Additional City of Edmonton staff are being deployed to popular outdoor winter amenities to ensure new provincial COVID-19 rules on physical distancing and gatherings are being followed.

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B.C. family says they followed the rules but COVID-19 still killed their grandfather

In a heartbreaking reminder of why everyone needs to follow public health orders to stop the spread of COVID-19, a Burnaby woman says the virus ended up killing her grandfather even though her family followed all the rules.

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Health centre water crisis increasing Covid-19 risk: WHO

WHO said in a joint report with the UN children's agency UNICEF. The study was based on data from 165 countries.Also read: Why your health plan premium is suddenly spiking"Working in a healthcare facility without water, sanitation and hygiene is akin to sending nurses and doctors to work without personal protective equipment," said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.These elements "are fundamental to stopping Covid-19.

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Sam Faiers’ 30th birthday celebration with mum and sister classed as ‘work’ – avoiding coronavirus lockdown rules

SAM Faiers kicked off her 30th birthday celebrations early last night, hitting the town with her sister Billie and mum Suzie Wells. The 29-year-old star's big day is not until New Year's Eve, but she couldn't wait any longer to begin the festivities.

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Single-digit increases in COVID cases continue Sunday in Atlantic Canada

Nova Scotia reports 6 COVID-19 cases on Sunday Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s chief medical officer of health, called the single-digit case numbers a positive sign but said it was too soon to relax.New Brunswick reported two new cases Sunday, giving the province 65 active infections.

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City council to debate increasing fines for Calgary mask bylaw

Calgary, Edmonton protesters rally against COVID-19 measures as Alberta adds 1,590 new cases “I don’t think the proponents would mind me telling you that the person who made the amendment to change it from $100 to $50 now wants it to be much more than $100,” Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi said Thursday. “I think it will be an interesting debate.”The city’s mask bylaw has been in effect since August, and as of Dec.

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Lily Allen finally gets round to Christmas shopping with David Harbour after isolating daughter following coronavirus outbreak

Lily Allen was finally able to get started on her Christmas shopping this weekend after being forced to isolate her daughter following a coronavirus outbreak in her school. The Smile singer headed to Bond Street, central London on Saturday with husband David Harbour. Wearing similar black coats and matching face masks, the couple dipped in and out of the shops while no doubt stocking up on their Christmas presents. Stranger Things actor David, 45, was seen carrying Selfridges’ recognisable yellow bag after treating a loved one – or himself – to something expensive. Earlier in the week, Lily, 35, revealed she would have to push back her Christmas shopping plans after one of her daughters was told to stay home. Another child in their school

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Strictly's Neil Jones 'splits from girlfriend' after she 'breaks Covid rules'

Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones and his girlfriend Luisa Eusse are reported to have gone their separate ways after it was claimed that the beauty allegedly broke Covid rules and attended a party, telling other guests she was "single".

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CMA denies connection to Charley Pride’s coronavirus-related death: ‘Followed strict testing protocols’

The Country Music Association is defending itself following the death of Charley Pride. Pride, 86, was honored at the 54th annual CMA Awards last month and attended the show to accept his Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Piers Morgan admits to breaching covid-19 rules after he’s spotted without face mask in taxi

Piers Morgan has confessed to breaching covid-19 rules after he was snapped without his mask in a black cab.The Good Morning Britain presenter, 55, made the confession on Twitter after he was seen without a face covering on after a night out with wife Celia at Harry’s bar in London, which is in Tier Two.The photo shows Piers’ wife sitting next to him in the back of the black taxi with a covering over her mouth and nose. Meanwhile Piers, who recently claimed Ben Shephard has been avoiding him, is seen with no covering while in the back of the car as he looks directly at the camera.

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Covid Christmas rules 'must change' or Britain risks third wave, NHS boss warns

MirrorOnline. He added: "Trust leaders are worried that if infection rates remain as high as they are at the moment, relaxing the restrictions will trigger a third wave."Speaking to Sky News he said NHS trusts were "very worried" about what would happen over Christmas.

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Piers Morgan calls himself a 'Covidiot' as he faces backlash for breaking rules

Piers Morgan has branded himself a "Covidiot" after admitting to breaking coronavirus rules "for a few seconds". The Good Morning Britain host was photographed in a taxi without a face mask after date night with his wife Celia Walden, who was wearing one.

