On May 11, a Loblaws grocery store in Toronto temporarily shut down after several employees tested positive for COVID-19. Vanessa, an employee at the store who tested positive, alleges that management handled the situation poorly.

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Durham prepares for massive backlog of evictions following coronavirus pandemic

coronavirus pandemic, experts say they do not apply to every situation and that has led to more homelessness.In addition, agencies in the region are preparing for a large backlog of evictions once they’re allowed by the province.The issue is present in Durham’s northern communities, where there has been an increase in people turning to social service aids.“Wherever they were staying, their cousins, their friends, they wanted them out so then we had this population that was hidden, were sheltered, but are now unsheltered,” said Mona Emond, executive director of North House in Uxbridge. Eviction delayed by COVID-19 pandemic leads to trashed condo in Vernon: property manager Emond describes these individuals as the hidden homeless.

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As some Orlando-area businesses face COVID-19 closures, new ones move forward with plans to open

APOPKA, Fla. – As the pandemic wears on, many established businesses are struggling to stay open, while others are moving forward with plans to open new ones.Despite a rise in coronavirus cases statewide, Joe Lampp plans to formally open his new axe-throwing business, called “My Axes Place,” this weekend at its location at 50 E. 5th St.

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‘I have great hope:' Seminole County’s medical director weighs in on schools reopening

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County's medical director is weighing in on school reopening plans. During a news conference two weeks ago, News 6 asked Dr. Todd Husty his thoughts on reopening schools.“It does take two weeks to see the impact.

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Bradley Whitford-Starring ‘Songbird’ Starts Production, First Film To Shoot In L.A. Since Pandemic Lockdown

The feature film “Songbird” began production in Los Angeles today, marking the first motion picture to begin filming there since the City of Angels went into lockdown in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fiscal Snapshot: NDP says update gives opportunity to have wealthy ‘bear the brunt’ of pandemic

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said on Wednesday, in response to the government’s economic and fiscal snapshot, that the crisis posed by COVID-19 gives the Liberal government the opportunity to make the wealthy “bear the brunt” of the pandemic, and called on the government to institute a wealth tax, prevent money from being lost to offshore tax havens and end “giveaways” to the wealthiest.

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London, Ont., grad students team up to make see-through masks for people with hearing impairments

coronavirus pandemic — in particular, those with hearing impairments.For the last several weeks, Taylor Bardell and Matthew Urichuk have been sewing dozens of homemade, reusable masks fitted with a transparent section — “smile panels” — that allows those who are deaf or hard of hearing to read the lips of the wearer.

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N.S. launched review into the COVID-19 outbreak at Northwood

The COVID-19 outbreak at Northwood is considered over, but there ae still questions about why it happened. As Alicia Draus reports, the province has launched a review but many say only a public inquiry will get the answers.

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'American Idol' Alum Chris Sligh Says COVID-19 Led to 'Double Pneumonia'

alum revealed to followers on his Instagram Story that he recently contracted coronavirus, which then «devolved into double pneumonia.» «I'll try to reach out to as many people as I can individually, but publicly let me say thank you for the prayers & kind words,» he later shared in a post on his Instagram on Tuesday. «I have Covid that has devolved into pneumonia.

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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 08, 2020

At least 246 COVID-19 cases have been tied to reopened nightclubs in Seoul, South Korea, after the Apr 30 to May 5 Golden Week holiday, with 61% among contacts of nightclub revelers, according to a research letter published yesterday in Emerging Infectious Diseases.Coronavirus cases in South Korea had plateaued in April, a

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City of Edmonton’s plan dig out of $172M coronavirus hole

Interim city manager Adam Laughlin talks about the plan to help Edmonton recover from the financial woes of the COVID-19 pandemic and the anticipated $172 million budget impact.

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Mobile coronavirus testing clinic planned for Ottawa East on Saturday

coronavirus testing more accessible for residents of the city’s lower-income neighbourhoods.Ottawa’s local ACORN chapter, a group of advocates for the city’s low-income families, announced the project Wednesday in partnership with the Ottawa Hospital, the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and other community health groups. Across the world, coronavirus hits poor neighbourhoods harder.

