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COVID-19 Monday, hours before five municipalities south of Quebec City are scheduled to enter lockdown.Health officials reported four more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus, including one within the previous 24 hours. They said hospitalizations rose by one, to 502, and 123 people were in intensive care, a drop of five.Five municipalities south of Quebec-City are scheduled to enter lockdown Monday at 8 p.m.

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Nova Scotia reports 5 new cases of COVID-19, encourages testing for Sackville area residents

COVID-19 on Saturday and said 25 active cases remain in the province.The cases are all in the Central Zone. All are close contacts of previously reported cases, including one probable case identified Friday at Sackville Heights Junior High in Lower Sackville.With two cases connected to schools in the Sackville area, Premier Iain Rankin said in a release that the province wants to ensure the community has easy access to testing this weekend.As a result, a mobile testing unit will be set up at the Sackville Legion on Saturday and Sunday between 9:30 a.m.

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‘It’s a joke’: Doug Ford slams feds’ procurement of COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 vaccine procurement Friday, calling it “a joke.”Ford made the comments after being asked about discrepancies in Ontario’s efforts to distribute vaccines to local public health units on a per capita basis.Ford said the “root cause” of any vaccine shortage at the municipal level is the federal government’s procurement process. Ontario reports largest single-day jump in COVID-19 cases in more than 2 months “We do not have enough vaccines from the federal government and it’s a joke,” the premier said.

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Fewer international students to attend Canadian schools due to COVID-19 travel rules

international students have postponed or cancelled their plans to study in Canada since Ottawa decided last month to limit entry options to the country to just four airports and require international travellers to pay for a mandatory hotel quarantine.Denise Amyot, the chief executive officer of Colleges and Institutes Canada, said a $2,000 hotel bill is the cost of half of a semester for many students.

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Canada adds over 5K new COVID-19 cases again as officials warn of further spikes

COVID-19 for the second day in a row Friday, as federal health officials warned infections could rise even higher over the next few weeks.The 5,092 new infections brought the total number of cases in the country since the coronavirus pandemic began to 956,660, of which 893,474 are considered recovered.The national death toll now stands at 22,826 after 36 new fatalities were reported.Friday’s daily count also raised the seven-day average past 4,100 cases, the first time in nearly two months that number had been reached.New cases have been steadily rising over the past two weeks after plateauing in late February and early March.Yet new federal modelling unveiled Friday predicted daily infections could rise even faster as multiple variants of

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Quebec reports 648 COVID-19 cases, five deaths as health minister urges vigilance

COVID-19 as well as five more deaths linked to the pandemic on Sunday.The province says three people died in the past 24 hours, while the other two died between March 14 and 19.Hospitalizations declined by four to 501, but the number of people in intensive care increased by three to 102.Health Minister Christian Dubé said on Twitter that the situation in the province in the last week has been encouraging, but is asking people to stay vigilant.He said Quebecers need to keep doing everything they can to keep cases down and avoid a third wave of the virus.Health workers gave 28,543 doses of vaccine on Saturday, for a total of 944,793 shots administered since immunization efforts got underway.

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Quebec reports 674 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths as vaccine ramp up continues

COVID-19 vaccination campaign after more than 30,000 doses were administered on Saturday.The province reported 674 cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths in the past 24 hours, but also delivered more than 31,600 doses of vaccine.Christian Dubé said on Twitter on Sunday that the province will continue to increase the speed of vaccinations, and is urging people to continue to respect the measures while the inoculation campaign continues.Hospitalizations in the province dropped by four to 547, with 100 people in intensive care, which is six fewer than a day prior.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The numbers come after 10 people were arrested and 144 tickets were handed out at a demonstration on

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Saskatchewan surpasses 75k vaccines given, reports five COVID-19 related deaths

COVID-19 vaccines on Friday, a total of 75,501 vaccines have been administered in total in Saskatchewan.A total of 1,202 vaccines were administered in the central east zone on Friday. The remaining doses were administered in Saskatoon (254), Regina (286), far north west (33), north central (869), north west (918), central west (403), south east (570) and south west (676) zones.

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Western Canadian provinces see increase in COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers

Canadian Institute for Health Information. ‘We are not superhuman’: Health-care workers plead for more mental health support In Canada, between mid-January 2020 until nearly the end of July, there were just over 21,000 cases reported among healthcare workers in the country.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia identifies 2 cases of U.K. COVID-19 variant

COVID-19, first discovered in the U.K., have been identifiedAccording to the province, the cases were initially reported last month and their samples sent for variant testing at that time.The National Microbiology Lab identified the two cases Wednesday, Feb. 10.

