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Pandemic total tops 28 million cases

Fueled by an ongoing surge in India, the world's second most populous country, the global COVID-19 total passed 28 million cases today, amid cases trending higher in other parts of the world, including Europe.

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Close case contact, dining out tied to COVID-19 spread

Studies today led by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigators highlight US transmission patterns of COVID-19 and show that close contact with confirmed cases and eating out at restaurants were linked to an increased likelihood of contracting the novel virus, while children in three Utah daycare centers were more likely to spread the virus to household members than among each other.

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Coronavirus: Interior Health warning of possible COIVD-19 exposure at hotel in downtown Kelowna

coronavirus exposure following a private party at a hotel in downtown Kelowna during the Labour Day weekend.According to the health agency, a number of people gathered in a common area or on a balcony at Hotel Zed on Abbott Street during the early hours of Monday, Sept. 7.Interior Health says the people may have been exposed to COVID-19, adding the party is reported to have taken place between midnight and 3:30 a.m.

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Large grass fire burns farmer’s field in north Calgary

A large fire broke out Friday in a farmer’s field in north Calgary.

B.C. reports 132 new COVID-19 cases, number of patients in hospital climbs again

COVID-19 cases in British Columbia continued their steady upward climb, Friday reaching a new all-time high of 1,461.In a written statement, provincial health officials reported another 132 new cases of the coronavirus, just a few shy of the record 139 reported on Thursday. B.C.

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COVID-19 and risk assessment

A new study shows who is more likely to take health risks when it comes to COVID-19. According to researchers, the numbers aren’t surprising.

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COVID-19: Alberta updates guidelines for singing and musical instruments

Dr. Deena Hinshaw announces Alberta has updated its COVID-19 guidelines for singing and musical instruments.

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COVID-19: To wipe or not to wipe?

That is the question that many people are asking themselves these days.

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Police in Quebec to start handing out fines to anti-maskers

As of Saturday, anyone caught not wearing a mask while in an indoor, public space could be subject to a fine in Quebec. This is a last ditch effort by the province to help curb the spread of the coronavirus in Quebec.

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Alberta COVID-19 update: Sept. 11, 2020

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, provides an update on the province’s COVID-19 numbers for Sept. 11, 2020.

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Dr. Hinshaw explains COVID-19’s effects on the body

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw lays out what is known about COVID-19 and its effects.

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Nebraska to end nearly all social distancing restrictions amid upward trend in new COVID-19 cases

LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts will end nearly all of his state's social-distancing restrictions on Monday even as the number of new coronavirus cases has trended upward over the last few months.The new rules will still limit the size of large indoor gatherings, such as concerts, meeting halls and theaters, but will drop all other state-imposed mandates in favor of voluntary guidelines, as other conservative states have done.“We are loosening the restrictions further on Sept.

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Tourism in Philadelphia still feeling effects of COVID-19 pandemic

PHILADELPHIA - Tourism in Philadelphia is still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The best days for Darnell Fassett’s business are blazing hot, so Friday's clouds and cooler temperatures were not perfect for hats, umbrellas and ice cold water, but he’ll take it.“Past two or three months it’s been dead out here, but as you can see people are coming back and there spending money here and there,” Fassett said.The spending will have to dramatically improve to make up for the body blow tourism in the Philadelphia region has taken from COVID-19."The industry had its best year ever in 2019 and immediately and suddenly, globally the entire industry just stopped," Jeff Guaracino, president and CEO of Visit Philadelphia,

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‘We are still here:’ Orlando Ballet dancer ready to take the stage again

ORLANDO, Fla. – Beginning next month, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts said it’s ready to reopen its doors to major events, preparing to host Orlando Ballet for its performance of Sleeping Beauty.“We are still here,” said Cheryl Collins, executive director of Orlando Ballet.

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Q&A: David Byrne on his festival hit 'American Utopia'

NEW YORK – In a film festival season that’s been turned largely virtual, Spike Lee’s “American Utopia,” a documentary of David Byrne’s concert musical and the opening-night film of the Toronto International Film Festival, has nevertheless supplied the giddy rush of live performance in a packed house. The film was shot during the late 2019-early 2020 run of Byrne's acclaimed Broadway show at the Hudson Theatre.

