The Canadian Emergency Recovery Benefit (CERB) came to an end over the weekend. The majority of people who were on the federal income assistance program will transition to Employment Insurance.

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5 new cases of COVID-19 in Kingston region, 24 now active

coronavirus in the Kingston region Friday.This is the region’s highest jump in cases since July, when an outbreak at a nail salon led to nearly 40 active cases.As of Friday afternoon, there have been a total of 143 cases in the region since the beginning of the pandemic. Of those cases, 119 have resolved, leaving 24 active cases in the region.The Queen’s University COVID-19 tracker is reporting one new cases linked to the university Friday, with a total of now 16 cases linked to the school since the beginning of the fall term.

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Coronavirus: Quebec announces new financial measures to aid cultural sector amid pandemic

Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced on Friday new financial measures to aid the province’s cultural sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying they will refund 75 per cent of tickets that would have been sold, which will be applied for five months to cover the upcoming season.

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COVID-19 risk being investigated by N.B. Public Health after Maine mill worker tests positive

COVID-19 is “at our doorstep” after seven workers at Woodland mill in Baileyville, Maine, tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday.According to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, one of the workers who tested positive is from Maine, one is from Louisiana and five are from New York.MacEachern said in a statement that seven employees working at the facility are New Brunswick residents. New Brunswick reports 1 additional COVID-19 recovery, no new cases on Friday “My deepest concerns for our neighbors in Baileyville at Woodland mill and surrounding areas.

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Coronavirus: Canada now at 360,535 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, 9,319 deaths

Speaking to reporters on Friday, Chief Public HEalth Officer Dr. Theresa Tam confirmed Canada has hit 360,535 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 9,319 total deaths as of Friday morning.

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How might President Donald Trump be treated for COVID-19?

Jennifer Couzin-FrankelScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.The overnight bombshell that President Donald Trump tested positive for the pandemic coronavirus has prompted a flood of questions. Among them: What is his risk of severe illness? And how might he be treated? To learn more, ScienceInsider spoke with Neil Schluger, a pulmonary specialist who is chair of the Department of Medicine at New York Medical College.

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Difficulties in communicating COVID-19 science made clear in new study

Science Advances, demonstrates that both the person communicating the information and the information content can affect the public’s trust in the scientific claim, as well as the science itself.Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.Ideally, the best available scientific evidence should inform government policy decisions.

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DA files more charges against disgraced ex-film producer Harvey Weinstein

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 24: Movie producer Harvey Weinstein (R) enters New York City Criminal Court on February 24, 2020 in New York City.

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Rick Moranis punched in head in random UWS attack

NEW YORK - Actor Rick Moranis was the victim of a random attack on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.That attack happened at about 7:30 a.m. Thursday on Central Park West in the vicinity of West 70th Street just outside of Central Park.The attacker sucker-punched the victim, identified by the Associated Press as the 67-year-old "Honey I Shrunk the Kids" star, knocking him to the ground.The attacker, wearing an "I (Heart) NY" sweatshirt, walked away.The victim suffered from pain to the head, back, and right hip and went to a hospital for evaluation, before reporting the incident to the police.Get breaking news alerts in the FOX5NY News app. Download for FREE!AdvertisementThe NYPD released a video of the incident. Anyone with information was

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Covid-19 cases now confirmed at 369 Greater Manchester schools since the start of the academic year

Manchester Evening News only able to confirm cases after being alerted by parents - it's likely there are many more. Yesterday we revealed how the number of schools reporting confirmed Covid cases had topped 350.

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Met Police investigating MP Margaret Ferrier over coronavirus breach

Margaret Ferrier after she travelled from London to Glasgow after testing positive for covid-19.In a statement, the force said: “An investigation is under way into reported breaches of the Health Protection Regulations 2020.“On Thursday, October 1, a Member of Parliament contacted Police Scotland to report she may have breached legislation and guidance relating to Covid-19.“This related to her actions earlier this week, including a train journey on Tuesday September 29 between London and Glasgow, following a positive Covid-19 test.“Following consultation with Police Scotland, officers from the Metropolitan Police, working with British Transport Police, are conducting an investigation into potential offences.“The Parliamentary Commissioner

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Relive the historic O.J. Simpson case by watching ‘American Crime Story,’ now on Netflix

If you were old enough to remember the O.J. Simpson trial, then you surely will never forget the day the verdict was released.And here’s some news for you: It’s been 25 years since that infamous moment took place.