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Piers Morgan admits ‘I was a Covidiot’ after flouting Coronavirus rules by failing to wear a mask in taxi on date night

PIERS Morgan has admitted he broke Coronavirus rules on a date night with his wife Celia Walden and branded himself a "Covidiot". The Good Morning Britain star, 55, failed to wear a mask as he climbed into a taxi with Celia - but he insists he soon covered his face after realising his mistake.

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Piers Morgan admits breaking Covid rules after 'forgetting to put face mask on'

Piers Morgan has admitted breaching coronavirus rules while out on a date night with his wife in London. The controversial Good Morning Britain Host said he broke rules 'for a few seconds' while getting into a taxi without a face mask on with Celia.

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Concerning increase in infant health inequality over the past decade

Infectious Diseases in Children, “Babies who are born prematurely are at risk of cardiovascular disease and increased high blood pressure that can persist into adulthood.” Additional research in the B.E.

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Piers Morgan admits he broke coronavirus rules on date night with wife Celia

Piers Morgan has admitted to breaching the coronavirus rules 'for a few seconds' as he got into a taxi without wearing a mandatory face mask.

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GMB's Piers Morgan denies breaking Covid rules as he's seen in taxi without mask

Piers Morgan has denied breaking coronavirus rules after pictures emerged which show the Good Morning Britain host seeming to take a relaxed approach when it came to the coronavirus rules.

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Christmas coronavirus rules 'may need to change within days' as NHS chiefs fear third wave

Britain’s Christmas lockdown truce may need to be reviewed within days, an NHS chief has warned.

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Fraser Health called Grinches for COVID-19 care home decoration rules

COVID-19 safety directive issued to residential care homes.In a recent bulletin with holiday infection control and prevention guidelines, Fraser Health has instructed the facilities to remove any holiday decorations that aren’t wipeable or cleanable, and to remove decorations and trees from common areas where they could be touched by residents. FAQ: What’s allowed during the holidays under B.C.’s COVID-19 restrictions? Decorations are also barred from nursing stations, counters and workspaces, which must be left clear for cleaning staff to disinfect.And “Santa, Ronald McDonald, clowns ect.

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Piers Morgan seemingly flouts coronavirus rules as he fails to wear a mask in taxi after date night with wife Celia

PIERS Morgan seemingly flouted coronavirus rules as he failed to wear a mask while in a taxi after date night with his wife Celia. The 55-year-old star has been one of the nation's biggest critics of the government's handle on deadly Covid, and regularly berates "Covidiots" on his popular Twitter page for refusing to follow guidelines.

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Calgary, Edmonton protesters rally against COVID-19 measures as Alberta adds 1,590 new cases

COVID-19 as well as 13 deaths related to the disease, protests took place in Calgary and Edmonton against stronger restrictions set to take place in the province midnight Sunday.There are now 20,072 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, the majority of which remain in Calgary and Edmonton zones. Edmonton zone now sits at 9,548 active cases, or just under 48 per cent of the total, and Calgary zone currently has 7,127 active cases, or just under 36 per cent of the total.The number of recoveries reported Saturday slightly outweighed the new cases, with 1,639 Albertans recovering over the last 24 hours.The provincial positivity rate sits at just under eight per cent, with 20,227 COVID-19 tests completed on Dec.

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Arizona fires Sumlin following blowout loss to Arizona State

TUCSON, Ariz. – Arizona fired football coach Kevin Sumlin following a blowout loss to rival Arizona State that extended a record losing streak.Sumlin was fired Saturday, less than 24 hours after a 70-7 loss to Arizona State that stretched the Wildcats' losing streak to 12 games spanning two seasons. “When we hired Kevin three years ago, we had very high hopes for our football program,” Arizona athletic director Dave Heeke said in a statement.

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I'm A Celeb star AJ Pritchard and his love 'break Covid-19 rules at flat party'

AJ Pritchard and his girlfriend Abbie Quinnen seemed to flout the coronavirus rules.

