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COVID-19 update 29 August

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 1pm.

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Facebook group linked to fake COVID-19 mask exemption cards

A woman on Vancouver Island is giving away cards that purport to give the holder a pass from having wear a mask in indoor public places. Problem is, they’re not real. Kylie Stanton has the story.

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 30 cases, 6 cases in Elgin Oxford

Cases in Middlesex-London Region are increasing as it sees a doubling of its test positivity rate in just one week.On Friday the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 30 COVID-19 cases with 34 recoveries.However, the total case count rose by 32 to 13,282 from 13,250.

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COVID-19 update 27 August 3pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at a post-cabinet press conference at 3pm.

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Another 25 COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region Thursday as 4 outbreaks end

COVID-19 outbreaks in the area have ended.The new COVID cases bring the total number in the area to 18,849 while also pushing the rolling seven-day average number of new cases back up to 18.6.

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Simcoe County public school board releases back-to-school plan as COVID cases climb

Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) has released its 2021-2022 return-to-classes plan as COVID-19 cases steadily climb throughout the region and province.Looking toward the upcoming school year, the board said the health and well-being of students and staff is a “top priority” and that it’s constantly working with the local public health unit to take direction on all matters related to the pandemic. Ontario’s back-to-school plan encouraging, but lacks vaccine policy: experts This year, students and staff will be required to complete a COVID-19 self-assessment daily before entering school buildings.

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17 more COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 12,698, including 256 deaths.Local public health also reported 18 new cases of a COVID-19 variant on Wednesday, bringing that total to 5,272, including 75 cases that are active.

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SIIT not requiring double COVID-19 vaccinations to start the school year

COVID-19 to start the 2021-22 school year.However, SIIT’s director of strategic communications said mandatory masking is required in all public areas at the three institute’s campuses.“As we begin the academic year, the health and safety of all staff, students, clients and visitors are of utmost importance,” Victoria Lamb Drover said in a statement to Global News.“We will be monitoring the COVID-19 situation very carefully should we need to implement a double vaccine mandate at the beginning of 2022, or upon direction from the Saskatchewan Health Authority.” USask requiring students, staff to have COVID-19 vaccinations on campus this fall However, Lamb is encouraging everyone to get double vaccinated.“(We) will be providing on-site

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J&J COVID-19 booster shot generates 'robust' antibody response, company says

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that new data support a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine after studies showed antibodies levels were nine times higher than after the original dose of its vaccine.The company said in a release that interim data showed that a booster dose "generated a rapid and robust increase in spike-binding antibodies, nine-fold higher than 28 days after the primary single-dose vaccination." A prior study published in July also found that people vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine still had "strong and stable" antibody responses eight months later."We have established that a single shot of our COVID-19 vaccine generates strong and robust immune responses that are durable and persistent

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COVID-19 update, 25 August

COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update at 1pm today.

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Ontario reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, 18 deaths with most from historic data

COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, a dip in the count after the past several days saw case counts above 600. The provincial case total now stands at 560,637.Of the 486 new cases recorded, the data showed 279 were unvaccinated people, 41 were partially vaccinated people, 114 were fully vaccinated people and for 52 people the vaccination status was unknown.According to Tuesday’s report, 128 cases were recorded in Toronto, 83 in Peel Region, 47 in Windsor-Essex, and 45 each in both Hamilton and York Region.All other local public health units reported fewer than 45 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to at 9,471 as 18 more deaths were recorded.

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COVID-19 update, 24 August

Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update at 1pm today.

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Education group wants COVID-19 vaccination required for eligible Ontario students

COVID-19 vaccination added to the list of immunizations required to attend school in Ontario.Annie Kidder, executive director of People for Education, has written to Education Minister Stephen Lecce with the request.Kidder writes that it’s “vital” to require COVID-19 shots for eligible students as fewer than 70 per cent of those aged 12 to 17 are fully vaccinated, with school set to begin in two weeks.

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‘Spread your legs’: NZ COVID-19 minister’s gaffe brings laughs amid crisis

COVID-19 response minister, Chris Hipkins, put his foot in his mouth during a press conference on Sunday, telling citizens of the country to social distance when they go outside and “spread their legs” amid the pandemic.“It is a challenge for people in high-density areas to get outside and spread their legs when they are surrounded by other people,” he said. Elon Musk unveils Tesla robot that would do hard work for humans His sexually suggestive gaffe raised the eyebrows of New Zealand’s director general of health, Dr.

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Toronto Blue Jays to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter Rogers Centre

Toronto Blue Jays say those wishing to enter Rogers Centre will be required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test starting Sept. 13.The Blue Jays announced the change to their health and safety protocols Monday in advance of releasing tickets for its last batch of home games later in the week.Fans aged 12 and over and all staff will be required to follow the new protocols.

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COVID-19 update, 23 August 4pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at a post-cabinet press conference at 4pm.

