COVID-19 pandemic. Most HSR routes resuming pre-pandemic service in September along with PRESTO price hike “This is something that we’ve discussed previously with HSR,” says Ward 8 Coun.

John Paul Danko, “to encourage the next generation of ridership.”Danko says he’s hopeful children who take advantage of the offer will become “a customer for life.”The HSR, pending council approval, is also poised to reduce from 11 to eight the number of weekly rides needed to qualify for its loyalty program as of Nov.

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Hamilton’s hospitals report hundreds of staffers in doubt with vaccine mandates looming

COVID-19 vaccine deadlines looming for staff at both of Hamilton’s hospital networks, each are reporting close to 90-plus per cent compliance with those who have revealed their status as of Tuesday.Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) says close to 12,000 staffers (92 per cent) of the 98 per cent who have disclosed their position have been fully vaccinated with St. Joe’s saying 90 per cent of its roughly 5,900 workers have had two shots.Over 99 per cent of physicians at St.

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Shocking: Man pulls toddler off street in the Bronx

NEW YORK - The NYPD has released a shocking video of an attempted abduction of a three-year-old girl in the Bronx.Santiago Salcedo, 27, was walking towards a grandmother and three young children in the Schuylerville neighborhood Monday at about noon when he grabbed one of the children and ran off, police said. The grandmother tried to run after the suspect.Salcedo wrapped the comforter over the child when good Samaritans intervened, the cops added.

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Matt Hancock bounces back from resignation over office affair with new UN covid job

Matt Hancock has been given a new international role helping African countries recover from the covid pandemic just three months after quitting as UK Health Secretary.

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New Brunswick top doc concerned about large number of unvaccinated as COVID-19 cases rise

New Brunswick’s top doctor says she’s concerned about the large number of unvaccinated people in the province as the daily case count remains high. Now, more cases are being recorded among the fully vaccinated as well. Tim Roszell reports.

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New Brunswick woman diagnosed with long COVID tells her story of pain and heartbreak

A New Brunswick woman who has been diagnosed with long COVID is speaking out about the long-lasting effects that COVID-19 have had on her quality of life. Shelley Steeves reports.

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Where will B.C. children be vaccinated, how will health officials prioritize who gets their vaccine first?

Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry if she can provide any details on where B.C.

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Nearly 30% of New Brunswick’s new COVID-19 cases linked to fully vaccinated patients

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell announced on Tuesday 109 new cases of COVID-19 and hospitals are feeling the strain on the system.

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Rapid testing program in schools begins in New Brunswick on Oct. 12

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell said on Tuesday that the province has launched a rapid testing program for schools that starts Oct.

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Manitoba health officials give COVID-19 update

COVID-19 Tuesday.Dr. Jazz Atwal, Manitoba’s deputy chief public health officer, has scheduled a virtual meeting with media for 12:30 p.m.

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New Brunswick to provide COVID-19 update Tuesday

COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 98 new cases as active case count reaches 1,037 Rising COVID 19 numbers are also prompting hospitals in New Brunswick to move to the Red Alert level and postponing some non-urgent procedures.There are now more than 1,000 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and as of Monday 56 people were hospitalized due to the virus, with 20 in intensive care.Hospitals of the Vitalité Health Network moved to the Red Alert level today, although the Campbellton Regional Hospital imposed the measures last week to address an in-hospital outbreak.Hospitals in the Horizon Health Network will do the same Wednesday, and the measures will be in place for at least two weeks.Horizon CEO Dr.

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Rivers: Sixers still want disgruntled guard Simmons back

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 28: Head coach Doc Rivers of the Philadelphia 76ers speaks with Ben Simmons #25 during the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Wells Fargo Center on April 28, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Official speaks out as area schools feel brunt of gun violence impacting youth

PHILADELPHIA - As the gun violence in Philadelphia continues out of control, local area schools have begun to feel the brunt of it as more and more young victims have their lives claimed. As of Monday, there were 427 homicides in the city with 26 of those victims being under the age of 18.

