No. 2 Baylor has had its season interrupted again because of COVID-19 protocols, with the Big 12 Conference postponing the Bears' next two scheduled games.

The Big 12 announced the postponements on Thursday. The Bears, who at 17-0 have matched the best start in school history, were supposed to host TCU on Saturday and play at No.

9 Oklahoma next Wednesday. Neither the conference or Baylor provided specifics, saying only that the postponements were in accordance with the league’s interruption guidelines for men's basketball.

That would indicate that the Bears wouldn't have the required six scholarship players for the games, either because of positive tests or contact tracing.

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New Zealand plans to start Covid vaccinations next week

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said the country's Covid-19 inoculation programme is likely to begin on 20 February.

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Amid COVID shutdowns, GOP's McCarthy attended son's wedding

MORRO BAY, Calif. – At a time when California residents were being urged to avoid social gatherings because of the risk of spreading coronavirus, U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy attended his son’s wedding in December with a small group of family members.

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Art auction raises money for Calgary Food Bank: ‘everybody deserves a meal’

“It’s their first time’: More people than ever are turning to food banks under COVID-19 He’s donating two pieces to an online art auction, part of a virtual event raising money for the Calgary Food Bank.“I have felt the hopelessness of an empty stomach, and you’re not sure if you have money to get food or feed your family,” Barr said. “That’s tough — I’ve used the food bank in my past.”The fundraising effort comes at a time when the food bank can really use the support.

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2 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are 2 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation to report in New Zealand since our media statement yesterday.

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Appointments opening back up soon for Orange County Convention Center vaccination site

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The portal will reopen on Monday to allow residents to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at the Orange County Convention Center but those who are interested can pre-register now to get a jump-start.

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West Island workers prepping thousands of COVID-19 test kits, supporting front line

coronavirus pandemic.The group of workers who are intellectually challenged or autistic assemble thousands of COVID-19 diagnostic testing kits for the West Island regional health board, the CIUSSS l’Ouest-de-l’île.Their productivity rate is enough to fill almost any manufacturer on the assembly line with envy.

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COVID-19: B.C. reports 449 new cases, nine new deaths

COVID-19 on Thursday, along with nine additional deaths.The number of active cases held relatively steady at 4,317, while another 6,869 people were isolating due to possible exposure.Ninety-three of the new cases were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 242 were in the Fraser Health region, 19 were on Vancouver Island, 58 were in the Interior Health region and 37 were in the Northern Health region. Man allegedly punched restaurant staff, bit patron after refusing to wear a mask: Victoria police Hospitalizations fell again to 224, the lowest they’ve been since Nov.

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Ottawa gives green light to Air Canada’s $190M purchase of Transat

The government said the acquisition is the best outcome for workers, Canadians travellers and other industries that rely on air transport.Transat shareholders in December approved the revised deal, equal to $5 per share and a significant decrease from an earlier $720 million or $18 per share.Air Canada won support from Transat’s largest shareholder, Letko Brosseau, after sweetening the deal in August 2019 from its initial offer of $520 million or $13 per cent a few months earlier.Alghabra said approval is subject to “strict conditions which will support future international competition, connectivity and protect jobs.“We are confident these measures will be beneficial to travellers and the industry as a whole,” he added.Air Canada must

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Quebec worries new COVID-19 variants could derail progress

Quebec is seeing a drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations but health officials caution that new variants could derail progress. While Quebecers are getting more insight on how the province is preparing to battle these coronavirus mutations, opposition parties worry the government is moving too slowly.

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Ontario modelling suggests COVID-19 variants could cause increase in cases by early March

Ontario’s latest COVID-19 modelling shows variants could cause another increase in cases in the province as early as March. Erica Vella reports.

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Mark Break delayed for Ontario students until week of April 12

March Break has been delayed until April this year in Ontario due to concerns around the spread of COVID-19. Travis Dhanraj reports.

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B.C. officials report 449 new COVID-19 cases, nine additional deaths

B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Thursday, Feb.