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Dan and Eugene Levy announce cancellation of Schitt's Creek Farewell Tour due to COVID-19 surge

Hollywood father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy announced on Friday, August 20 that they had made the 'difficult decision' to cancel the Schitt's Creek Farewell Tour.The Canadian sitcom stars took to social media to reveal the news as they spoke about concerns over the 'health and safety' of their fans amid the COVID-19 surge.The multi-city tour had first been announced back in March 2020 — at which point it was postponed on account of the pandemic — but in their joint statement they teased they would 'try and find a way' to make it happen 'in the future.' 'Difficult decision': Dan and Eugene Levy announced in a joint statement on Friday, August 20 that they would be cancelling the Schitt's Creek Farewell Tour amid a COVID-19 surge after a

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Dan & Eugene Levy Cancel 'Schitt's Creek' Farewell Tour Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Sad news for Schitt’s Creek fans.

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COVID-19 update, 22 August

COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 1pm.

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‘Schitt’s Creek’ Farewell Tour Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Concerns

Fans who’ve been waiting to see the “Schitt’s Creek” cast on their live farewell tour have some disappointing news to digest.

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Third doses for fourth wave: Israel’s strategy to combat surge in COVID-19 cases

Israel is battling a fourth pandemic wave, and rolling out third vaccine doses to curb rising COVID-19 cases.

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 38 cases, Elgin Oxford reports 3

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) added 23 more COVID-19 cases, while the number of recoveries increased by 13 on Thursday.The total number of COVID-19 cases reported by the Middlesex London Health Unit is increasing for another day in a row with 38 new cases, 16 recoveries and no new deaths Friday.In total the region has seen 13,069, of which 12,685 are recovered, 152 cases are active and 232 people have died.

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COVID-19 update, 20 August

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 3pm.

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Convalescent plasma doesn't stop disease progression in high-risk covid patients

Plasma in Outpatients (C3PO) trial, it was stopped in February 2021 due to lack of efficacy based on a planned interim analysis. The formal conclusions from the trial appeared in the current online issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Jerome Powell says it’s unclear what Covid-19 surge means for economy

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COVID-19 update, 19 August

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 1pm.

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COVID-19: LHSC, MLHU react to provincial vaccination policy for health, education workers

COVID-19 vaccination policy issued by the Ontario government, however some say they believe the policy should also have included a vaccine mandate as opposed to just mandatory disclosure and mandatory testing.The directive, made public Tuesday, says that employers in health and education will need to have policies that ask staff to disclose their vaccination status, with proof of full vaccination or a documented medical exemption.Those who aren’t vaccinated will need to take an education session and be subject to regular tests, said Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health.The provincial directive will take effect on Sept.

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COVID-19 update, 18 August

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield will update the media today at 1pm.

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COVID-19 vaccine clinics set for Hamilton, Niagara public schools

COVID-19 vaccine clinics in and near public schools within’ days, according to officials.On Monday, the Ford government said vaccinations in Ontario schools would be part of it’s “last mile” vaccination strategy with a mandate of making it easy for students, school staff and families to get their shots.“By making vaccines more accessible, and with a cautious reopening in September following the expert advice of the chief medical officer of health, we will further bolster our fight against COVID-19 and variants,” Education Minister Stephen Lecce said in a statement. McMaster, Mohawk require COVID-19 vaccinations for those on campus this fall Dr.

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COVID-19: Active cases fall to 4 in Peterborough area

Peterborough Public Health reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday according to data released in the afternoon.Data released around 4 p.m.by the regional health unit — which serves Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation — include:Other data from the health unit on Tuesday: COVID-19 testing to be consolidated at Peterborough Regional Health Centre assessment site The health unit announced Monday its walk-in clinics for first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses at the Healthy Planet Arena (formerly known as the Evinrude Centre) on Monaghan Road are ending on Thursday, Aug.

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Football with few fans not tied to county COVID spread

A new study finds that 528 National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football games with limited in-person attendance during the 2020-21 season weren't linked to increased community COVID-19 cases, and another shows that 74% of NCAA men's basketball spectators correctly wore face coverings.

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Ontario government mandating COVID-19 vaccine policies for high-risk settings

Ontario government will be requiring all high-risk settings in the province to enact COVID-19 vaccine policies by Sept. 7 in response to increased transmissibility of the Delta variant.Dr.

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Dolly Parton thinks she gets too much credit for helping to fund Covid-19 Moderna vaccine

notably donated $1 million (£725k) to the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in Nashville, Tennessee last year as part of its Covid-19 research, helping to support the development of the Moderna jab, which at the time reported a 95% success rate.However, Dolly reckons her contribution may have overshadowed the hard work put into developing the vaccine, but either way, she was more than willing to help out, as she ‘knew something bad was on the rise’.She told presenter Baylen Leonard on Absolute Radio Country: ‘When the pandemic came out, I just felt kind of led to do something because I knew something bad was on the rise and I just kind of wanted to help with that.‘So, mine was a small part of course, but I probably get a lot more credit

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Kate Garraway wants ill husband Derek Draper to attend the NTAs with her after their Covid documentary was nominated

KATE Garraway wants her ill husband Derek Draper to attend the NTAs with her after their documentary about his Covid battle was nominated. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 54, left viewers in tears with her ITV documentary in March and it has now received a nod for Best Documentary at the National TV Awards.

