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People claiming PIP for a mental health condition could get up to £608 each month

lockdown may have been welcomed by most people, but for some, the thought of venturing back into society many months of restrictions could be a little overwhelming. The slow and steady journey along the roadmap out of lockdown could bring about uncertainty and may heighten an existing or underlying mental health condition.

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Karnataka on alert amid spurt in covid cases in Kerala

Kerala and we have three border districts. We have talked to Deputy Commissioners to be on alert and make stringent measures. They have been asked to prepare medical facilities," he told ANI.

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Piers Morgan slammed by Denise Welch over remarks on Simone Biles' mental health

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterLoose Women's Denise Welch has taken a swipe at Piers Morgan for his recent comments regarding American gymnast Simone Biles and her mental health.Earlier this week, the Former GMB presenter shared his brutal opinions on the 24-year-old sports star and claimed she was using her mental health as an "excuse" for "poor performance" after she withdrew from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.But Piers' frank opinions did not sit well with Denise, 63, which lead her to air her thoughts on the presenter.Sharing a screenshot of Pier's post on her Instagram, Denise captioned the pic: "Unbelievable.

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Covid alarm over 'rising numbers' of pregnant women in intensive care

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Biden urges cash reward to get vaccinated, new rules for federal workers

US President Joe Biden has urged local governments to pay people to get vaccinated against Covid-19, and set new rules requiring federal workers to provide proof of vaccination or face regular testing, mask mandates and travel restrictions.

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Why athletes prioritising their mental health should be celebrated, not shunned

WATCH BELOW: Gymnast Simone Biles Drops Never-Before-Seen Move At United States ChampionshipsWe've seen swimmers glide through water like fish, gymnasts perform death-defying acrobatic routines and people lift twice their body weight over their heads like it's not even a big deal.However, it turns out it's a very big deal.These athletes have been training for years, putting their bodies on the line as well as sharpening that mental focus and strength to keep their eyes on the prize.US gymnast Simone Biles is one of the sport's biggest icons.This week US gymnast Simone Biles, who has been regarded the best in history and the GOAT (greatest of all time) of gymnastics, made headlines for withdrawing from the team competition and then the

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Sharon Stone Says She Lost Her Health Insurance, All Because of $13

Sharon Stone is opening up about how she lost her health insurance during the pandemic and it was all because of $13.

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Canada wins gold medal in women’s eight rowing at Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo Olympics Friday.Canada dominated right out of the gate, with silver medalists New Zealand unable to catch them and lagging more than a second behind throughout the race. China managed to edge out Australia for the bronze.The women — Lisa Roman, Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski, Christine Roper, Andrea Proske, Susanne Grainger, Madison Mailey, Sydney Payne, Avalon Wasteneys and Kristen Kit — had to work a little harder to get to the final.Despite finishing second in their heat, the team had to repechage on Wednesday to qualify for the medal race, ultimately finishing second there as well.

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U.S. babysitter charged with man’s murder after he was shaken as a baby

murder in Florida, where he died of a decades-old and life-changing brain injury at the age of 35.The first-degree murder charge stems from a disastrous incident that happened in Hollywood, Fla., 37 years ago, when five-month-old Benjamin Dowling suffered major brain damage while in the care of a babysitter.That babysitter, Terry Delores McKirchy, told police that baby Benjamin fell off a couch and hit his head. However, doctors determined that the boy had been shaken so hard that his brain hemorrhaged.

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No community cases; 2 new cases of COVID-19, one historical case, in managed isolation

There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today.

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Alberta parents concerned as province lifts COVID-19 protocols weeks before school resumes

It’s a decision some parents are baffled by: students in Alberta will head back to school with virtually no COVID-19 measures in place. Morgan Black reports.

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Health Matters: Do you have anxiety about returning to ‘normal’ life?

Health Matters July 29: As Alberta prepares to lift most COVID-19 public health measures, some are feeling it’s too much too soon. Su-Ling Goh has some tips from a mental health expert about coping with anxiety.