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Flight to Regina had confirmed coronavirus case: SHA

COVID-19 was likely exposed to a flight that arrived at the Regina International Airport.The health authority says an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 visited the airport on Sept. 6 when they were likely infectious.

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Coronavirus: Imperial Theatre to host first live performance since pandemic began

COVID-19 pandemic began in March.Juno-award-winning artist Rose Cousins is scheduled to perform on the main stage, and while little has changed in the theatre itself, patrons will notice some changes aimed at keeping them safe.Imperial Theatre Executive Director Angela Campbell said the theatre can host only about 250 guests in the 850-seat venue in order to maintain two metres of physical distancing.Guests will also be required to wear masks unless they are in their seats.

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B.C. Hockey League approves back-up plan if health officials don’t allow fans to attend games

COVID-19 rules don’t allow much-needed gate revenue.On Friday, the junior-A league said its board of governors has unanimously approved an alternative plan that involves player fees, a reduced schedule and government support.Unlike professional leagues, which financially benefit from television deals, minor and amateur sports leagues in North America are heavily dependent on gate revenues to make financial ends meet.

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Coronavirus: Halloween in Ottawa should be about behaviour, not rules, Dr. Etches says

coronavirus prevention, not setting hard rules one way or another, amid debates across the province on whether kids should be allowed to trick or treat door-to-door this year.Speaking to media Friday afternoon, Ottawa’s medical officer of health, Dr.

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Coronavirus: No new cases, testing surpasses 26,000 for Peterborough and area

coronavirus on Friday.That keeps the overall case total at 106 for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation. The last new case was reported on Monday.Of the 106 cases, there is only one active case in the region, the health unit reports.

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Alberta university offers free program to children suffering from anxiety amid COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.The Strong Mind, Strong Me program was created by the University of Calgary’s Werklund School of Education and is set to offer free support to children and families who are struggling with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties stemming from the pandemic. Alberta students will not be required to be distanced when seated in class: Dr.

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Coronavirus: Trudeau, Tam say Canada prepared early for possible pandemic

Justin Trudeau says the federal government began preparing for a possible pandemic as soon as it received the first alert about a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in China on New Year’s Eve.Trudeau is defending his government against accusations it didn’t act fast enough to warn Canadians about the danger COVID-19 posed to their health and the economy. Coronavirus: Canada’s airlines agree to new rules to help with contact tracing This comes as U.S.

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‘We have been working with a flawed plan’: London-area teachers unsure of back to school

TVDSB reports increase in students switching to online learning The LDCSB sent its survey to families in mid-August and said it saw a 92 per cent response rate.The board serves about 22,000 students, and 90 per cent of respondents have chosen to send their children back to school, leaving about 2,700 students who will continue remote learning.The TVDSB, which serves about 82,000 students in London, Elgin County, Middlesex County and Oxford County, said it saw a 95 per cent response rate.The survey shows about 65,000 students will return for in-person learning, while more than 12,000 students will continue remote learning at home.For other teachers like Dave Sorrell back to school is a lot different as he will teach a group of students

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Hope during COVID-19: Russian vaccine holds promise and other findings

vaccine that elicits a robust immune response, with no serious side effects in humans. The last few weeks also saw the development of a much faster COVID-19 test and an intranasal vaccine that was effective in mice.

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John McDonnell calls for Marshall-style house building and tree planting Covid-19 recovery plan

Ministers should launch a “Marshall-style Plan” to build 100,000 council houses a year and plant two billion trees to help the country recover from the coronavirus recession, John McDonnell declared tonight.

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Couple Dies Of Coronavirus 4 Minutes Apart While Holding Hands

A North Carolina family is reeling from not one, but two losses due to the coronavirus.

