A Calgary man has come up with a “sweet” way to pivot into a new opportunity during the COVID-19 pandemic. As Gil Tucker reports, he’s throwing all his talents “into the mix.”

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Coronavirus: Canada’s COVID-19 death toll has now surpassed 12K

novel coronavirus in Canada surpassed another grim milestone Sunday, as the country’s death toll from the virus topped 12,000.News of 56 more virus deaths comes amid another 5,468 new cases, which pushes Canada’s total COVID-19 infections to 370,014. Over 292,000 people have since recovered from the virus, while 14,493,884 tests have been administered.Sunday’s data provides a limited snapshot of COVID-19’s spread across the country however, with B.C., P.E.I.

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Protests defy public health measures as COVID-19 cases surge

COVID-19 cases are rapidly rising across Canada, as restrictions tighten to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed. As Heather Yourex-West reports, some provinces are still seeing a number of Canadians disregard public health measures.

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U.S. braces for next deadly COVID-19 surge after Thanksgiving

Millions of Americans are heading home are celebrating Thanksgiving, ignoring warnings not travel to avoid spreading COVID-19. As Jennifer Johnson reports, health officials are bracing for another deadly surge.

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Task force will examine re-opening U.S.-Canada border

The U.S.-Canada border is closed to all non-essential travel, but with a COVID-19 vaccine expected early next year, a Canadian border task force is devising a safe strategy to re-open the border by March. Tim Sargeant reports.

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Ottawa to deliver long-awaited economic update amid pandemic

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to deliver Ottawa’s much-anticipated economic update that focuses on the federal government’s pandemic finances on Monday. Mike Le Couteur looks at what’s expected.

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4 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand today. There are no new community cases.

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covid and was briefly hospitalized. It took us about six hours to get a bed and the all-in cost was over ₹35,000 a day.

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Marcus Rashford to 'promote first UK Covid vaccine' which 'could be out in days'

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Uptick in Covid-19 cases due to Thanksgiving travel likely in US: Fauci

COVID-19 cases after Americans travelled for the Thanksgiving holiday despite warnings by public health officials, reported The Hill."The travel that has been done has been done," Fauci told a US news network."Having said that, we have to be careful now because there almost certainly is going to be an uptick because of what has happened with the travel....We understand the importance of families getting together.

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Airlines face ‘mission of the century’ in shipping Covid-19 vaccines

Here are some of the biggest challenges along the way:Cargo CapacityThere are around 2,000 dedicated freighters in use, carrying about half of all goods moved by air. The remainder typically goes in the bellies of the world’s 22,000 regular jetliners.While the freighters are full, air-cargo volume has tumbled this year because so much belly capacity is sitting idle.

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Sally Dynevor talks Coronation Street U-turn during pandemic 'We lost that dimension'

Coronation Street was put on hold during the first lockdown amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Over 3,200 COVID-19 claims made to Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta since March

Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta has received 3,209 COVID-19 claims since the pandemic started.Of those claims, 2,164 have been accepted, 646 rejected and 399 are either pending or under review.“In the case of a pandemic, it’s widely accepted that most of the general population is at risk of exposure,” WCB Alberta spokesperson Ben Dille said.“What we are looking for is whether or not the actual employment environment, the job itself, led to an increased risk of exposure.”The manufacturing sector has the highest claim volume with 1,260 — followed by education, health and municipal government with 1,044 in those sectors combined.At the bottom of the list, construction with 60 claims and oil and gas with 33 claims.“What we’re seeing for

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Parents anxious as Surrey school closed by COVID-19 prepares to reopen

COVID-19 outbreak.Cambridge Elementary was closed for two weeks on Nov.

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Flying back to Rhode Island after the holiday? Airport offering free COVID tests

People flying into T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island were given the option of a free coronavirus test this weekend as the state looks to prevent a surge in cases following Thanksgiving.