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B.C. reports 469 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 new deaths

COVID-19 along with six new deaths on Wednesday.It was the 12th consecutive day the province reported fewer than 500 new cases in a 24-hour period.

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Risk of death 3.5 times higher for COVID-19 than influenza: CMAJ study

COVID-19 was 3.5 times higher than from influenza.The numbers put a figure on the severity of the novel coronavirus, which experts have been speaking to since the pandemic began. Coronavirus vaccine tracker: How many Canadians are vaccinated against COVID-19? The study analyzed hospitalized cases of COVID and influenza between November 2019 and June 2020 in seven Toronto-area hospitals, finding that people admitted with COVID-19 were 1.5 times more likely to need intensive care, and stayed in hospitals 1.5 times longer than patients admitted with influenza.The study used data extracted from hospital computer systems to describe details of patients’ hospitalizations, says Dr.

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Canada adds 5,955 new COVID-19 infections as Pfizer vaccines get delayed further

COVID-19 Thursday as delays in shipments of the coronavirus vaccine to the country appear to be worse than previously thought.Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, who oversees vaccine logistics for the Public Health Agency of Canada, broke the news Thursday that deliveries of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to Canada in the first week of February would be 79,000 doses — only one-fifth of what was promised.

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Alberta reports 474 new COVID-19 infections as select businesses reopen

COVID-19, as select businesses in the province reopened Monday thanks to easing of restrictions.Hinshaw reported 474 new COVID-19 infections over the last 24 hours, from roughly 8,500 tests.A total of 739 people were being treated in hospital as of Monday, with 120 in intensive care. Hinshaw said that is a drastic difference compared to three months ago on Oct.

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Guelph reports 48 new COVID-19 infections, active cases surpass 200

COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the city’s total to 1,463 cases.Active cases in the city jumped by 27 from the previous day to 213, which includes three people being treated in the hospital for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Guelph after confusion over delivery date Another 21 people have recovered from COVID-19, as resolved cases reached 1,233.Guelph’s death toll of 15 has not changed since a death related to the virus was reported on Monday.According to public health’s online portal, Guelph’s cumulative case count has nearly doubled in one month, since 730 total cases were reported on Dec.

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Quebec reports more than 7,600 COVID-19 cases, 121 additional deaths since Thursday

COVID-19 cases since Thursday and 121 additional deaths linked to the virus over the three-day period.Health officials say 2,869 of those infections were reported yesterday, 1,986 are from Friday and 2,808 were reported Thursday, the last day on which the province updated COVID-19 cases and deaths.Authorities say 11 of the deaths occurred in the past 24 hours.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Moderna designed its coronavirus vaccine in 2 days — here’s howThe province has now recorded 210,304 total cases and 8,347 deaths since the pandemic began.Health officials say 1,225 people are hospitalized across the province, including 179 patients in intensive care.Quebec also says it has administered 28,762

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Quebec passes 200,000 COVID-19 case mark after reporting a record 2,819 infections

COVID-19 case mark on Thursday after officials reported a record 2,819 new infections — the highest daily case count since the pandemic began.Health officials are also reporting 62 more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus, including 22 that occurred in the past 24 hours.The province says hospitalizations decreased by 36, to 1,175, and 165 patients were in intensive care, a rise of 13.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]READ MORE: Officials say 3,942 doses of vaccine were administered yesterday, for a total of 29,250.The province says 2,002 more people have recovered from COVID-19, for a total of 172,047.Quebec has reported a total of 202,641 COVID-19 cases and 8,226 deaths linked to the

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B.C. to report five days of COVID-19 data on Tuesday

COVID-19 numbers on Tuesday.The province’s last update came on Christmas Eve, when it reported 582 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 additional deaths.The province’s COVID-19 death toll stood at 808. There were 8,865 active cases of the virus, with 9,732 people in self-isolation.

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COVID-19: Another record day of infections in Quebec as non essential shops set to close

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]On Wednesday, the Montreal Children’s Hospital said it was accepting adult patients in its intensive care unit to free up space at the other hospitals dealing with COVID-19.Quebec has reported a total of 185,872 COVID-19 infections and 7,913 deaths linked to the virus.

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Coronavirus: Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 death toll hits 130, daily infections slow

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Hospitalizations climb as Quebec sets daily record with 2,247 new COVID-19 infections

COVID-19 cases with 2,247 new infections on Wednesday.That brings the total caseload in the province since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic to 183,523.Quebec continues to lead the country in fatalities linked to the illness.On Wednesday, health authorities recorded 74 more COVID-19-related deaths for a total of 7,867 — almost double that of Ontario at 4,229. All other provinces and territories have recorded fewer than 1,000 deaths.

