For six straight years, Atlantic storms have been named in May, before the season even begins. On Wednesday, a special World Meteorological Organization committee will discuss whether the hurricane season should be moved a couple of weeks earlier.

The National Hurricane Center has already decided to start issuing its routine tropical weather outlooks for the Atlantic on May 15.

Meanwhile, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration is recalculating just what constitutes an average hurricane season.

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Covid survivor doesn’t like beer anymore after virus ‘changed taste buds’

BBC 5 Live about his battle with coronavirus, which left him on a ventilator at the Alexandra Hospital shortly after the first lockdown was announced last year, Birmingham Live reports.The 54-year-old said the experience left him on ‘death’s door’ and still causes unusual symptoms a year later.When asked by host Nicky Campbell whether he was able to enjoy a beer in the garden after his stay in the hospital, Neil said: “I actually don’t like beer anymore bizarrely.“My taste buds have changed so I don’t like all the beers I used to like before I had Covid.”Several others have reported suffering from post-Covid parosmia, a condition where tastes and smells are distorted.In one case, a sufferer said they could smell fish in place of any other

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Biden leaves door open for Senate changes to advance agenda

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden at his first news conference left the door open to backing fundamental changes in Senate procedure to muscle key parts of his agenda like immigration and voting rights past Republican opposition “if there’s complete lockdown and chaos.”

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White Sox star Jiménez to miss most of season after rupture

A week before opening day, the Chicago White Sox found out slugger Eloy Jiménez will be closed down for most of the season.

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Changes coming to B.C. long term care visitation rules on April 1

Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry announced long awaited changes to long term care visitation and faith services. Keith Baldrey has the latest on the changes announced Thursday.

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Weather Authority: Warm temps for Friday with gusty winds

PHILADELPHIA - The warm-up will continue on Friday with temperatures expected to reach a summer-like high of 80 degrees in some places.Temperatures could break records in some parts of the area. A wind advisory is in effect for most of the region Friday beginning at noon until 7 p.m. Winds could gust to 50 mph.Conditions will turn milder on Saturday with sunshine before the weekend wraps up with rain on Sunday. DOWNLOAD THE FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPAdvertisement___FRIDAY: Warm, breezy. High: 80, Low: 61SATURDAY: Sunny, mild.

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Nova Scotia says no change to border policy as N.B. reports increased COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 on Thursday.But in light of New Brunswick’s Edmundston region moving back to the red alert level of COVID-19 recovery after 30 new COVID-19 case were reported, Nova Scotia released a statement to the media asking Nova Scotians to avoid non-essential travel to the city of Edmundston and surrounding communities. N.B.

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COVID-19 Scan for Mar 25, 2021

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, infects cells in the mouth, according to a study published today in Nature Medicine. This could change perceptions on how the virus travels to the lungs or the digestive system as well as how it is transmitted from person to person, the researchers write.The investigators created a map of the mouth's ti

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Freeland says upcoming budget will focus on ‘jobs and growth’

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday that the upcoming budget would be focused on jobs and growth, adding that it is targeted at helping the country “heal the economic wounds of COVID-19.”

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine benefits outweigh ‘potential risks’ following product label change: Health Canada

Health Canada’s Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Supriya Sharma said on Thursday that the benefits of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine “continue to clearly outweigh its potential risks” following a product label change that adds a warning about blood clots.

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Canada’s carbon tax is constitutional, Supreme Court rules

Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday has given the federal government the constitutional green light to impose a carbon tax on the provinces.The decision was the culmination of years of disputes between some provinces and the federal government over the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA).

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Recent crises may pull focus during Biden's first news conference as president

WASHINGTON - After 61 days in the White House, President Joe Biden will hold his first news conference on Thursday — taking questions from the East Room in a nationally televised event. It shouldn’t come as a surprise if the president uses that national audience to tout his administration’s accomplishments over the previous two months.RELATED: Biden set to give 1st White House news conference Thursday The Democrats delivered a massive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, which included the third round of $1,400 stimulus payments to most Americans.On Thursday, the Department of Labor released the latest jobless numbers.

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CEOs of Facebook, Twitter, Google face new grilling by Congress

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey gives his opening statement remotely during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing with big tech companies October 28, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON - The CEOs of social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google face a new grilling by Congress Thursday, one focused on their efforts to prevent their platforms from spreading falsehoods and inciting violence.That's been a familiar theme for lawmakers over the past few years.

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EU's top court rejects effort to force tougher climate rules

BRUSSELS – The European Union’s top court on Thursday rejected an effort by a Scandinavian youth group and eight families around the world to force the EU to set more ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, arguing that they were not “individually” affected by Europe’s climate policy.

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'Step change' in vaccine rollout from April onwards - Donnelly

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, has told the Dáil that there will be "step change" in the vaccine rollout from April onwards.