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Coronavirus: With caseloads increasing, Interior Health urging residents to help limit spread

B.C. releasing more detailed geographic COVID-19 data, but critics say it’s not enough Next were Vernon at 85, Penticton at 66 and Revelstoke at 49.Nelson (44), Cranbrook (35), Merritt (31), South Okanagan (29) and Fernie (25) rounded out the top 10 subregions for corornavirus caseload counts between January to November within Interior Health.For more up-to-date statistics, from Dec.

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Calgary’s COVID-19 airport pilot program could expand to Edmonton

Calgary airport and a United States border crossing in southern Alberta has been reasonably low after its first six weeks.The program offers Canadians the option of getting a test when they arrive. They must then self-isolate for 24 to 48 hours while they wait for the results.If the results are negative, they can leave quarantine, but must monitor for symptoms daily and get a second swab within six to seven days of their arrival date.

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FAQ: What’s allowed during the holidays under B.C.’s COVID-19 restrictions?

COVID-19 orders put in place by B.C.’s provincial health officer.In order to help clarify what they mean for the province, we took some of your questions directly to health officials for their responses.Every person’s situation is different, so while the below information answers some specific questions, as we go into the holiday season and new year the question provincial health officials want people to ask themselves is, “Am I doing my part to reduce my in-person social interactions?”Dr.

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Pregnant Dani Dyer's lover is seen 'breaking' Covid-19 rules in taxi with 3 girls

Pregnant Dani Dyer's boyfriend was seen appearing to flout the coronavirus rules as he left the club with three girls.

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Dani Dyer hits out after boyfriend Sammy Kimmence is ‘accused of breaking coronavirus rules’

Dani Dyer has hit out after at those who are doubting her romance with Sammy Kimmence after he was accused of breaking coronavirus rules.The Love Island star, 24, has called those who doubt her relationship “bitter” and “pathetic“ as she responded to snaps showing him in a taxi with three women and a man in London on Thursday 10 December. In the photos, obtained by The Sun Online, Sammy appears to be breaking social distancing guidelines as he left swanky restaurant MNKY HSE in Mayfair.

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Dani Dyer's boyfriend 'leaves club with three women while breaking Covid rules'

Love Island star Dani Dyer's boyfriend Sammy Kimmence was reportedly spotted entering a taxi with three women as they left a London club together.

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Kay Burley jets off on holiday to exclusive South African resort after breaking Covid rules

Kay Burley has today headed off on holiday to South Africa after being taken off air by Sky News for breaking the coronavirus restrictions with her 60th birthday bash.

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Dani Dyer’s boyfriend Sammy Kimmence ‘breaks coronavirus rules as he’s spotted on night out with three women’

Dani Dyer’s boyfriend Sammy Kimmence has been accused of breaking the coronavirus restrictions in London during a night out without his pregnant girlfriend.The Love Island star’s 24 year old beau was pictured getting into a taxi with a group of people, including three women and a male, on Thursday 10 December. Stockbroker Sammy was seen keeping his head down as he climbed into the black cab in London after leaving swanky restaurant MNKY HSE in Mayfair, in snaps obtained by The Sun Online.

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2 dead, 4 in hospital following building collapse in southwest London, Ont.

Two people are dead and four others were transported to hospital after a residential building that was under construction in London, Ont. partially collapses. Erica Vella reports.

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Cambridge gym, Waterloo restaurant fined for not following COVID-19 rules

COVID-19 laws in the area last week, according to Waterloo Region Chair Karen Redman.She says there were four tickets handed out by City of Waterloo bylaw officers between Dec. 3 and Dec.

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Manitoba’s coronavirus death rate increased more than 9 times after Thanksgiving: top doctor

COVID-19 death rate has increased by more than nine times since Thanksgiving and he cautions that people will need to remain vigilant over the coming holidays.“We need to bring these cases down,” Dr. Brent Roussin told a news conference Friday.

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Pregnant Dani Dyer's boyfriend 'breaks Covid rules as he leaves club with three women'

Dani Dyer 's boyfriend Sammy Kimmence has been accused of breaking lockdown rules on a night out without his pregnant partner - which saw him get into a taxi with three other women.

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Coronavirus: Elliott says surgeries can’t be postponed again despite increasing COVID-19 cases

Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said Friday that lockdowns had to be introduced in several regions across the province to prevent increasing COVID-19 cases from overburdening the health-care systems, adding that surgeries and procedures that were postponed in the first wave can’t be postponed again because, in many cases, they are life-saving.