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Quebec reports 2,038 new COVID-19 infections, 44 deaths as hospitals ask people to avoid ERs

COVID-19 cases and 44 additional deaths linked to the novel coronavirus on Saturday.The province’s Health Department said six fewer people were listed in hospital for a total of 1,005, with one more intensive-care case for a total of 142.Of the 44 deaths, two were reported in the previous 24 hours while 39 fell between Dec. 12 and Dec.

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Simcoe Muskoka hits new weekly COVID-19 case record, 61 new infections reported

coronavirus cases on Wednesday, bringing the local number of cases up to 2,519, including 53 deaths.Twenty-one of the new cases are in Barrie, Ont., while seven are in Bradford, seven are in Innisfil and seven are in New Tecumseth.The rest of the new cases are in Collingwood, Gravenhurst, Midland, Muskoka Lakes, Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Penetanguishene, Springwater, Tay Township and Tiny Township. Ontario to issue proof of COVID-19 vaccination, health minister says Six of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case.

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How to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other infections at Ontario’s long-term care homes

coronavirus pandemic began, when Ontario’s long-term care homes were walloped by the deadly disease over the course of several weeks, the effort to protect the province’s seniors has almost been Herculean by many frontline workers and officials.With the promise of a vaccine to protect Ontario’s most vulnerable residents set against a recent increase in cases at long-term care settings, questions continue to be asked about what more can be done to protect seniors not only in the coming weeks but also in subsequent years and decades.“Long-term care facilities are the ones that are going to bear the brunt of this infection disproportionately as compared to other health care and other settings entirely,” Dr.

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Increased COVID-19 exposure linked to curling clubs in Shellbrook, Christopher Lake: SHA

curling rinks in Shellbrook and Christopher Lake have a higher risk of contracting COVID-19 says the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).Anyone who attended the Lakeland Curling Club in Christopher Lake between Nov. 16 and Nov.

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Coronavirus: Quebec death toll surpasses 7,000 as province adds 1,480 new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 figures from Quebec show the province has surpassed the 7,000 COVID-19 death plateau and set a new single-day record for new infections.The 1,480 new cases reported on Saturday exceeds the previous high of 1,464 new infections reported Thursday.

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‘For me, it is personal’: B.C. doctor makes heartfelt appeal after death of 3 COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 pandemic.Dr. Kevin McLeod works in the COVID-19 ward at North Vancouver’s Lions Gate Hospital.

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Plenty of sales, but few crowds as COVID-19 colours Black Friday in B.C.

Black Friday since the annual shopping tradition moved north of the border.Gone were the door-crasher sales, crowds and busy lineups usually associated with the event, as businesses headed into the make-or-break pre-Christmas month amid COVID-19 concerns.

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COVID-19 infections confirmed at 2 Saskatoon schools

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has reported three COVID-19 cases at two of its schools.Two positive cases were identified at St. Frances Cree Bilingual School, and one case was identified at Ecole St. Gerard School.

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Almost 60 COVID-19 cases, five deaths now reported at Simcoe Manor long-term care home

coronavirus at the Simcoe Manor long-term care home in Beeton, Ont.Five residents have died as a result of COVID-19 at the nursing home, with the most recent death happening on Tuesday. No more outings for long-term care residents in Toronto, Peel region, Ottawa Earlier this week, Ontario’s Ministry of Long-Term Care issued an order, appointing the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) to temporarily manage Simcoe Manor for 90 days.This follows last week’s order by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, which directed RVH to oversee infection control response to the outbreak, which was declared on Oct.

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Entire class at Surrey elementary school told to self-isolate following COVID-19 case

COVID-19, the school district’s superintendent confirmed Tuesday.Parents, students, and staff at Rosemary Heights Elementary have been notified of a COVID-19 exposure that occurred on Sept. 30, Oct.

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B.C. reports 102 new COVID-19 cases, two new deaths

COVID-19 on Tuesday and two new deaths.Seventy-one people are in hospital, an increase of five since Monday. The number of people in intensive care remains unchanged at 16.There are 1,384 active cases in the province, an increase of 31 from Monday.There have been 9,841 total cases of COVID-19 in the province, of which 8,184 — or about 83 per cent — have recovered.There are 3,089 people in isolation due to possible exposure to the novel coronavirus, up 79 from Monday.The two deaths bring the province’s COVID-19 death toll to 244.On Monday, Henry reported 358 new cases of COVID-19 over a three-day period and four new deaths.Henry also revealed modelling data that suggested B.C.

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B.C. health officials to provide Tuesday COVID-19 update

novel coronavirus pandemic.On Monday, health officials announced 62 new cases of COVID-19 over a 72-hour span, bringing the province’s case total to 3,115, about 87 per cent of which have recovered.There were 21 cases from Friday to Saturday, 20 cases Saturday to Sunday, and 21 from Sunday to Monday.