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'It feels like coming back from the dead' Donny Osmond opens up on painful health battle

Donny Osmond has returned to the stage for his first ever solo residency at Harrah’s on the Las Vegas strip. The star is getting back to performing after recovering from surgery, which he feared would leave him unable to move forever. The residency also coincides with the release of his 65th album, which alludes to some of the tough times he’s endured over the years. While the star has been performing since the age of five, first with the Osmond Brothers and then later with his sister on variety series Donny & Marie, a Las Vegas residency is reportedly something that he has always wanted to do. “When you work as hard as I do in six decades of show business, something is bound to happen,” he said of the injury. “I’ve gone through quite a

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Ryanair bans Covid refund passengers from boarding new flights unless they pay back up to £630

Ryanair has barred some passengers who received a Covid disruption refund from travelling again unless they return the money, according to Money Saving Expert (MSE).

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New Brunswick infectious disease specialist urges people to get COVID-19 vaccinations

An infectious disease specialist in New Brunswick wants people in the province to get vaccinated. Dr. Gordon Dow made a presentation to Horizon Health Network’s board of directors laying out his case. Nathalie Sturgeon has more.

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Man accused of starting fires inside SEPTA stations arrested, officials say

PHILADELPHIA - A man accused of starting two fires inside a pair of SEPTA stations on the Broad Street Line line this weekend has been arrested, according to officials. Authorities say the suspect was inside the Susquehanna-Dauphin Station around 11 p.m.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reporting 98 new cases as active case count reaches 1,037

‘Aren’t bulletproof, but they are effective’: N.B. infectious disease specialist urges COVID-19 vaccination Public Health says the person who died is in their 70s and from Zone 2 (Saint John region).

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Officials issue warnings as dangerous social media challenges emerge in schools

PHILADELPHIA - Officials from local schools have begun issuing warnings as dangerous social media challenges emerge and impact the school year. TikTok challenges taking place in schools has officials on alert and now taking action.Students all over the nation have been participating in challenges such as the devious licks challenge or the bathroom challenge. It includes everything from filling soap dispensers with urine to vandalizing school property.

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Unique £40k Lanarkshire train station art project commissioned to support mental health

A unique interactive art project is coming to Hamilton Central Station to support mental health.

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Fraudster faked his own death in bid to get out of paying back £400k Covid loan

falsely claimed almost £400,000 in government pandemic handouts faked his own suicide in a bid to evade justice.Massachusetts businessman David Adler Staveley, 54, was the first person in the US to be prosecuted for claiming pandemic small business loans under false pretences.Staveley and his partner David Andrew Butziger, 53, filed documents with the US CARES Act Paycheck Protection Programme claiming that they owned an electronics company; Dock Wireless, and three restaurants, Top of the Bay and Remington House Inn in Rhode Island and On The Trax in Massachusetts.In fact, the pair owned none of these businesses.The total of Covid relief loans paid out to the two men, ostensibly to cover “large monthly payrolls”, amounted to $543,000

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Vaccinated or not, officials warn Canadians to be vigilant this Thanksgiving

Health officials are urging Canadians to continue fighting the spread of COVID-19, during the second consecutive pandemic Thanksgiving holiday.

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New Brunswick COVID-19 survivor calls for two week province-wide lockdown to slow the spread of the virus

A New Brunswickwoman who was in the ICU for weeks and almost died from COVID-19 says the province’s circuit breaker approach doesn’t go far enough. Global’s Shelley Steeves reports.

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Officials: Fight between parents prompts shelter in place at Drexel Hill Middle School

DREXEL HILL, Pa. - Upper Darby School District officials say Drexel Hill Middle School students and staff sheltered in place Friday due to a fight between parents outside of the school. District officials say the shelter in place lasted a matter of minutes and the action was taken in an abundance of caution. The fight occurred in the school’s parking lot and involved the parents of students who were previously involved in a physical altercation of their own, officials say. During the shelter in place, students and staff remained inside of their classrooms and offices until administrators gave the all-clear. RELATED HEADLINES:"The health, safety and welfare of our students is our first and foremost concern as we continue to monitor this

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 2 more deaths, 130 new cases

COVID-19: N.B. reports 116 new cases, hospitals to restrict visitors Of the new cases, 76 – or 58 per cent – are from people unvaccinated, 15 – or 11 per cent – are from people partially vaccinated, and 40– or 31 per cent – are from people fully vaccinated.There are 58 people hospitalized due to the virus, with 30 intensive care unit.