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Alberta health minister defends changes to COVID-19 protocols amidst mounting opposition

Health Minister Tyler Shandro says new public health changes show Alberta is leading the way in its pandemic response. However, a host of doctors and researchers say the moves are baffling, dangerous and irresponsible.

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COVID-19: How are Alberta businesses adjusting to loosened health measures?

COVID-19 health measures as another step in the right direction for the hospitality industry.Over the next month, remaining protocols like contact tracing and mandatory isolation requirements for people with COVID-19 are being eliminated as the province moves into an endemic response to the novel coronavirus.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Free COVID-19 testing returns to Lanakila Health Center

HONOLULU – The Hawai’i Department of Health (DOH) will offer free COVID-19 rapid testing at the Lanakila Health Center Friday, July 30 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Test results will be available within 15 minutes.Please bring a government photo ID and wear a mask.

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Weather Authority: Severe storms with damaging winds, downpours possible Thursday

PHILADELPHIA - Conditions will remain mostly unchanged on Wednesday with lingering humidity and bright sunshine across the Delaware Valley. A chance of scattered evening storms will serve as a precursor to more widespread showers on Thursday.Daytime temperatures across the region will sit in the 80s, with Philadelphia and surrounding areas possibly reaching 90 degrees.

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Is Alberta lifting pandemic protocols too soon?

Alberta is pushing forward with the province’s pandemic recovery plan, removing nearly every public health order despite a surge in COVID-19 cases.

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Mixed reaction amongst rural Albertans to easing of COVID-19 public health measures

Rural Alberta has lower rates of COVID-19 vaccination compared to urban areas, making residents more susceptible to a fourth wave of the disease. Nicole Stillger has more on the mixed reaction amongst smaller community members to Alberta’s plan to drop most remaining public health restrictions.

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Number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta surpasses 1,500 as new infections rise

COVID-19 soon won’t be required to stay away from others when they are ill, the province’s active number of COVD-19 cases surpassed the 1,500-mark.On Thursday, Alberta Health announced it has identified 233 new coronavirus cases in the province over the past 24 hours while completing 7,857 COVID-19 tests in the same time frame. Alberta’s positivity rate currently sits at 2.38 per cent.Alberta Health did not report any new coronavirus deaths on Thursday.The Calgary zone continues to see the highest number of active cases with 903 while the Edmontone zone has the second most with 274.

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Alberta’s former top doctor significantly concerned with plan to lift COVID-19 rules

Alberta’s former chief medical officer of health, Dr. James Talbot, joined Global News at Noon to share his take on the province removing almost all COVID-19 safeguards.

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Weather Authority: Tornado warning in effect for Mercer, Ocean and Monmouth counties

PHILADELPHIA - The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the entire Delaware Valley as a cluster of strong storms with intense winds move into the region. The weather service says the region-wide watch will last until 9 p.m. Thursday night when forecasters expect the brunt of the storm to move offshore. A tornado warning is in effect for Mercer, Ocean and Monmouth counties until 7:30 p.m.

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Calgary E.R. doctor alarmed kids will pay for Alberta’s plan to drop most COVID-19 restrictions

Calgary emergency room physician Dr. Joe Vipond says Alberta should be preparing more powerful public health restrictions — not removing the few the province has left — as cases of COVID-19 increase.

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COVID-19: Moderna ‘essentially the same’ as Pfizer, Mackie says as clock ticks on thawed doses

COVID-19 as it looks to use up thousands of thawed Moderna doses that will go bad in the next two weeks.The health unit said Wednesday that there was an excess of 21,300 thawed Moderna doses in local fridges as a result of a decline in vaccinations over the previous two weeks.The thawed doses are “above and beyond” those already allocated through upcoming appointments, the health unit says, adding they need to be used by Aug. 12 as vaccine taken from freezers and thawed must be used within 30 days.