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Best First Day school supply fundraiser starts early, expects increased demand due to COVID-19

school supplies ahead of what’s expected to be an increased demand due to financial strain on families resulting from the novel coronavirus pandemic.Last year, the Best First Day drive delivered more than 3,800 backpacks filled with school supplies to students across the Thames Valley District School Board, London District Catholic School, and within Indigenous communities.“Although we don’t quite know what school will look like this fall, we do know that students will still require the necessary supplies to participate in learning,” says TVEF lead Jackie Ellefsen.

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Alberta’s chief medical officer of health to provide COVID-19 update Tuesday afternoon

COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw is expected to address the media at 3:30 p.m.

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Drinking at bars may inhibit judgment on COVID-19 safety: Canadian health official

coronavirus, deputy chief public health officer Dr. Howard Njoo said Tuesday.“(A) risk factor in terms of getting together in a bar… is alcohol.

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P.E.I. reports 9th new case of COVID-19 in the past 10 days

COVID-19 cases in Canada’s smallest province continued to climb on Tuesday as Prince Edward Island reported its ninth case in the past 10 days.Dr. Heather Morrison, the province’s chief medical officer of health, told media on Tuesday that the new case is an essential worker who had recently travelled internationally.The individual is in his 30s and has been self-isolating since he arrived back to the Island, Morrison said.She confirmed that the new case is not related to the cluster identified last week and is not related to the cases recently identified at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown.

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New Brunswick reports single new case of COVID-19 on Tuesday

COVID-19 on Tuesday, breaking the province’s four-day streak of not reporting any new cases.The case announced on Tuesday is an individual between the age of 20 and 29 located in Zone 1, or the Moncton area, according to the province’s coronavirus dashboard.“Each new case reminds us that the virus can present itself at anytime,” said Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health, in a press release.“We must always be aware of our surroundings and take precautions to protect ourselves and others, so that New Brunswick can continue to remain in the Yellow level of recovery.” N.B.

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More Manitoba workers to qualify for one time COVID 19 payment

COVID-19 pandemic.The province is doubling the wage cap so that workers can get the money if they make up to $5,000 a month during the pandemic. The province is also adding more workers, such as hotel staff and business improvement zone employees, to its list of those who qualify.Province Expands $120-Million Risk Recognition Program https://t.co/613DcvgBeS pic.twitter.com/8mmNELWAvg— Manitoba Gov News (@MBGovNews) June 16, 2020The low-income program was announced by the federal government earlier this spring.Three-quarters of the money will come from Ottawa but the provinces get to determine which workers qualify.

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Alberta reports 35 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, no new virus-related deaths

COVID-19 were reported in Alberta on Tuesday, however the province continues to record new, active cases of the virus.Thirty-five new cases were confirmed since Monday, according to numbers released by Alberta Health, bringing the province’s total to 7,482.

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B.C. health officials to provide Tuesday COVID-19 update

novel coronavirus pandemic.A day earlier, officials announced 36 new cases of COVID-19 over a three-day span, bringing the province’s total to 2,745 cases. About 87 per cent of these patients have recovered so far.There were no new deaths, leaving B.C.’s death toll at 168.

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B.C. health officials to provide Saturday COVID-19 update

British Columbia health officials are scheduled to provide their latest update on the province’s novel coronavirus response at 1 p.m. PT, Saturday.

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Hamilton reports 21 COVID-19 deaths, second outbreak at Heritage Green

Hamilton, Ont., reported its 21st death connected to COVID-19 on Monday.

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Mondelēz Canada’s Hamilton candy plant shuts down amid COVID-19 cases

Mondelēz Canada, the company that makes Oreos and Cadbury chocolates, has shut down its Hamilton operation after four employees tested positive for COVID-19.

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Number of ICU patients drops to 20, as B.C. reports 3 new COVID-19 deaths

The number of COVID-19 patients in intensive and critical care in B.C. continues to drop, though dozens of new cases are still being reported.

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Families of COVID-19 victims call for change to B.C. senior care system

A month after Sandra Cairns became a victim of COVID-19 at the Lynn Valley Care Centre, her family remains haunted by her final days.

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COVID-19: Vancouver mulls street closures to boost physical distancing

Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says the city is looking at closing some streets to vehicles to give pedestrians and cyclists more space for social distancing.

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Inside officials’ struggle to trace the contacts, movements of COVID-19 patients

Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is adding his voice to the growing chorus calling on health officials in Canada to do more to trace the contacts of COVID-19 patients.

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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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