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COVID-19 in the region Friday.With three new recoveries, the region now has 42 active cases, the highest active case count the region has ever seen. Kingston public health pushes for no-fault compensation for COVID-19 vaccine KFL&A Public Health says there are currently four workplace outbreaks in the region, with 11 active cases associated.The health unit released a detailed list of those who tested positive over the last 24 hours.

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Nova Scotia expects to start COVID-19 vaccinations for high-risk groups in January

COVID-19 vaccine are expected to arrive this month.The province said select public immunization should begin in January, starting with those most at risk, including long-term care residents and staff, front-line health care workers, and the elderly.Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang said in a provincial update on Friday that he doesn’t know how much vaccine the province will get.“We’ve got estimates of probably enough vaccine in…the initial allotments to do 75,000 people, but those no guarantee on those amounts,” he explained.

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B.C. COVID-19 vaccine plan: Who gets priority and what is the schedule?

Dr. Bonnie Henry, said she is hoping to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine in the province in the first week of January.Henry said Thursday there will only be enough for people in priority groups to start, including vulnerable seniors and health-care workers.

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Saskatchewan reports 55th COVID-19-related death

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Ontario moves 3 regions into stricter COVID-19 zones

COVID-19.Moving into the “orange” zone are the Middlesex-London and Thunder Bay areas.The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit moves to the “yellow” category of the province’s COVID-19 restriction system.The new designations kick in on Monday.

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Waterloo Region remains in red-restrict level of Ontario’s COVID-19 response system

COVID-19 pandemic response system for at least another week.Each Friday, the province announces any changes it makes in restrictions for different regions of Ontario. Another COVID-19 outbreak declared at school in Waterloo Region, 3rd in a week This week, the London area and Thunder Bay were moved into the orange-restrict level while the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District were placed in the yellow-protect level.“Over the last seven days we have seen the trends in key public health indicators continue to go in the wrong direction in these three regions,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said.Waterloo Region has been in the red zone since Nov.

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Nova Scotia reports new COVID-19 case at Park West School in Halifax

COVID-19 connected to a primary school in Halifax. The case, located at Park West School, is one of the 15 new cases reported on Friday.Health officials say the individual who has tested positive for the novel coronavirus was not in school on Friday and is self-isolating. Nova Scotia reports 15 new COVID-19 cases Friday Officials are working to identify any students or staff who may have been in close contact with the individual.

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Guelph reports single-day record with 30 new COVID-19 cases, 6 in hospital

COVID-19 on Friday, setting a single-day record for the city and bringing its total to 670 cases during the pandemic.Active cases increased by 23 from the previous day to 78. Linamar CEO named to Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine panel Six people are now being treated in the hospital for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, which is a marked increase from the single case in the hospital that was reported just two days ago.Resolved cases only increased by seven on Friday bringing that total to 581.In two weeks, Guelph has added 149 new cases and 115 people have recovered.

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Commission flags poor oversight of Ontario nursing homes as COVID-19 deaths jump

COVID-19 infections and untimely deaths in Ontario’s long-term care homes, a commission delving into the situation reported on Friday.The interim report, which comes amid surging cases across the province, notes that 100 homes have seen an outbreak of the virus in the last six weeks, with 300 more deaths.“Questions and concerns have been raised about the effectiveness of the province’s oversight and inspections system,” the report states. “Several issues have surfaced that the commission believes require urgent attention.” A look at what has gone wrong in Ontario long-term care amid the coronavirus pandemic On Friday, the province reported 1,780 new COVID-19 cases, a slight decline from a day earlier.

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Urgent plea made by Saskatoon leaders for people to follow COVID-19 guidelines

COVID-19.Active coronavirus cases in Saskatoon have risen from 257 a month ago to 1,352 as of Dec. 3, with 41 people in hospital — 11 in ICU, which is operating at 126 per cent capacity.

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Quebec adds 1,345 new cases, 28 more COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations surge

novel coronavirus Friday, bringing the province’s total to 147,877.There are 28 additional deaths, including five in the past 24 hours. Health authorities say the other fatalities occurred earlier and have been retroactively added to the total.Since March, the health crisis has led to the deaths of 7,183 Quebecers.

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Nova Scotia health officials to provide COVID-19 update on Friday

coronavirus.Premier Stephen McNeil will be joined by chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang at 1 p.m.

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Ontario to announce finalized COVID-19 vaccine distribution task force

Ontario expects to begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines in early 2021, appoints distribution task force leader Earlier this month, the province announced retired Gen.