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China 'hiding something' and 'developed Covid vaccine before outbreak' - bombshell book

China allegedly developed a Covid-19 vaccine before the official outbreak of the pandemic and may be 'hiding something big', a bombshell new US government report says.After a China adviser to the US government heard murmurs of a new pandemic, he looked into the details and found some baffling information.Miles Yu discovered there was no mention at all in official Chinese records of the Wuhan Institute of Virology.So he looked into the Institute's staff records, coronavirus research projects, official announcements and more.That led him to many shocking findings about Beijing's alleged Covid cover-up, according to new book What Really Happened in Wuhan by Sharri Markson.Mr Markson wrote in the explosive book published on September 28 that

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Interior Health officials say the COVID-19 curve is starting to bend

While there has been a surge in vaccinations in Interior Health since the spike in cases this summer, the health region is still lagging behind the rest of the province. Jules Knox takes a closer look at the latest data.

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Officials are working on rollout plan for COVID-19 vaccines in children under 12: Alberta health minister

Alberta’s health minister, Jason Copping, announces officials are currently working on a rollout plan to vaccinate children under 12 for when the COVID-19 vaccines are approved for that age group.

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Hamilton hospitals set November vaccination deadlines, HHS reveals measures for non-compliance

Ontario reports 587 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths To date, 97 per cent (11,750) of the HHS’ 13,250 staff and physicians have reported their vaccination status with 92 per cent revealing they’ve had two shots of a COVID vaccine.“This is an appropriate and reasonable start to our approach to vaccinations,” MacIsaac said.“Frankly, there’s no excuse for not having complied or for not bringing yourself into compliance immediately if you haven’t complied.”The HHS head went on to say support will be provided to those “procrastinating” or “hesitant” about the potential risks of the shots.He also called out those who believe in a “manufactured” or “simplistic” legal argument about an individual’s right to not get vaccinated while working in a

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Long Covid given official definition as WHO lists three common symptoms

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially defined long-Covid for the first time during the pandemic.

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School closes canteen and brings back face masks amid rising Covid cases

A high school is closing its canteen and has reintroduced face masks following a rise in Covid cases.

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Alabama flash flooding kills 1 child, swamps roadways, officials say

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A child’s death was blamed on intense flooding in Alabama, while high water submerged cars, forced many water rescues and even unleashed sewage in one part of the state.As much as 6 inches of rain fell in about a day as the low-pressure system lingered over Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, forecasters said.

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Young mother shot by Long Beach school safety officer dies after being taken off life support

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Mona Rodriguez, who was shot in the head by a Long Beach school safety officer and declared brain dead, was taken off life support Tuesday night and her organs were donated to five people, the family's lawyer released in an email statement Wednesday morning.Mona Rodriguez Rodriguez donated her heart, lungs, liver and both kidneys during medical procedures performed at Long Beach Memorial Care Hospital on Tuesday.Doctors and nurses at the hospital gave Rodriguez a hero's celebration in the hallways as she was taken to the operating room while her favorite song, "Letter To My Son," by Skeezy played, the family's lawyer Luis Carrillo said in the email.Manuela Sahagun, mother of Mona Rodriguez, center, hugs family members

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Saskatchewan patients waiting for life-saving surgeries, clarity from health officials

organ transplants and can’t get them.On Sept. 23, Saskatchewan Health Authority leaders announced the health provider was slowing down some services and cancelling others because hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients.

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Officials release bodycam video, 911 audio of deadly police-involved shooting in Mantua Township

MANTUA TOWNSHIP, N - The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office released police-worn body camera footage and a 911 recording of the morning that 49-year-old Charles Sharp III, of Mantua Township, was shot and killed by police. The footage shows a Mantua Township police officer arriving to a call on the 200 block of Elm Avenue and within seconds, firing his weapon at least a dozen times.You can hear officers on the body camera footage yell, "He’s got a handgun on him!"Another officer yells, "Where?"An officer responds, "Right there!"Then, you see and hear an officer firing several rounds.