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Kate Garraway news – Susanna Reid calls Kate ‘a miracle worker’ on GMB return after ITV covid doc about husband Derek

KATE Garraway has said the response to her documentary has been "overwhelming". Speaking to her friend and colleague, Susanna Reid shared that the programme had been “inundated with love and support for you”.

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Covid vaccine: Canada changes AstraZeneca's Covishield label to add information about blood clots

Covishield vaccine to provide information on "very rare reports of blood clots associated with low levels of blood platelets."Covishield is Serum Institute of India's version of AZD1222, the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with the University of Oxford.Health Canada continues to back the Covid-19 vaccine, saying that it had not received any reports of these blood clots to date.Canada, which is using AstraZeneca doses made at the Serum Institute of India, has received 500,000 doses and expects to get 1.5 million more by May.It was received by its Canadian partner, Verity Pharmaceuticals, located in the Greater Toronto Area town of Mississauga.During a media interaction, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had said, "Very early

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Govt not to expand covid vaccine export for few months, to focus on domestic demand

NEW DELHI : India will focus on meeting the domestic demand for coronavirus vaccines in view of a spike in COVID-19 infections in several states and it will not expand export of vaccines for next few months, people familiar with the development said on Wednesday.They, however, said all commercial contracts and export commitments will be honoured and that India will continue to help countries around the world to deal with the pandemic.So far, India has supplied 60.4 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to around 80 countries.The total supplies include vaccine doses sent as grant assistance, under commercial contract and through COVAX, which is a global initiative aimed at equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.The people said India will

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No changes coming to WHL’s Regina hub despite spike in COVID-19 cases

Saskatchewan government remains confident in its decision to allow Regina to act as a hub for the Western Hockey League’s East Division.On Tuesday, the province announced it was tightening up COVID-19 restrictions surrounding private indoor gatherings in the Queen City as cases continue to spike. Remaining 2020-21 season for Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League shelved It included that any non-essential indoor locations that have limits of 30 individuals are required to close as of Sunday.Although the number of people inside the Brandt Centre during games exceeds 30 people, no changes are being made.“So far, the (WHL) hub is working successfully.

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Orlando City releases 2021 regular season schedule

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando City has released the team’s 2021 regular season schedule.

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News Scan for Mar 24, 2021

Remdesivir treatment of hospitalized patients with noncritical COVID-19 is associated with better clinical improvement, shorter recovery and hospital stays, and safety, according to a meta-analysis of five randomized clinical trials published today in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. No significant association was found in regards to mortality.The studies covered 13,544 adult patients from at least 30 c

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Fauci to star in children's book detailing life of nation’s top infectious disease doctor

NEW YORK - A new book will teach children all about the life of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert and a key figure in the public’s fight to stem the COVID-19 pandemic."Dr.

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Millions of Americans face past-due utility bills amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

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Fake Covid-19 tests and even coronavirus 'vaccines' being sold on the Dark Web

Covid-19 test results, as well as falsified vaccine passports and even products that are claimed to be the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines have been spotted for sale on the Dark Web.The websites – impossible to access from most popular web browsers – have long been known to host marketplaces for illegal drugs, pornography and weapons but researchers at cyber-security company Check Point say they have identified a sudden surge in coronavirus-related products over the past few months.The illegal websites are based all over the world, but a large number of the pages are written in Russian, suggesting that the sellers are based in Russia or Eastern Europe.As international travel begins to open up, it’s expected that many airlines and other

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Many lives were changed by India's lockdown a year ago

NEW DELHI – The government order on the night of March 24, 2020, was abrupt but clear: In four hours, India and its 1.4 billion people would be locked down entirely because of the coronavirus.

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Virginia governor to sign legislation ending death penalty

JARRATT, Va. – Gov. Ralph Northam is set to sign historic legislation that will put an end to the death penalty in Virginia, a state with a long and prolific history of carrying out executions.

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California groups track face masks, gloves bound for ocean

PACIFICA, Calif. – Disposable masks, gloves and other types of personal protective equipment are safeguarding untold lives during the coronavirus pandemic. They're also creating a worldwide pollution problem, littering streets and sending an influx of harmful plastic and other waste into landfills, sewage systems and oceans.

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Alberta RCMP charge B.C. couple in multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme

A B.C. couple will appear in court on April 12 to answer to charges relating to a Ponzi scheme they allegedly operated out of Calgary. Matthew Conrod reports.

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Indian-American Vivek Murthy confirmed by Senate as Joe Biden's surgeon general, will focus on Covid, opioids

Vivek Murthy to be US President Joe Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials amid the Covid-19 pandemic.US Senators voted 57-43 to confirm the Indian American as Biden's surgeon general. Murthy served as surgeon general under the Obama administration but was fired by former President Donald Trump in 2017.Taking to Twitter, Vivek Murthy said, "I am deeply grateful to be confirmed by the Senate to serve once again as your Surgeon General.

