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Ministers to discuss spike in new Covid-19 cases

The Cabinet sub-committee on Covid-19 will meet via video link today to discuss the recent spike in new cases.

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India is on course to have max covid cases: Experts

covid-19 cases, expecting India to top the list of countries with the maximum number of infections.“India is the third most affected from covid-19 now, but with increased testing, it could emerge as the top country affected by the pandemic.

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SAIF Partners boosts investments despite coronavirus impact

pandemic presenting new opportunities, SAIF Partners said it has not changed its investment thesis and continues to back early-stage startups providing solutions for newer opportunities emerging from covid-19, in a bid to catch them early. “Our confidence is just growing, since startups are also becoming more resilient and working towards building for the new opportunity, which the pandemic has posed and improving financial efficiencies," Deepak Gaur, partner, SAIF Partners, said in an interview.“For sectors where there is structural impact, like travel, and are against the tide, we have taken a pause, and are struggling to find conviction to invest in these businesses.

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Smash Mouth SLAMMED For Playing To A Crowd Of Thousands In Unsafe Conditions: ‘F**k That COVID S**t’

Now, this is decidedly NOT All Star behavior!

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Cats may have spread coronavirus at wet markets, Hong Kong official says

coronavirus — cats could be the secret culprit.A Hong Kong official has floated the idea that stray cats may have spread SARS-CoV-2 as they passed between stalls at Chinese wet markets looking for food.While some scientists believe they've pinned down the origins of the pandemic as a bat being sold at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, Yuen Kwok-yong suggests a different animal could be to blame for new outbreaks."The virus could have been brought around by cats, rats and cockroaches, especially as we all know cats love fish," the government adviser said.

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Democrats, Biden still juggling virtual convention details

the COVID-19 pandemic made that impossible. Instead, Biden’s campaign and other convention planners are continuing negotiations with various power players over how to produce a truncated virtual convention with just eight hours of programming over four nights from Aug.

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Police break up pool party with 250 people in Gloucester Township

GLOUCESTER TWP., N.J. - A homeowner and promoter are accused of having a "for-profit" pool party with 250 people many of which not wearing masks and not practicing social distancing at a residence in Gloucester Township.Police say they received information during the previous week that the homeowner Jeffrey Davis Jr., 31, would be hosting a for-profit pool party. Officers had contacted Davis and warned him of the potential violations of both New Jersey executive orders, laws, and Gloucester Township local ordinances for having a promoted party while we were still in the COVID-19 pandemic. Between 4 and 9 p.m.

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Global coronavirus cases surpass 20 million, doubling in 6 weeks

novel coronavirus cases reported worldwide, according to public health data compiled for 188 countries and regions by Johns Hopkins University.The global number of lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 — the respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus — doubled in approximately six weeks, after surpassing the 10-million mark on June 28. INTERACTIVE — How many Canadians have the new coronavirus? Total number of confirmed cases by region That 20-million figure is likely a “real underestimate” of the true number of infections to date, according to Dr.

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Coronavirus: Montreal public transit enforcing front-door boarding, fare payments, mandatory masks

Montreal transit returning to mandatory front door boarding on Monday Since July 20, some buses equipped with a new protective panel have been introduced, but now the entire network is outfitted with the new safety measure.Riders say the feel safe using public transit but argue that it is hard to maintain two-metre distance and mask can’t always be enforced[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“You can’t really be two meters when you’re sitting next to somebody you don’t and you don’t know what they’re doing” said Dante Trooks, STM user.“Everyone gets under and just takes off their masks,” says Brossard.The STM, though, says the vast majority of people are following the rules.“Ninety-eight per cent of

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Global coronavirus infections pass 20 million

More than 20 million coronavirus cases have been now been registered across the world, over half in the Americas.

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People should wear face masks during sex and avoid kissing, says sexual health charity

Wearing face masks, avoiding kissing and opting for non-face-to-face positions during sex are crucial in preventing the further spread of coronavirus, a sexual health charity has said.

