coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Sunday:Global News has learned the Ontario government is currently planning to implement new provincewide restrictions beginning Christmas Eve.The announcement is expected to come Monday afternoon at Queen’s Park from Premier Doug Ford.Government sources with knowledge of the plans did not provide further details about the new measures but said as of Sunday afternoon, the plan was for restrictions to be implemented across the province beginning at 12:01 a.m.

on Dec. 24. Ontario planning to implement new provincewide restrictions beginning Christmas Eve: sources [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Ontario reported a total of 2,316 new cases on.

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Dumfries and Galloway coronavirus figures for Wednesday, December 30

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A further 92 people in Dumfries and Galloway have tested positive for coronavirus.It takes the total since the start of the pandemic to 1,591 and comes on the back of 106 confirmed cases yesterday.The significant increase is due to an outbreak in Wigtownshire involving the highly transmissible B.1.1.7 variant.Health board officials revealed yesterday there had been 221 positive cases in the district since December 9, with 171 of those since Christmas Eve.There are also concerns around cases in the lower Annandale area.In Scotland today, there were a further 2,045 positive cases, taking the national total to 124,831.There are 1,133 people in hospital

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Coronavirus vaccine patient 'dies five days after receiving Pfizer jab'

coronavirus vaccine.The man was vaccinated on Christmas Eve along with other members of the nursing home in Lucerne.Two days later he began complaining of urethral and abdominal pain and his blood pressure dropped while his heart rate increased.He had previously reacted negatively to a flu vaccination but this had not been communicated to the vaccination team, Zeitpunkt reports.The care home doctor examined the patient on the evening of December 27 and reported that the man was calm but his abdomen was hard and painful when touched.On Tuesday morning the doctor was informed the patient's condition had worsened.By the time he was recalled to the home the man had died.The patient had dementia but was reportedly otherwise healthy.There is not

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B.C. to report five days of COVID-19 data on Tuesday

COVID-19 numbers on Tuesday.The province’s last update came on Christmas Eve, when it reported 582 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths.The province’s COVID-19 death toll stood at 808. There were 8,865 active cases of the virus, with 9,732 people in self-isolation.

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British YouTube Star Grace Victory Is In Medically Induced Coma Due to Coronavirus, One Day After Giving Birth

British YouTube star Grace Victory is in a medically induced coma due to Coronavirus, just days after giving birth to her son.

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Manitoba’s only live coronavirus update this week coming Tuesday

COVID-19 update scheduled for the week Tuesday.Dr. Jazz Atwal, acting deputy chief provincial public health officer and Manitoba’s chief nursing officer, Lanette Siragusa, have called a 12:30 p.m.

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A pandemic, economic questions and leadership rumblings in Manitoba politics

COVID-19 pandemic will shape Manitoba politics in many ways in 2021.There will be an ongoing attempt to control outbreaks of the novel coronavirus and to keep hospitals from being overwhelmed. Decisions will need to be made about how many strict limits on business openings and public gatherings should remain to slow the spread of infection.

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Kilmarnock teachers rearrange wedding for Christmas Eve ahead of fresh coronavirus lockdown

Kilmarnock couple rearranged their dream wedding in less than a week in a bid to escape tough festive lockdown restrictions that would have cancelled their big day.

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Coronavirus in Scotland: Seven deaths over Christmas as 1,895 new cases recorded in last 24 hours

Covid-19 in Scotland over the Christmas period, official figures reveal today.

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Grace Victory fans share well wishes as YouTuber battles Covid-19 from intensive care

Grace Victory has been inundated with messages from well wishers as the YouTube star continues to battle Covid-19 from intensive care.

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65% increase in GP referrals for Covid-19 tests in last week

Covid-19 Lead for the Irish College of General Practitioners Dr Nuala O'Connor has said there has been a 65% increase in GP referrals for Covid-19 tests in the last week.

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Manitoba sees 9 new COVID-19 deaths, total coronavirus fatalities exceed 650

COVID-19 have been reported Monday. Coronavirus: 28 COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba from Christmas Eve to Sunday Those deaths include:The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12.6 per cent provincially and 12.4 per cent in Winnipeg.