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Province and parents weigh options for school transportation amid COVID-19

July 8, 2020Cameron says community groups have a wealth of resources ready for a push towards active transportation – they just need the government to get involved.“Having direct involvement from the Department of Education or the school district really gives it clout,” he says.Cardy says they’re in the information-gathering phase right now, with school districts reaching out to families in the coming weeks to weigh transportation options.

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Strokes, ‘lumpy’ lungs: what doctors know about unusual ways coronavirus attacks your body

COVID-19 patients at New York’s Mount Sinai Health System, and in that time, she’s begun to notice some patterns.Many of the deceased patients were showing evidence of unusual blood clots in their veins, said Bryce, who is Sinai’s associate director of autopsy service.Some also had lung damage throughout the alveoli — the tiny air sacs branching through your lungs — and the lungs themselves were denser and heavier than normal.“When I looked at the lungs at autopsy, they had a very different look to them,” she said. “In this case, the lungs had an interesting lumpy texture.” Severe COVID-19 patients have ‘unprecedented’ blood clots.

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City of Edmonton operating in ‘new and stark’ fiscal reality: Iveson

Mayor Don Iveson said the City of Edmonton’s ability to provide services has been severely disrupted by both the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recession, and is now operating under a ‘new and stark’ fiscal reality.

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SaskTel estimates $10.7M loss due to coronavirus pandemic, still turns hefty profit

SaskTel estimates the coronavirus pandemic has cost the corporation about $10.7 million in its 2019-20 fiscal year.“The pandemic, undoubtedly, has had a significant impact on SaskTel in a number of ways…the exact amount is a little uncertain, but it will depend on the duration of the pandemic and the impact it has on the broader economy in the province of Saskatchewan,” said Doug Burnett, SaskTel president and CEO.“We forgone some significant revenue in favour of doing our best to protect some of the more vulnerable customers in our customer base by waving things like data overages and deferring interest payments.”Despite that, SaskTel had another year of growth in terms of revenue and net income, outlined in its 2019-20 annual report

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COVID-19 Overview and Infection Prevention and Control Priorities in Non-US Healthcare Settings

1.A wide range of symptoms for COVID-19 have been reported2. These include:The estimated incubation period is between 2 and 14 days with a median of 5 days.

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Sharon Osbourne Says It Is ‘Embarrassing’ That Kanye West’s Yeezy Brand Received Millions From Federal Pandemic Loan

Sharon Osbourne cannot believe that Kanye West’s Yeezy brand accepted money from the Paycheck Protection Program.

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‘Property Brothers’ Drew And Jonathan Scott Talk Producing The Show Amid The Pandemic

Drew and Jonathan Scott are back to business following the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ottawa News | Local Breaking | CTV News Ottawa

OTTAWA -- Ottawa Public Health is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa Friday, with four new recoveries and zero new deaths.

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JFL42 postpones comedy festival until 2021 due to coronavirus

COVID-19 pandemic, JFL42, the largest annual comedy festival in Toronto, has been postponed until late 2021.The highly anticipated nine-day festival was initially set to run between Sept. 24 and Oct.

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Coronavirus: No new cases for 18th day in Peterborough area; HKPRDHU adjusts cases to 201

coronavirus in its jurisdiction.The last reported case was on June 20 in the health region, which includes Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.There are no active cases among the 95 cases that have been confirmed since the pandemic was declared in early March. Ninety-three of the 95 cases have been resolved.

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Via Rail to lay off 1,000 employees amid coronavirus disruptions

coronavirus, Via Rail is planning 1,000 temporary layoffs, according to an internal email sent to employees on Wednesday afternoon by the railway company’s CEO Cynthia Garneau.The announcement comes at a time when Via continues to experience service disruptions across most of its regional and national routes, including cancellation of all trains between Montreal and Halifax, and Toronto and Vancouver until at least the beginning of November.

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Symptoms not enough for 911 COVID-19 screening, study finds

Screening based on conventional COVID-19 symptoms may not be sensitive enough to identify which 911 patients should be tested for infection, a retrospective cohort study published today in JAMA Network Open found.