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Canada Post stops mail delivery to 2 Toronto apartment buildings over COVID-19 concerns

Residents of two high-rise apartment buildings in Toronto’s west-end are upset about being cut-off from Canada Post delivery. A letter delivered to them says they need to travel over 11 km to pick up their mail and they haven’t been told when it will resume.

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‘We need a solid Plan B’: Kenney calls for inter-provincial taskforce on domestic COVID-19 vaccines

Jason Kenney is hoping other provincial leaders will join forces to establish an inter-provincial vaccine taskforce to see domestic COVID-19 vaccines become a steady source of immunizations for Canadians.Canada has approved two vaccines from American pharmaceutical companies so far: one from Pfizer-BioNTech and another from Moderna.

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‘Nobody wants to waste them’: What should Canada do with leftover COVID-19 vaccine doses?

Pfizer-BioNTech and another from Moderna. Both have a limited shelf life after thawing, therefore appointment no-shows can mean leftover doses at the end of the day.In the USA, people of all ages have been posting tips about how to snag a surplus shot on websites like Vaccine Hunter.Some TikTok users have made joyful videos about their success after waiting in pharmacy standby lines. A Tennessee news outlet reported Nashville was running a raffle — drawing a few names each day to come get a shot within 30 minutes.In Canada, COVID-19 vaccines are harder to come by.

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Alberta to suspend COVID testing pilot at Calgary airport amid new federal travel restrictions

Alberta will be suspending a COVID-19 border testing pilot program at YYC Calgary International Airport after new federal travel restrictions come into effect, Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced on Thursday.

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Alberta records highest jump in number of new COVID-variant cases, testing numbers go back to beginning of February

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Thursday the province’s highest recorded jump in COVID-variant cases is the result of delayed testing results.

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Montrealers with special needs provide COVID-19 testing kits in West Island

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Alberta identifies 351 COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths on Thursday

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw provides an update on the COVID-19 situation in the province on Thursday. There were 351 new COVID-19 cases identified as well as 16 more deaths related to the illness.

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Leading Orange County doctor ‘pleasantly surprised’ to see vaccine’s impact on COVID-19 data

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Vaccination efforts that have now been underway since late last year are starting to reduce the number of new COVID-19 cases being reported among the local elderly population.

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Bucks County commissioners call for patience as vaccination efforts continue

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Philadelphia school officials give tour of buildings amid dispute over returning to classrooms

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Orange County jails sees COVID-19 outbreak

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Biden says federal government has purchased enough COVID-19 vaccines for all Americans

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Outdoor exercise banned in UC Berkeley COVID-19 lockdown

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AP source: NHL adding game-day rapid COVID-19 testing

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Alberta premier rejecting regional rules on COVID-19 for now

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Hundreds of COVID-19 cases linked to active workplace outbreaks in Toronto, data shows

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All Covid symptoms to look out after four new ones detected in study

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Health law, policy experts criticize Alberta’s lack of Phase 2 COVID-19 vaccine plan

COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan.On Thursday, Premier Jason Kenney was asked when Albertans can expect details of Phase 2, which would offer the vaccine to at-risk populations.“The cabinet committee on COVID just considered last week a proposal from the department of Health for the priority groups as we roll out the COVID-19 vaccines to the general population,” he said.“We will be releasing that in due course. We want to make sure we get it right.”Kenney did not offer a specific timeline.He said officials will be consulting with other provinces on how they plan to roll out vaccines.“The key thing is we just need more supply right now,” Kenney said.

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Coronavirus: 133 total COVID-19 U.K. variant cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 B.1.1.7. variant, which was first discovered in the U.K., in the region, while 93 total people have screened positive for a “variant of concern.”Testing is still underway to determine the exact COVID-19 variant strain for the 93 cases.

