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New Brunswick sees double-digit COVID case numbers for sixth time in seven days

COVID-19 on Wednesday, including 11 in the Edmundston region.Those 11 cases are all close contacts of previously reported cases. The other case is located in the Fredericton region and is related to travel.To date, the province has confirmed 1,613 cases of COVID-19 and has seen 1,447 recoveries.There have been 30 deaths linked to the virus in New Brunswick, and the number of active cases is 135.

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Vaccine companies look to inoculate children as Florida sees 5,166 new COVID-19 cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – As Florida is just days away from allowing anyone old enough to drive to get vaccinated, Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is strongly protective in children.

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2 more lawsuits filed against Deshaun Watson bring total to 21

HOUSTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 06: Deshaun Watson #4 of the Houston Texans scrambles with the ball against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half at NRG Stadium on December 06, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) HOUSTON - Two more civil lawsuits have been filed against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, bringing the total number of lawsuits to 21.The lawsuits were filed Tuesday afternoon in Harris County.

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COVID-19: Toronto asking province to lower age eligibility for mass vaccine sites to 60

Toronto Mayor John Tory on Wednesday once again urged people to sign up to get vaccinated for COVID-19, saying they have asked the province to lower the eligible age to 60 years old for mass vaccination sites.

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Residents Over Age 16 Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

March 31, 2021Governor Mark Gordon has announced that beginning today all Wyoming residents ages 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. All 23 counties have now entered Phase 2 of the vaccine distribution plan and are scheduling appointments for the general population.“We have done well and can now offer COVID-19 vaccines to every Wyoming resident over the age of 16,” Gordon said.

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COVID-19: New Ottawa Public Health data shows progress of local vaccine campaign

COVID-19 dashboard from Ottawa Public Health is giving a glimpse at progress in the city’s biggest mass-vaccination campaign to date.OPH’s new dashboard shows that 105,354 Ottawa residents have received a COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday, with 24,698 of those people having gotten their second dose.This means roughly 12 per cent of eligible Ottawa residents aged 16 and older have so far received their initial jab, while three per cent are considered fully vaccinated.

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4 charged in New Jersey gun ring that led to shooting death of toddler, AG says

TRENTON - Four residents were indicted on charges they trafficked guns into New Jersey as part of a gun ring that led to the shooting death of a toddler in 2019, the state’s Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said Wednesday.The defendants were arrested in January last year on charges, but were indicted on a 57-count grand jury indictment on Tuesday, Grewal said.Charged in the scheme are 34-year-old Robert Crosley III, who’s charged with managing the gun trafficking conspiracy that led to the recovery of 36 guns and 20 ounces of methamphetamine — enough for 14,000 individual doses, according to Grewal. Forty-year-old Matthew Zoba is charged with running the drug trafficking conspiracy.

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Zimbabwe: Data-driven decisions maintain availability and access to essential health services during the COVID-19 response

Lilosa Muti’s 6-week old baby, Joshua, was due to have his rotavirus and Penta vaccine, which protects against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio and other serious diseases. But Lilosa had no intention of taking him to his appointment at the health clinic at Bikita Rural Hospital in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.

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COVID-19: 1 death, 97 new cases reported in London-Middlesex, health unit says

One new death and 97 new coronavirus cases have been reported in London and Middlesex, local health officials said Wednesday, marking the largest single-day case jump the region has seen in two and a half months.Additionally, at least three more cases have screened variant positive.The update comes as the region grapples with a growing third wave of the pandemic, driven in part by a rise in cases involving variants of concern.The region’s pandemic case tally stood at 7,091 as of Wednesday, of which 6,398 had resolved, an increase of 33 from the day before.The local COVID-19 death toll now stands at 188, after the health unit reported a death on Wednesday for the second day in a row that involved a man in his 80s who was not associated with

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COVID-19: Pfizer says trial shows vaccine is 100% effective in protecting kids 12-15

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE on Wednesday said their COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective and produced a robust antibody response in 12 to 15-year-olds, following a trial of 2,260 adolescents.

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Delhi reports 1,819 new Covid cases today, positivity rate stands at 2.71%

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LEADING OFF: Crowds back on opening day, Cole starts season

A look at what’s happening around the majors Thursday:

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Federal, Ontario governments invest in new vaccine facility in Toronto

The Canadian and Ontario governments are joining together to provide funding to Sanofi to help build a new vaccine production facility in Toronto. Matthew Bingley has the details.