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More COVID-19 vaccine mandates coming as U.S. summer surge in cases wanes: officials

COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are coming down again, hospitalizations are dropping, and new cases per day are about to dip below 100,000 for the first time in two months — all signs that the summer surge is waning.Not wanting to lose momentum, government leaders and employers are looking at strengthening and expanding vaccine requirements.Los Angeles was poised to enact on Wednesday one of the nation’s strictest vaccine mandates — a sweeping measure that would require the shots for everyone entering a bar, restaurant, nail salon, gym or Lakers game.

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Swoop targeting November return for international flights from Hamilton’s airport

Swoop says it’s setting its sights on a November resumption of international passenger service out of Hamilton’s John C. Munro airport.Charles Duncan says a pair of Florida destinations — St.

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Ontario reports fewer than 500 new COVID-19 cases for 2nd straight day

COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the second day in a row the count is under 500. The provincial case total now stands at 589,517.Of the 476 new cases recorded, the data showed 294 were unvaccinated people, 13 were partially vaccinated people, 141 were fully vaccinated people and for 28 people the vaccination status was unknown.According to Wednesday’s report, 84 cases were recorded in Toronto, 44 in York Region, 44 in Windsor-Essex, 39 in Peel Region, 33 in Hamilton, and 25 in Middlesex-London.All other local public health units reported fewer than 25 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 9,771 as 14 more deaths were recorded including four deaths that occurred more than a month ago due to data cleanup.

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Police: Woman shot in back, hospitalized in East Frankford

PHILADELPHIA - A woman is making a recovery after she was shot in the East Frankford section of the city.The incident happened at approximately 8:42 a.m. on the 1600 block of Dyre Street. Police say a 50-year-old woman was shot once in the back.

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COVID-19: Vaccine policy for London, Ont. councillors earns final approval

COVID-19 vaccination policy for city councillors in London, Ont., has received final approval, giving the group of politicians until next month to become fully vaccinated if they haven’t already, unless they can prove a valid exemption.Under the new policy, which earned council’s approval on Tuesday, all members of city council, including the mayor, must either provide proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 by Oct. 20, or provide a medical reason or Ontario Human Rights Code reason for not being vaccinated by that same date.Anyone who’s not fully vaccinated will have to receive their first dose by Oct.

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Man killed after he was struck by vehicle while riding a mountain bike on Roosevelt Blvd; driver sought

A man riding a mountain bike was struck by a truck and killed on Roosevelt Blvd in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Rapid COVID-19 tests for Hamilton schools going where transmission is high, vaccinations are low

“targeted” COVID-19 rapid test program for schools and child care pretty much the way the province’s chief medical officer recommended on Tuesday.Ontario’s top doctor, Dr. Kieran Moore, revealed communities with a high prevalence of active COVID-19 cases would be the spots where the rapid test would roll out and that widespread asymptomatic surveillance testing in schools would not be supported, claiming it wouldn’t be as effective.“When you apply these tests in a low-risk setting you’ll find that you get more false positives than true positives and you’ll send people for PCR testing as a result and they’ll be off school because they have to wait for the result,” Moore said.

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New Brunswick party leaders say they’re expecting changes

New Brunswick’s political party leaders have rejoined the premier’s all-party COVID-19 cabinet committee, but they say they’re expecting changes this time around. Tim Roszell has more.

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New Brunswick school custodians falling behind in COVID-19 cleaning need help, union says

COVID-19: N.B. to invoke ‘circuit-breaker’ to hot spots, issues Thanksgiving gathering limit Last year, Lloyd said the province hired roughly 300 COVID cleaners to help custodians clean and disinfect high touch surfaces in schools to try and limit the spread of COVID-19.

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New Brunswick union representing school custodians says province needs them amid COVID-19

About 300 people were hired last year to clean and disinfect schools during the pandemic. They haven’t been brought back this year, and the union that represents school custodians says the province needs them to help control the spread of COVID-19 in schools.

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New Brunswick to invoke ‘circuit-breaker’ to COVID-19 hot spots

New Brunswick is introducing “circuit-breaker” restrictions in COVID-19 hotspots for at least 14 days, in an attempt to control a surge of infections. Travis Fortnum has more.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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