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Canadians’ mental health further declining during COVID-19 2nd wave: study

coronavirus crisis continues.According to data released by Leger, 24 per cent of Canadians have reported their mental health has declined since the first wave of the pandemic. The company has been conducting weekly surveys with 1,500 participants across the country on how people have been feeling since the start of the pandemic in March.Executive vice-president Dave Scholz says Canadians’ biggest source of stress of anxiety is “when (the pandemic) will end.”Scholz says people have experienced “a loss of control to a certain degree.”However, for 24-year-old Jamie-Lee Jingle, social isolation has been the biggest factor contributing to a decline in her mental health.

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Grand Theatre hosting virtual ‘Un-opening’ night in light of COVID-19

Cabaret, and Alexis Gordon, accompanied by London artist Matthew Atkins. With season cancelled by COVID-19, London’s Grand Theatre unveils digital ‘intermission’ offerings “Before the pandemic, all plans were to have our 2020-21 season launch with an unforgettable party – a three-week-long Nova Scotia kitchen party to be exact.

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HUL returns to pre-COVID level, signals revival of demand

New Delhi: Hindustan Unilever Ltd, India's largest personal care product maker, on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected increase in its September quarter net profit and revenues, signalling a revival of demand following the world's biggest lockdown.Consolidated net profit rose 8.6 per cent to ₹1,974 crore in July-September while revenue from the sale of products was up 13.7 per cent at ₹11,510 crore, the company said in a regulatory filing.Food and refreshment business saw nearly 83 per cent jump while home care and beauty and personal care segments were almost near the pre-COVID levels.HUL, the maker of popular brands such as Rin, Dove, Lux, Lifebuoy, said the worst is behind and is “cautiously optimistic" on-demand recovery.Indian

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First results from Russian covid vaccine's final trial likely next month

coronavirus vaccine candidate could include data from 5,000-10,000 participants, Reuters reported, citing Denis Logunov, a director at the Gamaleya Institute that developed the vaccine.

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Big demand in B.C. for seniors’ high-dose flu shot

‘Never had such high demand:’ British Columbians keen on flu shots amid COVID-19 Isobel Mackenzie, B.C.’s seniors’ advocate, said not everyone will have the same luck.“I do feel for the seniors who want to get Fluzone for a variety of reasons this year,” she said. “For the general public, it may be difficult to obtain.

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Flagler County tax collector limiting services due to early voting demand

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Due to large lines for early voting outside the Flagler County Government Building, Tax Collector Suzanne Johnston will limit certain services “until further notice" to accommodate voters casting their ballots.The temporary change impacts time-consuming services, including driver’s licenses, according a news release. Those services will be handled at the Flagler Beach branch at 2525 Moody Blvd.

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WHO says expects to hear more soon on paused COVID-19 antibody trial

GENEVA : The World Health Organization's chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said on Monday she expected to hear more "this week or next week" about clinical trials of an Eli Lilly and Co COVID-19 antibody treatment that were paused because of a safety concern.U.S. drug maker Lilly said earlier this month it was pausing the government-sponsored trial, called ACTIV-3, which was testing the treatment on COVID-19 patients who required hospitalization.

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India seeing a decline in Covid-19 cases due to an early lockdown: PM Modi

New Delhi: India is currently seeing a decline in the number of covid-19 cases per day and the growth rate of cases because it was one of the first countries to adopt a lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. He was addressing the inaugural function of Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020 via video conferencing.India has one of the highest recovery rates of 88%, Modi said.“India was one of the firsts to encourage the usage of masks.

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Hint bonfire night celebrations in Trafford will be stopped amid steady rise in Covid cases in over 65s

A ‘steady rise’ in the number of cases of coronavirus in the over 65s age group is causing concern in Trafford, while hints have been made that bonfire night celebrations could be stopped.The borough’s Director for Public Health, Eleanor Roaf and council officers gave an update to public engagement board this morning.Trafford currently sits 36th highest in the country for its infection rates, with a current rate of 322.7 per 100,000 people.Ms Roaf warned: “If we don’t all change our behaviour a bit, people are going to be seriously ill.“It’s a fast moving situation, the relatively good news that we have at the moment is that our rates are stabilising in Trafford, although they are stabilising at a much higher level, at over 300 per 100,000

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Tropical Depression 27 forms; expected to become Hurricane Epsilon

TAMPA, Fla. - The 2020 hurricane season is not over yet. Tropical Depression 27 formed in the Atlantic Ocean this morning and will likely become a hurricane by the end of the week.After watching the area of low pressure for several days, National Hurricane Center forecasters said Monday morning that it had become organized enough to become a tropical depression, and almost a tropical storm.As of 8 a.m., the depression had winds of 35 mph.

