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COVID-19.“We’re looking at a whole bunch of things around the communities where risk is highest and Surrey is the highest in the province,” provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Monday.“We are looking at several different strategies, including immunization of people in the education system, but also targeting businesses and some of the communities.”The province’s supply of AstraZeneca vaccine gives B.C.

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COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccine at Regina drive-thru nearly used up

SHA) says it’s nearly exhausted the pilot supply of AstraZeneca vaccine at the drive-thru COVID-19 immunization site in Regina.As of the end of day on March 21, the clinic had administered 14, 272 of the 15,500 AstraZeneca vaccine doses.Once the site runs out of the vaccine, the drive-thru on the grounds of the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd (REAL) will be closed temporarily until supply becomes available.

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Canada adds 3,780 new COVID-19 cases as total vaccinations top 4 million

coronavirus, health officials said. COVID-19 vaccine tracker: How many Canadians are vaccinated? In a tweet on Monday, Canada’s top doctor Theresa Tam said the new, more transmissible variants of the coronavirus “continue to increase across Canada and worldwide, bringing new challenges for COVID-19 control.”#COVID19 key concerns in #Canada: #VariantsOfConcern continue to increase across Canada and worldwide, bringing new challenges for COVID-19 control, but advancements in testing, vaccine programs & public health measures are helping.

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141 new COVID-19, 120 additional variant cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases and 120 additional variant cases since Friday, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases up to 7,301, including 1,006 variant cases and 195 deaths.Local public health also confirmed two new COVID-19 deaths since Friday and 223 active coronavirus variant cases.

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No new COVID-19 deaths; 123 more presumptive variant cases in Saskatchewan

COVID-19 variant cases have been detected in Saskatchewan.In addition to the 156 variant of concern (VOC) confirmed cases, government officials said on Monday there are 748 presumptive cases which are reported in the far north east (1), Saskatoon (18), central east (8), Regina (640), south central (42) and south east (39) zones, according to a press release. Saskatoon school moves to online learning out of an ‘abundance of caution’ Public health officials said there were 205 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, with the overall infection total in Saskatchewan now at 31,842.

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Pharmacies in Ontario’s COVID-19 hot spots next to offer vaccines

COVID-19 vaccinations to people aged 60 and older.Sylvia Jones says Peel Region will be “absolutely” prioritized next for the pharmacy vaccine program based on high rates of COVID-19 there.A pilot offering Oxford-AstraZeneca shots started this month in Toronto, Kingston and Windsor pharmacies and it’s expected to expand to 700 sites over the next few weeks.

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Education experts warn of COVID-19 pandemic driven ‘crisis’ for students

Toronto parents grapple with ‘confusing’ COVID-19 school guidelines “There was no learning going on at all,” Tamm admits.It turned out to be more than just routine defiance – Tamm’s daughter was diagnosed with autism in November.Now that schools have reopened, Tamm says the girl is better able to focus and participate in person. But she suspects ongoing struggles to master fine motor skills – such as holding a pencil and cutting with scissors – were made worse by pandemic-related upheaval.Tamm says the school is trying to find her an occupational therapist, but it could take a while.

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Quebec reports 712 new cases, 15 deaths as hospitalizations linked to COVID-19 rise

COVID-19 on Monday, and an additional 15 deaths linked to the virus as the province’s vaccine program continues to expand.Since the start of the pandemic, 303,051 people have been infected with the virus, while 285,682 have recovered.Health authorities say that of the 15 new fatalities, three occurred in the last 24 hours, nine occurred between March 15 and March 20, while the remaining three are said to have occurred before March 15.To date, the virus has claimed the lives of 10,614 Quebecers. Quebec extends vaccines to Montreal residents over 60, as pharmacies join inoculation effort Hospitalizations were on the rise on Monday with 12 more patients seeking treatment in hospital for a total of 513.

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Manitoba health officials give COVID-19 update

COVID-19 Monday.Dr. Brent Roussin has scheduled a press conference for 12:30 p.m.

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Guelph reports 22 new COVID-19 cases from weekend, active cases rise to 60

COVID-19 from the weekend, raising the city’s total case count to 2,879.Monday’s data also shows active cases increasing by two from Friday to 60 with another 20 people recovering from the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Guelph area moving to orange restrict under Ontario’s COVID-19 response framework restrictions The number of resolved cases has reached 2,782 and Guelph’s death toll of 37 remains unchanged since Feb.