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Ottawa extending travel restrictions for foreign nationals until end of January

coronavirus pandemic into the new year as case counts continue their steady rise across the country.Public Safety Minister Bill Blair and Health Minister Patty Hajdu say the rules, first imposed near the beginning of the global outbreak, will now be in effect until Jan. 21, 2021 for travellers entering Canada from a country other than the United States.The ministers say restrictions for visitors crossing the border from the U.S.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new coronavirus case at school in Kings County

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Given the school has been closed, public health said “this case is not believed to have been in school while infectious.”In the meantime. Northeast Kings Education Centre will remain closed for the week and students will be supported to learn at home.“As with any positive case, public health will be in touch with any close contacts of this case and advise of next steps.

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Montreal long-term care home sends 20 residents to hospital after COVID-19 outbreak

Support for mandatory coronavirus vaccine keeps falling even as cases spike: IpsosDupuis said the outbreak began after an asymptomatic caregiver entered the facility and later tested positive for COVID-19.“Once there’s one person, it’s like a fire; it goes very fast. People get infected very fast,” she said.The situation has raised concerns among residents’ relatives and loved-ones, who staged a protest outside the centre on Thursday to demand more support.As of Nov.

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Canadian Armed Forces deployed to Saskatchewan in emergency response to COVID-19

COVID-19 continue to surge throughout Saskatchewan, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will be assisting the province in providing emergency humanitarian aid.Last week, the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces responded to a request for assistance by a First Nation community in the province’s far north east.

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Alberta records 1,608 COVID-19 cases Sunday, 9 seniors die including 5 at Edmonton care centre

COVID-19 Sunday and reported nine deaths, all of whom were seniors.There are now 15,692 active cases in the province, mainly in the two largest metro centres, with 7,230 or 46 per cent of active cases in Edmonton zone and 5,756 or 36 per cent of all active cases in Calgary zone.Sunday’s nine reported deaths bring the provincial fatality total to 533.Five of the nine seniors who died were were at the Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre.The Edmonton Chinatown Care Centre was added to the provincial outbreak list on Oct. 20.

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New Brunswick farmers say Christmas tree sales are soaring

New Brunswick farmers say they’ve had to adapt to the new COVID-19 reality, but the good news is that sales of Christmas trees are soaring. Travis Fortnum reports.

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Report: Biden picks all women to lead communications team

Jen Psaki (Photo by Michael Schwartz/Getty Images)WILMINGTON, Del. - The Washington Post reported Sunday that Jennifer Psaki, a Democratic spokesperson, will be President-elect Joe Biden’s press secretary. Biden is also expected to hire six other women to lead the White House’s communications staff, a first in U.S.

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Steven Gerrard responds to Rangers' Covid blow as Filip Helander becomes third virus-related defensive absence

Filip Helander ’s positive test is a reminder to Rangers every club is walking a Covid tightrope. The Swedish defender sat out last night’s Betfred Cup win at Falkirk and faces at least 10 days in isolation – while George Edmundson and Jordan Jones are also in quarantine after breaking social distancing rules.Another unnamed youth player has also been hit and Gerrard is hoping to avoid further Covid stress going in to a crucial spell of the season as Gers fight for silverware on several fronts.The Ibrox boss said: “I’ll speak to Filip in the morning too to get a feeling of how he is, but he’ll be missing for 10 days and it’s a blow for us.“With George missing too it leaves us a bit light in the central areas.

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Henry leads Titans' run to AFC South lead 45-26 over Colts

INDIANAPOLIS – Derrick Henry carried the Tennessee Titans into the AFC South lead Sunday.Now the defending rushing champion wants to finish the job with a division title and another deep playoff run.Henry battered the NFL's second-stingiest defense for 140 yards and three touchdowns in the first half, finished with 178 yards and led the Titans to a crucial 45-26 rout at Indianapolis.The win gives Tennessee (8-3) sole possession of the division lead, a split in the two-game season series and a tie-breaking edge based on current division records of the teams.

