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Coronvirus: City of Kelowna says bylaw officers will provide education, warnings during pandemic

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Saskatchewan reports 14 new coronavirus cases, provincial total rises to 220

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Sing The Tragically Hip’s ‘Bobcaygeon’ In Support Of Nursing Home Battling Coronavirus Outbreak

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Daniel Stendel Q&A as Hearts boss addresses relegation threat, player wage standoff and future of squad

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U.S. relaxes rules for gay blood donors amid coronavirus — will Canada go further?

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‘Stronger measures’ being considered to slow spread of COVID-19, says London, Ont. mayor

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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario officials say COVID-19 outbreak could last up to two years

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Ottawa Public Health reports 37 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 289

Ottawa’s public health unit on Friday reported 37 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the city, bringing the city’s total number of known cases to 289.

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Detroit bus driver dies of COVID-19 after ranting about passenger who openly coughed

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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba reports another death and 15 new cases of COVID-19

Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s chief provincial public health officer, announced 15 new cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba as well as one additional death during Friday’s briefing.

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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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