COVID-19 cases and one additional death in the region on Friday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 6,884, including 192 deaths.Public health also confirmed 33 new COVID-19 variant cases on Friday, bringing the region’s total up to 759, of which 132 are active.

Ontario reports 1,371 new coronavirus cases, 18 more deaths Sixteen of Friday’s new cases are in Barrie, Ont., while 12 are in Bradford and eight are in Innisfil.The rest of the new cases are in Adjala-Tosorontio, Collingwood, New Tecumseth, Orillia, Penetanguishene, Severn and Springwater.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Twenty-two of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while seven.

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Saskatchewan reports 3 more COVID-19 related deaths, 200 new infections

COVID-19 have died.The youngest death reported was a resident in their 30s in the north central zone. COVID-19 vaccine now available for individuals aged 60+ at Regina drive-thru clinic Two of the deceased were reported in the far north east zone; one resident was in their 60s and the second resident was in the 80 plus age category.Saskatchewan is also reporting 200 new novel coronavirus cases on Saturday.Regina reported the most new cases with 91, followed by Saskatoon with 29 cases.

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COVID-19 vaccine was available to anyone 18 and older at jazz event in Orlando, commissioner says

ORLANDO, Fla. – A Johnson and Johnson vaccine was available to anyone 18 and up at Jazz in the Park in Orlando on Saturday, according to city commissioner Bakari Burns.

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McCormack helps No. 3 seed KU survive E Washington, 93-84

INDIANAPOLIS – David McCormack returned from his COVID-19-caused hiatus just in time to rescue No. 3 seed Kansas.

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Police contacted after Ohio State's Liddell receives threats

Ohio State officials have reached out to police about threatening and insulting social media messages sophomore E.J. Liddell received following the Buckeyes' NCAA Tournament loss on Friday.

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Florida surpasses 2 million COVID-19 cases, school districts reviewing new CDC guidelines

ORLANDO, Fla. – The department of health reports there have been 2,004,362 positive cases of the coronavirus in Florida since the beginning of the pandemic.

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COVID-19 vaccine now available for individuals aged 60+ at Regina drive-thru clinic

Saskatchewan Health Authority announced on Saturday that effective immediately the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is available to anyone aged 60 or older at the Regina drive-thru immunization clinic.The drive-thru is located on the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd (REAL) grounds and is open from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

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Hoyas history; Colorado uses 3s to dismiss Georgetown 96-73

INDIANAPOLIS – Chances are, you can fit Colorado's entire NCAA Tournament history on the back of an old Patrick Ewing jersey. And now Ewing is part of that history, too.

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Toronto FC resumes full training after shutdown due to COVID-19 outbreak

Toronto FC has resumed full training after an outbreak of COVID-19 that sent players and staff home to self-isolate.The MLS club had nine positive cases, according to figures released by the city of Toronto. That prompted the team to shut down its north Toronto training centre.Its last full training session was March 3.

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Alberta engineer suggests province adopt federal COVID-19 contact tracing app

COVID-19, the app is not being used the way it was intended.Contact tracing is critical in fighting against the virus and Calgary engineer Ziad Fazel said Alberta’s tracing app, ABTraceTogether, has been a failure.“I think the Alberta app should be thrown in the garbage and I think the province should do what was promised last summer, which is move over from the Alberta app to the federal app,” Fazel said.The app has been under fire since it launched in May. This week, Global News reached out to Alberta Health for updated contact tracing numbers but not none were made available.According to the most recent numbers released on Jan.

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B.C. caterers fear they’ll be decimated by another COVID-19 wedding season

COVID-19 restrictions could sound the death knell for many operators.“Summer is wedding season,” Joy Road catering owner Brett Turner told Global News.“To lose 75 to 90 per cent of your wedding business, it’s detrimental — our business was down a little over 95 per cent in sales last year … it basically wipes out everything you have for an entire season and we’re looking at that for a second year in a row.” B.C. opens the door for small summer weddings with no international visitors Under current B.C.