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Coronavirus relief bill to replace CERB passed by Senate

Canada Emergency Response Benefit has passed the Senate.Bill C-4 expands the employment insurance system and creates new leave benefits for workers who get sick with COVID-19 or have to care for dependants who are ill.The Senate approved it on a simple voice vote. CERB to EI: What to know about transitioning to the new coronavirus benefits The House of Commons approved the bill unanimously earlier this week but it was briefly stymied in the Senate when some senators complained that they’re tired of being rushed into rubber-stamping legislation on short notice.So Sen.

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N.B. premier says he’s considering imposing a mask-wearing order for public places

New Brunswick reports 1 additional COVID-19 recovery, no new cases on Friday Currently, people are required to wear a mask in public when they cannot keep a safe distance from one another.Higgs, however, says the current mask policy is working and says he doesn’t want to impose anything arbitrarily. Public Health urges New Brunswickers to prepare for a safe Thanksgiving and Halloween The province also announced today that starting Oct.

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New Brunswick reports 1 additional COVID-19 recovery, no new cases on Friday

coronavirus on Friday.No new cases of COVID-19 are reported and five cases remain active.The province has confirmed 200 COVID-19 cases to date and has seen 193 recoveries. Public Health urges New Brunswickers to prepare for a safe Thanksgiving and Halloween There have also been two deaths from the virus to date, both in the Campbellton region.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]No New Brunswickers are currently in hospital as a result of COVID-19.Public health says 78,635 tests for COVID-19 have been completed in total.New Brunswick continues to be a part of the Atlantic bubble.

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Famous shadow of black hole provides novel test for new theories of gravity

Adrian ChoOutwitting Albert Einstein just got even tougher. More than 100 years ago, the famous physicist published his explanation of gravity, known as general relativity (GR), which successfully explains everything from the orbits of planets to the bending of starlight.

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Stock worth over €60m written off by hospitality businesses - Drinks Industry Group of Ireland

Over €60 million worth of stock, including beer and food, has been written off by drinks and hospitality businesses, as a result of the Government's 'stop-start’ approach to reopening the sector so far, according to industry figures supplied by the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland. Analysis by DIGI shows that pubs and bars have endured the longest lockdown in the EU.

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Where has Donald Trump been this week and who might be at risk of Covid-19?

Questions are being raised about whether the Trump campaign put lives at risk by going ahead with a fundraising event in New Jersey last night, after they were aware a close aide to the President had tested positive for Covid-19.

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UK coronavirus death toll rises by 66 - as nearly 7,000 new cases confirmed

There have been another 6,968 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK in the last 24 hours, the government has announced.A further 66 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Friday.The numbers, accurate as of 9am on Friday, brings the total number of positive cases in the UK to 467,146.This brings the UK total to 42,268.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been nearly 57,900 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.It comes ahead of new measures introduced at one minute past midnight on Saturday that affect areas including Warrington and Merseyside, and ban households mixing in restaurants, bars, cafes, homes and gardens or

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Donald Trump gets coronavirus — what happens if he can’t finish the campaign?

tweets confirmed President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, speculation is already mounting about the implications for the Nov. 3 election.The White House has cancelled a rally scheduled in Florida as the president begins his quarantine, but it is not clear what happens if he gets incapacitated.

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Ontario to announce new regional restrictions amid spike in coronavirus cases: sources

coronavirus cases in the province, sources tell Global News.Sources said the restrictions will be regional. Ontario reports new record of 732 coronavirus cases, adds 76 more deaths due to data cleanup The announcement is expected to include the rollout of a colour-coded system for hotspots experiencing spikes in coronavirus cases, similar to what has been implemented in Quebec.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Ontario reported 732 new coronavirus cases on Friday marking the largest single-day increase on record, with most cases in Toronto, Ottawa, and Peel Region.Premier Doug Ford is expected to speak at 1 p.m.