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Indians' Clevinger violates protocols, will be quarantined

CLEVELAND – Indians starter Mike Clevinger will be quarantined and undergo testing after violating COVID-19 protocols during the team's weekend trip to Chicago, the second Cleveland pitcher in two days to be disciplined for breaking team rules.The team said Monday that Clevinger will not make his scheduled start Tuesday at home against the Cubs. On Sunday, Indians right-hander Zach Plesac was sent home from Chicago in a rental car after he went out with friends following his start on Saturday, a violation of the team's code of conduct.The Indians had Plesac drive home so he wouldn't be around his teammates in case he had contracted the coronavirus.

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B.C. officials report 141 new cases over 72-hour period, no new deaths

British Columbia health officials announced 141 new cases of COVID-19 over a three day reporting period on Monday, August 10. Provincial health officer Dr.

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Coronavirus: Trump asserts schools should reopen because children ‘don’t get very sick’

U.S. President Donald Trump asserted on Monday that schools should reopen because children are less likely than adults to contract COVID-19.

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N.L. reports new COVID-19 case linked to out-of-province TV series worker

COVID-19, but the show’s producer says the two cases linked to the canine-cop program do not pose a risk to the community.Producer Paul Pope says “the system worked in terms of identifying somebody with a case.”He says we have not introduced anything into the community. “It’s been contained within our production.”Newfoundland and Labrador’s Health and Community Services Department confirmed today the second case involves a cast member of the television series. COVID-19 hits Newfoundland set of TV show ‘Hudson & Rex’ Authorities said the man’s contacts are being advised to quarantine.Pope says the cast member was exposed to a woman involved with the show’s production who tested positive for the virus last week after arriving in St.

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New York Rangers win NHL draft lottery, Winnipeg Jets to pick 10th

Calgary Flames defeat Winnipeg Jets to win NHL qualifying series 3 games to 1 New York, which was swept by the Carolina Hurricanes three straight in the best-of-five qualifying round, selected Finnish winner Kaapo Kakko in 2019, and has lots of firepower up front, including Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad.“Really good news,” Lafreniere said on the television broadcast following the lottery.

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US reaches 5 million COVID-19 cases, experts press for bold steps ahead of fall

Yesterday the United States reached another grim milestone in its battle with the COVID-19 pandemic: more than 5 million cases, with 1 million of those cases being confirmed in just the past 17 days.

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Safe at home? Blue Jays end nomadic journey in Buffalo

wouldn't let the Blue Jays hold games at Rogers Centre in Toronto, fearful of outside entities coming into the city amid a pandemic. Pittsburgh offered to let the Blue Jays play at PNC Park when the Pirates were on the road, but Pennsylvania Gov.

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COVID-19: What back to school will look like in Quebec

As the summer slowly comes to an end, the Quebec government announced what its back to school plan will look like come September.

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Coronavirus: TDSB tweaks return-to-school plan so high school students alternate days

Toronto District School Board has released an updated back-to-school plan which will see high school students alternate days of in-class instruction.The plan posted on Monday differs from an initial draft version that was presented to TDSB trustees the previous week, which would have seen secondary school students attend class five days per week for half of the day, with the other half dedicated to online learning.Now, the plan is to have high school students attend in-class learning on alternate days and also take part in remote learning TDSB plan includes in-class learning 5 days per week for all students Much of the remaining parts of the plan remain the same, but the TDSB noted some adjustments could still be made.Meanwhile, parents

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Over 97K children in U.S. test positive for coronavirus in 2 weeks. What can Canada expect?

coronavirus cases spiked more than 40 per cent among children in the United States during the last two weeks of July and more than 97,000 kids were infected with COVID-19 in that same time period, according to a new report.Experts say it’s highly unlikely Canada will suffer the same fate because its rate of community transmission is currently nowhere near that of the U.S.“While not perfect, our infection in Canada is under much better control from coast to coast compared to the United States,” said Dr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious diseases consultant with the Toronto General Hospital.

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Record number of Americans gave up US citizenship in 2020, report says

NEW YORK - According to new research, a record number of people gave up their U.S. citizenship in the first half of 2020, possibly due to the coronavirus pandemic, a volatile political climate and burdensome U.S.

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‘The chances of it being 98% effective is not great’: Fauci says COVID-19 vaccine efficacy yet to be seen

FILE - Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on July 31, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

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Alberta makes exemption to single-site staffing rule for Edmonton care centre hit by COVID-19 outbreak

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw announces the province has allowed Edmonton’s Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre to bring in workers from other facilities.