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COVID-19 cases at Calgary Remand Centre spike as concern grows over inmate crowding

COVID-19 cases at the Calgary Remand Centre have spiked significantly since Monday, with nearly 140 staff and inmates confirmed to have the illness.Alberta Health Services said Thursday that 127 inmates currently at the facility have tested positive, along with five inmates who were previously released and are isolating at home.Six staff members also contracted COVID-19 linked to the outbreak, as of Thursday, AHS said.

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Pfizer cuts COVID-19 vaccine delivery by half for 2020 due to supply chain issues

COVID-19 vaccines that it had originally proposed for 2020 due to supply chain issues.In an emailed statement to Global News, the pharmaceutical company confirmed what was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, that it will be delivering up to 50 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of 2020 worldwide, down from the 100 million doses previously promised.

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‘This is an unfolding nightmare’: Shamattawa First Nation COVID-19 outbreak worsens

COVID-19 outbreak is so dire it needs military support immediately, its chief said.“We need the military’s medical expertise, we need their temporary field hospitals, we need temporary structures,” Shamattawa First Nation Chief Eric Redhead said in a phone interview from his home in the remote community about 745 km north of Winnipeg.But despite repeated calls for help from the federal NDP and the community’s chief, the federal government has not yet committed to sending troops to the fly-in community.“This is an unfolding nightmare,” NDP Churchill-Keewatinook Aski MP Niki Ashton told the House of Commons Thursday.“I appreciate that the minister of defence is aware and responding but this situation is getting worse by the hour.”Indigenous

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Twist of fate: Prairie provinces become COVID-19 hot spot in pandemic’s second wave

COVID-19‘s second wave in Canada — surpassing Ontario and Quebec, the two most populous provinces that were initially the hardest hit.Some infectious disease experts say the exponential growth in cases on the Prairies can be linked to pandemic fatigue and a reluctance by politicians to impose stricter health measures in the fall.“Ten infections in Manitoba means something completely different than 10 infections in Toronto or New York City,” said Dr. Kelly MacDonald, a professor of infectious diseases at the University of Manitoba.

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Waterloo Region asks province, Ottawa for more support in fighting COVID-19 spread

COVID-19 pandemic.More specifically, medical officer of health Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang has asked for more skilled and contact tracers as well as enforcement personnel, including officers with the Ministry of Labour.

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COVID-19: Case at St. Peter Catholic Secondary School in Peterborough; 2 active cases at Fairhaven

COVID-19 has been confirmed at St. Peter Catholic Secondary School in Peterborough, Ont., the principal announced Thursday.In a letter to parents, Shannon Brady said Peterborough Public Health notified the school of a confirmed case of COVID-19.The individual is at home isolating and did not attend the school while infectious, Brady says.Brady did not state if the case is a student or staff member.

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Head of New Brunswick EMO to lead COVID-19 vaccination distribution in the province

COVID-19 vaccines in the province.Premier Blaine Higgs announced on Thursday at a COVID-19 update that Greg MacCallum, the director of the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization (NB EMO), will lead the vaccine distribution in the province.“We know a vaccine will be available soon, and we are developing a plan to deliver it to New Brunswickers as efficiently as possible while balancing the health, social and economic impact,” said Higgs.

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B.C. health officials to provide live Thursday COVID-19 update

COVID-19 response at 3 p.m. PT, Thursday.Global News will carry the briefing live here, on our Facebook page and on BC1.The update comes as the province bans all adult group sports activities, indoor or outdoor, amid concern over virus transmission.

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N.S. Health confirms 1 COVID-19 case connected to Citadel High School

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province said the school had been closed to students Thursday as a professional development and a virtual parent/teacher day.It will also remain closed Friday, Dec. 4 and Monday, Dec.

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Guelph adds 11 new COVID-19 cases, active cases rise to 55

COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising the city’s total case count to 640 during the pandemic.Active cases increased by two from the previous day to 55. Canadian military creates ‘Operation Vector’ to help with coronavirus vaccine rollout Three people are being treated in the hospital for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, which is an increase of two from the previous day.Nine more people have recovered in the last day, bringing the city’s total resolved case count to 574.In two weeks, Guelph has added 124 new cases and 110 people have recovered.

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‘No one wants to ever go through this’: Losing a spouse to COVID-19

What went wrong? 10 dead, more than 100 infected in University Hospital COVID-19 outbreaks “By Saturday night, I had to call an ambulance because he couldn’t breathe.”“By Sunday night, he was in the ICU, and they were prepping him in case he needed to be intubated.”He had a barrage of tests, and after several antibiotics and drugs, Lisa writes in her post that he “was laying on his stomach about 9 hrs a day so he could breathe…. just so he could breathe.”“I can tell you that no one wants to ever go through this; no one deserves this, Martin does not deserve this.” (Dec.