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COVID-19 update, 17 August

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield will update the media later this evening.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 40 new cases since Friday, outbreaks declared

The 40 cases reported are from Saturday through Monday.Out of those new cases, 32 are in Zone 1 (Moncton region). Sixteen of the cases are contacts of previously confirmed cases, 13 are under investigation, and three cases are travel-related.There are five new cases in Zone 3.

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Man stabbed during COVID-19 vaccine protest outside LA City Hall

LOS ANGELES - Violence broke out during a planned protest Saturday in downtown LA as pro-vaccine supporters and anti-vaxxers faced off. Several people gathered in front of LA City Hall to protest the contentious issue of mandatory vaccinations against the coronavirus.A "choose freedom march'' was planned for 2 p.m. to protest what organizers call "medical tyranny, mandatory vaccinations and vaccine passports.''An opposing group planned a counterprotest at the same location; organizers called it a "no safe space for fascists" protest.According to the Los Angeles Police Department, a fight broke out and one person was stabbed.

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More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents reported since COVID-19 pandemic onset

signed the bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, expediting Justice Department reviews of anti-Asian hate crimes and making available federal grants. Those supporters should not feel discouraged because the data hasn’t shifted much, Stop AAPI Hate leaders said."When you encourage hate, it’s not like a genie in a bottle where you can pull it out and push it back in whenever you want," said Manjusha Kulkarni, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate and executive director of the Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council.

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Parents allegedly sent COVID-19 positive child to school, exposing 80 other kids

RENO, Nev. - A total of 80 students were exposed to COVID-19 in Washoe County, Nevada after a parent knowingly sent their child to school just two days after they tested positive for the virus, according to the Washoe County Health District. The child, who is a student at Marce Herz Middle School in Reno, Nevada, tested positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 6 and came to school on Aug.

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COVID-19: Peterborough Public Health reports 3 new cases in region

COVID-19 cases, the streak ended Friday as Peterborough Public Health reported three new cases.There were also no new resolved cases reported, meaning the number of active cases increased to five, up from two in the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.The 1,622 cumulative resolved cases make up approximately 98.3 per cent of the 1,649 cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction.The number of variant cases, however, remained unchanged at 828. The health unit confirmed its first Delta variant case on June 19 and its first confirmed variant case on Feb.

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19 more COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases in the region on Friday, bringing the local total up to 12,487, including 255 deaths.Local public health also reported 20 new cases of a COVID-19 variant on Friday, bringing that total to 5,128, including 53 cases that are active. COVID-19 vaccines made mandatory for all Georgian College students, staff Five of the new cases are in Barrie, while three are in Essa, two are in Innisfil, two are in Midland and two are in Oro-Medonte.The rest of the new cases are in Bradford, Muskoka Lakes, Severn, Springwater and Wasaga Beach.Ten of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while two are community-acquired and two are outbreak-related.

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COVID-19: N.S. reports 2 new cases and no recoveries on Friday

There were 3,715 tests administered between Aug. 6 and 12 at the rapid-testing pop-up sites in Halifax, Dartmouth, Cole Harbour, Chester, Parrsboro, Baddeck, Amherst, Tatamagouche, Inverness and Sydney.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 2,517 tests the day before.The number of COVID-19 vaccines administered as of Thursday was not provided by the province, adding that it “will be updated once available.”Since April 1, there have been 4,178 positive COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths.

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Laura Osnes has been 'removed from an upcoming production over refusal to get COVID-19 vaccine'

Broadway star Laura Osnes has been fired from an upcoming theater production over her alleged refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19.The news about the 35-year-old performer was initially reported by Page Six, who noted that she was originally set to appear in a one-night production of Crazy For Youat the Guild Hall in East Hampton later this month.Theater staff and performers must either be vaccinated or present a negative COVID-19 test result, the Guild Hall told the site.

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COVID-19: No new cases for Peterborough area as active cases remain at 2

Peterborough Public Health reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.There were also no new resolved cases reported, leaving two active cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction which includes Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.The 1,622 cumulative resolved cases make up approximately 98.6 per cent of the 1,646 cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction.The number of variant cases did, however, increase by one to 828. The health unit confirmed its first Delta variant case on June 19 and its first confirmed variant case on Feb.

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COVID-19: Southwestern Ontario health-care network mandates vaccines for staff

COVID-19.At its meeting on Aug. 5, the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance board of directors voted to implement mandatory vaccinations.

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Time between doses of COVID-19 vaccine extended

The time between doses of the COVID-19 vaccine is being increased, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says.

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Overwhelmed hospitals face nurse shortages amid US COVID-19 surge

FILE - Clinicians work on intubating a COVID-19 patient in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital on August 10, 2021, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Michelle Thomas, a registered nurse and a manager of the emergency department at a Tucson, Arizona, hospital, resigned three weeks ago after hitting a wall."There was never a time that we could just kind of take a breath," Thomas said Tuesday.

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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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