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Ontario reports nearly 1,700 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 330,573.Monday’s case count is lower than Sunday’s which saw 1,791 new infections. On Saturday, 1829 new cases were recorded and 1,745 on Friday.According to Monday’s provincial report, 500 cases were recorded in Toronto, 318 in Peel Region, 155 in York Region, 114 in Hamilton, 85 in Ottawa and 79 in Durham Region,All other local public health units reported fewer than 70 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 7,244 as three more deaths were recorded — the lowest number of deaths in a single-day since October.

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More Canadians eligible for COVID-19 shots as provinces ramp-up efforts

COVID-19 vaccination efforts Monday, offering shots to broader swaths of the population.Ontario has lowered the age threshold for those who can book vaccines through the government’s online system starting today, from 80 down to 75. AstraZeneca vaccine trials in U.S.

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Ontarians 75 and older can now book COVID-19 vaccines online

COVID-19 vaccines through the government’s online system starting today.People in that age group were initially set to become eligible by the first week of April, but the province announced last week it was moving up the date, saying vaccinations are ahead of schedule.Also starting today, certain pharmacies and family physicians in some regions will be allowed to administer the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot to anyone 60 or older.

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Saskatchewan adds one more COVID-19 death, 29 patients in ICU

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Canada’s pandemic ‘alert’ system failed to operate properly for COVID-19: report

COVID-19 has described a lack of detailed knowledge of the system by senior managers.The audit dated Feb. 26, and released on Saturday, was ordered by federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu after reports the Global Public Health Intelligence Network didn’t operate as intended at the onset of the pandemic.The interim report concluded the monitoring system did identify the outbreak of the pneumonia that would become COVID-19 on the night of Dec.

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COVID-19: 26 cases in London-Middlesex; 51 in Sarnia Lambton

Twenty-six new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London and Middlesex, local health officials said Saturday.At the same time, the Middlesex-London Health Unit has confirmed that people aged 75 to 79 will be eligible to receive the vaccine as of Monday.The region’s pandemic case tally now stands at 6,562, of which 6,206 have resolved, an increase of 89 from the day before. At least 185 local deaths have been connected to the virus, most recently on March 8.At least 171 cases are active in the region as of Saturday, the health unit says.

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A look at how much the government spends on tracking, studying viruses like COVID-19

Which province is winning the COVID-19 vaccine rollout race? Experts weigh in In a statement emailed to Global News, Health Canada said the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is responsible for a number of things including research, surveillance and monitoring, and risk assessment development as well as modelling and responding to outbreaks.PHAC is also the body tasked with laboratory reference and diagnostic services, and providing education and awareness to the public.According to Health Canada, the federal government spends $22 million in annual funding for programs or research to identify and track emerging diseases like the novel coronavirus.This includes $13 million for zoonotic infectious diseases — those which jump from animals

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Quebec reports 775 new COVID-19 cases, seven deaths, 41,000 more vaccinations

COVID-19 cases and seven deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus on Saturday, including one in the past 24 hours.Provincial health authorities say hospitalizations increased by one to 505, while the number of intensive care cases remains unchanged at 99.Authorities say they administered 41,338 doses of COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.This brings the total to 915,653 doses since the immunization drive kicked off, representing about 10.8 per cent of the population.Health Minister Christian Dubé said Friday’s inoculations mark another daily high and says the province wants to continue that trend as it aims to have all adult Quebecers who want a vaccine receive their first dose by June 24.The province has reported 301,691 infections, 10,594

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More than 200 patrons at Oakville restaurant possibly exposed to COVID-19 variant

COVID-19 variant of concern warning for anyone who attended a restaurant in Oakville, Ont.In a statement on Friday, Public Health said patrons who went to Oliver’s Steakhouse restaurant on Lakeshore Road East, west of Trafalgar Road, between March 8 and March 13 may have been exposed to a COVID-19 variant of concern.A spokesperson said the local public health unit had not received a complete list of patrons but estimates that more than 200 patrons could have been exposed.