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Browns survive late scare, hold on to beat Jaguars 27-25

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Baker Mayfield took advantage of his best game-day weather in a month, throwing two touchdown passes in Cleveland’s 27-25 victory against Jacksonville on Sunday that kept the Browns squarely in the AFC playoff picture.Mayfield connected with Jarvis Landry and Austin Hooper for scores, ending a three-game drought without a passing TD. Mayfield nearly had two more, but he inexplicably missed wide-open Rashard Higgins in the end zone in the second quarter, then watched Harrison Bryant drop another early in the fourth.Mayfield’s worst misfire was nearly costly.

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'The Flash' Halts Production After Positive Coronavirus Test

The Flash is pressing pause.

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Federal system for tracking hospital beds and COVID-19 patients provides questionable data

Charles PillerThis story was supported by the Science Fund for Investigative Reporting.In mid-November, as the United States set records for newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases day after day, the hospital situation in one hard-hit state, Wisconsin, looked concerning but not yet urgent by one crucial measure. The main pandemic data tracking system run by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), dubbed HHS Protect, reported that on 16 November, 71% of the state’s hospital beds were filled.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 61 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death

COVID-19 cases over three days, Hamilton’s new cases on Sunday were lower compared to the two previous days.The city reported 61 new positive tests on Sunday which puts active cases up to 503 as of Nov. 29.Public health also reported another death, a 70-year-old woman from the community died on Nov 27.The city has had 84 virus-related deaths since the pandemic began.

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Hundreds of Calgarians protest against mandatory COVID-19 restrictions

same day Alberta recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 cases, a rally was held in downtown Calgary to protest government restrictions.Hundreds of people participated in the protest Saturday afternoon as the province announced 1,731 COVID-19 cases and five new deaths connected to the virus had been reported over the past 24 hours.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The “Walk for Freedom” march started at city hall and continued on Stephen Avenue.

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Coronavirus: New York City public schools to reopen in phases, Mayor de Blasio says

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Sunday that the city’s public schools will reopen in phases, beginning Dec. 7.

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Businesses prepare to reopen as restrictions ease

Retailers and businesses closed for the past five weeks have spent the weekend preparing to reopen from Tuesday.

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Florida reports 7,364 new cases of COVID-19 on last day of Thanksgiving weekend

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida reported 7,364 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday.The state has now reported 992,661 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in March.[TRENDING: Video reveals huge hammerhead shark circling clueless swimmer in Florida |You can now snow tube in Florida | Strong cold front blasts into Central Florida Monday]Sunday also marked the highest number of passengers to depart from the Orlando International Airport since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.Airport officials are projecting 44,347 travelers will fly out of OIA on Sunday with Monday close behind.

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Steelers optimistic but wary as COVID-19 rearranges schedule

PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Steelers didn't add any players to the team's expanding reserve/COVID-19 list on Sunday, but coach Mike Tomlin isn't exactly ready to say Tuesday night's rescheduled visit by Baltimore is a go.“I don’t know that I can say I’m confident of anything in this environment,” Tomlin said. "I got great news today that we had no new positives ...

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Saskatchewan reports 351 new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations reach all-time high

COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the provincial caseload to 8,239. Abuse, understaffing hampering contact tracing in Saskatchewan: nurses’ union The new cases are located in the following areas: Nearly 100 Saskatoon jail inmates and staff diagnosed with COVID-19 The location of four cases remains pending.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The seven-day average of daily cases rose to 250 on Sunday, up from 19.3 on Saturday.

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U.S. may see ‘surge upon surge’ of coronavirus in coming weeks, Fauci warns

coronavirus in the weeks after Thanksgiving, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas.Meanwhile, in a major reversal, New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio said the nation’s largest school system will reopen to in-person learning and increase the number of days a week many children attend class. The announcement came just 11 days after the Democratic mayor said schools would shut down because of rising COVID-19 cases.

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Broncos promote rookie receiver Kendall Hinton to sub at QB

DENVER – The Denver Broncos elevated rookie receiver Kendall Hinton from the practice squad Sunday morning, hours before he was expected to start at quarterback for a team that’s missing its four QBs over coronavirus concerns.The Broncos (4-6), who are hosting the New Orleans Saints (8-2) at empty Empower Field, also placed starting quarterback Drew Lock, his backup Brett Rypien and practice squad veteran Blake Bortles on the reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday. The three were deemed high-risk close contacts with No.