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Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid proudly shares thumbs up as she gets coronavirus vaccination

Susanna Reid has revealed to her followers that she's been given the AstraZeneca vaccination on Friday 19 March.The broadcaster, who apologised for upsetting Patsy Palmer on Good Morning Britain, took to Twitter to share the news with her fans and shared a picture of herself getting the jab.The 50 year old is seen proudly sitting on a chair, as a nurse pops the needle into her arm. Susanna is wearing a protective face mask and shows a thumbs up to the camera with delight.

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COVID-19: 26 cases in London-Middlesex; 51 in Sarnia Lambton

Twenty-six new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London and Middlesex, local health officials said Saturday.At the same time, the Middlesex-London Health Unit has confirmed that people aged 75 to 79 will be eligible to receive the vaccine as of Monday.The region’s pandemic case tally now stands at 6,562, of which 6,206 have resolved, an increase of 89 from the day before. At least 185 local deaths have been connected to the virus, most recently on March 8.At least 171 cases are active in the region as of Saturday, the health unit says.

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Allowing more people to eat indoors could spur super-spreader events, Ontario doctor warns

COVID-19 pandemic’s third wave could lead to so-called super-spreader events.Dr.

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Gas prices higher, but more supply, less demand slowing rise

TRENTON, N.J. - Drivers saw another week of increasing gas prices in New Jersey and around the nation, but analysts say increased gasoline stocks and a decrease in demand are helping to slow the rate of increase.AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.95, up five cents from a week ago.Drivers were paying an average of $2.32 a gallon a year ago at this time.The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $2.88, also up five cents from last week.Drivers were paying an average of $2.19 a gallon a year ago at this time.___AdvertisementDOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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Manitoba expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, announces 87 new cases Saturday

COVID-19 is being reported Saturday.The death is a man in his 80s from the Winnipeg Health Region. Three Manitoba schools see COVID-19 variant cases of concern, says province The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 5 per cent provincially and 3.2 per cent in Winnipeg.As of 9:30 a.m.

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Over 4.36 cr COVID-19 doses administered till now, 16.12 lakh jabs given on Saturday

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A look at how much the government spends on tracking, studying viruses like COVID-19

Which province is winning the COVID-19 vaccine rollout race? Experts weigh in In a statement emailed to Global News, Health Canada said the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is responsible for a number of things including research, surveillance and monitoring, and risk assessment development as well as modelling and responding to outbreaks.PHAC is also the body tasked with laboratory reference and diagnostic services, and providing education and awareness to the public.According to Health Canada, the federal government spends $22 million in annual funding for programs or research to identify and track emerging diseases like the novel coronavirus.This includes $13 million for zoonotic infectious diseases — those which jump from animals

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Man accused of pointing gun at Ocala officer

OCALA, Fla. – Trevor Henderson, 32, was arrested on Friday after he was accused of pointing a gun at an Ocala police officer, according to investigators.

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Prince Harry shares advice with grieving children in forward of new book

Prince Harry has written the forward for a new book aimed at the children of frontline workers who died in the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing the pain he suffered as a boy after the death of his mother, Princess Diana.Harry wrote that losing his mother at age 12 left “a huge hole inside of me,” according to excerpts of the book printed in the Times of London. Diana died in a Paris car accident in August 1997.“Hospital by the Hill,” by Chris Connaughton, is the story of a young person whose mother worked at a hospital and died during the pandemic.

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Covid-19: Nine deaths and 525 new cases reported

There have been nine Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health.

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Senior dogs, some whose owners died of COVID-19, find new home in canine retirement community

PHILADELPHIA - In the suburbs of Philadelphia, senior dogs looking for a forever home can find solace in a comfy couch with Stacey Herrick who runs Happy Tails Rescue Retirement Home. Herrick who runs everything out of her own personal residence says she’s been working in animal rescue since 2004, helping dogs of all ages find homes and loving families. Her rescue partner moved across the country in 2016."It really wasn’t the same after she was gone," Herrick said.