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COVID-19: Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains how to clean and store cloth masks

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains how she recommends cleaning and storing cloth masks.

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Alyssa Milano demonstrates major hair loss in honest video after coronavirus battle

Alyssa Milano has demonstrated exactly how much hair she's losing on a daily basis after her gruelling coronavirus battle.

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Alberta confirms 2 COVID-19 cases at Calgary child-care centre

Dr. Deena Hinshaw confirms two cases of COVID-19 at a child-care centre in Calgary.

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Doubleheader between Cardinals and Tigers postponed

DETROIT – A doubleheader between the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers this week is being postponed to allow more time for additional COVID-19 testing.MLB opted to postpone Thursday’s doubleheader to continue additional testing while players and staff are quarantined before the team returns to play.

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Dozens arrested, 16 guns confiscated during house party busts in Osceola

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Nearly three dozen people were arrested and 16 guns were confiscated during an operation aimed at targeting house parties in Osceola County, according to the Sheriff’s Office.The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office carried out the busts following numerous reports of COVID-19 parties, mass gatherings that were taking place despite a push for social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.[PREVIOUS: ‘Our residents are afraid:’ Hundreds gather at Osceola parties to spread COVID-19, sheriff says]“Operation Party Stoppers,” which took place Friday and Saturday in the area of the west corridor of the county, led to 33 arrests, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

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‘F–k that COVID shit!’: Smash Mouth plays to thousands of bikers at rally

annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally didn’t seem worried about gathering together during the viral outbreak that’s killed at least 160,000 Americans.“We’re all here together tonight! F–k that COVID shit!” front-man Steve Harwell said on stage, earning cheers from the crowd.The iconic 10-day festival was expected to attract some 250,000 motorcycle enthusiasts, scaled down from about half-a-million people who attended in previous years, according to USA Today.Festival goers didn’t have to face many of the social distancing restrictions common elsewhere in the country, the newspaper reported.

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‘I’ve been brought back to life six times’: How a B.C. man escaped the Downtown Eastside alive

back to back months of record illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C., a former user who escaped Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside alive after battling homelessness and addiction for decades is working to educate and inspire others with his recovery.Today, Guy Felicella has a home, a wife, and three young children – including a new baby boy – but life has been a wild ride.“Every time I got knocked down, I continued to keep getting back up,” he told Global News.Felicella started using cannabis at age 12 before moving on to harder drugs.

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B.C. hotel workers start hunger strike to create awareness around industry layoffs

Hospitality workers rally in Vancouver over concerns they will lose their jobs The union is calling on the government to give workers the legal right to return to work once the economy recovers and hotels start getting closer to operating at capacity.“It is about a guarantee that people will have jobs to go back to whenever the border opens up, whenever the restrictions are lifted and the economy recovers that these jobs are there waiting for the people who have worked them for years and decades,” Local 40 president Zailda Chan said.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province is still grappling with how to deal with the struggling tourism economy.The tourism sector has put forward a $680 million

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Coronavirus: Cases remain at 99 in Peterborough area

coronavirus remains just below 100 for Peterborough area, the region’s health unit reported Monday.According to Peterborough Public Health, there were no new cases reported Monday, maintaining the overall total at 99 cases for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.

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U.S. sees kids’ coronavirus cases spike as schools reopen. What does this mean for Canadian children?

A new study out of the U.S. shows there has been a spike in COVID-19 cases among children in recent weeks as some have headed back to school.

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B.C. health officials to provide Monday COVID-19 update

novel coronavirus pandemic.On Friday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix reported 53 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.

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No new COVID-19 cases identified at Good Samaritan Southgate since Aug. 2

COVID-19 outbreak, bringing the total number of residents who have died due to the virus to 27.However, officials with the centre said that it’s now been over a week since there was a positive case identified.The last positive case of COVID-19 identified at the facility was on Aug. 2, said Julie Williams, the director of communications for Good Samaritan Southgate.

