Ottawa has unveiled the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS), a rent relief program for small businesses to replace the often criticized Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance.

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1 new imported case of COVID-19

There is one new imported case of COVID-19 to report in New Zealand today. There are no new community cases.

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In new strategy, Wellcome Trust will take on global health challenges

Kai KupferschmidtOne of the world’s largest nongovernmental funders of science, the Wellcome Trust, is enlarging its focus to include goal-oriented, as well as basic research. The London-based philanthropy, which spends more than £1 billion per year, said today it will boost funding for research on infectious diseases, the health effects of global warming, and mental health.

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Can the new NHS Covid-19 Test and Trace app read my WhatsApp messages?

App Store or Google Play and is the Official NHS contact tracing app for England and Wales. We should all have the app on our phones as it's the fastest way of knowing when you’re at risk from Coronavirus.

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New landmark study tests air on planes for virus transmission

LOS ANGELES - Good news for people who've been itching to get on a plane to see family, friends, or take that long-awaited vacation. There's a new landmark study that tested the air on an airplane for virus transmission.Nearly zero virus transmission. RELATED: Stay up to date on all coronavirus-related informationThat was the finding of a new study that spent six months, measuring how much virus spread throughout a plane during air travel. AdvertisementThe U.S.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 19 new COVID-19 cases, announces new guidelines for gyms

COVID-19 outbreak at SPINCO, which has infected 78 people as of Monday.Medical officer of health Dr.

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Q&A: Adam McKay on the lessons of the 2000 recount

NEW YORK – Adam McKay was head writer at “Saturday Night Live” during the 2000 election — a heady era for the sketch show that saw the phrase “strategery” become lodged in the nation’s consciousness, Darrell Hammond’s Al Gore explain his “lockbox” and a blue-suit clad Will Ferrell dance as Janet Reno. But one of McKay’s most vivid memories from that time was seeing a colleague from Florida filling out his absentee ballot.

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Official: New Jersey's daily COVID-19 cases doubled in a month

(Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/NurPhoto via Getty Images) TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey’s daily number of COVID-19 cases has doubled since last month, reaching about 1,000 each day, Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli said Monday.The spike in cases stems from “community spread,” and not a single decision to reopen part of the state’s economy, she said. Though there were recent spikes in Ocean County and in higher education institutions, she added, the increase is “widespread” across the state.A review of cases that excluded schools and congregant living health care facilities, showed the biggest share of outbreaks stem from gatherings and parties, as well as day care and on farms, she said.FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUSDemocratic Gov.

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Alberta reports 898 new cases of COVID-19, 4 additional deaths since Friday

COVID-19 over the past three days and four additional deaths from the disease.Alberta recorded 311 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, 231 on Saturday and 356 on Sunday, according to Alberta Health. Kenney won’t rule out further COVID-19 restrictions ‘if things get really out of control’ Four people have died since the data was last released by Alberta Health on Friday, including a man in his 20s from the Central zone.

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Miami strip club victorious in coronavirus curfew legal battle

A Miami strip club challenged a county-wide curfew that was imposed months ago at the height of the coronavirus pandemic and won, according to the business and several reports. Tootsie’s Cabaret and other local Miami businesses are no longer required to abide by a 12 a.m.

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Toobin suspended by the New Yorker, steps away from CNN

NEW YORK – Author-commentator Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended by the New Yorker and is stepping away from his job as CNN's senior legal analyst pending what the cable network is calling a “personal matter.” Vice reported earlier Monday that Toobin had exposed himself during a Zoom meeting with staffers of the New Yorker and WNYC radio. In a statement Monday afternoon, the New Yorker said Toobin had been “suspended while we investigate the matter.” It declined further comment.

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Sweet 16 party leaves 37 infected with COVID-19, nearly 300 quarantined, health officials say

NEW YORK - A “sweet 16” birthday event held at a Long Island Venue left 37 people infected with COVID-19 while forcing hundreds to quarantine, according to state health officials. Health officials said in a news release that the Miller Place Inn was fined $12,000 for exceeding the state’s 50 person limit enforced in New York State to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.“This was an egregious violation and should serve as a stark reminder of the consequences that exist for flouting COVID-19 protocols,” said Suffolk Country Executive Steve Bellone.