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COVID-19 vaccinations cut back over holidays due to staff shortages, Ontario government says

COVID-19 vaccine due to staff shortages during the Christmas holidays.According to the government’s COVID-19 webpage, 10,756 doses have been administered since the afternoon of Christmas Eve. In an update from the province’s Ministry of Health on Monday afternoon, 12,148 doses have been administered since noon.“As with any holiday season, ensuring proper staff coverage can be challenging,” the Ministry of Health said in a statement.

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YouTuber Grace Victory in coma battling coronavirus one day after giving birth

YouTube star Grace Victory has been placed in an induced coma after giving birth to a baby boy to "help her body rest" as she battles coronavirus.

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YouTube star Grace Victory in coma with coronavirus just one day after giving birth to baby boy

YOUTUBE star Grace Victory is in a coma tonight - the day after giving birth to a baby boy. The 30-year-old Brit caught coronavirus while pregnant and doctors decided the baby - due in February - needed to be delivered on Christmas Eve.

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YouTuber Grace Victory in coma with coronavirus one day after giving birth to baby boy

YouTuber Grace Victory has been placed in induced coma in her battle with coronavirus just a day after giving birth to a baby boy.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton hits new high for active COVID-19 cases on the weekend

COVID-19 cases on the weekend and recorded a new daily high of 1,226 active cases on Dec. 27.There have been seven more coronavirus-related deaths in the city since Christmas Eve.

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164 new coronavirus cases since Christmas Eve in London and Middlesex, three more deaths

MLHU) reported 164 new coronavirus cases, 174 new recoveries and three more deaths since Christmas Eve.MLHU provided its first update since Thursday on Sunday.The region’s total COVID-19 case count now stands at 2,921 with 2,321 recoveries and 98 deaths.At least 1,273 of the region’s cases and 32 of its deaths have occurred just since Dec. 1.

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Coronavirus: 28 COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba from Christmas Eve to Sunday

COVID-19 from Dec. 24 to 27.The deaths include:[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12.1 per cent provincially and 12.5 per cent in Winnipeg.

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Coronavirus: Quebec reports 6,783 new cases of COVID-19 over holiday weekend

COVID-19 data on Sunday, after Quebecers were asked not to gather for Christmas festivities.The province is reporting 2,291 new cases of the novel coronavirus for Dec. 26 and 12 additional deaths.

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LA County probing if fast-spreading coronavirus strain linked to surge in cases

Scientists in Los Angeles are trying to figure out if the fast-spreading strain of the coronavirus fueling a huge surge in cases in the United Kingdom is behind a similar rise in California. The mutation is up to 70 percent more contagious, but it doesn’t appear to be any more deadly.

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CORONAVIRUS: Florida reports 17,000 new cases after no new data on Christmas

ORLANDO, Fla. – One day after Christmas, testing sites reopened to long lines and wait times close to three hours.The Florida Department of Health did not release new data on Christmas Day. The following information includes data from Dec.

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Alberta reports 2,100 total COVID-19 cases on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

COVID-19 on Dec. 25 and 1,200 new cases on Dec.

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Care home tragedy as 18 dead after Santa infected with coronavirus visits

A super-spreader Santa Claus visited a care home while unknowingly carrying Covid-19 - before 18 residents died of the bug.

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Doug Ford adds empathy to populist repertoire, takes on ‘Premier Dad’ role during pandemic

Doug Ford wants people to hold on just a little longer.Ontario’s populist premier speaks softly into the camera at a recent news conference, his tone subdued, almost pleading.He says he knows people have “COVID fatigue,” but there is a vaccine. The economy will recover.

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Grieving woman who lost brother to Covid on Christmas Eve finds turkey is rotten

A woman who lost her brother coronavirus on Christmas Eve says she is left eating beans on toast after discovering her turkey was rotten.

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Trump plays golf on Christmas Eve as coronavirus relief bill up in the air

COVID relief and government funding bill and force a government shutdown in the midst of a pandemic, President Donald Trump spent his Christmas Eve golfing in Florida.Failure to agree on the bill could deny checks to millions of Americans on the brink.Trump had no events on his public schedule on the first day of his winter vacation Thursday, but traveled to his Palm Beach golf club, where he was spotted by CNN cameras on the links. Reporters were given no details of his schedule for the day, but told that, “As the Holiday season approaches, President Trump will continue to work tirelessly for the American People.

