MMWR study suggests that pregnant women with COVID-19 are more likely to be hospitalized and are at increased risk for intensive care unit (ICU) admission and receipt of mechanical ventilation than nonpregnant women.

Risk of death is similar for both groups. But much remains unknown.CDC is collaborating with state, local, and territorial health departments and external partners to better understand COVID-19 during pregnancy.

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Florida doctors: Don’t let COVID-19 fears stop you from getting necessary health care

THE VILLAGES, Fla. – While the number of coronavirus cases in Florida continues to rise statewide, doctors at UF Health say they’re also growing more concerned about patients with other medical needs not related to COVID-19.Several doctors from UF Health spoke alongside Gov. Ron DeSantis Monday during a news conference in The Villages, encouraging patients who have other medical needs not to delay getting the care they might need over coronavirus-related concerns.Dr.

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Braves 'ultimate pro' OF Nick Markakis opts out of season

ATLANTA – Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis opted out of the 2020 season on Monday due to increased concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.Markakis is the second Atlanta veteran in two days to announce plans to sit out the 60-game season. He follows right-hander Félix Hernández, the former Cy Young winner with Seattle who was competing for a rotation spot before opting out on Sunday.

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Quarantined athletes, limited fans: How the Olympics may go on during coronavirus pandemic

IOC to start talks about relaxing ban on protests at Olympic Games Add to this 4,400 Paralympic athletes and thousands of staff members, technical officials, and Olympic officials.“What we are most worried about now is if we are told to limit people,” Mori said Monday, speaking with Yuriko Koike a day after she was elected to a second term as Tokyo’s governor.“How do you separate tickets of those who already bought them?” Mori asked, throwing out an example of the challenges. “We have these kind of problems.”In addition to talks with Mori — a former prime minister — Koike also met with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday.

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Kawartha Lakes Community Pandemic Recovery Task Force establishes working groups

coronavirus pandemic continues.The task force was established to provide advice on resources and support to help facilitate the community and social recovery from the pandemic.The support will include non-profit and community services in the health and human service sector as well as recommendations for partnerships and working groups and the exploration of funding opportunities to support those services.Eight task force members are on the gaps assessment working group and four are working together on finding funding opportunities.There will likely be more people added to the groups from within the community.“What information do we need to gather and how many layers do we need to gather from the group? Do we have health and social services

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Coronavirus: No new cases in London-Middlesex for 2nd day

coronavirus cases in the region.The total number of cases remains unchanged at 630, of which at least 515 people have recovered — three more than Sunday — and 57 have died.It’s been more than three weeks since the health unit last reported a COVID-19-related death in the region — on June 12 involving a woman in her 90s from a local retirement home. Dr.

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New York’s Cuomo blasts Trump for ‘enabling’ coronavirus as 130,000 die in the U.S.

coronavirus cases surge and deaths topped 130,000, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo harshly criticized the White House’s COVID-19 response on Monday, accusing President Donald Trump of “enabling” the virus and downplaying its threat.Infections are on the rise in 39 states, according to a Reuters tally, and 16 states have posted record daily case counts in July. The surge has prompted many local leaders to slow or roll back economic reopenings despite Trump’s insistence that the epidemic is being handled.At a news conference on Monday, Cuomo, a Democrat who has clashed with the president over his efforts to tackle the health crisis, said Trump was “enabling” the virus if he failed to address the severity of the situation.

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Coronavirus: WH press secretary touts Trump administration for ‘very low’ U.S. COVID-19 mortality rate

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Monday that President Donald Trump’s statement that 99 per cent of COVID-19 cases were “harmless” was “rooted in science” because his administration has succeeded in keeping the country’s coronavirus mortality rate “very low.”

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Coronavirus: No new cases for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton counties

Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported no new cases of coronavirus over the weekend, maintaining 202 cases overall since Friday’s update.Of the 202 cases, 171 are in the City of Kawartha Lakes which reports 145 are now resolved — an increase of four. The 145 resolved cases is approximately 82 per cent of the caseload.

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U of A researcher to study quality of antibody responses in COVID-19 patients

COVID-19.A serology test is a blood test that detects the presence of antibodies in a person’s blood, which will indicate if the person has previously been exposed to the novel coronavirus.Dr. Steven Drews, an associate professor at the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Alberta, said there is still much that is unknown about the body’s antibody response to the virus and the study may be able to help with developing policy as the country moves forward.“We do not have a solid sense of what it means to have been exposed to [COVID-19] or to be asymptomatic and have been infected,” he said.Drews said infected individuals can generate antibodies, but it isn’t clear how long those antibodies last for.