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Ontario reports more than 1,800 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the largest single-day increase since early February, bringing the provincial total to 327,083.Saturday’s case count is higher than Friday’s which saw 1,745 new infections. On Thursday, 1,553 cases were recorded and 1,508 on Wednesday.It is also the highest daily increase in cases since Feb.

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A look at who will receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks in each province

COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.The military commander handling logistics for Canada’s vaccine distribution program says there will be enough vaccine delivered to give a first dose before Canada Day to every adult who wants one.Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin says that’s if provinces follow the advice to delay second doses up to four months.

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Overview of Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 vaccination plan

COVID-19 vaccination plan at the beginning of February, since then vaccine shortages, updated guidelines and an increase in vaccine supply has led to some adjustments.Saskatchewan is now in Phase 2 of its COVID-19 vaccination plan meaning they are starting to work their way through vaccinating the general population, ages 69 years old and under. Saskatchewan launches Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan As of March 18, those aged 67 and up are eligible to book a vaccine over the phone or via the online booking system.The link to the online booking system can be found on the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) website.

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Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago club partly closed over COVID-19 outbreak

Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, has been partially closed after staff members tested positive for COVID-19.That’s according to several people, including one familiar with club operations, who said Mar-a-Lago had “partially closed” a section of the club and quarantined some of its workers “out of an abundance of caution.” The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the situation by name. Scientists concerned as Trump supporters reject COVID-19 vaccines An email sent to members said that service had been temporarily suspended in the club’s dining room and at its beach club because some staff members had recently tested positive.

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B.C. reports 737 new cases of COVID-19, highest daily total since Jan. 7

COVID-19 heated up Friday, with the province reporting highs in case and hospitalization numbers not seen since January.In a written statement, health officials reported 737 new cases of the virus, the most since Jan. 7, along with two new deaths.The seven-day moving average of new cases, at 559, was also the highest it has been since Jan.

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‘Good news’: Businesses eagerly await re-inflation of Atlantic travel bubble

COVID-19 case numbers remaining low in the region, containment of outbreaks, and ongoing advice from Atlantic Chief Medical Officers of Health.”Monica Read, the owner of The Little Hair House in Sackville, N.B., says nearly 30 per cent of her clients live in neighbouring Nova Scotia, but border restrictions have actually been a double-edged sword. Atlantic bubble returning by April 19 as long as COVID-19 numbers remain low “It’s slowed things down of course because people can’t come over, but I also have picked up other clients here in Sackville that can’t go to their hairdresser in Nova Scotia,” Read says.The previously bubble made work at the salon “crazy busy,” she says.

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North Bay, Parry Sound, Timiskaming and Porcupine districts moving to COVID-19 yellow-protect zone

COVID-19 response framework on Monday, March 22.The Ontario government said the decision to move the three regions to the yellow zone was made in consultation with local health officers, based on public health indicator trends, as well local context and conditions.

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1-on-1 with Dr. Bonnie Henry: Looking back at one year of COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 a global pandemic, many have looked back at how the disease has changed the fabric of our lives.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is no different.In leading B.C.’s effort to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, Henry has gone from being a soft-spoken public health official to arguably the most recognizable face in the province.Speaking to Global BC’s legislative bureau chief, Keith Baldrey, the province’s top doctor said her time in the spotlight has been challenging.“I am an introvert and it takes a lot of energy for me to stand up and to talk publicly,” she said.“To be a public face for this long takes its toll, but I’m also I’m very grateful.

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COVID-19: No variants can escape human antibodies yet, though some can infect mice

COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.The human immune system makes many antibodies in response to COVID-19 infection or vaccination, and no single variant of the new coronavirus can yet escape all of them, according to a study posted on Thursday on bioRxiv ahead of peer review.Researchers looked at how mutations in coronavirus variants affect antibodies’ ability to target a key region on the virus spike called the receptor binding domain (RBD), which has been mutating rapidly. In particular, the researchers studied three sets of antibodies that were classified by the structural features that affect their binding to the virus.