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Kevin Frazier back in studio for 40th season of ET amid pandemic

The longest running entertainment news magazine in history is back for a record breaking 40th season.ET host Kevin Frazier, 56, exclusively sat down with DailyMailTV's Thomas Roberts to talk about finally returning to the studio after months of filming from home amid the coronavirus pandemic.In order to safely work from the CBS lot in Los Angeles, Frazier explained that the show has implemented a hoard of new COVID-19 safety protocols.

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‘We’re back:’ Orlando bar owner prepares to reopen amid COVID-19 pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – Bar owners across Central Florida are getting ready to reopen after the state announced bars are allowed to reopen starting on Monday.Bars originally closed in March with a brief reopening in June.

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Man accused of beating, spitting on elderly victim who asked him to social distance

WINTER PARK, Fla. – An elderly man who asked another patron to back away from him because he wasn’t wearing a mask at a gas station was beaten, kicked in the head and spit on, according to the Winter Park Police Department.Police said the 70-year-old victim was at a Citgo on Orange Avenue around 7:40 p.m.

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Couple together for 48 years held hands as they both died from coronavirus

A couple who were married for 48 years died within moments of each other from coronavirus as they held hands.

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AP Exclusive: Disabled NFL retirees slam benefits plan delay

An NFL and players union-run fund that helps ailing retired players shut down its application process for nearly six months because of the coronavirus, irritating retirees who complained the league devoted resources toward safely starting the 2020 season on time but not to their medical needs.The Associated Press interviewed four people familiar with the program, three of whom are retired players waiting for program administrators to schedule doctors' visits that are key to determining benefits. Last year, the program gave out $157 million to 2,247 applicants.

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Interactive map shows COVID-19 positivity rate for each US county

ORLANDO, Fla. – Maintaining a low positivity rate is considered a crucial benchmark when it comes to controlling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in a particular area.The positivity rate is determined by calculating the percent of tests that came back positive out of all the tests performed in that time period.

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Football returns with 19.3 million viewers on NBC

NEW YORK – An estimated 19.3 million fans turned on NBC to watch the NFL's season kickoff between the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans, or 13 percent fewer viewers than 2019's opening game.The Nielsen company said last year's matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears was seen by 22.2 million people.NBC touted it as the “most-watched sporting event since the Super Bowl.” That's true, although because of COVID-19, there were several months without any live sports on TV. Thursday represented the first day that every major professional sport had games on the same day.NBC said there was a bump in live streaming of the game.

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Study: COVID-19 can be more fatal than a heart attack for young adults

coronavirus infections can be more fatal than a heart attack for younger adults.A study published Wednesday from researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston took a look at nearly 781,000 coronavirus patients who were discharged between April 1 and June 30.About 5 percent of those patients were between the ages of 18 to 34.Researchers say people in that age range who were hospitalized with the virus experienced substantial rates of adverse outcomes.About 21 percent required intensive care, 10 percent needed mechanical ventilation, and nearly 3 percent died.More than half of the patients that required hospitalization in the study were Black or Hispanic, which was consistent with prior findings of the disproportionate impact the

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COVID-19 Scan for Sep 11, 2020

Four of 26 competitive athletes (15%) who had recovered from mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 had evidence suggestive of myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging, according to a research letter published today in JAMA Cardiology.Researchers from The Ohio State University performed CMR, electroca

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Pupil absences double in Renfrewshire amid growing covid fears

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens A spokesperson for NHSGGC told the Express: “We have identified additional cases through ongoing work with the school and are investigating potential transmission within the school, alongside the possibility of community transmission.“We can confirm robust control measures are in place to ensure appropriate cleaning and social distancing.“We will continue to monitor the situation and take any further action that is required.”Contact tracing is also underway at Paisley Grammar after heath officials yesterday confirmed a positive test result at the Glasgow Road schoolThe news comes as Renfrewshire Council confirms absence rates have doubled so far this term, with parents keeping children at

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Poverty in Canada was bad pre-coronavirus. Experts worry what will come next

coronavirus pandemic has created an economic crisis — one that experts are increasingly concerned could push more people into poverty.Many organizations have warned about the disproportionate impact of the virus, but the United Nations took it one step further Friday, cautioning that the “worst impacts of the crisis on poverty are still to come.”It’s something Canadian experts are worried about, too.