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IPO market to come out of covid break with Rossari Biotech issue next week

₹425 per share, the price at which a pre-IPO placement was done in March, is expected to open 13 July and close two days later, according to sources familiar with the development.The company has received the final approval of the Registrar of Companies for its listing.The IPO of SBI Cards and Payment Services, which closed on 5 March, was the last issue to hit the capital market.

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New Jersey's coronavirus transmission rate ticks up as outbreaks reported

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Pandemic-delayed July 15 tax day is approaching: Here’s what you need to know

FILE - A copy of a IRS 1040 tax form is seen at an H&R Block office.

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Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood Postpone Livestream Shows After Possible Coronavirus Exposure

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood postponed their Facebook concert scheduled for tomorrow, July 7 as well as Inside Studio G for two weeks so they can quarantine after possibly being exposed to coronavirus.

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COVID-19 will lead to a boom in R-rated animated movies, says Sony Animation President

coronavirus crisis.Speaking at the Collision From Home virtual conference on Thursday (June 2), Belson said that the challenges of filming during the pandemic have led to production companies placing a greater emphasis on animated titles.“I don’t think you’re going to see more family animated movies because that’s very saturated,” Belson said, according to Deadline. “There will be more R-rated animated movies.”Although Sony have not released an animated film aimed at adults, Belson revealed: “There are a couple we’re working on and we’re really excited about releasing our first one.

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First English pubs to close in coronavirus scares days after lockdown eased

Two pubs in England have been forced to close just two days after reopening after their customers tested positive for coronavirus.

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Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood Postpone Livestream Concert Due To Possible Coronavirus Exposure

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are taking extra precautions after possibly being exposed to COVID-19.

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Asthma drug could serve to treat Alzheimer's disease

World Health Organization (WHO). They note that the most common form of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for 60–70% of all cases.In the United States, the National Institute on Aging estimate that more than 5.5 million people have Alzheimer’s disease.

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Coronavirus: U.S. split on COVID-19 reopening plans, speed

COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the United States. Now leaders in hotspots and the FDA are concerned if the holiday weekend will play a major role in the continuing spike in numbers.

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New Brunswick reports no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday

novel coronavirus on Monday, making it the thirteenth day since the province reported a case of COVID-19.There remain 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.

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Health officials to update on coronavirus fight in Manitoba

COVID-19 Monday afternoon.The province has called a press conference for 1 p.m. and Global news will stream it live in this story.

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Coronavirus: Rest of Windsor-Essex region to reopen Tuesday, putting all Ontario in Stage 2

Doug Ford says the final two communities remaining in the first stage of Ontario’s reopening plan will move ahead tomorrow.Ford says Kingsville and Leamington, Ont., will move to Stage 2 as of 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.He says COVID-19 outbreaks on local farms are under control and community spread of the virus is low.

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N.L. presents three scenarios for return to school during pandemic in the fall

The province’s three scenarios are in-class instruction, remote learning or a combination of elements of both, depending on the COVID-19 risk in a given community.The plan allows school districts to determine what scenario individual schools should operate under throughout the year in order to avoid a province-wide school shutdown.It also details health measures, including regular deep cleaning of schools, stay-at-home policies for people with COVID-19 symptoms, physical distancing requirements and grouping students by cohorts to minimize their interactions with others.Guardians and staff will be asked to go over a questionnaire each day to screen for COVID-19 exposure and symptoms before attending school.

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WH chief of staff defends Trump’s claim that 99 per cent of COVID-19 cases are ‘harmless’

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Coronavirus: Quebec health minister says venues will be closed if they don’t respect health rules

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé on Monday expressed disappointment with physical distancing at bars and other venues in the province, stating that venues that don’t enforce public health rules will be forced to close in an effort to stem the spread of the virus.

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15 August deadline ’hasty’A team of scientists from Indian Academy of Sciences has said any deadline to launch a covid-19 vaccine is unrealistic. The team warned against “any hasty solution that may compromise rigorous scientific processes and standards".

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Nearly 240 scientists urge WHO to acknowledge coronavirus can spread in air

LONDON - More than 200 scientists have called for the World Health Organization and others to acknowledge that the coronavirus can spread in the air — a change that could alter some of the current measures being taken to stop the pandemic.In a letter published this week in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, two scientists from Australia and the U.S.