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57 new COVID-19, 38 variant cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases and 38 new cases of a coronavirus variant on Friday, bringing the local total case count up to 7,170, including 193 deaths.Local public health also confirmed 916 total coronavirus variant cases — 160 of which are active. Ontario reports more than 1,700 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths Of Friday’s new cases, 34 are in Barrie, while seven are in Bradford and six are in New Tecumseth.The rest of the new cases are in Adjala-Tosorontio, Essa, Huntsville, Innisfil, Orillia, Penetanguishene, Springwater and Tiny Township.Twenty of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while six are community-acquired and one is outbreak-related.

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Proposed funeral, wedding size increases welcome news for Manitoba industries

COVID-19 public health restrictions would loosen.Chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin announced Thursday that the province may allow weddings and funerals to increase to 25 from the current 10-person capacity.“It’s just going to allow more immediate family to be at the service,” Cropo Funeral Home general manager Lee Berringer said.

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First Nations with road access, urban communities next priority for COVID-19 vaccines

Indigenous clinics lead off-reserve COVID-19 vaccine efforts as Ontario develops plan “We want to go into our road-access communities and make sure that those who are eligible to take the vaccine do have access to the vaccine,” said Fiddler.Giving the vaccine to members of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation who have migrated to Ontario cities like Thunder Bay, Timmins, and Dryden to have better access to health care for pre-existing medical conditions has to happen at the same time, he said.“We want to make sure that this happens fairly quickly,” said Fiddler.

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Montreal teachers in hot spots for COVID-19 variants will be vaccinated after all

COVID-19 variants have taken hold will be part of targeted vaccination efforts, Montreal public health authorities announced Friday.The expansion of the initiative — the first of its kind in the city — comes one day after authorities announced parents would be getting their first dose of the vaccine in order to quash transmission in emerging hot spots.The pilot project targets the Plamondon district in Côte-des-Neiges and the city of Côte Saint-Luc in Montreal.

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BC Ferries workers feel ‘betrayed’ after being left off COVID-19 vaccine priority list

BC Ferries staff say they feel betrayed after they were not included among the workers who have been put on a priority list to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.The union representing BC Ferries says they are dealing with outbreaks at several facilities.Nine employees at the Horseshoe Bay terminal have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to the union, there is another cluster at the Tsawwassen terminal and a presumptive case onboard the Northern Expedition, which sails between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert.

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Man who allegedly held Brampton protest that violated COVID-19 restrictions issued summons

COVID-19 Reopening Act after allegedly holding a protest in Brampton, Ont., earlier this month.Peel police said a car rally and foot march protest held on March 7 violated the current Ontario restrictions put in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Toronto, Peel Region in talks with province to possibly allow patios to open under COVID-19 lockdown Investigators charged a 22-year-old as they alleged he was one of the main organizers.Peel Region is currently in the Grey-Lockdown level — the strictest level — of the province’s colour-coded framework.

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Who is eligible and how can they book an appointment for COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario

COVID-19 vaccine effort to more age groups on Monday.Here are the key details:Starting Monday, residents aged 75 and older can schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment through the provincial booking portal.Also Monday, pharmacies in certain regions will offer the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot by appointment to those 60 and older. They previously only offered that shot to residents aged 60-64.

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COVID-19: 3 more schools closed in Dufferin-Peel Catholic board totaling 10

COVID-19 outbreaks Friday, for a total of 10 across the board.The Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board shuttered three elementary schools as of Friday: San Lorenzo Ruiz, St. Cornelius and St.

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Hospitalizations fall, vaccination gains steam as Quebec reports 764 new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 crisis Friday as the province topped a vaccination record.The province has seen 300,916 cases over the course of the pandemic. The health crisis has killed 10,587 people to date.Hospitalizations related to the novel coronavirus fell once again.

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Quebec turns to private companies for COVID-19 vaccination blitz

COVID-19 vaccination rollout with help from the private sector in the coming weeks.Health Minister Christian Dubé announced Friday that the province is inviting companies with adequate space and resources to register as inoculation hubs.The plan is to take pressure off workers on the front lines of the pandemic while also vaccinating as many people as possible.“Our goal is to support the health network,” he said. Quebec expands COVID-19 vaccination to seniors 65 and older across the province The government is specifically looking for an additional 20 to 50 vaccination sites provided by private businesses.