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How COVID-19 pandemic precautions crushed the flu season

Canadians are still grappling with COVID-19, but the much dreaded flu season in the middle of the pandemic never arrived. Eric Sorensen explains how public health measures helped crush influenza across the country.

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Philadelphia Eagles sign quarterback Joe Flacco, his agent says

Joe Flacco #5 of the New York Jets looks to pass the ball during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on November 22, 2020 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles have signed veteran quarterback Joe Flacco, according to his agent.The 36-year-old Super Bowl MVP reportedly visited with the Birds on Monday.He was drafted by the Ravens with the 18th overall pick in the 2008 NFL Draft before being traded to the Denver Broncos in 2019.

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Biden announces extension of deadline to sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage on law’s 11th anniversary

COLUMBUS, Ohio - On Tuesday, President Joe Biden showcased health insurance cost cuts in a speech in Ohio marking 11 years since the Affordable Care Act became law.Speaking at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, Biden celebrated the 11th anniversary of the adoption of the health care legislation, announcing that his administration is extending the deadline for Americans to sign up for coverage to Aug. 15. "Our government can fulfill its most essential purpose to care for and protect the American people," Biden said. Biden's COVID-19 relief law pumps up "Obamacare" premium subsidies to address longstanding problems of affordability, particularly for people with solid middle-class incomes.

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Changes to Bright Futures scholarship bill clears Florida Senate education committee

State Sen. Dennis Baxley, of Ocala, made his case Tuesday morning for his bill that would overhaul the Florida Bright Futures Program.

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Newly confirmed surgeon general to focus on COVID, opioids

WASHINGTON – The Senate confirmed a soft-spoken physician as President Joe Biden's surgeon general Tuesday. While Dr. Vivek Murthy says ending the coronavirus pandemic is his top priority, he's also raised concerns over a relapsing opioid overdose crisis.

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Traveller charged after allegedly presenting fake negative COVID-19 test at Pearson Airport

Peel Regional Police say a man has been charged after allegedly presenting a fake negative COVID-19 test at Toronto Pearson International Airport.Police said that on Sunday at 4 p.m., officers went to assist the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).A CBSA officer was looking at entry documents, police said, including a negative COVID-19 test which “appeared to be fraudulent.”The international traveller, a 45-year-old Edmonton man, was subsequently charged with unlawfully knowingly using a forged document, police said.

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B.C.’s top doctor hints at changes to COVID-19 restrictions around youth sports

COVID-19 clusters linked to youth sports settings.Since November, a provincial health order allows for kids to practise sports but not play in games. They also can’t travel and parents are not allowed to watch from the sidelines.Provincial health officer Dr.

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News Scan for Mar 23, 2021

People with COVID-19 infections who also used the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) drug infliximab had significantly fewer detectable antibodies than those who used vedolizumab, which treats IBD without the immune suppression, according to a study yesterday in Gut.Dubbed CLARITY (ImpaCt of bioLogic therApy on saRs-cov-2 Infect

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Higher prices, more deliveries: US Postal Service proposes major changes to avoid $160B projected shortfall

In this photo illustration the United States Postal Service (USPS) logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) WASHINGTON - The U.S.

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Column: Golf fortunes change quickly for Antoine Rozner

AUSTIN, Texas – For a sport known for its glacial pace, fortunes can change quickly in golf.

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Sheriff clears scene at Yountville Veterans Home after earlier reports of armed person

YOUNTVILLE, Calif. - The Napa County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday cleared the scene at the Yountville Veterans Home after authorities searched for nearly five hours for a person whom a caller said might be armed with a weapon on campus.But just before noon, the sheriff said cleared the scene. There were no reports of shots fired or any injuries. About 7:30 a.m., the California Highway Patrol said authorities received a report of what appeared to be a woman at the veterans home with what the caller described as a shotgun.That prompted the CHP and multiple other law enforcement departments to respond and conduct an "extensive search" on the ground and in the air to try to find the possible suspect.

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Remaining 2020-21 season for Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League shelved

SJHL) won’t recommence play to crown a champion in the 2020-21 season.The league announced that return-to-play submissions made to the province’s government and health officials were not successful.

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How health measures aimed at COVID-19 routed the flu in Canada this season

Flu cases hit record lows during pandemic: researcher Week after week, Canada’s flu status was unchanged — it’s almost been boring — and now here we are in late March and the flu season is essentially over before it ever began.“Influenza is actually at a historic low,” said Dr. Susan Detmer, who studies influenza viruses in the department of veterinary pathology at the University of Saskatchewan.

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EU lawmakers refuse to sign off on border agency's budget

BRUSSELS – European Union lawmakers on Tuesday refused to sign off on the budget of the EU’s border and coast guard agency over concerns about allegations of rights violations, hiring failures and harassment by senior Frontex staff.

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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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