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Britain's biggest coronavirus testing lab hit by Covid-19 outbreak

Sky News, positive tests for Covid-19 have been reported in three of the four scientific teams at the lab.Administrative and warehouse workers at the site have also reportedly tested positive.The site was the first in the UK to officially record the new, more transmissible Covid strain back in September, which led to Tier 4 restrictions being introduced.One worker claimed there were repeated breaches of Covid safety rules at the lab, Sky News reports.The outbreak has left around 20 staff members in one 70-person lab team currently isolating, a source told the broadcaster.It comes after the UK’s Covid death toll rose by 574 on Christmas Eve to hit 69,625.A further 39,036 cases were also recorded.The lab, which was visited by Prime Minister

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Thousands of lorry drivers still stranded in Dover

Thousands of international lorry drivers look set to spend Christmas Day cooped up in their cabs at the English Channel border as slow progress was made to return hauliers home to their loved ones.

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Canada adds over 6,800 COVID-19 cases on Christmas Eve as provinces post record infections

coronavirus caseloads as the country added another 6,886 infections on Christmas Eve.The new case data tallied from the provincial and territorial governments Thursday pushes Canada’s total cases to 534,816. Another 122 fatalities from the virus were recorded on Thursday as well, with the country’s death toll standing at 14,719.

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B.C. reports 582 new cases of COVID-19, 12 deaths on Christmas Eve

COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths.It brings the province’s death toll to 808 since the start of the pandemic.In a written statement, health officials said 107 of the new cases were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region and 326 were in the Fraser Health region.Ten were in the Island Health region, 71 in the Interior Health region and 68 in the Northern Health region.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has now been administered to 8,178 people. B.C.

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Christmas spirit perseveres amid coronavirus pandemic

The spirit of the holidays perseveres amid a year of loss and suffering. Christmas Eve mass will still be held but most places virtually.

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Montreal organization delivers meals of hope for lone senior citizens on Christmas Eve

‘Pandemic puppies’ bring joy, companionship to Montreal families amid pandemic The organization usually hosts a Christmas Eve dinner, but despite the challenges of COVID-19, employees and volunteers refused to slow down — instead, they took their Christmas dinner service on the road.“It’s really right now that we need to help people, so we can’t close.

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Manitoba reports 12 coronavirus deaths, 244 new cases on Christmas Eve

COVID-19 has killed another 12 Manitobans and another 244 people have been infected with the virus.The latest cases and deaths reported in a government release Thursday bring the province’s total number of cases to 23,624. Coronavirus: Manitoba expects 40K vaccinations in January, 15 deaths reported Wednesday Manitoba hasn’t gone a day without reporting at least one death from COVID-19 since Oct.

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President-elect Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Dr. Anthony Fauci

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden appears oh stage with his wife Dr. Jill Biden after delivering his acceptance speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on Aug.

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Alberta reports estimated 1,100 cases of COVID-19 on Christmas Eve

COVID-19 on Thursday, in the first of a series of modified data updates the province will be posting over the holidays.An estimated 15,600 laboratory tests were done in the last 24 hours, and the province’s positivity rate was at seven per cent, according to a tweet from chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci celebrating 80th birthday, Christmas at home amid pandemic fight

WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is celebrating his 80th birthday on Christmas Eve at home, something he has continued to advise millions of Americans to do as the country faces the ongoing coronavirus pandemic this holiday season. The longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force has been a leading voice for adherence to social-distancing measures and limiting holiday gatherings to slow the spread of the virus.Fauci told the Washington Post that he normally celebrates his birthday and Christmas Eve with an Italian dinner at the home of his sister in Alexandria, Virginia.

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U.K. COVID-19 variant: Thousands of truckers stuck at border on Christmas Eve

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Christmas Eve milestone: California tops 2 million confirmed cases of coronavirus

TOPSHOT - Stuart Malcolm (L), a doctor with the Haight Ashbury Free Clinic, puts on a mask before speaking with homeless people about the coronavirus (COVID-19) in front of a boarded-up shop in the Haight Ashbury area of San Francisco California on M LOS ANGELES - California’s Christmas Eve was marked by pleas to stay home for the holidays and a grim milestone as it was poised to become the first state to top 2 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus.Johns Hopkins University was expected to report Thursday that the state reached the mark, barely six weeks since hitting 1 million cases.California’s infection rate — in terms of number of cases per 100,000 people — is lower than the U.S.