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Alyssa Milano Reveals Post-COVID Hair Loss As She Combs Out A Fistful Of Strands In New Video

Alyssa Milano continues to document her experience with COVID-19, after she revealed in early August that she tested positive for the deadly virus’ antibodies. The actress, 47, took to both Instagram and Twitter to share a frightening update about her ongoing battle with coronavirus on Monday. In a candid video of herself, Alyssa brushed her hair to show the hair loss she’s experiencing more than four months after she began feeling coronavirus symptoms.

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Derry theatre reopens to remember victims of the Troubles and Covid-19

A theatre has made an appeal for items with a connection to a loved ones killed in Northern Ireland’s troubled past.

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Laois, Kildare and Offaly GAA pitches can reopen following Covid Advisory Group decision

Outdoors GAA facilities in Laois, Offaly and Kildare can reopen but no matches will take place, with the Covid Advisory Group satisfied that incidents of positives cases of coronavirus remain "miniscule" among those participating in Gaelic games within the affected areas.

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Gov. Murphy reports positive signs in COVID-19 trends

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey's COVID-19 trends are going in the right direction after rising slightly for about a week, Democratic Gov.

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Saskatchewan reports 5 new coronavirus cases, lowest in over 3 weeks

coronavirus on Monday, with the overall total for the province growing to 1,450 since the first case was reported in March.Most of the new cases in Monday’s update are located in Regina with three, according to a press release, while the remaining two were in the Saskatoon and south-central zones. Coronavirus — Tourism industry gets financial support from Saskatchewan government The daily update for new cases hasn’t been this low since July 19, which also had five.Thirteen people are currently in hospital — eight are receiving inpatient care and five are in intensive care.Eight more people have recovered, bringing total recoveries to 1,265.

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Canadian tourism sector needs help through ‘very, very dire’ straits: industry heads

tourism industry groups are warning their sector has been decimated by the months-long coronavirus lockdown and needs federal help to survive through “very, very dire” straits until next year.“It is, across the board, a very, very dire situation,” said Charlotte Bell, president and CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada.“Every other sector’s allowed to recover and we’re not,” added Susie Grynol, president and chief executive officer of the Hotel Association of Canada.Speaking as part of the industry committee’s hearings into the government’s coronavirus pandemic response, the groups stressed that while the sector as a while understands the importance of the physical distancing rules put in place to limit the spread, they urgently

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A star-studded list of NFL players looking for 2020 rebound

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Von Miller is determined to show 2019 was an oddity, not an omen.Miller’s performance last season was nothing to scoff at considering he had eight sacks and made his eighth Pro Bowl. But his five-year run as an All-Pro first- or second-team selection came to an end and the Denver Broncos’ playoff drought persisted.“I didn’t play to the ‘Sack Master’s’ standards,” Miller said.

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How does Canada’s coronavirus tracing app work?

coronavirus tracing app is not without flaws but is a safe tool for those with privacy concerns, according to a University of Waterloo professor who specializes in artificial intelligence and technology.In a release, Waterloo professor Mark Crowley says the COVID Alert app basically functions using Bluetooth connections and random codes that are generated and stored in your phone.

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No positive COVID-19 tests in second week in Toronto and Edmonton NHL bubbles

NHL says it has had no positive COVID-19 test results in its first two weeks in secure zones in Edmonton and Toronto.The league says it administered 7,245 tests in its second week, from Aug. 2-8, with no positive results.

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Disability Advocates Call On Facilities Serving People With Developmental Disabilities To Disclose, Track COVID-19 Stats.

Disability Scoop (8/10, Dament) reports institutions “serving people with developmental disabilities have been hard hit by the coronavirus, but no ones knows how widespread the issue is and advocates say that needs to change.” Currently, “most states are not collecting data on COVID-19 cases at institutions serving people with development or, if they are, they are not making the data public, [Alison Barkoff] said.” However, disability advocates “say there is no reason why the nursing home requirements” passed by the Administration in May “shouldn’t apply to other types of Medicaid-funded institutional settings.”

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Agencies adapt amid COVID-19 to deliver services to adults with developmental disabilities

Coloradoan (August 7)Agencies adapt amid COVID-19 to deliver services to adults with developmental disabilitiesKendra Kettler loves her independence. Born with an intellectual disability, she’s worked hard to overcome obstacles and be an active member of the Fort Collins community.

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