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Brit astrologer who 'predicted' coronavirus says what'll happen in next 6 months

Astrologer Jessica Adams was so confident in her prediction that a "virus would disrupt the world" that she started preparing.

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Lumberton Township police search for missing boy, 12, last seen Sunday night

LUMBERTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Police in Burlington County are searching for a missing young boy who has been missing since Sunday night.Tymin Coleman, 12, was last seen around 6:30 p.m. Sunday in Lumberton Township.Police have worked through the chilly night in an attempt to locate Tymin, who family members say was not wearing a jacket.Tymin was last seeing a sweatshirt, black pants, tie-dye hat, and red sneakers.Anyone with information regarding Tymin's whereabouts is asked to contact police at (609) 267-3217 ext.

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Most shops expected to close under new restrictions

The Government is set to announce further Covid-19 restrictions for the whole country after a Cabinet meeting today.

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Virus cases expected to pass 50,000 today

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 infections to date in Ireland will surpass 50,000 today as the number of cases continues to soar.

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Delaware health system seeing large demand for flu shot

DOVER, Del. - A Delaware health care system says it is seeing "overwhelming demand" for flu shots this year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Beebe Healthcare has vaccinated more than 3,100 community members through 13 flu clinics, the Delaware State News reported Saturday. That's about 75% of the total number of vaccinations Beebe recorded last year in more than 30 clinics.This year's total from Beebe doesn't include its team members.

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New Zealand has chosen its next prime minister — the outcome likely won’t surprise

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern made history this weekend, winning a second term as prime minister Saturday in an election landslide.In a victory speech in front of hundreds of cheering supporters in Auckland, Ardern said her party had gotten more support from New Zealanders than at any time in at least 50 years.

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Guinea's president seeks to extend decade in power

CONAKRY – Guinean President Alpha Conde sought to extend his decade in power in Sunday's election, after the country's constitution was changed earlier this year to allow the 82-year-old leader to run for a third term.This is the third time that opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo, 68, has run against Conde and he warns the president is trying to rig the vote to stay in office in this West African nation of 12.8 million.The election contest already has inflamed ethnic tensions, prompting the United Nations chief to urge Guineans to refrain from ethnic profiling and violence.

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‘SNL’ parodies dueling town halls with Trump-Guthrie wrestling match, Biden as Bob Ross

Saturday Night Live opened up once again with a spoof of the presidential race, this time recreating the “dueling town halls” between U.S.

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Say good night to the bad guys: Astros fall short in Game 7

SAN DIEGO – The Houston Astros spent this odyssey of a season as baseball's biggest villains.When Aledmys Diaz flied out with a runner on first to end Game 7 of the AL Championship Series, the bad guys finally lost.Ridiculed, roasted and ripped all year long, the Astros still summoned enough October heart and poise to reach the brink of another World Series.

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Asia Today: Melbourne eases lockdown as cases decline

MELBOURNE – Australia’s second-largest city, Melbourne, has loosened lockdown restrictions as new and active COVID-19 continue to decline.From midnight Sunday, Melbourne residents will no longer face limits on the time they can spend away from their homes for education or recreation. Previous restrictions allowing Melburnians to travel only 5 kilometers (3 miles) from home will increase at midnight to 25 kilometers (15 miles).Outdoor gatherings of up to 10 people from two households will be allowed and golf and tennis can resume.Victoria state reported only two new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and no deaths.

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Police break up London crowds on last night before Tier 2 coronavirus lockdown

coronavirus restrictions kicked in.Officers were forced to break up crowds in the capital making the most of the last few hours before London was moved into Tier 2 of the Three Tier system, meaning a ban on mixing indoors with people from different households.The new rules aimed at bringing down the Covid-19 infection rate started at midnight on Friday. Two people were arrested in the popular drinking area Soho, central London, while some pubgoers remained on the streets after the 10pm curfew kicked in.Revellers flocked to bars as the countdown started as groups sung in the street, seemingly in defiance against the measures about to be imposed.

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Demand for mental health services still rising amid COVID-19 pandemic: CMHA Middlesex

COVID-19 pandemic.That’s what been seen at the Middlesex branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), which provides support in the region through a number of avenues including its 24/7 support line, a 24/7 crisis line and a 24/7 walk-in crisis centre.

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Kingston pharmacies experience high demand for flu shots early this year amid COVID-19

COVID-19 pandemic.Some pharmacists in Kingston say the number of people coming in to get their flu shot has doubled compared to previous years.“I would recommend calling ahead first to make sure that your local Shoppers Drug Mart does have supply available,” says Adam Doyle, a pharmacist and associate owner of a Shoppers Drug Mart in Kingston.Other pharmacies in the area say they have run out of the vaccine temporarily.