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Frequency of trains to Bengal from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad reduced over COVID situation

KOLKATA : Frequency of special trains between Howrah and Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad will be reduced from daily to weekly on the request of the West Bengal government in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation, railway officials said on Monday.The frequency of 02303/02304 Howrah-New Delhi-Howrah Special (via Patna) and 02381/02382 Howrah-New Delhi-Howrah Special (via Dhanbad), which were introduced from June 1 as per the schedule of Poorva Express, would now run once a week, an Eastern Railway official said."Both the above pairs of trains will run as per schedule up to July 10 from Howrah and up to July 11 from New Delhi.

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West Bengal gets its first plasma bank for COVID-19 patients

KOLKATA : A plasma bank for treating COVID-19 patients has been set up at Kolkata Medical College and Hospital (KMCH), the first of its kind in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday.So far, around 12 people who have recovered from COVID-19 have donated their plasma in the state to help in the treatment of coronavirus infected people."The state health department has built a plasma bank at the Kolkata Medical College and Hospital's Immunohematology department for COVID-19 treatment," Banerjee said at the state secretariat on Monday.It is the second such initiative in the country.

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Zero test positive for Covid-19 in latest round of Premier League checks

Don't wait 30 years - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!There were zero positive results for coronavirus at Premier League clubs after 1,973 tests were carried out in the latest round of Covid-19 examinations.That means the total remains at 19 positive tests out of 16,280 tests at Premier League clubs so far, which means just 0.11 per cent of test have come back positive.There was just one positive test for coronavirus in the previous round of mass testing, which was the 11th to date.Results from each round of testing are announced every Monday due to match scheduling, but clubs will continue to test players and staff twice a week.

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Boris Johnson sparks anger by blaming care home providers for coronavirus deaths

Boris Johnson has sparked fury by blaming the high number of coronavirus care home deaths on care providers not 'following procedures'

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Denise Richards details return to set on 'Bold' amid virus

LOS ANGELES – When Denise Richards returned to the set of CBS' “The Bold and the Beautiful" last week after the pandemic shutdown filming for three months, a detailed, specific plan was in place to keep everyone safe.The soap opera is under a microscope, as one of the first U.S. productions to resume after COVID-19 outbreak that stopped production throughout the TV and movie industry out of safety concerns.

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Scientists urge WHO to acknowledge coronavirus can spread in air

LONDON – More than 200 scientists have called for the World Health Organization and others to acknowledge that the coronavirus can spread in the air — a change that could alter some of the current measures being taken to stop the pandemic.In a letter published this week in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, two scientists from Australia and the U.S.

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British Film Institute Sets COVID-19 Support Fund for Sales Companies

With the recent Cannes Virtual Market leading the charge of new-look online-only film markets — likely to become the norm until the novel coronavirus pandemic comes under control — the British Film Institute has introduced a new fund to help sales companies adapt. The £500,000 ($625,000) BFI COVID-UK Sales Company Organizational Fund, launched Monday, will offer up to £25,000 ($31,000) per company to support costs arising directly from new models of working that are emerging as a result of the pandemic to film sales and distribution.

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P.E.I. top doc says traveler from U.S. linked to coronavirus cluster was turned away from province

coronavirus cluster did not have pre-approval to travel to the island.Four of the province’s five new cases are connected to a man in his 20s who traveled to Nova Scotia and had contact with an American traveler while there. P.E.I.

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PGA Tour, Memorial scrap plans to have limited spectators

The PGA Tour and the Memorial scrapped state-approved plans to have limited spectators next week because of what it described as rapidly changing dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic.The Memorial, hosted by Jack Nicklaus on his Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, was in line to be the first tournament with spectators since golf resumed its schedule on June 11 in Texas.Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine last month approved a plan that would allow the Memorial to have 20% capacity on property, which would include fans, private hospitality areas and essential staff to run the tournament.“But given the broader challenges communities are facing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we need to stay focused on the No.

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Ganguly feels COVID-19 not going anywhere at least till end of 2020

NEW DELHI : BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Monday reckoned the country will have to bear with the COVID-19 pandemic at least till the end of this year or beginning of 2021, effectively ruling out India's chances of organising the sought-after IPL at home.Responding to a question on how he looks at the COVID-19 situation in India during a chat with opener Mayank Agarwal, Ganguly said, "I think the next two-three-four months will be a little tough.

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‘Time is up’: Ontario mayors warn of tax increases, layoffs without coronavirus relief funding

coronavirus pandemic.Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie, who chairs the Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO), said on Monday that municipalities across Canada have been asking for $10 billion in funding for several months, including $4 billion for Ontario communities. Ontario mayors ask province, feds to help municipalities with post-pandemic recovery plan “We are still waiting,” he said.