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High school students need to be back in class, Quebec education minister tells English boards

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Reversing Trump policies, Pentagon to release new rules for transgender troops

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon on Wednesday will sweep away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military, issuing new rules that offer them wider access to medical care and assistance with gender transition, defense officials told The Associated Press.Download the News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe new department regulations allow transgender people who meet military standards to enlist and serve openly in their self-identified gender, and they will be able to get medically necessary transition-related care authorized by law, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal decisions not yet made public.The changes come after a two-month Pentagon review aimed at

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New Yorkers can now legally possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis

Two new studies have found a link between frequent cannabis use and increased risk of stroke, as well as a link between cannabis use disorder and increased risk of arrhythmia. (Courtesy of the American Heart Association)NEW YORK - New Yorkers can now possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov.

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Priyanka Chopra Says Filming During COVID-19 Is ‘Worrisome’ Due To Her Asthma And Nick Jonas’ Type 1 Diabetes

Priyanka Chopra is revealing her personal reasons for taking the pandemic “very, very seriously.”

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Announcement coming Thursday on possible new COVID-19 restrictions in Ontario: Doug Ford

COVID-19 restrictions amid rising cases and hospitalizations in the province.Ford made the remarks when asked about the current status of restrictions during a press conference Wednesday.“Stay tuned.

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Reversing Trump, Pentagon to release new transgender policy

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Wednesday will sweep away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military, issuing new rules that offer them wider access to medical care and assistance with gender transition, defense officials told The Associated Press.

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Quebec reports more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases as third wave continues

Hospitalizations related to the pandemic dropped by two to 485. Of those patients, 120 are in intensive care units, a decrease of six from the previous day.The latest vaccination efforts saw another 42,298 jabs given Tuesday.

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SHA expands Regina COVID-19 drive-thru testing site due to high demand

COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in Regina are expanding, the Saskatchewan Health Authority said.Beginning Wednesday, the site will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week.“With the increase in COVID-19 variants of concern in the Regina area, it’s more important than ever to get tested, even if you have mild symptoms or feel you’ve been in a situation where transmission has occurred,” said the authority in a press release Wednesday.

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Hamilton’s public school board alerting families of possible shift to remote learning

COVID-19 cases in Ontario. COVID-19 — Ontario education minister says April break to go ahead as planned for now Figueiredo used Dr.

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Madhya Pradesh reports 2,332 new COVID-19 infections, active cases top 17,000

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Slingshot ride reopens in Kissimmee after cable break, rescue

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The slingshot ride at Old Town in Kissimmee is back open for riders following an incident during which two people had to be rescued from the thrill ride.

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Covid-19: Six further deaths, 411 new cases

The Department of Health has been notified of six further deaths related to Covid-19 and 411 new cases.

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Ontario reports more than 2,300 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the seventh straight day cases are above 2,000, bringing the provincial total to 349,903.Wednesday’s case count is slightly lower than Tuesday’s which saw 2,336 new infections. On Monday, 2,094 new cases were recorded and 2,448 on Sunday.According to Wednesday’s provincial report, 785 cases were recorded in Toronto, 433 in Peel Region, 222 in York Region, 153 in Hamilton, 124 in Ottawa, 120 in Durham Region, and 93 in Middlesex-London.All other local public health units reported fewer than 90 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 7,366 as 15 more deaths were recorded.

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Children’s home security guard ‘fighting for his life’ after teen attacks him, Volusia County sheriff says

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A security guard for a children’s home is fighting for his life after a teenager attacked him during patrol, according to the Volusia County sheriff.

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'The light is real': Murphy sees hopeful future despite recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations

TRENTON - Despite an increase in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in New Jersey over the last several weeks, Gov. Phil Murphy believes the light at the end of the tunnel is getting larger. In an interview with Good Day Philadelphia, Murphy acknowledged the state current rate of transmission, which now sits above 1, and said he said his administration "expected" the uptick. "We're down, thank god from the horror we saw last spring and we're down meaningfully from where we were in January, but we're up from where we were a couple of weeks ago," Murphy said. He attributed the rise in infections and hospitalizations to a number of things, including COVID-19 variants, population density, and the fluctuating spring weather.

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Divine Mercy Catholic Academy in Merritt Island closes to ‘merge’ with nearby schools

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – After 57 years, plans are in place to close Divine Mercy Catholic Academy. Parents are fighting for a second chance.