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Fuller sticking with Vanderbilt football after historic kick

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller, the most famous walk-on in college football this season, isn't ready to walk away from the sport.After the soccer player-turned kicker became the first woman to play in a Power Five conference football game, Fuller said she wants to remain a member of the team.“I'll stay around as long as they want me, till they like, kick me off,” Fuller said Sunday. “So I'm here for the long run.” Fuller stayed in the COVID-19 testing protocol and was attending meetings Sunday with Vanderbilt (0-8), a day after making history by kicking off to open the second half of a 41-0 loss to Missouri.

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Coronavirus case confirmed at John Paul II Catholic S.S., 2 elementary schools in London, Ont.

Coronavirus cases were reported at three schools in the London and Middlesex region over the weekend.The London District Catholic School Board (LDCSB) reported a COVID-19 case at John Paul II Catholic Secondary School as well as a case at St. Marguerite d’Youville Catholic Elementary School.

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19 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex, 12 new cases in Elgin and Oxford

MLHU) reported 19 new coronavirus cases in the region on Sunday.There are now a total of 1,583 COVID-19 cases and 1,368 recoveries after 15 new recoveries were reported. The death toll remains unchanged at 66.Of Sunday’s 19 new cases, the MLHU says two are linked to an outbreak at University Hospital.At least 149 cases remain active in the region.At least 437 cases have been reported since the start of November, more than any other month since the pandemic began.

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Coronavirus: Former FDA commissioner weighs in on U.S. infection hotspots, CDC’s consideration to shorten quarantine time

Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb appeared on CBS’ “Face The Nation” Sunday and said when compared to the rest of the U.S., the Midwest and the Dakotas are getting more new COVID-19 infections because of a lack of proactive health measures.

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The 224 years of science that have made a Covid vaccine possible and the challenges that lie ahead

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First toilet paper, now Christmas trees? Coronavirus sparks potential new shortages

coronavirus lockdown in March sparked worldwide demand for toilet paper as packs flew off the shelves, and the second wave may cause another unusual shortage — the Christmas tree.As the virus continues to surge across Canada, forcing lockdowns and tighter restrictions, many people may be searching for “normalcy” this holiday season, and finding that in a large evergreen tree, according to Shirley Brennan, the executive director of the Canadian Christmas Tree Growers Association.“We are seeing a huge demand this year.

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29 charged after around 60 people attend Mississauga house party: police

Peel Regional Police say 29 people have been charged after officers broke up a house party attended by around 60 people in Mississauga early Sunday.A police spokesperson said they were called to a home in the area of Ninth Line and Deepwood Heights at 12:15 a.m. for reports of a large gathering.Around 12:30 a.m., police and bylaw officers arrived and numerous people fled, the spokesperson said, adding that 29 were unable to leave.Police officers worked with bylaw officers to identify those individuals and 25 tickets for $880 were issued for violations of the Reopening Ontario Act.

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Coronavirus: Birx worried about post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 surge in U.S.

Dr. Deborah Birx of the U.S. coronavirus task force talked about the post-Thanksgiving surge of COVID-19 and how she’ll communicate with the Biden transition team on CBS’ program “Face The Nation” Sunday.

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The Kardashians Had a Big Family Gathering for Thanksgiving, Ignoring CDC COVID Guidelines

Another holiday, another opportunity for the Kardashian family to gather despite expert advice not to do so during a pandemic! On Thursday, many of the Kardashian-Jenners gathered at Kris's Palm Springs home for Thanksgiving and showed off photos of their lavish get-together on Instagram. This choice to gather follows backlash the family has received for other gatherings and trips they've done this year, including Kim Kardashian's 40th birthday island trip and Kendall Jenner's 25th West Hollywood bash.

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Calgary churches adapt to COVID-19 restrictions as Advent season begins

A Calgary minister opposes the Alberta government’s recent COVID-19 restrictions, arguing it’s not safe for churches to be open. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, the Advent season will look much different this year.

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