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Ontario reports more than 1,700 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the provincial total to 325,254.Friday’s case count is higher than Thursday’s which saw 1,553 new infections. On Wednesday, 1,508 new cases were recorded and 1,074 on Tuesday.According to Friday’s provincial report, 478 cases were recorded in Toronto, 344 in Peel Region, 174 in York Region, 116 in Hamilton, 96 in Durham Region, and 73 in Ottawa.All other local public health units reported fewer than 70 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 7,212 as 10 more deaths were recorded.

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Quebec expands COVID-19 vaccination to seniors 65 and older across the province

province’s vaccination registration website. Booking an appointment is necessary.Those who do not have access to the internet can, however, call 1-877-644-4545 to book their first shot.

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COVID-19: B.C. Supreme Court upholds provincial ban on in-person religious services

Lawyer for B.C. churches says in-person gatherings important to religious freedom “Dr.

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Canada adds over 3,600 new COVID-19 cases as feds tout possible 1.5M-vaccine U.S. deal

COVID-19 Thursday as the country came close to inking out a new deal to receive another 1.5 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine.The new infections bring Canada’s total caseload to 922,853, of which 867,983 have since recovered. Another 36 deaths linked to the virus were also announced by health authorities on Thursday, pushing the country’s death toll to 22,590.

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‘Huge relief’: B.C.’s teachers, police officers, front-line workers react to COVID-19 vaccine news

COVID-19 vaccinations in April, B.C. Premier John Horgan announced.“The last year has been incredibly stressful on everyone in the school system,” BCTF president Teri Mooring said in a statement.“Like all British Columbians, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought stress, anxiety, and even grief to our personal and professional lives.

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B.C. may need more COVID-19 restrictions to ‘bend the curve’ again as variant cases rise

COVID-19 cases linked to variants of concern continues to rise in B.C., one expert warns that more restrictions may be needed to stop the variant spread.Sally Otto, a University of British Columbia professor who has done COVID-19 modelling, said cases involving variants of concern, such as B.1.1.7, which was first identified in the U.K., have doubled every week over the last month and a half.Otto described the province’s vaccination rollout and the rise in COVID-19 variants as a horse race.“The variants are like a thoroughbred and our vaccines are like a workhorse,” she said.Vaccination efforts have the potential to overtake the spread of variants by summertime, she said, but there is a risk of a sharp rise in cases in the short term.“We’re

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B.C. reports 622 new COVID-19 cases and 8 deaths, as vaccinations ramp up

COVID-19 continues to spread through British Columbia.In a written statement Thursday, health officials announced another 622 cases, along with eight new deaths.Of the new cases, 184 were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 317 were in the Fraser Health region, 35 were in the Island Health region, 30 were in the Interior Health region and 54 in the Northern Health region. British Columbia prioritizing teachers, child-care staff and first responders for COVID shot It left the province with 4,941 active cases, while another 9,620 people were isolating due to exposure.Officials reported 136 new cases of COVID-19 variants of concern, bringing the provincial total to 1,132 — 143 of which remain active.So far, B.C.

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B.C.’s updated COVID-19 vaccine timeline: When is your turn to get ‘the jab?’

COVID-19 vaccine rollout builds up steam, the province says it appears likely most residents will have a chance to get at least one dose earlier than initially expected.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and vaccine program lead Dr.

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U.S. to hit goal of administering 100M COVID-19 vaccine doses on Friday, Biden says

Joe Biden‘s goal of injecting 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations weeks ahead of his target date, the White House announced on Thursday the nation is now in position to help supply neighbours Canada and Mexico with millions of lifesaving shots.The Biden administration revealed the outlines of a plan to “loan” a limited number of vaccines to Canada and Mexico as the president announced the U.S. is on the cusp of meeting his 100-day injection goal “way ahead of schedule.”“ I’m proud to announce that tomorrow, 58 days into our administration, we will have met our goal,” Biden said.

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12 more COVID-19 variants reported in Manitoba, 1 additional death

COVID-19 variants in the province.The latest variants of concern include 11 cases of the B.1.1.7 strain, first identified in the United Kingdom, and one case of the B.1.351 variant, first discovered in South Africa. Manitoba looks at reopening theatres, casinos under proposed loosened COVID-19 health orders A release from the province says nine of the B.1.1.7 variant cases were found in the Winnipeg Health region, while two come from the Southern Health region.

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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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