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Coronavirus: London-Middlesex moving to yellow tier under updated provincial framework

COVID-19 response framework.The change, which will take effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday, comes after the province announced Friday that it would lower the framework’s thresholds for imposing stricter measures in the wake of alarming new case projections, and criticism over the framework’s original thresholds.The projections, unveiled Thursday, found that the province is on track to see upwards of 6,000 new daily cases of the coronavirus by the middle of December.The change also comes amid a surge in cases reported in London and Middlesex in recent weeks.

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Coronavirus: Pandemic creates challenging kettle campaign for Salvation Army organizations

Peterborough Salvation Army Corps prepare for big changes in its Christmas programs “In past years, we have had a big event, where we invited the community to come tour our operations,” said Darryl Burry, executive director for the Kelowna-Lake Country Salvation Army.

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Quebec air purification company surprised government hasn’t come calling

coronavirus can be transmitted through aerosol droplets.“We felt with (Canada’s chief public health officer) Theresa Tam and the Canadian government saying, ‘Yes, it’s spread by aerosols’…. we thought it was time to purchase our air purifiers,” said Carol Heffernan, the assistant director-general of the LBPSB.The board struck a task force to study the issue of ventilation in its almost 60 buildings in August.

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Roy Green: Canadian politicians need to stop squabbling and work together on COVID-19

coronavirus appears not only to beckon, but the miserable microbe is also engaged in crooking its metaphoric finger and a come hither slither.Is that a bit dramatic, a tad over the top? Perhaps. You decide.I have, though, been noticing that some politicians, usually those occupying parliamentary or provincial gulag seating (that is, the opposition benches), have sniffed out an opportunity to smear the other side as indifferently refusing to slam the door on any expansion of the COVID-19 coronavirus.And I find it’s happening particularly often on social media and through thankfully easily deleted electronic mass emails.

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Global study suggests routine COVID-19 testing of elective surgery patients can save lives

COVID-19 before major elective surgery in regions experiencing the high spread of the virus can reduce the risk of respiratory complications and save lives.The researchers say testing allows surgeons to identify people with COVID-19 who are asymptomatic and to then postpone their surgeries, avoiding the risk of severe COVID-19 complications after an operation.

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Coronavirus surge in Mississippi depletes ICU bed availability in state’s capital: official

A surge in cases and hospitalizations in Mississippi due to the novel coronavirus has depleted ICU bed availability in Jackson, the state’s capital, according to the Mississippi State Health Officer Dr.Thomas Dobbs. “Zero ICU beds in Jackson. Very few elsewhere.

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Liverpool star Mohamed Salah tests positive for covid as Egypt FA confirm second result

Salah 's result came back positive meaning he will now have to undergo a period of self-isolation. Salah is said to not be showing any symptoms and the federation are in communication with LFC's medical team.A statement shared on their official Facebook page read: "A second swab was carried out by Mohamed Salah, the national team star and Liverpool English club, and the result showed a positive case of the big star infected with the Coronavirus, and all the procedures are underway and following the necessary global medical protocol for the situation, with the knowledge of Dr.

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Terraced house 'shut down' by court following repeated Covid-19 breaches

"GMP, alongside partners such as Bolton Council, is dedicated to tackling this sort of behaviour and we are committed to ensuring communities are kept safe and harmonious. "I would also like to take this opportunity to remind the public that we are still in the midst of a global pandemic, and whilst we recognise the strain and impact this can have on our lives, it’s important that we all play our part and follow the rules and regulations in place." Bolton Council’s executive cabinet member for community safety, Coun Nadim Muslim, added: "Nuisance neighbours can have a detrimental effect on their neighbours’ quality of life and well-being.

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Hero nurse dies from cancer aged 46 after months working through coronavirus crisis

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Pub has TVs removed after fans watching Scotland game 'break Covid rules'

pub has had their TVs removed after a video of punters celebrating Scotland’s victory over Serbia was splashed on social media. An investigation in underway after a video of fans celebrating Scotland's historic win inside the pop-up-bar The Draft Project in Aberdeen allegedly showed them flouting Covid-19 rules.