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Harvey Weinstein: 1 sexual assault count dismissed

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge on Thursday dismissed one of 11 sexual assault counts against Harvey Weinstein, giving the former movie mogul and convicted rapist a minor and possibly temporary victory.At a hearing with the 69-year-old Weinstein in the courtroom, Judge Lisa B. Lench agreed with his defense attorneys that a count alleging sexual battery by restraint in May of 2010 was too old, and outside the statute of limitations.But she gave the prosecution permission to refile the charge in a way that may be allowable, setting up an ongoing fight.Weinstein pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape and seven other sexual assault counts last week in his first court appearance in the California case.

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Israeli advisors back COVID vaccine boosters for older people

Israel's vaccine advisory group today recommended that adults in older age groups receive a booster COVID dose, a strategy other countries are eyeing as Delta (B1617.2) variant activity surges and questions swirl about the length of vaccine protection.

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Britney Spears’ Father Bad For Her Health?! Conservator Jodi Montgomery Claims Medical Team Wants Jamie GONE!

Could this finally be the end to Jamie Spears‘ reign over Britney Spears?!

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COVID-19 vaccines are now mandatory at some U.S. companies. Could Canada be next?

COVID-19 vaccines, employers are slowly starting to remind staff that office life will return — and soon.But for some companies, there’s a catch: you might be required to be vaccinated before going back to work. COVID-19 vaccine: What employers can — and cannot — demand in Canada That’s the policy that may soon await those who work for Google — including, potentially, Canadians — as CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in a recent email.“First, anyone coming to work on our campuses will need to be vaccinated,” he wrote.“We’re rolling this policy out in the U.S.

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COVID-19: 6 new cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 12,373, including 255 deaths.Local public health also reported seven new cases of a coronavirus variant on Thursday, bringing that total to 5,055, including 24 that are active. Business group seeks clarity as Ontario meets 1st target for further easing restrictions Three of the new cases are in Barrie, while one is in Georgian Bay and another is in Wasaga Beach.All of the new cases are still under investigation.Meanwhile, 68.7 per cent of the region’s population has received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, while 55.4 per cent has received both necessary doses.

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Health Minister Tyler Shandro defends plan to drop most of Alberta’s COVID-19 rules

On Thursday, Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro defended the province’s plan to end most public health measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, including most isolation for positive cases, masking, and testing rules.

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Take Pride Winnipeg partners with Clorox for community centre project

COVID-19 pandemic.The local cleanup organization said Thursday it’s partnering with Clorox to make additional disinfectant products available at community centres across the city.“Community centres are an integral part of our Winnipeg community,” said Take Pride director Tom Ethans.“Take Pride is pleased to partner with The Clorox Company on this initiative to support community centres in their efforts to reopen safely.” Innovative UV cart-cleaning system has Winnipeg connection Clorox is providing disinfectant wipes as well as its Health Canada-registered Total 360 cleaner, which the company says kills the virus that causes COVID-19 within two minutes.“Our partnership with Take Pride is part of our continued commitment to providing

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COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit reports 12 cases Thursday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as well as six more recoveries, though the local case count increased by 11 to 12,765 cases with 54 active cases, 12,482 recoveries and 229 deaths.The number of cases involving a variant of concern increased by two to 3,594.

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Amid pushback, Alberta health minister defends plan to ease COVID-19 isolation, masking, testing rules

COVID-19, as case numbers climb in Alberta.“This is a plan that is based on the science and based on the data,” Shandro said during an unrelated news conference in Edmonton Thursday morning.“We know that people will continue to have that anxiety but this was work that was done by public health based on the science, based on the data.” Alberta to adjust COVID-19 masking, isolation, testing rules over next month Effective Thursday, close contacts will no longer be notified of exposure by contact tracers nor will they be legally required to isolate – although it still recommended.The province will also end asymptomatic testing.Further measures will be eliminated Aug. 16.

