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New Brunswick reports 6 active COVID-19 cases

4 new coronavirus cases reported in New Brunswick Wednesday New Brunswick has completed 53,999 tests for the virus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]It now reports 176 confirmed COVID-19 cases to date and 168 recoveries.There have been two deaths in the province.

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Podcast: Ep. 54 From The Heart Of Seoul

Listen here: Host: Colm Ó Mongáin.

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Hundreds in Hamilton facing eviction as Ontario reviews cases held up by COVID-19

ended its moratorium on residential evictions in late July.That’s what some of the city’s agencies that represent low-income residents are saying about the province’s landlord and tenant board (LTB) restarting the process of reviewing eviction applications as of Tuesday.

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Alberta identifies 56 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health updates the province’s COVID-19 situation for Aug 6, 2020.

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Randy freshers to be hit with £800 'bonking ban' in new university coronavirus rules

students will be slapped with a £800 fine for sex over fears they will spread coronavirus.

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Walmart Canada making masks mandatory in all stores starting Aug. 12

Walmart Canada to spend $3.5B on improving online and in-store services Walmart Canada says it has already implemented measures such as increased cleaning, wellness checks for staff at the start of each shift, limiting the number of customers in the store at one time, cleaning shopping carts, as well as installing plexiglass dividers at registers and one-way floor markings.Walmart Canada has more than 400 stores across the country.

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Orange County mayor wants to use $20 million to create new eviction diversion program

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is seeking approval of a new program that would help those who are struggling financially as a result of the coronavirus pandemic avoid eviction.Demings announced the proposal Thursday during a COVID-19 briefing but provided very few details, mostly saying that he’s seeking approval Tuesday from the board of commissioners.He also said that the program would be started using $20 million in federal CARES Act money and would assist both individuals and landlords.“On Tuesday, I will be recommending that the board of county commissioners designate $20 million in CARES Act money for a COVID-19 eviction diversion program.

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66 players opt out of NFL season due to coronavirus pandemic

A total of 66 players have opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly half of them linemen.Twenty offensive linemen and 11 on defense opted out before Thursday's deadline. Players with a medical opt out will receive a $350,000 stipend, whole those voluntarily opting out receive $150,000 as an advance against future salaries.No team has come close to New England in losing players for the upcoming season, which begins Sept.

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Many Patients Avoiding Medical Care During Pandemic, Possibly With Mortal Consequences.

Kaiser Health News (7/31, Glionna) reported, “Many, many patients...are shunning hospitals and clinics.” The coronavirus pandemic “has so diminished trust in the U.S. medical system that even people with obstructed bowels, chest pain and stroke symptoms are ignoring danger signs and staying out of the emergency room, with potentially mortal consequences.” A CDC study “found that emergency room visits nationwide fell 42% in April, from a mean of 2.1 million a week to 1.2 million, compared with the same period in 2019.” According to Dr.

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France To Pay Home Caregivers Virus Bonus.

France To Pay Home Caregivers Virus Bonus. By Associated Press.

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Vulnerable parents report less well-being amid pandemic

Moods have deteriorated among US hourly service workers and their children since the COVID-19 pandemic began—especially in those experiencing hardships, according to 30-day survey results published today in Pediatrics.

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Neumos in Seattle, in a Pandemic: It Can Cost a Venue $60,000 a Month to Be Closed

As co-owner of Seattle’s popular independent venue Neumos in Capitol Hill, Steven Severin has been a staple in the Seattle music industry for more than 20 years. Roughly 10 years ago, he helped create the Seattle Nightlife and Music Association to bring together the area’s live event insiders, and for the past 16 years has helped run Neumos with its sister club Barboza and the accompanying Runaway bar. As part of Billboard’s efforts to best cover the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on the music industry, we will be speaking with Severin every two weeks to ch

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Moose Jaw schools saving $125K by cutting custodial staff’s hours during pandemic

Moose Jaw will start the school year during the coronavirus pandemic with less cleaning than the year prior.Starting Aug. 15, the Prairie South School Division (PSSD) is cutting the hours of its custodial staff by 20 hours a day, according to CUPE, which represents the workers.“It’s concerning because right now we’re in the middle of a pandemic as schools are reopening,” said Judy Henley, president of CUPE Saskatchewan.“As the government said on Tuesday there’s going to be enhanced cleaning.