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Edmonton’s Candy Cane Lane will be drive-thru only this year due to COVID-19

Edmonton’s Candy Cane Lane has been a favourite for decades — but due to COVID-19 restrictions, the sidewalks will be closed to pedestrians this year and those attending will only be allowed to drive through the attraction in the Crestwood neighbourhood. Kim Smith reports.

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Edmonton passes budget with 0% tax increase: ‘It wasn’t easy… We did our best’

Proposed Edmonton budget includes $64M in reductions but 0% tax levy increaseThe difficult budget debate wrapped late Friday morning.“These are challenging times,” Councillor Bev Esslinger said. “Reduced revenue and increased expenses and this budget reflects that.“We’re not going make everyone happy with this budget but we did our best.“It wasn’t easy,” she added, thanking all the branches, including the library, that tightened their budgets.“We all came together to make this budget possible.

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Wisconsin state court judge rules against Trump lawsuit

(LEFT) President Donald Trump looks on during a ceremony presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to wrestler Dan Gable in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Dec.

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Guelph adds 31 new COVID-19 cases, active cases increase 140

COVID-19 on Friday, raising the city’s total case count to 828 during the pandemic.The city has already reported 207 cases in December, which is more cases than in the entire month of November, when 186 cases were confirmed. Ontario’s current coronavirus lockdowns not as effective, easing measures could mean higher cases Active cases increased to 140, up by eight from the previous day.There are nine people being treated in the hospital for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, which is two more than the previous day.Another 23 people have recovered in the last day, bringing the city’s total resolved case count to 676.Guelph’s death toll of 12 remains unchanged.

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update following outbreak at Edmundston Regional Hospital

COVID-19 on Friday following the outbreak at Edmundston Regional Hospital, which reported the day before.According to the province, visitation has temporarily been suspended at the hospital.CEO of the Vitalité Network, Dr. France Desrosiers, said the decision has been made to protect the safety of patients and staff as they investigate the outbreak.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Vitalité asked the public to avoid the emergency department at the Edmundston Regional Hospital unless cases are extremely urgent.New Brunswick also announced four new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and said Zone 2 (Saint John region) is moving to the yellow level effective as of midnight Dec.

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More Americans Practicing Strict Social Distancing

the coronavirus situation in the U.S. is getting worse, and the percentage expressing concern about personally getting the virus, at highs.Compared with the prior survey, conducted Oct.

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Gardaí urge hurling fans to follow public health rules

Gardaí have appealed to GAA fans to follow public health guidelines and regulations during the All-Ireland Hurling Final weekend.

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The Florida Lottery & WKMG News 6 ‘Holiday Scratch-Offs’ Watch-to-Win Contest Official Rules

General. By submitting an entry to this contest, brought to you by WKMG (“Station”) and The Florida Lottery (the “Sponsor”), the entrant acknowledges and agrees to all of these official contest rules (“Official Rules”).

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UK Covid isolation rules are changing – what you can and can't do from Monday

Coronavirus is being axed from 14 days to 10 from Monday.

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New UK coronavirus isolation rules confirmed - what you can and can't do

The 14-day self-isolation period for holidaymakers and people who have had close contact with coronavirus patients will be cut to 10 days from Monday.

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Stacey Solomon accused of breaking coronavirus rules as her sister’s children visit the family home

STACEY Solomon has been accused of breaking Covid rules despite doing nothing wrong, as her sister's children visited her for Hanukkah. The 31-year-old's nieces joined in as her own three children, Zachary, 12, Leighton, 8, and Rex, 1, spent the evening celebrating their heritage.

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California pastor blasts 'tyranny masquerading as safety' from politicians who break own COVID rules

California pastor Mike McClure is refusing to shutter his church despite a wave of coronavirus regulations he says subvert the nation's founding principles. "I think the shutdowns are an absolute violation of the centrality of our liberty -- and that is the freedom to believe, the freedom to express our belief, [and] the freedom to worship," he told Fox News on Thursday.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Increased enforcement at outdoor Edmonton amenities to ensure distancing rules are being followed

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