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Halifax microbiology lab looks at building capacity to test for COVID-19 variants

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Governor Continues to Relax COVID-19 Protocols as Hospitalizations Decline

https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/immunization/wyoming-covid-19-vaccine-information/.The orders are in effect from Feb. 15-28

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Coronavirus: TVDSB, LDCSB react to news of March break postponement

announced Thursday that it was postponing March break until the week of April 12 in an effort to reduce COVID-19 spread as students return to in-person classes. March break had been set to run the week of March 15.Ontario’s Education Minister Stephen Lecce said the decision to delay, not cancel, March break was made on the advice of public health officials, adding that it was critical to avoid a repeat of the spike in youth-related COVID-19 cases that occurred over the winter break.The news comes a week after elementary and secondary students returned to in-person learning in London and Middlesex.

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CDC alters COVID-19 quarantine guidance for vaccine recipients

If you have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and are exposed to someone with the virus, you no longer have to quarantine for 14 days as long as you remain free of symptoms, according to new recommendations issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Canada’s vaccinations are lagging U.S., U.K.. Why experts say that shouldn’t be the focus

coronavirus vaccination rates, according to data from Our World in Data.Data from Feb. 9 shows that the U.K.

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N.B. infectious disease expert says new COVID-19 variants should be taken seriously

One of New Brunswick’s top infectious disease experts says COVID-19 cases could increase exponentially if new variants are not taken seriously. He stressed the importance of abiding by prevention measures, saying they can work against all strains of the virus.

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Saskatchewan premier asks residents not to ‘jump the queue’ for COVID-19 vaccines

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on Thursday asked residents to “not entertain the thought of jumping ahead in the queue” to receive COVID-19 vaccines, saying that it means the vaccine might not be available to someone at a higher risk.

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Prioritize health-care workers for COVID-19 immunization: Saskatchewan NDP

COVID-19 vaccinations.“Scott Moe has spent the whole week insulting health-care workers and families concerned about his complete lack of leadership,” said Vicki Mowat, the Saskatchewan NDP’s health critic.“The premier needs an attitude adjustment — it’s time he finally takes real action that will protect families and stop the spread of COVID-19.” Scott Moe says he didn’t mean to disparage with work from home comment Phase 1 of the province’s vaccination plan includes health-care workers in emergency departments, COVID-19 units, testing and assessment centres and intensive care units.Age will be used as the foundation for setting out the immunization plan to the general public in Phase 2.Police and teachers expressed their frustration

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N.L. chief medical officer warns of complacency as province records 100 new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 cases Thursday involving 74 teenagers.The new figures are another single-day record for COVID-19 infections in the province and they follow the 53 cases that were reported Wednesday – a record at the time. Uncertainty surrounds election delay in Newfoundland and Labrador Dr.

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Coronavirus: Long-term care home residents make up only small fraction of Ontario COVID-19 ICU admissions

Dr. Adalsteinn Brown, part of Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, discussed the latest projections for the spread of COVID-19 in the province on Thursday.

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Health champions fight vaccine lies in UK borough with most Covid deaths

When nine-year-old Krystian Oyenigba-Suliga’s mum got sick with Covid before Christmas, he wanted to do something to help.

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Europe tracks variant spread as COVID deaths spike in Africa

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) European office today said that the region's 4-week drop in cases is good news but warned that outbreaks and community transmission involving variants is increasing, requiring a close watch and careful response decisions.

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Federal NDP leader touts pledge on long-term care in Winnipeg: ‘We’re losing loved ones’

Jagmeet Singh was in Winnipeg Thursday touting his party’s plan for the elimination of for-profit long-term care.Under the plan, Singh says an NDP government would work with provincial and territorial leaders, experts and workers to set national standards for nursing homes, and tether those benchmarks to $5-billion in federal funding. Maples Care Home report shows ‘blame at every level’: advocate The party wants to see for-profit homes out of the picture by 2030.“We want to bring long-term care under the same principles as the Canada Health Act, which is what gave us Universal Health Care.

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Coronavirus: Experts say COVID-19 variants means more urgency needed to prevent third wave

Dr. Adalsteinn Brown, part of Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, warned on Thursday that the new variants of COVID-19 only heighten the need to take steps to prevent a possible 3rd wave of COVID-19 infections.

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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

No. 2 Baylor on pause again because of COVID-19 protocols

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