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‘A huge juggling act’: B.C. parents struggle daily with COVID-19 and daycare

COVID-19 pandemic.In order to keep everyone safe, parents are being asked to keep kids home from daycare if they have at least two of the seven daily health-care check symptoms.Parents are struggling to work to pay the bills while keeping their children home when necessary. B.C.’s daily health checklist for children going to school shortens to just 7 symptoms She said she had to quit her full-time job as a nurse because she couldn’t get daycare for her kids.

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B.C. health officials to provide live Wednesday COVID-19 update

COVID-19 response Wednesday afternoon.Global News will carry the briefing live at 3 p.m. here, on our Facebook page and on BC1.

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Simcoe Muskoka top doc clarifies COVID-19 expectations for businesses in region

letter Wednesday, Gardner said licensed child care programs, health care providers and entities, regulated personal care service providers, schools, private schools and school boards are exempt from his instructions due to sector-specific legislation, directives and guidelines.

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Coronavirus: ‘Healthy’ B.C. family posts ad requesting exposure to COVID-19

COVID-19.Last week, an online ad appeared on a classified advertising website in the small interior city of Revelstoke.“We are a healthy family and we would like to safely expose ourselves to the virus, to help build our natural immunity,” the ad said.“We can house you for a night or however long it takes, and will provide all of your meals.” ‘Learn from our story’: How a B.C.

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Lethbridge more than doubles its COVID-19 case count in 1 month

Lethbridge city council extends mandatory mask bylaw until at least Feb.

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Coronavirus therapeutics: A look at COVID-19 treatments in Canada

COVID-19 patient Tony Passarelli was put on a ventilator at the Etobicoke General Hospital in Toronto back in March, doctors had painted a bleak picture for the 52-year-old.“That night when he got transferred over there, they basically said he’s a very sick man and won’t make it through the night,” his wife Linda Passarelli recalled. Two shots.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 108 COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths

COVID-19 cases.The new deaths come from six long-term care homes (LTC), including a woman in her mid-80s and a man in his mid-90s from the Willowgrove LTC on Old Mohawk Road who died on Nov. 28 and Nov.

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Lockdown underway in Carry The Kettle First Nation following COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 outbreak on the Carry The Kettle First Nation has the reserve on lockdown for the next two weeks.The Saskatchewan Health Authority made the community aware of the situation on Sunday after eight people tested positive for the coronavirus. COVID-19 outbreak declared at Indian Head, Sask., long-term care home Chief Brady O’Watch, along with his emergency team, said he believed shutting things down is the best course of action.“I’m quite transparent and always want to educate my community.

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New COVID-19 outbreak in Waterloo Region connected to skating class

COVID-19 outbreaks in the area including one related to a skating class.There are three cases connected to the ice skating outbreak but the agency chose not to provide further details.

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SHA signs 3rd-party COVID-19 testing partnership for travellers, businesses

COVID-19 testing.The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says it has partnered with Quantum Genetix Canada to provide independent testing starting in December. SHA opening drive-thru COVID-19 testing location in Prince Albert, Sask.

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Leaked Alberta modelling data projects upwards of 775 COVID-19 hospitalizations by mid-December

COVID-19 by mid-December.The Official Opposition said Tuesday it has obtained internal modelling data from Alberta Health Services that shows the increased strain on hospitals, and particularly intensive care units.The AHS Early Warning System data, which the NDP says it received from healthcare workers, projects upwards of 775 Albertans could be hospitalized with COVID-19 by Dec.

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Denmark mulls digging up, burning COVID-infected ‘zombie mink’

mink” problem after hundreds of dead animals burst out of their mass graves following a major cull over a coronavirus mutation.The COVID-19 horror story has already killed one politician’s career and saddled another with a bizarre and difficult cleanup job. It’s also stoked anger in the community where nearly 17 million dead mink are buried, as the animal carcasses continue to pop out of the ground.

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Bill Kelly: COVID-19 spending is frightening, but necessary

Chrystia Freeland‘s economic statement is rife with stimulus spending to do whatever it takes to help Canadians and Canadian businesses to stay safe and solvent.The fact that the conservative-minded Chambers of Commerce, which advocates for the interests of small businesses, supports such measures speaks to the severity of the circumstances that citizens and businesses face now and in the future.Should we be concerned about the monumental deficits that are being created and fiscal challenges we’ll face on the other side of this horrific health care and economic calamity? Absolutely — but we need our governments to deal with the crisis before us.The costs of battling this pandemic are enormous, but the cost of not doing enough is worse.There

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Socio-economic factors at play in northeast Calgary’s COVID-19 cases

RED FM last week that Calgary is seeing “very high” spread of the novel coronavirus in the South Asian community living in the city’s northeast.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 47 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

COVID-19 cases, which led to three consecutive days of highs last week, may be steering the city in the direction of a lockdown.On Tuesday, Dr.