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Feds charge Florida man, sons with selling fake COVID-19 cure

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A Florida man and his three sons are facing federal charges that they illegally sold a bleachlike chemical mixture as a miracle cure for the coronavirus and other diseases, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.The substance marketed as Miracle Mineral Solution was sold nationwide through an entity called the Genesis II Church of Health and Healing in Bradenton, Florida, according to a criminal complaint.

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Sarah Jessica Parker Celebrates Launch of NYC Flagship Shoe Store Amid Pandemic

Sarah Jessica Parker is celebrating her business!

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Coronavirus: Minister explains Ontario’s new omnibus bill to assist municipalities with economic recovery

Ontario Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction Prabmeet Sarkaria on Wednesday elaborated on the province’s newly introduced omnibus bill, dubbed the COVID-19 Recovery Act, which proposes to change 20 pieces of current legislation that govern the province’s schools, municipalities and justice system.

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Active coronavirus cases drop to 47 in Saskatchewan, no one in intensive care

coronavirus cases in the province on Wednesday.Health officials said there were two new cases in the daily update, with the overall total for the province growing to 808 since the first case was reported March 11. Saskatoon’s outdoor pools starting to reopen after coronavirus closures The new cases are in the Saskatoon and north regions, according to a press release.A total of three people are currently in hospital — two are receiving inpatient care in the north region and the other is in Saskatoon.Nine more people have recovered, bringing total recoveries to 746.There are currently 47 active cases in the province, health officials said.

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‘Silent transmission’: COVID-19 largely spread by asymptomatic, presymptomatic carriers, study says

LOS ANGELES - Asymptomatic individuals are believed by many scientists to be contributing to the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, and a new study indicates that people with COVID-19 but who do not show symptoms may be behind most infections.Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the July 6 study refers to the phenomena of COVID-19 infections by asymptomatic and presymptomatic individuals as “silent transmission.”The study says that even if symptomatic cases are isolated — such as a person being quarantined until they have recovered or tested negative for the virus — “a vast outbreak may nonetheless unfold.””We further quantified the effect of isolating silent infections in addition to symptomatic cases,

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Kanye West says he'd model his administration after Wakanda government from 'Black Panther'

Kanye West performs Sunday Service during the 2019 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 21, 2019 in Indio, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for Coachella) Kanye West is late to the 2020 presidential conversation.In fact, the rapper has yet to file the necessary paperwork to be a candidate, despite tweeting on July 4 that he was running for the top office in the land.

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Brooks Brothers, worn by Lincoln and Kennedy, goes bankrupt

NEW YORK – Brooks Brothers, the 200-year-old company that dressed nearly every U.S. president, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, the latest major clothing seller to be toppled by the coronavirus pandemic.Founded in New York in 1818, Brooks Brothers survived two world wars, the Great Depression and even managed to stay afloat as dress standards eased in the office.

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Ramara, Ont., closes public beaches, some water access points

coronavirus emergency protocols.

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No new Manitoba coronavirus cases reported for 8th straight day Wednesday

COVID-19 case.Health officials said there were no new cases Wednesday, marking the eighth-straight day Manitoba has gone without a reported case. No new Manitoba coronavirus cases Tuesday, City of Winnipeg recalling some employees The province’s total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable cases of COVID-19 reported since March remains at 325.COVID-19 Bulletin #126 https://t.co/8XFv40KOzW pic.twitter.com/NAcibiM06p— Manitoba Gov News (@MBGovNews) July 8, 2020In a release Wednesday the province said there are currently six active cases in Manitoba, with no one hospitalized or in intensive care as a result of the virus.

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What you need to know about the face mask bylaws in Waterloo Region

Masks will be mandatory in Waterloo Region beginning July 13 Here are a few things residents and visitors to Waterloo Region should be aware of as the new bylaws take effect.Over the past week, there have been just 21 new cases of the coronavirus (or about three per day), which has led many to question why the bylaws were enacted.“We need to anticipate that the modelling is true and that there will be a second phase in this fight,” regional chair Karen Redman said.

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City of Edmonton reveals ‘Reimagine’ plan to dig out of $172M coronavirus hole

City of Edmonton has released its plan to help the city come back from the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the anticipated $172 million budget impact.In the best-case scenario, the impact could be as low as $151 million. The worst-case scenario could see a hit as high as $253 million.

