 50 for community events with physical distancing both indoors and outdoors.Events organized by “recognized businesses” can host half of a venue’s capacity up to 200 people indoors, and 250 people outdoors.

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Lebron James gifts 5-year-old daughter a mini house modeled after his own mansion

FILE - Athlete LeBron James, recepient of Icon 360 Award and daughter Zhuri James attend Harlem's Fashion Row during New York Fahion Week at Capitale on September 4, 2018 in New York City.

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Osceola County teacher pulled from classroom after complaint

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A Poinciana High School teacher has been reassigned after Osceola County School District officials received a complaint regarding an incident that happened during a virtual lesson.School district officials said Wednesday they received a Let’s Talk message on the district website about an incident involving a teacher who was recorded on video during a lesson.

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COVID-19 pandemic sees successful radio startup relocate from NYC to Edmonton

KPISS.fm in 2016, which features a rotation of hosts, funded by listener and DJ donations. The station’s shows feature a wide range of talent and genres, and focuses on musical appreciation and personal stories.“I got my start at CJSR 88.5 FM in Edmonton.

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No more outings for long-term care residents in Toronto, Peel region, Ottawa

COVID-19 cases are surging won’t be allowed to go out for social or personal reasons as of Friday.The provincial government says short-term and temporary absences for medical or compassionate reasons, however, will still be allowed.The new restrictions will apply to long-term care homes in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa, and will remain in place until further notice.

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Ontario offers plea deals to impaired drivers amid court backlog

Crown prosecutors in Ontario have been given the ability offer plea deals to first-time impaired driving offenders in an effort to clear up a backlog in the court system. The backlog caused by the ongoing pandemic has impacted about 6,000 impaired driving cases before the courts.

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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

Canada’s Liberals sees small boost in popularity after throne speech: Ipsos poll

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