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Demand for flu shot spikes in New Brunswick during coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus pandemic.Peter Ford, a pharmacist and owner of Ford’s Apothecary in Moncton, said demand for the seasonal flu shot at his pharmacy is up more than 200 per cent.“A lot of people have not had flu shots in 20 years or 30 years or ever and this is the first time for some people but they are scared,” said Ford.

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Stressed-out Brits 'losing two hours sleep a night due to coronavirus concerns'

Worried Brits are losing up to two hours of sleep a night worrying about the pandemic and increase their own anxiety by 'doomscrolling' before going to bed.

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When is the next rocket launch from Florida?

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Florida’s Space Coast is home to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the busiest launch sites in the world, and the blast off rate is only increasing.To help you stay in the know, we’ve compiled a list of upcoming Space Coast launches to keep on your calendar. Keep checking back because as most space enthusiasts know, launch schedules are subject to change due to weather, technical reasons and range restrictions.SpaceX Starlink - 13When: Sunday, Oct.

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Ontario to receive 2 rapid COVID-19 tests next week, expert says

Medical Laboratory Professional Association of Ontario CEO Michelle Hoad says the new pair of COVID-19 tests can help alleviate pressure on the province’s medical system.

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Festival season and winters make next ten weeks crucial for India's Covid fight: Vardhan

Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Friday chaired a meeting with heads/directors of autonomous institutions under the Department of Science &Technology (DST) and CSIR through video conferencing to review the activities taken under the “Jan Andolan" on Covid appropriate behaviour.Highlighting the importance of the coming months in the country’s collective fight against the pandemic, Dr Harsh Vardhan said, “We are now entering into the tenth month of our fight against COVID-19.

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COVID-19 vaccine: Pfizer targets emergency approval next month. Full text of CEO's open letter

Read the full text of CEO Albert Bourla's letterAs we get closer to an important data readout from our COVID-19 vaccine program, I wanted to speak directly to the billions of people, millions of businesses and hundreds of governments around the world that are investing their hopes in a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine to overcome this pandemic.

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Chicken nugget launched into space to celebrate supermarket chain’s 50th anniversary

ENGLAND - One chicken nugget has embarked on an out-of-this-world journey.As strange as it sounds, British supermarket chain Iceland celebrated its 50th anniversary this year by partnering up with Sent into Space in order to send a chicken nugget to the stars.It took just under two hours to reach an altitude of 110,000 feet — approximately “880,000 Iceland Chicken Nuggets high” — above the Earth.Having reached its peak height, the lucky nugget, believed to be the first chicken nugget in space, came back down to Earth at a speed of 200 mph before its parachute launched for a safe landing.“2020 is a huge year for us as we celebrate our 50th birthday, and we wanted to find ways to mark the occasion, just like anyone celebrating a birthday in

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Coronavirus: Ontario Premier Ford says province looking to drive ‘efficiencies’ with $37B deficit expected for 2021

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday said the province was looking to drive “efficiencies” such as cutting out purchasing agents which the province can do, to save money to combat an expected $37 billion deficit in 2021.

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After NIL, next NCAA challenge is restructuring Division I

released earlier this week by the academic watchdog Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics. The survey results went public the day before the NCAA Division I Council approved two proposals that will lift longstanding restrictions on college athletes.

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Demand for seasonal flu shots skyrockets in Quebec amid COVID-19

With flu season around the corner health authorities are bracing for a surge in demand for the flu shot.

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‘Demand has skyrocketed’ for seasonal flu shots in Quebec amid COVID-19

“Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we anticipate greater demand from the population for influenza vaccination,” a spokesperson for the West Island CIUSSS said in a statement.Since Oct. 6, more than 7,000 people have registered for the vaccine.

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Halloween or Hallo-don’t? What health experts are saying about the spooky night

coronavirus pandemic, health officials are cautioning residents when it comes to celebrating Halloween.Dr. Alexander Summers, associate medical officer of health for the Middlesex-London Health Unit, told Global News people are transmitting COVID-19 the most when they are in unregulated environments like social situations.Summers said people will have to plan for a very different-looking celebration when it comes to Halloween this year.“Those Halloween parties are off the table because it’s those close gatherings that cannot happen.”Summers said details on health recommendations around trick-or-treating should come soon but said it’s important to keep two metres apart at all times.