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United Airlines flight diverted after man allegedly bites passenger’s ear, police say

A United Airlines plane seen at the gate at Chicago OHare International airport (ORD)on October 5, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Biden administration faces growing questions about preparedness for surge of migrants at US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON (AP) - Within weeks of Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, the Biden administration had reversed many of the most maligned Trump-era immigration policies, including deporting children seeking asylum who arrived alone at the U.S.-Mexico border and forcing migrants to wait in Mexico as they made their case to stay in the United States.While the administration was working on immigration legislation to address long-term problems, it didn’t have an on-the-ground plan to manage a surge of migrants.

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Will there be a fourth stimulus check? What we found out

ORLANDO, Fla. - Millions of Americans have received their third stimulus check with a vast majority of people seeing it in their bank accounts this past Wednesday.So could a fourth check be coming in the future?According to a letter published by Politico, some Democratic members of Congress would like to see recurring checks going to Americans because they feel a third is not enough.MORE NEWS: Biden's proposed tax hike could hit Americans earning $200,000"Another one-time round of checks would provide a temporary lifeline, but when that money runs out, families will once again struggle to pay for basic necessities," the letter states.

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US ties with Russia, China sink as Biden toes tough lines

WASHINGTON – U.S. relations with its two biggest geo-political rivals are facing severe tests as President Joe Biden tries to assert America's place in the world and distinguish himself from his predecessor.

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Mumbai Covid surge: People arriving from these countries need to quarantine for 14 days

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Spring arrival sees eased restrictions and just 2 new COVID-19 cases in Nova Scotia

COVID-19 on Saturday — the first day of spring — after 2,000 tests were completed the day prior.Both of the cases are located in the central zone. One is a close contact of a previously reported case and the other is under investigation.

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Quebec reports 775 new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths, 41,000 more vaccinations

COVID-19 cases and seven deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus on Saturday, including one in the past 24 hours.Provincial health authorities say hospitalizations increased by one to 505, while the number of intensive care cases remains unchanged at 99.Authorities say they administered 41,338 doses of COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.This brings the total to 915,653 doses since the immunization drive kicked off, representing about 10.8 per cent of the population.Health Minister Christian Dubé said Friday’s inoculations mark another daily high and says the province wants to continue that trend as it aims to have all adult Quebecers who want a vaccine receive their first dose by June 24.The province has reported 301,691 infections, 10,594

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Thai police use tear gas, rubber bullets to break up protest

BANGKOK – Police in the Thai capital used water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets Saturday night to break up a rally by pro-democracy protesters calling for the release of detained activists, constitutional changes and reform of the nation's monarchy.

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New Brunswick reports 3 new COVID-19 cases Saturday

‘Good news’: Businesses eagerly await re-inflation of Atlantic travel bubble To date, New Brunswick has confirmed 1,489 cases of the virus, of which 1,409 cases have recovered.There have been 30 deaths linked to COVID-19 in the province and two individuals are currently in hospital.New Brunswick has completed 946 tests on Friday, for a total of 244,678 tests since the pandemic began.As of Saturday, New Brunswickers are able to travel to Nova Scotia without having to self-isolate after crossing the border. However, travelers still must quarantine upon their return to New Brunswick.The Department of Health said on Friday that the province is planning on opening the Atlantic bubble before April 19.

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No further deaths in NI as 159 Covid cases reported

There have been no further deaths of people who previously tested positive for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland.

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2 killed, 3 injured in wrong-way crash on 676 in Camden

GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. - A wrong-way crash has left two peope dead and another three people injured in Camden, N.J.The crash occurred at 10:47 p.m on I-676 Northbound at the milemarker 0.4.A preliminary investigation revealed that a Buick Centry was driving southbound in the northbound lanes when it hit a Toyota Corola that was traveling northbound head-on.The crash resulted in fatal injuries to both the drivers of the two vehicles.The Buick driver was identified as Amir Kearney, 24 of Clayton, N.J.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Public Health Scotland with latest on national infection rate

Scotland in the last 24 hours. Data has been published this afternoon by the Scottish Government as part of its national COVID-19 daily briefing.