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Coronavirus: New case increases active total to 5 for Peterborough and area

coronavirus Monday following three new cases over the weekend.Monday’s case is the 138th for the health unit overall. Two new cases were also reported on Saturday and one new case on Sunday for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.

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2 new cases of COVID-19 in Kingston region, 2 more resolved, 9 active

COVID-19 Monday, after a weekend of no new cases at all.The public health unit’s COVID-19 dashboard is also recording two new resolved cases, brining Monday’s total active cases to 9. Kingston officials thank students for subdued Homecoming, despite some fines According to the health unit, two men in their 20s received positive results Monday.

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Epidemiologist talks impact of protests, new antibody study keeping COVID-19 patients out of hospital

Dr. Raywat Deonandan explains how large anti-mask protests impact personal and public health, and offers insight into Ontario’s top doctor recommending no trick-or-treating this year

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Face masks to bobbleheads: All things RBG available in gifts

NEW YORK – Ruth Bader Ginsburg is gone but far from forgotten. With the death of the Supreme Court justice on Sept.

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New daily record of 66 coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan

coronavirus cases in the province on Monday.The second-highest number of infections was reported in the province on July 22, which had 60 in a single day. Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League receives approval to return to action Health officials said there were 66 new cases in the daily update, with the overall total for the province growing to 2,396 since the first case was reported in March.

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Montreal’s east end gets new COVID-19 testing clinic

COVID-19 is open in Montreal’s east end starting Monday.The testing centre does not require an appointment and works on a first come, first served basis. It is only accessible by car on weekdays from 8:30 a.m.

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Coronavirus: New Brunswick reports 3 new COVID-19 cases

Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health reported Monday that there are three new COVID-19 cases in the province, all in Zone 5.

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43 new coronavirus cases, 2 additional deaths confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total reaches 1,164

novel coronavirus cases and two additional deaths since Friday, bringing the local total number of cases to 1,164, including 46 deaths.Fourteen of the new cases are in Barrie, while 12 are in New Tecumseth. Three cases are in Essa, while four are in Innisfil and three are in Huntsville.

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Ottawa reports 52 new COVID-19 cases in downward trend

coronavirus on Monday, a dip compared to daily spikes in new infections seen in early October.OPH’s latest daily report follows increases of 67 coronavirus cases on Sunday and 70 on Saturday, continuing a downward trend since Ottawa reported 99 new cases on Friday.There have now been 6,088 cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa since the start of the pandemic, according to the OPH dashboard. Of those cases, 759 are currently considered active.

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Coronavirus: 1 new case in City of Kawartha Lakes, 1 resolved case in Haliburton County

coronavirus was reported in the City of Kawartha Lakes over the weekend — the region’s health unit’s lone active case.According to the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit update Monday, a new case was reported on Sunday, increasing the municipality’s overall total to 184 cases. Coronavirus — Lindsay, Ont.

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Regina’s drive-thru coronavirus testing now 7 days a week

coronavirus testing site has expanded its operating hours to be open every day of the week.Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) staff are now testing people between 1 and 7 p.m. daily at the International Trade Centre at Evraz Place at 1700 Elphinstone St., according to a tweet Monday morning.Drive thru testing in Regina is now available daily from 1 – 7 pm.

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India's research, manufacturing critical to fighting COVID-19: Bill Gates

New Delhi: India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially for making vaccines on a large scale, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said on Monday.Addressing the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020, Gates delved upon the difficulties in vaccine development and diagnostics of COVID-19.The American business magnate said India is "very inspiring" as it has made huge strides in improving the health of its people in the last two decades."And now, India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially when it comes to making vaccines at large scale," he said.Gates said scientists all over the world are involved in a particular 'grand challenge' -- ending the current pandemic.He

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Padma Lakshmi Sounds the Alarm on the Threat to Women’s Health Care

Roe v. Wade, it could be a woman who casts the crucial vote to undo the centuries of work of our founding feminist mothers.But before I could spew out in rage, I felt the usual, sharp cramping.

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Guelph reports 10 new coronavirus cases from weekend, total count rises to 372

coronavirus on Monday, bringing the city’s total to 372.In two weeks, the Royal City has added 53 cases, while 51 people have recovered from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. How to help your kids get through a COVID-19 test Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health reported 334 resolved cases in the city on Monday and the death toll has remained unchanged at 11 since June.There are 24 active cases in Guelph, which is an increase by one from Friday when the numbers were last reported.