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News Scan for Nov 13, 2020

An antibiotic stewardship program (ASP) intervention led by ambulatory care pharmacists was associated with improvements in guideline-concordant antibiotic prescribing in a family medicine residency clinic, researchers reported today in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.The study, conducted at a single primary-care office in Grand Rap

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NI cancer sufferers may die due to need to treat Covid-19 patients - Swann

Cancer patients may die as a result of Covid-19 patients not being turned away from hospitals, Northern Ireland's Health Minister has admitted.

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Erykah Badu Just Shared Her Confusing COVID-19 Results

rising at alarming rates. Singer Erykah Badu was left with nothing but questions after getting some very confusing COVID-19 results while working on set for an upcoming project.Badu hopped on Twitter and shared a screenshot of the results, which revealed she had tested positive in one nostril and negative in another. She says both nostrils were swabbed at the same time and tested on the same machine, which makes the results all the more unclear.“Maybe they need to call Swizz Beatz so they can do a versus between them,” the singer joked.

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Do UV lights kill COVID-19 in air conditioning systems?

ORLANDO, Fla. – Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of dollars has been spent by Central Florida government agencies to install ultraviolet light systems inside their heating and air conditioning systems.“Light has been killing germs since the beginning of time,” said Terrance Berland, CEO of Violet Defense.[TRENDING: Disney World increasing capacity | 250,000 space fans to drive near Cape for launch | Meteor shower coming soon]He said his downtown Orlando-based company has been hard at work harnessing that ultraviolet light to fight the coronavirus.The company’s work in UV sanitization is already being used by the Orlando Magic and the New York City subway system.“Oh, it definitely kills COVID-19,” Berland

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Khloe Kardashian faces backlash after boasting about Christmas party amidst COVID 19

Khloe Kardashian recently caught heat on social media recently for revealing her family's potential Christmas Eve plans. The reality TV star, 36, said that their annual party--known for being huge--might still happen despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Employee at midtown Kingston McDonald’s reports positive COVID-19 test

COVID-19.According to a statement sent out by the restaurant chain, on Nov. 13, an employee at the 705 Sir John A.

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Coronavirus: Commercial eviction ban ends, lease terminations begin in Toronto

Toronto came as a surprise. So did the changed locks, he said.“It’s not fair for them to do that,” Miranda told Global News, describing what he saw when he arrived at his Augusta Avenue gym earlier this month.“The landlord never called to let me know he was doing this,” said Miranda, who has run Krudar Muay Thai at the Kensington Market location for about eight years.

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University of Regina biochemist receives funding for groundbreaking COVID-19 research

University of Regina is receiving government funding for his work in developing testing for COVID-19 through saliva, which could provide results within minutes.“The most common way we test for COVID is to use an invasive nasal swab, but this technique doesn’t always provide an accurate diagnosis,” said Mohan Babu, a University of Regina researcher. Google announces $4M in funding for artificial intelligence research in Montreal Babu is receiving the funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Exceptional Opportunities Fund, according to the university’s website.

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Kenney: 'Changes to restrictions' coming soon amid rise in COVID-19 cases

PHILADELPHIA - Mayor Jim Kenney tweeted Friday afternoon that the city will be announcing "changes to restrictions" next week amid a rise in Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Philadelphia.The city reported 1,158 new cases Friday, plus 30 new probable cases from rapid tests. Philly reached a new high in terms of seven-day average in cases earlier this week.The positivity rate is up, too.

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Ottawa bus driver tests positive for coronavirus

novel coronavirus, according to a memo from the head of Ottawa’s transit agency.John Manconi said in a memo Thursday evening that the bus driver last worked on Nov. 9.The key dates during which the driver would have been most at risk of transmitting the disease are Nov 7-9, according to Ottawa Public Health, but Manconi said the individual wasn’t working the previous two days.