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Covid-19 vaccine: India expected to have one in next few months, says Vardhan

Covid-19 vaccine for distribution in India, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that India is expected to have a COVID-19 vaccine in a few months and the country should be in the process of delivering it to people in the next six months.Vardhan made the comments at the Annual General Meeting of Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) and St.

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The best time to prevent the next pandemic is now: countries join voices for better emergency preparedness

COVID-19 will not be the world’s last health emergency and there is an urgent need for sustainable health emergency preparedness to deal with the next one.

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SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett would ‘listen to both sides’ on the issue of legally allowing ‘abortion on demand’

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett said on Tuesday that she “would listen to both sides” if a case on abortion comes before her, as she would do “with every other case.” Sen.

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Covid threat to Premiership rugby final after SEVEN Wasps test positive ahead of next week's Twickenham showpiece

English rugby’s showpiece occasion has been thrown into doubt after an outbreak of Coronavirus at Premiership finalists Wasps.

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India’s coronavirus cases are surging, but holidays expected to make it worse

United States with the world’s most novel coronavirus infections, India is bracing for a surge of cases in coming weeks as it heads into its main holiday season with an economy freed of virus restrictions.The recent experience of the southern state of Kerala, which was praised for its initial handling of the pandemic, indicates how rapidly the situation can worsen. Reported infections there have jumped by five times since it celebrated the 10-day harvest festival of Onam in late August, far outpacing the two-fold increase in cases nationally over that time.Still, cash-short state governments are reluctant to stop people from venturing out during the money-spinning Hindu festivals of Durga Puja, next week, and Diwali in mid-November.

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Woman remarries husband with dementia after he forgot about first nuptials

tied the knot for the second time after her husband with dementia forgot his first wedding has told how they even had the "honeymoon period" all over again.Bill Duncan, 72, proposed to wife Anne, 70, because he was convinced she was his new girlfriend.They have been together for nearly 20 years - and married for 13 - but he has forgotten parts of their life together due to his illness, and struggles to communicate.Devoted Anne told how he asked her to marry him - and kept asking her until they tied the knot again in an emotional garden ceremony at their home in Aberdeen.Anne met Bill in 2001 when he was performing as an entertainer and magician in Aberdeen and the pair married the first time in 2007 and have a daughter, Andrea.

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Senate Judiciary to consider Barrett ahead of vote next week

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee is poised to take the first steps toward approving Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett following two long days of Senate testimony in which she stressed that she would be her own judge and sought to create distance between herself and past positions. Barrett’s confirmation to take the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg seems inevitable, as even some Senate Democrats acknowledged in Senate hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Asian giant hornet captured, but Washington state fails to live-track it to nest

SEATTLE - Washington state officials said Monday they were again unsuccessful at live-tracking a “murder” hornet while trying to find and destroy a nest of the giant insects.The Washington State Department of Agriculture said an entomologist used dental floss to tie a tracking device on a female hornet, only to lose signs of her when she went into a forest.The hornet was captured on Oct. 5 and kept alive with strawberry jam, which she seemed to enjoy, said Sven Spichiger, a department entomologist.Scientists then tied a tracking device onto her body and released her two days later onto an apple tree.

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Weather Authority: Cool Wednesday night leading to one more pleasant day

PHILADELPHIA (FOX 29) - What a picture perfect, gorgeous Wednesday! The high in Philadelphia made it to 72 with low humidity, light breezes and plenty of sunshine.FOX 29's Kathy Orr is forecasting temperatures overnight will drop to the upper 40s to mid 50s, so Thursday will start cool. It will be a partly cloudy overnight.Temperatures Thursday should increase over 20 degrees, or so, throughout the day, making it a warm and pleasant day with plenty of sunshine.___For the latest forecast and location-based severe weather alerts, download the FOX 29 Weather Authority app.___AdvertisementA cold front is approaching from the west and it will bring rain to the region Friday.

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Jessica Simpson goes pantless for a pandemic date night with her husband

Jessica Simpson . The 40-year-old singer posted a photo of herself to Instagram looking stunning for a “pandemic date night” with her husband, Eric Johnson.

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Complaint: Man fired 'warning shot' on night of Rittenhouse shooting

KENOSHA, Wis. - A Racine man admitted to firing off "a warning shot" on the night prosecutors say Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, of Antioch, Illinois, fatally shot two protesters in Kenosha, a criminal complaint says. This, two days after the police shooting of Jacob Blake.Joshua Ziminski, 35, faces one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct, use of a dangerous weapon.Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, charged with homicide in fatal shooting of two Kenosha protesters A criminal complaint notes investigators reviewed multiple videos from the incidents that occurred in Kenosha on the night of Aug.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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