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WHO says Sinopharm, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine data shows efficacy; defends AstraZeneca use

Officials with the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said that Chinese vaccine makers Sinopharm and Sinovac have presented data on their COVID-19 vaccines, indicating levels of efficacy that would be compatible with those required by the WHO.

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Karnataka reports over 4,000 new covid-19 cases today, highest in five months

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective in protecting kids aged 12-15 in trial

COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective and produced robust antibody responses in 12- to 15-year olds, paving the way for them to seek U.S. emergency use authorization in weeks.Pfizer hopes that vaccinations of the group could begin before the next school year, Albert Bourla, Pfizer’s chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.

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Govt to track 3L migrant households, 1.5L cos to assess covid-19 impact on jobs

migrants, their socio-economic conditions and their shifting preference for jobs, and another shall collect primary job creation numbers from 150,000 companies.The move comes six months after the government expressed its intention to track migrants and expand the job tracking exercise. While it will track a significantly high migrant’s base in the sample survey over a period of six months, the quarterly employment survey will track firms quarter on quarter across sectors, the labour bureau said.“For the migrants survey we are taking a sample size of 300,000 and for the establishments we are taking 150,000 companies' quarter on quarter.

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Man on parole arrested for attack on Asian woman in NYC

The NYPD arrested Brandon Elliot, 38, of Manhattan in connection with the assault of an Asian woman in Hell's Kitchen. (NYPD) NEW YORK - The NYPD arrested a man who kicked and stomped on an Asian woman in Hell's Kitchen as building workers stood by, announced police.Brandon Elliot was taken into custody early Wednesday morning in connection with the vicious assault on a 65-year-old woman on her way to church.

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NYT reporters writing young person's edition of 'She Said'

NEW YORK – An acclaimed book by two New York Times journalists who won Pulitzer Prizes for their investigation of Harvey Weinstein is coming out in an edition for young reporters.

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Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe, strongly protective in kids as young as 12

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine found effective in teens, will seek approval

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi in good health, lawyer says

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Pfizer-BioNTech says Covid vaccine 100% effective in 12-15 year olds

BioNTech-Pfizer said their vaccine showed 100% efficacy against the coronavirus in children aged 12 to 15, as they eye approval for adolescents to get the jabs before the next school year.

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Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens

Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots in this age group before they head back to school in the fall.

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Vicious beating of man on subway under investigation by Hate Crimes unit

NEW YORK - The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force wants the public's help identifying a man seen in a horrifying video beating another man unconscious aboard a subway.The video begins with a man in a black shirt and black pants violently push a man into the window of a subway car and repeatedly punch him as other passengers standby and watch. The man in the white shirt attempts to fight back until the man in black puts him in a chokehold and slam his head onto a seat. The victim appears to pass out.Someone in the background is heard repeatedly saying 'stop.'The assailant then walks off the train.According to the caption, the violent assault took place aboard at Manhattan Bound J train at Kosciuszko Street Station."We need the public's help.

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COVID-19: Visitors from Nepal to go through rapid tests at Uttarakhand borders

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China's Huawei says 2020 sales rose despite US sanctions

BEIJING – Chinese tech giant Huawei said Wednesday it eked out a gain in sales and profit last year but growth plunged after its smartphone unit was hammered by U.S. sanctions imposed in a fight with Beijing over technology and security.

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Halt on AstraZeneca use doesn’t mean vaccine is unsafe, Nova Scotia’s top doctor says

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on younger people doesn’t mean the vaccine is unsafe, and the province is waiting on more information.On Monday, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommended that AstraZeneca not be used on people under the age of 55. That was in response to reports that some three dozen patients in Europe developed blood clots after receiving the vaccine.Chief medical officer of health Dr.

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Oscars plan UK, France venues for nominees over pandemic travel fears

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Automakers BMW, Volvo back moratorium on deep seabed mining

BERLIN – Automakers BMW and Volvo announced Wednesday that they support a moratorium on deep seabed mining for minerals used in electric vehicle batteries and other products.

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Is there a glimmer of hope for teachers in new vaccine plan?

A curious change has been made during the updating of the vaccine schedule on the Government's gov.ie website, and this change seems to provide a glimmer of hope to teachers and SNAs dismayed by their downgrading on the vaccine order of priority list, as well as other workers.

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