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45 more COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region, total rises to 2,577

coronavirus on Friday bringing the total number of cases in the area to 2,577.Over the past week, the rolling average for the area has risen to 40 cases per day prompting the agency to ask the province to approve a move to orange or restrict level in its colour-coded system for governing COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Ontario reports 1,396 new coronavirus cases, 19 more deaths A further 39 people have been cleared of the virus bringing the total number of resolved cases to 2,170.There has not been a COVID-19-related death reported in the region since Nov.

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New Brunswick reverses policy, will allow Canadians from outside Canada to visit close family

COVID-19 restriction which stopped at least one Canadian couple from entering the province to visit their sick mother, despite being cleared by federal officials to cross the U.S. border.The province said on Friday that visits to immediate family members in New Brunswick are now open to anyone who has been approved by the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) through the New Brunswick Travel Registration Program.Previously, visits were restricted to residents of Canadian provinces and territories.

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Migrant worker fired for speaking about COVID 19 wins labour case against farm

migrant worker it fired in retaliation for speaking out about working conditions.The Ontario Labour Review Board says Scotlynn Sweetpac Growers Inc. fired Gabriel Flores in June and immediately sent him back to Mexico after he privately and publicly expressed concerns over working and living conditions.

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Coronavirus: Ontario Premier Doug Ford says province updating threshold warning levels

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Friday that they were updating the threshold warning levels for COVID-19 that were put in place and stressed people should work remotely where possible and not visit people outside of their own homes.

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Coronavirus: Several Ontario regions moved to red alert level says health minister

Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott announced on Friday that they were lowering the thresholds for their COVID-19 alert levels and in turn several health units would be moving to new levels, with Hamilton, Halton, Peel and York moving to red level, Niagara, Waterloo and Durham among seven regions moving to orange, and Windsor-Essex, Middlesex-London and Sudbury moving to yellow level.

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COVID-19-positive health workers in North Dakota can work amid spike

Coronavirus cases continue to surge in North Dakota as the state recently announced new steps to help with hospital capacity and faces pressure to impose tighter restrictions.North Dakota is now allowing health-care workers who are COVID-19-positive, but asymptomatic, to continue working in coronavirus units, Governor Doug Burgum announced on Monday, as maintaining staffing levels continues to be a challenge amid heavy patient counts.“Our hospitals are under enormous pressure now,” Burgum said in a press release. “We can see the future two, three weeks out, and we know that we have severe constraints.”As of Thursday morning, the state had 707 COVID-19-related deaths and 293 people in hospital because of the virus.

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‘It’s a tough go out there’: Peterborough small business facing ongoing pandemic challenges

coronavirus pandemic continues to hammer the small business sector from coast to coast.From the closures and restrictions in the spring to reduced capacities for patrons inside of businesses in the summer and fall, 2020 has been a tough go.Camille Parent has owned Peterborough Vacuum for 30 years and says this year has been unlike anything he’s seen.“It’s a tough go out there. Nobody knows where things are going to go,” he said.Parent tells Global News Peterborough his business, which sells vacuums and cleaning supplies and offers repairs, was closed for a month at the outset of the pandemic during stage one restrictions in April.Despite being open since, he says he’s seeing a dropoff in revenue.“We’d usually have a lot more sales than

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Coronavirus Scotland: 56 added to grim death toll as number of cases increases

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAnother 56 people have tragically died from COVID-19 in Scotland with 1,357 new cases of the disease diagnosed.The Scottish Government released new data this afternoon as part of its national COVID-19 daily briefing.Scotland's death toll from the virus is now 3,244 while three of the people who died in the last 24 hours were from the NHS Ayrshire & Arran region.However, data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows 4,856 deaths had been registered up to Sunday, November 8 where the disease was mentioned on the death certificate.The number of positive coronavirus cases recorded in NHS Ayrshire & Arran has increased by 77 to 5,476.There