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Kate Garraway: Piers Morgan slams Dominic West over COVID Trump comment to co-star

One replied: "Unbelievable how heartless and cruel some people can be."Totally devoid of any compassion."Another shared: "So horribly distasteful.This is what politics has come to?"Poor Kate.These sort of comments make me dislike Trump less not more.They are wholly counterproductive."It comes after Kate asked Dominic if he had an “instinctive reaction” to the news of President Trump and his wife Melanie Trump testing positive for COVID-19.He said he did “slightly leap in the air with joy," before adding: “He’s said, ‘It is what it is’, but I think it's what goes around, comes around.“I just hope it doesn’t affect him being voted out of office.That’s all."Kate then said she was sure he was willing to send his best wishes to Trump."I’m not a

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick officials say to ‘remain vigilant’ as COVID-19 cases rise in other provinces

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Ottawa’s health system is in ‘crisis,’ Dr. Etches says amid 142 new coronavirus cases

coronavirus, shattering the previous record of 105 new infections set just a few days prior.The rate at which Ottawa residents are testing positive for the virus is unsustainable, Dr. Vera Etches said in a rare morning press conference to address the COVID-19 situation in Ottawa.She did not announce any new restrictions on residents’ behaviour aimed at stemming the spread of the virus.Instead, she urged everyone in the city to limit their close contacts to their household and one or two essential supports, lest the city’s health-care infrastructure collapse.“I am sounding the alarm.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick officials give advice for hosting Thanksgiving amid pandemic

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said on Friday that Thanksgiving amid the COVID-19 pandemic “can be done safely” in the province if guidelines are followed.

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UK coronavirus cases surge by nearly 7,000 for fourth day running and 66 new deaths

The number of new coronavirus cases in the UK has risen by 6,968.

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Camden diocese becomes latest to file for bankruptcy

CAMDEN - The Diocese of Camden has filed for bankruptcy, citing revenue losses because of the millions it paid out to clergy abuse victims and the pandemic.The filing on Thursday comes after New Jersey eased its civil statute of limitations in 2019 to make it easier for victims of alleged sexual abuse at the hands of clergy to sue for damages.In addition to the expanded statute of limitations, the outbreak of the coronavirus has only made things harder for churches, who rely on in-person donations from Mass goers.MORE: RELIGION“If it were just the pandemic, or just the costs of the Victims Compensation Program, we could likely weather the financial impact; however, the combination of these factors has made that impracticable,” Bishop Dennis

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Florida reports 2,660 new coronavirus cases as President Trump’s positive test creates uncertainty

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida reported 2,660 new cases of coronavirus Friday, the morning after President Donald Trump confirmed he and the first lady have tested positive for the virus, causing the president to cancel a visit to Sanford.The new cases bring Florida’s total to 711,804 forpeople who have tested positive for the virus that was first detected in the state in March.On Friday, the Florida Department of Health reported 111 people have recently died from coronavirus.

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Jon Bon Jovi on his new album ‘2020’ and the future of tours

The Morning Show catches up with music icon Jon Bon Jovi to find out the inspiration behind his new album, 2020.

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1 new case of COVID-19 reported in Nova Scotia, state of emergency renewed

COVID-19 on Friday, with three active cases now remaining in the province.The province said the new case is in the Central Zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The individual has been isolating, as required.

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Public Health urges New Brunswickers to prepare for a safe Thanksgiving and Halloween

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]There have been two deaths, and the number of active cases is five.As of Thursday, 78,635 tests have been conducted

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Quebec tops 1,000 new cases as coronavirus crisis gains steam

novel coronavirus daily tallies in months as health authorities reported 1,052 new cases Friday.The pandemic has led to 76,273 cases, with new infections surging in recent weeks. There are more than 61,000 recoveries.The province also saw seven additional deaths attributable to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus.

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Airbnb to prohibit some rentals over Halloween weekend to halt parties

NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 25: Horror decorations are seen within the Halloween celebration at Clinton street of Hackensack to neighborhood in New Jersey, United States on October 25, 2019. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Im SAN FRANCISCO - Airbnb will prohibit one-night rentals over Halloween weekend as part of its ongoing effort to crack down on party houses.The action, announced Friday, comes nearly a year after a deadly shooting at an Airbnb in Orinda, California.

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Ontario reports new record of 732 coronavirus cases, adds 76 more deaths due to data cleanup

reporting 732 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, a new record for the province, bringing the provincial total to 52,980.The province is reporting its highest case count ever recorded (the previous was Monday’s at 700 new infections).

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Record 142 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday

OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health is reporting 142 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa today, the highest one-day increase in new cases of COVID-19 in the capital since the start of the pandemic.

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Cardi B uses BLACKPINK collab title to mock Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis

Cardi B has used the title of her new collaboration with BLACKPINK to mock Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis.Trump and US First Lady Melania were both confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19 earlier today (October 2).The New York rapper responded to the news on Twitter, working the track’s title into her reaction tweet. “‘BET YOU WANNA’ wear a mask now,” she tweeted, responding to Trump’s own post announcing his diagnosis.