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Bravo tapes in-person 'RHONY' reunion during pandemic

After months of virtual reunions because of the coronavirus pandemic, the women of "The Real Housewives of New York City" were able to sit down and face each other in-person. The reunion of the Bravo reality TV series was taped Tuesday and all Season 12 cast members were able to attend, including Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan, Ramona Singer, Leah McSweeney, Luann de Lesseps and Tinsley Mortimer.

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Montreal chef dies by suicide after suffering depression during pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic have destabilized his life to the point of diving him into a deep depression, preventing him from seeing the light at the end of the tunnel,” he wrote.Bernadel was known for his whimsical macaroons, putting customized pictures and famous faces on them. His Instagram account is filled with people, including Brian Mulroney and Pierre-Karl Péladeau, holding the crisp cookies with their faces on them.

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New Brunswick’s top doctor warned about COVID fatigue

Dr. Jennifer Russell warned people about COVID fatigue after a weekend party took place, which is a real concern as case numbers stay low and people become complacent. Callum Smith has more.

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Bogdanovic's career-high 35 lead Kings past Pelicans 140-125

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Bogdan Bogdanovic scored a career-high 35 points to help the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 140-125 on Thursday.De'Aaron Fox had 30 points and 10 assists and Harrison Barnes added 22 points for the Kings, who got their first win in four tries since the restart. The Kings shot 54%.Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram each scored 24 points for the Pelicans.

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News Scan for Aug 06, 2020

A small single-center case series published today in Pediatrics describes only mild illness in seven hospitalized infants in New York City with COVID-19 and fever, with none requiring supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care.Columbia University researchers conducted a mixed retrospective and prospec

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Pandemic Loneliness in Late Life

New York Times (July 30)Pandemic Loneliness in Late LifeMany seniors comply with the physical distancing and stay-at-home orders, even as we understand that social isolation generates the lethal byproducts of loneliness.

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Stop attacking public health officials, experts plead

In a commentary published yesterday in JAMA, experts from Stanford and Johns Hopkins universities implored the public and elected official to stop the recent wave of attacks on US public health officers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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19th coronavirus-related death reported in Saskatchewan, 11 new cases

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Disability service providers starting to close programs across Minnesota

KSTP.com (July 31)Disability service providers starting to close programs across MinnesotaTwo different disability service providers in rural Minnesota communities have voted to dissolve their nonprofits, signaling the beginning of a series of closures that advocates have warned state officials about for months.

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In harm’s way: NC homes for frail, disabled fail to prepare for foreseeable disasters

Charlotte Observer (August 2)In harm’s way: NC homes for frail, disabled fail to prepare for foreseeable disastersAn investigation by The News & Observer found that despite a long history of hurricanes in North Carolina and regulations that require emergency planning, many facilities were unprepared for Hurricane Florence, relying on vague plans and low-paid staff with neither the time nor training to carry the plans out, putting thousands of the state’s most vulnerable people in danger. Two years later, long-term care residents are at no less risk, advocates say. Scientists predict slow-crawling, super-drenching storms like Florence will be more common due to climate change.

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‘The system failed’: Experts plans for reforming long-term care after pandemic

McKnight’s Senior Living (August 4)‘The system failed’: Experts plans for reforming long-term care after pandemicNow is the opportunity for providers, policymakers and other stakeholders to aggressively reform the long-term services and supports system after its underlying weaknesses were exposed under pandemic conditions, experts argue in a new Health Affairs blog post.

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How to Help Older, Isolated Adults

The Street (August 3)How to Help Older, Isolated AdultsThere are ways we can help older adults who are especially isolated in the pandemic. Bronwyn Keefe, an expert in aging and disability education, offers some insights.