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Monitoring and Evaluating Covid-19 Mitigation Strategies In K-12 Schools: Focus Group Guide

Understand the impact of COVID-19 mitigation strategies. Includes example questions, indicators, and data sources Steps to develop a useful and feasible monitoring and evaluation plan Understand individual perceptions and experiences with mitigation strategies in K-12 schools Learn about perceptions and experiences with mitigation strategies from small groupsThis focus group guidepdf icon contains sections that are adaptable for your local context.

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Monitoring and Evaluating Covid-19 Mitigation Strategies in K-12 Schools: Interview Guide

Understand the impact of COVID-19 mitigation strategies. Includes example questions, indicators, and data sources Steps to develop a useful and feasible monitoring and evaluation plan Understand individual perceptions and experiences with mitigation strategies in K-12 schools Learn about perceptions and experiences with mitigation strategies from small groupsThis interview guidepdf icon is meant to be adaptable for your local context.

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Florida reports nearly 7,000 new coronavirus cases as surge continues across US

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Health experts are projecting that thousands more people in Florida could die from the coronavirus in the coming months.Dr.

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Through my eyes: Pregnancy loss — delayed dreams, the strength to fight, and future hope

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah posts second positive Covid-19 test as Egypt FA clarify situation

The Egyptian FA have confirmed that Mohamed Salah has provided a second positive coronavirus test.

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COVID-19 Scan for Nov 13, 2020

In a preliminary study conducted on 152 patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 infections, no patient in a group of 80 people who took a 15-day course of fluvoxamine, an antidepressant, reported clinical deterioration, as opposed to 6 (8.3%) of 72 who took a placebo.The study, published yesterday in JAMA, defined clinic

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Trump to deliver first public remarks in over a week on COVID-19 vaccine efforts

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver an update Friday on Operation Warp Speed, the White House effort to get a COVID-19 vaccine to market. The event will mark the president’s first address in more than a week, and his first since major news outlets, including AP News and FOX News, projected that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election.Trump was briefed by advisers in the Oval Office earlier Friday on the subject and will speak at 4 p.m. ET from the Rose Garden, according to the White House. President Donald Trump speaks in the briefing room at the White House on Nov.

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Kenney: 'Changes to restrictions' coming Monday amid rise in COVID-19 cases

Mayor Jim Kenney tweeted Friday afternoon that the city will be announcing "changes to restrictions" next week amid a rise in Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Philadelphia.The city reported 1,158 new cases Friday, plus 30 new probable cases from rapid tests. Philly reached a new high in terms of seven-day average in cases earlier this week.The positivity rate is up, too.

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Larsa Pippen reveals she has 'been battling COVID for a week' after Kim Kardashian feud

Larsa Pippen has revealed that she's been 'battling COVID' in an Instagram Story posted on Thursday.The shock news comes after the 46-year-old former Real Housewives of Miami star found her way back into the headlines after a brutal feud with her ex-friendKim Kardashian, who according to sources close to the star, has accused Larsa of just 'trying to stay relevant.'E!, which is home to Keeping Up with the Kardashians, also reported that sources close to Kim say the whole family 'think Larsa is toxic energy.' Sick:Larsa Pippen has found her way back into the headlines after a brutal feud with her ex-friend Kim Kardashian and revealed that she's been 'battling COVID' in an Instagram Story on ThursdayPippen has been embroiled in a nasty spat

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Alberta has reported 0 cases of influenza so far this season

released by Alberta Health Services Thursday showed there have been zero lab-confirmed cases of influenza and no hospitalizations yet this season.Dr. Grace Salvo, a medical officer of health with Alberta Health Services, said the data doesn’t necessarily mean there is no influenza circulating in Alberta, it means that it hasn’t yet been detected.She stressed that every season, the flu comes at different times, “so it’s only a matter of time before we start seeing it in our population.”“Every year, the influenza changes a little bit and that’s why every year people need to get re-vaccinated.