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Coronavirus: 11 cases, 12 recoveries, 1 new seniors’ facility outbreak in London-Middlesex

coronavirus while 12 have recovered, officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported on Monday.That brings the region’s total case tally to 1,045, of which 920 people have recovered and 58 have died. The most recent death occurred on Thursday.With Monday’s update, there are 67 known active cases in the region.All 11 cases involve people from London, health unit figures show.

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Dr. Oz: Amid case spikes, now is 'time of reckoning' in COVID-19 battle

PHILADELPHIA - The United States has now surpassed 8 million coronavirus cases.And, in our area, Pennsylvania has recorded its second-highest daily number of cases since the start of the pandemic.New Jersey also continues to see a resurgence of COVID-19.And in Delaware, the number of new daily cases last week remained elevated.Dr. Mehmet Oz, of "The Dr.

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Gifty new and unusual pandemic-proof games for the holidays

NEW YORK – The pandemic has proven there's no shortage of games to keep families, couples and kids amused. The classics are ever-present, but a range of new or off-the-beaten-track gift entries are available.

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New excavation to begin at cemetery, looking for victims of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Photo shows the aftermath, at east corner of Greenwood Avenue and East Archer Street, of the Tulsa Race Massacre, during which mobs of white residents attacked black residents and businesses of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US, June 1921 TULSA, Oklahoma - A second excavation begins Monday at a cemetery in an effort to find and identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and shed light on violence that left hundreds dead and destroyed an area that was once a cultural and economic mecca for African Americans."I realize we can tell this story the way it needs to be told, now," said Phoebe Stubblefield, a forensic anthropologist at the University of Florida and a descendant of a survivor of the massacre who is assisting the

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Salvation Army Angel Tree program needs new location to distribute, process gifts

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Salvation Army is giving an update on changes to their Angel Tree campaign as the pandemic has forced an increase in demand for services.Captain Ken Chapman said the need from families is 40% higher this year.

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Who gets fans? New dividing line in Champions League

DÜSSELDORF – DÜThe coronavirus pandemic has brought a new dividing line to the Champions League this season.No longer is it only the super rich clubs against everyone else. There is now a split between those playing in front of fans and those playing in empty stadiums.As of Monday, seven of the 16 games being played on Tuesday and Wednesday will have at least a few fans, with more than 20,000 possible for Juventus' visit to Dynamo Kyiv.

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India seeing a decline in Covid-19 cases due to an early lockdown: PM Modi

New Delhi: India is currently seeing a decline in the number of covid-19 cases per day and the growth rate of cases because it was one of the first countries to adopt a lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. He was addressing the inaugural function of Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020 via video conferencing.India has one of the highest recovery rates of 88%, Modi said.“India was one of the firsts to encourage the usage of masks.

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Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus cases on Monday

Nova Scotia reports 2 new travel-related cases of COVID-19 The most recent cases announced in the province came on Sunday when it reported two new cases in Nova Scotia.Health officials say the new cases are related to travel outside of the Atlantic bubble and the individuals have been self-isolating.Since the pandemic began there have been 1,097 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia, with 1,026 people having recovered from the virus.Officials say 65 people have died from the coronavirus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As of Monday, the province has completed 106,286 tests.

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John Oliver now has a sewage plant named after him

DANBURY, Conn. – Comedian John Oliver made a secret trip to Connecticut last week to help cut the ribbon on a sign naming a sewage treatment plant in his honor.

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UK coronavirus deaths rise by 80 with more than 18,800 new cases in last 24 hours

Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from the UK government. A further 80 deaths have also been recorded in the UK in the past day.In total, there have been 18,804 lab-confirmed cases on Monday - up from 16,982 on Sunday.This brings the total number of cases to 741,212 and the total UK death toll to 43,726.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 58,500 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.NHS England said on Monday that a further 76 people who tested positive for coronavirus have died in hospital in England, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths reported in hospitals to 31,047.Patients were aged between 47 and 99.