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Queen’s University students asked not to return to Kingston until after COVID-19 lockdown

Queen’s University in eastern Ontario is urging students not to return to Kingston while a month-long, provincewide lockdown is in effect.Queen’s says students should avoid returning to the university town until after the lockdown aimed at stemming COVID-19 cases ends on Jan. 23, “unless absolutely necessary.”A Wednesday notice from the university says it’s giving the advice after Premier Doug Ford said people should not travel outside their regions during the 28-day lockdown that starts Dec.

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Coronavirus dampens Christmas joy in Bethlehem and elsewhere

BETHLEHEM – A stream of marching bands joyously paraded through Bethlehem on Thursday, but few people were there to greet them as the coronavirus pandemic and a strict lockdown dampened Christmas Eve celebrations in the traditional birthplace of Jesus.Similar subdued scenes were repeated across the world as the festive family gatherings and packed prayers that typically mark the holiday were scaled back or canceled altogether. In Australia, worshippers had to book tickets online to attend socially distanced church services.

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UK, EU on cusp of striking Brexit trade deal at last

BRUSSELS – European Union and British negotiators worked through the night and right into Christmas Eve to put the finishing touches on a trade deal that should avert a chaotic economic break between the two sides on New Year’s Day. After resolving the remaining fair-competition and fisheries issues on Wednesday, negotiators combed through hundreds of pages of legal text that should become the provisional deal for a post-Brexit relationship after nine months of talks.Sources on both sides said the long and difficult negotiations were on the cusp of being wrapped up as negotiators, holed up at EU headquarters in Brussels with a stack of pizzas, worked to deliver the text to their leaders at dawn on Thursday.

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Historic heart of Los Angeles on life support from COVID-19

LOS ANGELES – For nine nights culminating on Christmas Eve, the oldest street in Los Angeles typically comes alive with a festive re-enactment of the nativity story, as children playing Mary and Joseph go door to door seeking shelter where she can give birth to Jesus.If the procession were held this year, they would find many of the businesses on Olvera Street shuttered.The Mexican market, known as the birthplace of Los Angeles, has been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, with shops and restaurants closed and others barely hanging on. California is enduring by far its worst outbreak of the coronavirus, and Los Angeles is among the locations seeing the greatest spike.

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Trump tests GOP loyalty by threatening long-awaited coronavirus relief bill

COVID relief and government funding package, U.S. President Donald Trump‘s demand for bigger aid checks for Americans is forcing Republicans traditionally wary of such spending into an uncomfortable test of allegiance.On Thursday, House Democrats who also favour $2,000 checks will all but dare Republicans to break with Trump, calling up his proposal for a Christmas Eve vote.

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Gemma Collins reveals she took mum on trip to London before parents caught Covid-19

coronavirus.Gemma, 39, shared the news on her podcast as she discussed her festive traditions with her doting parents.She added that she was determined to continue with their annual trip despite the coronavirus pandemic that continues to sweep across the four corners of the nation.Speaking about her outing, the television personality who found fame on The Only Way Is Essex, said: "I love Christmas but this year, leading up to Christmas is always going to be a little bit different because of the pandemic."So I took my mum to London because we always used to go to London on the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th and we'd drive home on Christmas Eve."The GC continued: "I managed to do that earlier with her and it's a lovely feeling as when I left London I

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Surfing Santas scales back annual Christmas Eve event during coronavirus pandemic

COCOA BEACH, Fla. – On Thursday, organizers of what’s been the largest holiday party on Cocoa Beach the past decade plan to break up the crowds for a change.Thousands traditionally watch hundreds of “Surfing Santas” on Christmas Eve at Coconuts on the Beach.“I do think we’re going to have hundreds of surfers.

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Gemma Collins tells fans she took mum to London before parents got Covid-19

Gemma Collins told her fans she took her mum to London days before revealing her parents had Covid-19.

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Provincial restrictions puts GOJHL season in doubt

Doug Ford says no decision on NHL games with Ontario primed for lockdown “We are doing everything we can to get our players, teams and league through development and gameplay to a safe return to the ice,” said Tuck.In November, the GOJHL received approval from the Ontario Hockey Federation to proceed with modified playing rules for the season. It was hoped the season could start in the middle of January, depending on local health units.Tuck admits it has been a frustrating time for all those involved.

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New restriction requirements for arrivals from Britain

As the upward trend in Covid-19 cases continues, businesses and families are preparing for the imposition of tighter restrictions from Christmas Eve.

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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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