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Two businesses fined $5,000 as Winnipeg steps up COVID-19 enforcement

reported earlier this week, and Serratus Movement Centre, a children’s indoor play centre.Numerous businesses were also ticketed by provincial officers over the past two weeks. Numerous $5,000 tickets issued in Manitoba for not following COVID health orders Winnipeg’s bylaw officers are working well with their provincial counterparts, said Shaw.“Our orders are to enforce businesses that should be closed … and enforce orders where there are capacity limits.

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COVID-19: ‘You can’t let people fragrantly disregard the rules’: Nenshi discusses enforcement

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi discusses his opinions on the city’s ability to enforce COVID-19 restrictions.

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Coronavirus: Nenshi wants to ramp up contact tracing in the province

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi says the City of Calgary would be happy to collaborate with the province and private industry to ramp up COVID-19 contact tracing.

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Hamilton, Halton and York entering red level as Ontario lowers COVID-19 restrictions threshold

COVID-19 restrictions system as coronavirus cases surge, bringing Hamilton as well as the regions of Halton and York into the red zone with Toronto and Peel Region.Ontario Premier Doug Ford made the announcement alongside Health Minister Christine Elliott and the province’s chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams during a news conference at Queen’s Park on Friday.

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New Mexico coronavirus patient undergoes life-saving double lung transplant

A New Mexico man who spent more than 100 days in the hospital and on a ventilator after contracting the novel coronavirus has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant, according to the hospital where he was treated. Arthur Sanchez, a father of two, underwent the transplant at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz., in August, becoming only the third coronavirus patient to undergo the procedure, which is considered as a “last resort for patients who have developed irreversible lung damage from COVID-19,” according to a news release from the hospital. Arthur and Michaela Sanchez.

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Interferon beta-1a may help COVID-19 patients recover faster

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine yesterday published the results of a clinical trial showing that the inhaled immune response protein interferon beta-1a reduced the chances of hospitalized COVID-19 patients becoming severely ill or dying of their infection.

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Coronavirus: 9 cases, 13 recoveries in London-Middlesex; 6 cases in Huron-Perth

coronavirus while 13 have recovered, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported Friday.The update brings the region’s total case count to 1,323, of which 1,119 people have recovered and 63 have died. The most recent death was reported Saturday.Friday marks the first time in eight days that the daily case increase has not been in the double digits.There are 141 known active cases of the virus in the region, the health unit says.

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Coronavirus: Ottawa down to 41 new COVID-19 cases following single-day spike

coronavirus infection on Friday, though the number of new deaths and hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in the city remains high.Ottawa Public Health reported 41 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, down from a spike of 91 new cases on Thursday.The local public health unit also reported six new deaths related to the virus, raising the city’s death toll of the pandemic to 356.

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Guelph reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, active cases fall to 37

COVID-19 on Friday, raising the city’s total case count to 481.Active cases in the city fell by seven from the previous day to 37, which includes one person being treated in the hospital. Grand River Hospital to open COVID-19 testing facility at Charles Street Terminal in Kitchener Nine more people have recovered from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, as resolved cases stand at 433.Guelph’s death toll of 11 has remained unchanged since June.One more COVID-19 outbreak in the city has been declared at The Village Arbour Trails, however public health’s online portal shows no cases among staff or residents connected to the outbreak.There are now five outbreaks in Guelph.

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Waterloo Public Health asks province to move region to orange restrict level

COVID-19 pandemic restriction system, Waterloo Public Health says it has asked the province to move into the orange restrict level which would place further restrictions on the area.“Given the continual increase in our cases and complexity of outbreaks over the past week, we have met the indicators in the orange restrict category of the provincial framework,” Dr. Julie Emili of Waterloo Public Health said Friday.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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