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Prosecutor: Man charged with 1 murder confessed he killed 16

WOODBURY, N.J. – A man who is accused of killing a New Jersey man he says sexually abused him in childhood, and who is considered a person of interest in the deaths of his ex-wife and three others in New Mexico, told investigators he is responsible for a total of 16 slayings, prosecutors say.

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Central Florida school districts reviewing new CDC school guidelines

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Spring break is almost over for most Central Florida students and many will return to the classroom on Monday with new CDC recommendations in place.

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Half of UK adults have gotten one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

LONDON – The U.K. says half of the country’s adults have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, a milestone in the government’s drive to reach everyone over age 18 by the end of July.

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Scientists seek Scots recently diagnosed with Covid for new treatment trial

coronavirus to participate in a new Covid treatment trial. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is working alongside University of Glasgow experts to research the impact that an antiviral tablet can have on symptoms.

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Vicky Pattison shares her mum and grandad’s touching reunion after Covid-19 kept them apart for a year

Vicky Pattison has touched fans as she shared a sweet video of her mother Caroll and her grandfather David reuniting. Former Geordie Shore star Vicky, 33, posted a touching clip of the pair singing You Are My Sunshine together after being separated for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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U.K. reaches milestone as half of all adults receive 1st COVID-19 vaccine dose

Britain have now had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, making the country the world’s first major economy to hit that milestone, health minister Matt Hancock said on Saturday.Britain reached that figure after administering a record 660,276 shots a day earlier, Hancock said. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had AstraZeneca’s vaccination on Friday, tweeted “Let’s keep going.”Israel is the leader in vaccinating its population, followed by the United Arab Emirates, Chile, then the United Kingdom — and investors are watching closely to see which economies show the first signs of recovery.

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More than 200 patrons at Oakville restaurant possibly exposed to COVID-19 variant

COVID-19 variant of concern warning for anyone who attended a restaurant in Oakville, Ont.In a statement on Friday, Public Health said patrons who went to Oliver’s Steakhouse restaurant on Lakeshore Road East, west of Trafalgar Road, between March 8 and March 13 may have been exposed to a COVID-19 variant of concern.A spokesperson said the local public health unit had not received a complete list of patrons but estimates that more than 200 patrons could have been exposed.

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Punjab records over 2,000 new Covid-19 cases for fourth day in row

Punjab in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative tally to 2,10,466. The state has now reported over 2,000 cases for four days straight.The disease also claimed 38 lives across Punjab in the same duration, inconsistency with yesterday's figure.

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PM Narendra Modi wishes Imran Khan a speedy recovery from COVID-19

@ImranKhanPTI for a speedy recovery from COVID-19.Imran Khan has tested positive for the COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home, his top aide on health announced, two days after he got the first shot of a vaccine.Khan, 68, was vaccinated on Thursday as part of the nationwide anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign which is underway in its first phase.Khan is reported to have received the first shot of the Chinese-produced Sinopharm vaccine, the only anti-COVID jab available in Pakistan.Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan took to Twitter to confirm that Khan has contracted the coronavirus.“PM Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self isolating at

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US businesses near border struggle with boundaries' closure

NOGALES, Ariz. – Evan Kory started calling brides in Mexico’s northern Sonora state last March, asking if they wanted to get their wedding gowns from his Arizona store just before the U.S. closed its borders with Mexico and Canada because of the coronavirus.

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Police clash with Covid protesters in German city

Police used pepper spray to disperse people protesting against coronavirus curbs in the German city of Kassel, in one of the country's largest such rallies so far this year.

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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

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