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Coronavirus: Canadian experts say not to get hung up on term ‘airborne’ transmission

WHO says ‘evidence emerging’ that coronavirus may be airborne “No one is suggesting COVID behaves anything like measles… That’s not the point (the scientists) are trying to make.”In an open letter to the WHO published Monday, scientists across 32 countries called for the organization to revise its safety recommendations to mitigate possible spread of COVID-19 through aerosols — tiny, light particles expelled when people cough, sneeze or breathe that stay suspended in the air for longer periods of time.The WHO currently classifies SARS-CoV-2 as a droplet virus, spreading through larger, heavier particles that can travel one to two metres before hitting the ground.

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Kate Middleton Wore Blue Silk to Celebrate the Birthday of the National Health Service

Evening Standard and ITV report. "I told them the hospital were like my family as my real family were 6,000 miles away in India," Jude, who returned to work after recovering from COVID-19, told ITV of his conversation with the royals.

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Fiscal Snapshot: Morneau details how COVID-19 benefits have helped Canadians, businesses

Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Wednesday, as part of the government’s economic and fiscal snapshot, that the government has put provided more than $212 billion in direct support for Canadians during the pandemic.

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Fiscal Snapshot: Morneau says keeping COVID-19 transmission rate down key part of economic plan

Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Wednesday, as part of the government’s economic and fiscal snapshot, that if they keep the COVID-19 transmission rate in decline they can ensure a stable and steady economic recovery. He also said the snapshot is intended to encapsulate the period of time until the end of the current fiscal year in March 2021, saying predicting further is not possible.

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Family prepares to say goodbye to young woman dying from COVID-19

ATLANTA - A 24-year-old woman who came to Atlanta to celebrate a friend's birthday is now in hospice care after a battle with COVID-19. At the time of the interview, Carla Polk Rubin was told her daughter, Lameshia Polk, only had hours left to live. "She's not going to be with me anymore. She's dying, as we talk, as we do this interview," Polk Rubin said. Polk Rubin, tells FOX 5, her daughter came to Atlanta in mid-June from Memphis.

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United sending layoff notices to nearly half of US employees

LOS ANGELES (AP) - United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.The outlook for a recovery in air travel has dimmed in just the past two weeks, as infection rates rise in much of the U.S.

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Coronavirus: Trump threatens to withhold federal funding if schools don’t reopen in fall

Trump pushes state, local leaders to reopen U.S. schools in the fall amid COVID-19 He did not immediately say what funding he would cut off or under what authority.Trump made the comments a day after launching an all-out effort pressing state and local officials to reopen the nation’s schools and colleges this fall.

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New Brunswick reports no new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday

novel coronavirus on Wednesday.There are currently 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.

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Lilly Singh And Trevor Noah Talk Hosting Late-Night Shows During The Pandemic

Lilly Singh and Trevor Noah have been taking notes on each other.

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Here’s everything you should know before heading to Walt Disney World’s phased reopening

ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’re planning on returning to the happiest place on Earth during its phased reopening -- you’ll want to study up on the new procedures put into place.The park will not be the same as when you last visited. From enhanced cleaning and masks to social distancing and ticket reservations, the park has gone through a lot in the past four months.MORE: ‘We’re looking forward to welcoming you back,’ Disney releases safety measures ahead of reopeningBut we’re here to help you before you don your Mickey ears -- and mask.

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Rosen Hotels & Resorts announces ‘unprecedented’ layoffs due to COVID-19 pandemic

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rosen Hotels & Resorts announced what the company is calling “a substantial reduction in workforce across multiple locations due to the extreme business circumstances caused by the global pandemic,” a news release read.Company officials said in a news release that the layoffs will “impact all properties and departments and will become effective July 31.”“It is with deep personal regret that I announce a significant downsizing of staff at Rosen Hotels & Resorts. Never in the 46-year history of my company would I have envisioned such a drastic decision,” Harris Rosen, President and COO, said in a release.

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Free COVID-19 testing happening Saturday in Orlando’s Parramore neighborhood

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Commissioner Regina Hill has partnered with the Sports + Entertainment District to bring free COVID-19 testing to the Parramore area on Saturday.Testing will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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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

Employee alleges Loblaws handled COVID-19 outbreak at store poorly

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