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Potential COVID-19 exposure on Sept. 7 Calgary-Halifax flight

coronavirus on WestJet flight WS232 that left Calgary for Halifax on Sep. 7 at 9:30 a.m.The flight arrived in Halifax at 5:14 p.m.A news release says passengers in rows four to 10 and seats D, E and F, are most likely to have had close contact.

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Halifax schools to get improved bus services after complaints, delays

Middle Sackville mother raises concerns over lack of communication about courtesy busing The director of operations at HRCE Jacob Ritchie said in the notice that changes to routing will be made over the upcoming weekend.According to the new policy, transportation must be provided for those in middle and secondary grades, who live more than 2.4 km from the school.A Middle Sackville mother told Global News last month she was disappointed with HRCE’s lack of communication regarding initial changes to courtesy bussing.Margaret Caldwell reached out to HRCE mid-August after she found out her child has been removed from the bussing lists. She said she was told that any potential courtesy busing seats won’t be determined until after Sept.

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Coronavirus: 4 recoveries in London-Middlesex, 1 case in Elgin-Oxford

coronavirus in London and Middlesex, local health officials reported Friday.The total number of cases confirmed in the region stands at 743, of which 677 have now recovered. Fifty-seven people have died due to the virus, most recently on June 12.There are at least nine known active cases in the region, according to the health unit.

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‘Super-spreading’: Karaoke must be banned in Canada amid coronavirus, experts say

coronavirus infections last week.The province said in a press release that karaoke has several risk factors during the pandemic, including: “the projection of respiratory droplets when people sing, the proximity between the participants and the sharing of common objects, in particular microphones.” Quebec to ban karaoke in bars across the province following COVID-19 outbreak For months, Canadian health officials have warned about the dangers of going to indoor bars as they are typically crowded and after a few drinks, people tend to let their guard down and remove their masks.“A risk factor in terms of getting together in a bar … is alcohol.

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Coronavirus: Canada’s airlines agree to new rules to help with contact tracing

airlines agreed to a new set of rules to help contact-tracing efforts should a passenger test positive for COVID-19.Passengers will be asked to provide their contact information, such as an email or phone number, at check-in so local public health officials can get in touch if needed.

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Recoveries near 1,600 as Saskatchewan adds 13 new coronavirus cases

coronavirus cases in the province on Friday.Health officials said there were 13 new cases in the daily update, with the overall total for the province growing to 1,688 since the first case was reported in March. They added that a false positive was removed from the count.

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France not planning nationwide lockdown to deal with spike in coronavirus cases

COVID-19 cases, but would instead implement a raft of less radical measures.France has the world’s seventh highest COVID death toll, and President Emmanuel Macron’s government is trying to curb the virus while ensuring that economic and social activities, such as schoolchildren’s education, can continue as much as possible. Poverty in Canada was bad pre-coronavirus.

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Mum brands Covid testing a farce after being turned away from 'empty' site at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport.Annalee Wood has been trying to get a test for the last 24 hours, after her 11-year-old daughter was sent home from her school in Stockport with a cold.She has been told her daughter cannot return to school until she has completed the isolation period, or obtained a negative test.Annalee phoned the 119 help line on Thursday and was on hold for an hour, only to be told the nearest available test centre was Sheffield.After agreeing to drive there, she was then told that there were no longer any appointments that afternoon for the whole country.The mum phoned a friend who works for the NHS, and was told to try the drive-through test centre at Manchester Airport."My friend told me she went to the site last week without an

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People with Covid-19 symptoms can't access test slots online as cases surge - and pictures show empty testing sites

Manchester Evening News , as coronavirus cases continue to rise locally and seven more hospital deaths were reported on Friday: "The wheels are falling off the national testing programme and the government seems to be unwilling and unable to respond in any other way except enforcement and lockdown.

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Why Greater Manchester could now be the canary down the Covid mine

If the week began with concern within the Greater Manchester system about Covid rates here, that concern is turning into genuine alarm in many quarters, now expressed in expletives. Cases have continued to rocket since Monday.

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