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Survey: Home Health Workers Stressed, Overlooked Amid COVID-19

CIDRAP (August 4)Survey: Home Health Workers Stressed, Overlooked Amid COVID-19A study of home healthcare workers (HCWs) in New York City published today in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges they already faced as a critical yet vulnerable and marginalized workforce at high risk for coronavirus infection.

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WMG Took a Hit Its First Quarter Since Going Public. Here’s Why It Isn’t Sweating, Even in a Pandemic

The future looks so bright, Warner Music Group might have to wear shades. That’s the takeaway from the 70-minute earnings call on Tuesday during which CEO Stephen Cooper and CFO Eric Levin said the word “opportunity” no fewer than 11 times. But how should one interpret the word during a discussion of 2020’

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Dr Glynn: 'Now is not the time' for house parties

Public health experts have expressed concern over the holding of house parties during the pandemic, saying now is not the time.

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Maddox Jolie-Pitt Is Attending South Korea University Remotely Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

had to cut his first year at Yonsei University in South Korea short, will now be participating in virtual learning due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A source tells ET that Jolie-Pitt is still a student at Yonsei University, but due to the pandemic he is taking classes remotely. Back in April, his actress mother opened up about the current situation with her eldest son's studies. «I could not be happier about Mad's choice of university. It is, of course, closed at the moment because of the pandemic.

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University of Washington model predicts nearly 300,000 people will have died in US of COVID-19 by Dec. 1

FILE - New Yorkers adjust to daily life during Phase 2 of reopening following restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic in Brooklyn on July 04, 2020 in New York, New York. SEATTLE - A widely cited University of Washington model predicts U.S.

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Coronavirus: Manitoba reports 30 new cases, potential exposure on Air Canada flight

Manitoba saw a significant jump in COVID-19 cases Thursday, with health officials reporting 30 new cases of the virus. Health officials also warned of potential exposure to COVID-19 for passengers in rows 16-22 on Air Canada flight AC 8595 that arrived in Winnipeg July 29.

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Melissa Rivers Says Her Mom Joan Rivers Would Be ‘So Happy’ Wearing A Mask During Coronavirus Pandemic: ‘It Hides A Multitude Of Flaws’

Melissa Rivers insists her late mother Joan Rivers would have loved wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Education minister says Ontario will ‘continue to be there for our parents and for our kids’ as schools reopen

Ontario’s Education Minister Stephen Lecce said on Thursday that the province has listened to medical and pediatric professionals as schools prepare to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and that they will “continue to be there for our parents and for our kids,” adding that they will “not spare an expense” to keep students and staff safe.

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Coronavirus: CDC relaxes travel advice for about 20 countries

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday revised its travel advisory information. Previously, the agency told U.S.

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Saudi crown prince sent kill squad to Toronto in search of ex-intel chief, lawsuit alleges

Saudi Arabia sent a hit squad to Canada in an effort to hunt down and kill a former top intelligence official who knows too much, a civil suit filed Thursday in court in the United States asserts.The 106-page unproven complaint, which reads like a spy thriller, accuses Mohammed bin Salman of orchestrating attempts to silence Saad Aljabri, a permanent resident of Canada.The document describes Aljabri as a 39-year veteran of the government of Saudi Arabia with expertise in national security and counterterrorism.

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Coronavirus: Ford, Lecce respond to questions regarding Ontario school class sizes, physical distancing

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday responded to questions regarding class sizes when schools reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, stating that he wants classes “as small as possible,” but that the province “has the best plan” for reopening compared to other provinces. Education Minister Stephen Lecce also said that the province has stepped up “to ensure that Ontario leads the way” with its school reopening plan.

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City announces plan to provide free internet, devices to over 30,000 students in need

(Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia announced Thursday a plan to provide free high-speed internet, digital devices and technology training to more than 30,000 low-income K-12 student households in an emergency effort to ensure digital learning equity across the school district.City officials say PHLConnectED is being spearheaded by several businesses, schools and civic leaders from around the city, with more partners planned to join the effort.“Our goal is to identify and implement affordable, simple and reliable digital access solutions for all our residents,” Mayor Jim Kenney said.