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20 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region, highest number in over a week

COVID-19 walk-in clinics for students to be held at high schools in Kitchener, Cambridge in August Thursday’s number lifts the total number of cases in the region to 18,340 and the rolling seven-day average number of new cases back up to 14.1.Another 15 people from the area were also cleared of the virus, lifting the total number of resolved cases across the region to 17,930.And for the sixth straight day, no new COVID-19 related deaths were reported, leaving the death toll in the area at 282 including 17 victims this month.A new COVID-19 outbreak was reported at the Adventure4Change day camp in Waterloo where seven people from multiple cohorts have tested positive.This news was somewhat balanced by the fact three other outbreaks were

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Find out which vaccine is seeing the most breakthrough cases in Los Angeles County

LOS ANGELES - COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County continue to rise. The county has been averaging daily new cases between 2,000 and 2,500 over the past week. Numbers like these haven’t been seen since February. During a meeting with the County Board of Supervisors, Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said over the past few weeks case rates have risen drastically among unvaccinated people.

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Two COVID-19 deaths reported by Manitoba health officials Thursday

COVID-19 Thursday.Two women from the Winnipeg region — one in her 40s and one in her 70s, both of whom were linked to the Alpha variant, have died.As of Thursday morning, 46 net-new cases have been identified in the province, bringing Manitoba’s total number of lab-confirmed cases to 57,548.COVID-19 Bulletin #497 https://t.co/dIqGxidHG4 pic.twitter.com/8hIBwQ1olF— Manitoba Gov News (@MBGovNews) July 29, 2021 Manitoba reports 23 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths Of the new cases, 21 were in the Interlake-Eastern health region, 13 in Winnipeg, and the other regions of the province reported single-digit cases.The current five-day test positivity rate is 2.1 per cent provincially and 1.1 per cent in Winnipeg.

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Business group seeks clarity as Ontario meets 1st target for further easing restrictions

COVID-19 vaccine, meaning one of three conditions the province has set for moving beyond Step 3 of its reopening plan has been met.In light of the news, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business called on the province to communicate its plans for pandemic rules going forward and how it will respond if infections spike again.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 4 new cases as province gets set to end restrictions

There has been no recoveries, leaving the province with 12 active reported cases.There have been 46 deaths and, currently, no hospitalizations.Since Wednesday, 580 tests were conducted for a total of 379,699.The province is entering the green phase of the COVID-19 recovery plan on Friday, which will remove the remaining COVID-19 restrictions in the province.As of July 30 at 11:59 p.m., officials said there will be no more limits on gatherings or the number of people allowed in theatres, restaurants, and stores, and that masks will not be required in public.While mandatory restrictions will be removed, the province said some facilities and businesses may choose to maintain their own policies on protective health measures.

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Canada, Mexico imported AstraZeneca doses from facility not fully inspected: regulator

AstraZeneca‘s COVID-19 vaccine and offered them to the public without health officials properly inspecting the operations of the U.S. manufacturer, according to inspection records and the regulators involved.The Baltimore plant belonging to Emergent BioSolutions Inc was producing vaccines for both AstraZeneca Plc and Johnson & Johnson under a $628 million U.S.

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COVID-19: 70% of eligible residents in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph now fully vaccinated

COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in the area the previous day.More than 350 of the shots were first doses and just about 2,100 were second doses, public health said.

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1,361 new cases of Covid-19 with 160 in hospital

The Department of Health has been notified of 1,361 new cases of Covid-19.

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Covid-19 vaccination: Over 45.55 crore doses administered in India so far

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Hollywood Productions Halted as Covid-19 Emerges on Sets Again

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Karnataka sees steep spike in daily new Covid-19 cases, 34% more than yesterday's count

Bengaluru Urban tops the list of positive cases

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Obesity doesn’t always mean ill health. Here’s what scientists are learning

Jennifer Couzin-FrankelThey rose to fame as the world’s fattest mice. At about 130 grams, the rodents were “the equivalent of 600 pounds in humans,” says diabetes researcher Philipp Scherer.

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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

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