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Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin: key facts as India races towards a covid-19 vaccine

The New York Times, veteran personal health columnist Jane E. Brody cited the original roll-out of the Salk polio vaccine in 1955 as a reminder of how the premature release of a vaccine can cause more damage than good.

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Life-saving HIV drugs risk running out as COVID-19 hits supplies: WHO

LONDON : More than a third of the world's countries say they are at risk of running out of life-saving AIDS drugs because of disruptions to supply lines and other problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization said on Monday.Twenty-four out of those 73 nations have already reported critically low supplies of the vital antiretroviral drugs, the agency said."The findings of this survey are deeply concerning," the WHO's director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement at the start of the International AIDS conference."We cannot let the COVID-19 pandemic undo the hard-won gains in the global response to this disease."The WHO said about 8.3 million HIV-positive people are reliant on the antiretroviral

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Man pictured in iconic 9/11 photo dies of coronavirus at 78, family says

World Trade Center tower on 9/11 has died of coronavirus, his family says.The iconic photo, taken by former Associated Press photographer Suzanne Plunkett, shows a group of men running as smoke plumes fill the streets near the south tower as it fell. To the left is Stephen Cooper, an electrical engineer from New York.Cooper, who lived part-time in Delray Beach, Fla., died on March 28 at the Delray Medical Center due to COVID-19 at age 78, the Associated Press (AP) reports.

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Inspectors enforcing Cote-Saint-Luc, Que., mandatory mask bylaw after grace period ends

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]While he agrees with the bylaw he says it puts a lot of responsibility on the store owner.However, Zang says the majority of people in the mall have been sporting a face mask.“I personally feel safer working out with a mask, than without.

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Russia digs trench around Siberian village after dozens of residents contract coronavirus

Arctic Russian town records highest ever temperature at 38 C Alkheyev said the outbreak started after dozens of villagers took part in a shaman ritual on June 10, performed by an infected woman.The ditches which encircled Shuluta were dug on June 29 as a measure to stop tourists from driving though the village to nearby Tunka National Park, as well as to limit movement by the local residents, some of whom were skeptical about an order to self-isolate.“I don’t believe it! There should at least be symptoms and I don’t have any,” local resident Engelsina Shaboyeva, who has tested positive for the coronavirus, told a regional television crew filming in the village along with a group of volunteers who went to bring food.Another resident,

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74 active cases of COVID-19 remain in Waterloo region

COVID-19 remain in the region in its Monday update.The agency said there have been 11 more positive tests for coronavirus, raising the total number of cases to 1,323.

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Florida’s largest county closes restaurants as COVID-19 spikes

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Florida's largest county is again closing its restaurants to sit-down dining, gyms and other indoor venues weeks after they reopened because a spike in coronavirus cases is creating a shortage of intensive care unit beds at its hospitals.Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez said Monday that the closure will take effect Wednesday and will also include banquet halls and short-term vacation rentals like those available on Airbnb. Restaurants will still be able to sell takeout and delivery.

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A special type of insurance helps with business interruptions like COVID-19 closures: How to ensure you’re taking full advantage

Bogin, Munns & Munns, a full-service law firm founded 40 years ago in Orlando.Considering the start of COVID-19 in the United States was just earlier this year, you likely don’t need the reminder.COVID-19 stunned the world -- on a literal global scale and right here at home.Seemingly from one day to the next, life as we knew it changed in just about every way imaginable.

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1 new coronavirus case identified in Nova Scotia, total active cases at 4

coronavirus on Monday, stating that currently there are four active cases in the province.According to the government, the new case is related to travel outside Canada. The individual does not reside in Nova Scotia but was passing through from the United States to Prince Edward Island.“As they are still within the 14-day isolation period required by the federal Quarantine Act, they are now being quarantined under federal authority in Nova Scotia,” the province said in a statement.

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University of Manitoba to offer course on COVID-19

All Red River College courses moving online for fall, campuses to remain closed The idea came about after the institution moved its classes online in mid-March.“The last few weeks of the semester, we began looking at the pandemic and what had been written about it,” Dr. Lara Rosenoff Gauvin says.

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Rutgers University to conduct fall semester with mostly remote courses

(Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Officials at Rutgers University have announced that the upcoming fall semester will be made up of a majority of "remotely delivered courses.""The decision was not made easily or hastily, Holloway said, but was made due to the uncertainty regarding the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the increase in cases in other areas of the country and in consultation with public health experts and university leaders," Rutgers officials said in a release Monday.The university says there will be a limited number of in-person classes including courses that involve laboratory work, field work, or clinical instruction.Chancellors at Rutgers satellite campuses across New Jersey will be releasing

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