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COVID-19: Staff at Calgary hospitals told to ‘engage in oxygen conservation’ as cases rise

COVID-19 pandemic.”In a letter sent to Calgary Zone adult acute care sites on Friday, Alberta Health Services said: “we need to reduce the demand on the bulk oxygen system.”The health authority said the hospitals most impacted are the Rocky View General Hospital, Peter Lougheed Centre and Foothills Medical Centre — all of which have active COVID-19 outbreaks. The directive does not apply to patients in ICU, neonatal or pediatric care.“Clinical measures require everyone to engage in oxygen conservation measures immediately,” the notice reads.

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COVID-19: Waterloo Public Health orders Mennonite schools, churches closed

Section 22 Class Order to members of the Old Order, Markham, Old Colony and David Martin Mennonite communities in Waterloo Region on Monday, which goes into effect immediately. Coronavirus — Wellington County’s Old Order Mennonite churches, schools ordered to close In the order, it says that there have been 93 positive tests for the coronavirus within the community with four community-associated workplaces in outbreak with an additional seven under monitoring due to COVID-19.Waterloo Public Health says it has received reports of people who are sick who are not self-isolating or getting tested for COVID-19.It says that Countryside Christian School in St.

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Kitchener lounge fined for not following Ontario COVID-19 rules: Waterloo chair A class was dismissed and asked to isolate on Nov.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 61 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death

COVID-19 cases over three days, Hamilton’s new cases on Sunday were lower compared to the two previous days.The city reported 61 new positive tests on Sunday which puts active cases up to 503 as of Nov. 29.Public health also reported another death, a 70-year-old woman from the community died on Nov 27.The city has had 84 virus-related deaths since the pandemic began.

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Waterloo Region sets standard for new COVID-19 cases for 2nd time in a week

Ontario reports more than 1,800 new coronavirus cases for 2nd straight day “With our dashboard update today we are hitting another unfortunate milestone of 86 new cases,” Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang said in a statement.“This will be our highest daily increase that we have reported since the beginning of the pandemic.”This is the second time in four days the area has set a new standard for positive coronavirus tests as 78 were announced on Wednesday.Wang said the 125th COVID-19 victim in Waterloo Region was a woman in her 80s who was in hospital and had underlying conditions.“I am deeply saddened to hear of another death in our community where COVID-19 is thought to have been a contributing factor,” she said.

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Alberta reports new daily record of 1,731 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths Saturday

COVID-19 cases on Saturday after conducting over 21,657 tests over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of active COVID-19 cases to 14,931.Four-hundred-15 people were reported in hospital with COVID-19 — 88 of those in ICUs.There were five new COVID-19-related deaths reported on Saturday.From the Calgary Zone, a woman in her 80s who had additional comorbidities and was linked to the Generations Calgary outbreak died Friday and a man in his 80s with unknown additional comorbidities died Nov.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 95 new COVID-19 cases, new high for active cases

COVID-19 cases and also hit a new benchmark for active cases.The city reported 95 new positive tests on Saturday, the largest total announced in a single day during the pandemic.Hamilton also set a new high for active cases, 473. The previous record was on Friday with 419 cases recorded.Public health also reported another death at a long-term care (LTC) home, an 80-year-old man from Hamilton Continuing Care who passed on Nov 27th.The city has had 83 virus-related deaths since the pandemic began.There was also one new outbreak with three staff cases reported at a construction project with Maple Reinders Constructors Ltd.The city says three outbreaks have ended at as of Friday at Cardinal retirement, St.

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All the potential COVID-19 exposure sites in Nova Scotia over the past 14 days

COVID-19 exposure sites Nova Scotia Health has issued a warning for over the past 14 days.The list will be updated as health officials provide more locations and exposure dates no longer become relevant, for example, if there is no longer a chance of someone developing symptoms due to 14 days having passed.Nova Scotia recommends visiting the province’s website to do a self-assessment if, in the past 48 hours, individuals have had or are currently experiencing:Or two or more of the following symptoms:It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at the location on this date may develop symptoms up to, and including, Dec.

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Saskatchewan WCB has received 232 COVID-19 claims from employees since start of pandemic

The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) is reporting that it has only received 232 claims from employees looking to compensate lost wages because of COVID-19.The WCB said as of Nov. 20, it has only granted 71 of those claims, while 12 are pending.Since the start of the pandemic, @saskwcb has received 232 #COVID19 employee claims.

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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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