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Woman dumped her over obsession with getting Covid tests says it gets her high

coronavirus tests says taking one every week is “critical for her mental health.” Sarah Edwards says she has spent £2,400 on private tests in addition to 12 free NHS ones. "My green folder is overflowing with test results and they’re all negative,” she said.

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UK coronavirus R number is rising 'and continues to creep up', government Sage scientists warn

hereScientists from Sage said this week's estimates are reliable and that there is "widespread growth of the epidemic across the country."Sage explained that an R number between 1.3 and 1.6 means that, on average, every 10 people infected will infect between 13 and 16 other people.A growth rate of between + 5 per cent and + 9 per cent means the number of new infections is growing daily by between 5 per cent to 9 per cent, with the most likely value towards the middle of that range.For the North West, the R rate is between 1.2 and 1.5 and the daily coronavirus growth rate is between + 4 per cent to + 8 per cent.The estimates for R and the growth rate are provided by the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling (SPI-M), a sub-group of

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Local leaders send well wishes to President Trump, first lady following coronavirus diagnosis

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 25: U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart the White House for Baltimore, Maryland on May 25, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Coronavirus Scotland: 775 new cases includes big rise in Ayrshire

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA further 775 people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus in Scotland as MP Margaret Ferrier faces calls to quit Westminster.Meanwhile, the number of positive coronavirus cases recorded in NHS Ayrshire & Arran has increased markedly by 46 to 1,776.The latest data has been published this afternoon by the Scottish Government as part of its daily briefing on how COVID-19 is impacting the nation.A total of 30,687 positive tests have been recorded since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak from 789,301 tests carried out.Scotland's death toll is up four to 2,526.However, data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows 4,257 deaths had been

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Murphys urge Trump's NJ fundraiser attendees to quarantine, get tested

TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy are wishing President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump a quick and full recovery from COVID-19.But they also have a message for those who attended a political fund-raiser that the president traveled to Thursday night in the Garden State.A release from the governor's office states:"Tammy and I send our best wishes to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a speedy and complete return to good health. If there is one thing we have learned in New Jersey over these months, it's that we pull together and support everyone fighting this virus."The contact-tracing process is underway.

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New Brunswick to provide update on COVID-19

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As of Thursday, New Brunswick health officials reported no new cases of the coronavirus, and said six cases remain active.The province has confirmed 200 COVID-19 cases to date and has seen 192 recoveries.New Brunswick continues to be a part of the Atlantic bubble.

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Piers Morgan slams GMB guest over Trump Covid-19 comments amid Kate Garraway heartache

Piers Morgan has knocked actor Dominic West after he made "insensitive" comments about coronavirus on Friday's instalment of Good Morning Britain. Joining Kate Garraway and Adil Ray on the show, the 50-year-old actor claimed he leapt "in the air with joy" after learning US President Donald Trump had tested positive for coronavirus.

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Fallowfield is now the country's Covid-19 hotspot as Manchester's student community is hit hard by outbreaks

149 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Fallowfield Central in the seven days up to September 27 - up from 27 cases in the previous week.

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Manchester is approaching 300 new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people amid student spikes

Manchester is approaching 300 new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people as the city grapples with escalating infection rates amongst students and young people.The virus has spread rapidly through university campuses and student accommodation where case numbers among 17 to 21-year olds are more than treble Manchester’s overall rate of infection.Hundreds of students and staff have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past ten days, pushing the city’s infection rates to become the highest in Greater Manchester and one of the worst in the country.On Thursday health secretary Matt Hancock has ruled out any further restrictions in the city-region despite Manchester reporting 259 cases per 100,000 - a figure which is expected to rise in the coming

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What is President Trump's COVID-19 prognosis? Dr. Mike weighs in

PHILADELPHIA - President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus. The news came just hours after the president made a visit to New Jersey for a brief fundraiser.In early morning tweets, the couple revealed that they have started the quarantine and recovery process.The announcement comes shortly after we learned former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Nicola Sturgeon announces four new deaths in Scotland amid 775 coronavirus cases

coronavirus in Scotland in the past 24 hours. There were 775 new coronavirus cases recorded overnight, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 30,687 since the pandemic began.

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Trump’s positive coronavirus test puts stock market on edge: ‘This is a new uncertainty’

Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis triggered a sell-off in stocks and oil and a surge in demand for traditional safe-haven assets such as gold and bonds on Friday. Donald Trump, Melania Trump test positive for coronavirus “The President of the United States has got a disease which kills people.

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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

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