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DeSantis hopes Florida-Florida State game can take place despite coronavirus pandemic

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that he’s hoping one of college football’s biggest rivalry games can take place in 2020.During a news conference in Jacksonville about the importance of sports, DeSantis twice mentioned the Florida-Florida State game, adding that he will see what options exist to have the game played because it would be “good for the state.”The SEC, of which Florida belongs, recently announced that its members would play a 10-game conference-only schedule, meaning the Gators would not be able to take on rival Florida State, which is part of the ACC.“I am gonna’ see if we can make sure that rivalry game continues because I know it’s one that we all look forward to every year,” DeSantis said.

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James Corden & Stephen Colbert to Return to Filming in Studios Amid Pandemic

James Corden and Stephen Colbert are making their return.

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West Lothian plant working on Covid vaccine to create 75 new jobs

The Business Secretary witnessed the ground-breaking work already taking place at the Livingston facility and heard about the significant efforts being made to increase capacity at the site.Sharma said: “I’m incredibly grateful to our highly-skilled scientists and technicians in Livingston who are supporting the global effort to research, develop and manufacture a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine.“The multi-million-pound up-front investment we have agreed with Valneva today means that their vaccine can be manufactured in quantity right here in Scotland.

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1 new coronavirus case, 7 recoveries in London-Middlesex; 6 new cases in Elgin-Oxford

coronavirus and seven people have recovered, officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported Thursday.It brings the region’s total case count to 681, of which now 599 have recovered. Fifty-seven people have also died, with the most recent death reported June 12.There are at least 25 active cases in London and Middlesex.

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Mental health effects of COVID-19 revealed in new study

American Psychologist, could help inform future mental health strategies for dealing with the psychological consequences of the pandemic.Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on people’s physical health.

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New antivirals kill SARS-CoV-2

Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses responsible for respiratory tract infections, ranging from the common cold to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), and COVID-19.Although coronaviruses are a familiar threat, currently no vaccines or antiviral drugs can prevent or treat the infections in people.The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic emphasizes the need for effective treatments and drug development. Scientists are hard at work, trying to find an antiviral agent effective against SARS-CoV-2.

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Nurse loses leg to tumour she shrugged off as aches during coronavirus shifts

A nurse had a leg amputated to save her life after putting the pain of a tumour down to cramps from long hours on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Florida offers tax-free weekend for back-to-school items

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – It's a tax-free weekend for Floridians searching for back-to-school bargains.But this year, in a pandemic, the priority may be on technology, as many Florida students will be returning to class via the internet. There may be less of a rush to buy school uniforms, with many students at many school districts beginning the year with remote learning.The tax-free period runs from Friday through Sunday, thanks to the Florida Legislature.

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Paid Streaming Grows as Consumers Head Indoors (Again): Five Key Insights From Nielsen Music/MRC Data's COVID-19 Report

With rising COVID-19 cases across the United States, many Americans are spending more time indoors and leaning on entertainment more than ever for information, connection and comfort. That’s according to the sixth installment of Nielsen Music/MRC Data’s survey series “COVID-19: Tracking the Impact on the Entertainment Landscape,” which also notes an increased interest in music listening, with the highest percentage of survey respondents yet saying they have added a new audio subscription streaming service over the prior two weeks.

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Covid-19: 5 more deaths and 69 new cases

The Department of Health has been notified of five additional deaths and 69 new Covid-19 cases.

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ICMR seeks participation of hospitals to set up registry of hospitalised COVID-19 patients

New Delhi: The ICMR on Thursday sought participation of institutions and hospitals identified as dedicated coronavirus hospitals or health centres as part of its project to establish 'National Clinical Registry of COVID-19' to help improve treatment outcomes and analyse trends in the progression of the pandemic.The aim is to develop a registry to collect data regarding clinical and laboratory features, treatments, and outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in India.The objective is also to study the frequency, clinical and laboratory features, treatments, and outcomes of COVID-19 related multisystem inflammatory disorder in children and adolescents by analyzing the national COVID-19 registry, the ICMR said.Data would be collected

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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

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