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Covid-19: Positivity rate sustained below 8% for 4th successive day, says govt

NEW DELHI : The national cumulative positivity rate for covid-19 in India fell under 8% on Monday even as the total tally of the virus ballooned to 75,55,776.The cumulative positivity rate is on a continuous decline and currently, it is at 7.94%, said the union health ministry.While the total covid-19 tests crossed 9.5 crore on Monday, the average daily positivity rate is 6.13% for the third week of October.At least 55,722 new confirmed cases were recorded in last 24 hours and 81% of the new cases are from 10 States and UTs.Maharashtra continues to be the state reporting a very high number of new cases with more than 9,000 cases followed by Kerala and Karnataka with more than 7,000 cases each.

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New Jersey man arrested for allegedly threatening federal judge

TRENTON, N.J. - A New Jersey man who sued the United States for allowing “Socialists and Muslims” to hold jobs in federal government has been charged with threatening a federal judge.William Kaetz, 56, of Paramus, is charged with threatening to assault and kill a federal judge.Kaetz also allegedly threatened to publicize the judge's home address. The judge wasn’t identified by the U.S.

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Coronavirus health crisis leads to 1,038 new cases, 6 more deaths in Quebec

coronavirus Monday.The province recorded 1,038 new infections, marking the fourth consecutive day that cases have topped 1,000. The caseload now stands at 94,429 since the health crisis began and there have been more than 78,000 recoveries.Six additional deaths occurred due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, but authorities say two of them occurred in the last 24 hours.

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Lumberton Township police safely locate missing 12-year-old boy

LUMBERTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Police in Burlington County say they have safely located a 12-year-old boy who went missing Sunday evening. The boy was reported missing around 6:30 Sunday and had last been seen around 6:30 p.m.

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update Monday afternoon

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Public Health also reported New Brunswick’s third death related to COVID-19.

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New this week: The Boss, Billie Eilish, Borat & 'Bad Hair'

“Rebecca,” which already has a masterpiece Alfred Hitchcock adaptation to its name. But even with the less than stellar reviews, the prospect of watching stunners Lily James and Armie Hammer fret around Manderley in period clothes is still just too alluring to deny.

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Florida early voting begins amid pandemic as health officials report 1,707 new coronavirus cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – Early voting has officially begun in Florida but voters have been casting their votes by mail for weeks in large part due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, Florida Department of Health officials reported 1,707 new cases of the respiratory illness with the 2020 election a little more than three weeks away.With its 29 electoral votes, Florida is crucial to both candidates.

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Fifty-one new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Monday

OTTAWA -- Ontario health officials are reporting 51 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday.

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Ontario reports 704 new coronavirus cases, majority in Toronto, Ottawa, Peel and York regions

coronavirus on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 65,075.Monday’s case count is an increase from Sunday’s which saw 658 cases but a decrease from Saturday’s at 805.According to Monday’s provincial report, 244 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 168 in Peel Region, 103 in York Region and 51 in Ottawa. All four regions are now in a “modified Stage 2” due to being COVID-19 hotspots.All other public health units in Ontario reported under 25 new cases.

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Saint John and Lancaster Santa Claus parades cancelled

Santa Claus parades in planning stages for Saint John and Lancaster “We understand the disappointment that you will have to not have this annual tradition to mark the Christmas Season, however we must always act on the side of safety and this is what we are doing,” a Facebook post read.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As Global News reported last month, the plan was to hold the traditional parades in Saint John and Lancaster on Nov. 14 and Nov.

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New changes to Employment Insurance will cost $7.7B, PBO predicts

coronavirus pandemic to qualify may be slightly more than originally thought.In a costing note released Monday, the office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer pegged the expected costs of expanding the qualification criteria at $7.7 billion this fiscal year, then dropping to $5.8 billion in the 2021-2022 fiscal year, which starts in April 2021.When the Liberals announced they were changing the program so more workers laid off or suffering from cut hours because of pandemic restrictions could qualify, they had pegged the cost at $7 billion this fiscal year, with the modifications set to last for one year until September 2021.That forecast came as part of the rollout of a $37-billion plan that modified EI and created three new recovery

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In Wyoming, an ecologist seeks a new niche as a U.S. senator

Eli CahanMore than 10 years ago, Merav Ben-David encountered a bureaucratic blizzard when she launched a study of polar bears in Alaska. She had to comply with a host of regulatory policies, obtain permits from regional, federal, and tribal agencies, and plot out the team’s trip through the Artic Ocean.

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