A new study finds that 528 National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football games with limited in-person attendance during the 2020-21 season weren't linked to increased community COVID-19 cases, and another shows that 74% of NCAA men's basketball spectators correctly wore face coverings.Role of public health measures, outdoor settingsIn the first study, published today in JAMA Network Open, a team led by Massachusetts General Hospital researchers compared county-level COVID-19 spread after fan-attended NFL and NCAA games with COVID-19 transmission in counties that didn't host a game the same day but had hosted the same number of games—without any fans—in the 14 days leading up to it.Across 101 NFL

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Africa's COVID-19 trend stabilizes, vaccine push intensifies

The pace of COVID-19 activity in Africa has stabilized, but at a very high level, amid fresh calls to coordinate global efforts to funnel more of the world's vaccine supplies to African countries, which have among the world's lowest immunization coverage.

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COVID-19 4th wave from the frontlines: Alberta ICU physician weighs in

Alberta is fighting a growing COVID-19 fourth wave, with surging case numbers and hospitalizations. Alberta ICU physician Dr. Darren Markland joins Global News at noon to share what it’s like on the frontlines.

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The risk of blood clots is higher following COVID-19 infection than after vaccination, researchers based at Oxford University reported today in BMJ.Earlier this year, a number of countries identified rare throm

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COVID-19: MLHU reports 30 cases, 6 cases in Elgin Oxford

Cases in Middlesex-London Region are increasing as it sees a doubling of its test positivity rate in just one week.On Friday the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 30 COVID-19 cases with 34 recoveries.However, the total case count rose by 32 to 13,282 from 13,250.

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COVID-19 trends ‘relatively stable’ in Waterloo Region, top doc says

Another 41 people in Waterloo Region, Guelph hospitals recovering from COVID-19: SMGH “Our local trends have remained relatively stable to date, although we can expect our case rates may rise, so we will need to remain vigilant,” Medical Officer of Health Dr.

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Unvaccinated teacher in US infected 12 students

An unvaccinated teacher at a primary school in California spread the coronavirus to at least 26 other people, including 12 students in their classroom.

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18 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases jump to 43

COVID-19 cases in the city on Friday, as its total case count during the pandemic climbed to 4,615.Active cases have increased from the previous day to 43, with only another four new recoveries being reported as well.

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Study: Half of COVID-19 survivors have at least 1 symptom a year later

Roughly half of 1,276 adult COVID-19 survivors in Wuhan, China, still had at least one symptom—with a third still reporting shortness of breath—a year after their release from the hospital, finds a single-center study yesterday in The Lancet.

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Ida strengthens into hurricane as it tracks toward New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS - Data from an Air Force Reserve aircraft indicated that Ida had strengthened into a hurricane Friday afternoon as it approached the Isle of Youth, Cuba. Ida could be a major Category 3 hurricane by the time it finally reaches the U.S. coast, prompting a hurricane watch for New Orleans as the area prepares to mark the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall.Ida strengthened into a 75 mph storm on Friday afternoon as it nears the western side of Cuba later in the day, according to the U.S.

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Ange Postecoglou warns against Celtic 'false trap' after Rangers Covid cases as he takes fans inside Liam Scales transfer

Ange Postecoglou insists his team can't fall into a "false trap" of believing Sunday's derby will be made easier after recent developments across the city. Positive covid tests saw rivals Rangers take a depleted squad to Armenia when they faced Alashkert in Thursday night's Europa League play-off.

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City of London COVID-19 vaccine policy to come into full force October 1

COVID-19 Vaccination Administrative Policy, which will begin Sept. 15, though portions of the policy won’t come into effect until Oct.

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COVID-19: 16 new cases in N.B. as province inches toward 75% vaccination target

New Brunswick government releases mandatory vaccine policy for government employees Six cases are contacts of a previously confirmed case, one is travel-related and four are under investigation.There is one case in Zone 2, the Saint John region, involving a person in their 20s. That case is under investigation.One new case in Zone 3, the Fredericton region, is travel-related and involves a person in their 30s.And there are three new cases in Zone 4, the Edmundston region, involving two people aged 19 and under and a person in their 40s.

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Unethical? Unnecessary? The COVID-19 vaccine booster debate intensifies

The greater infectiousness of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 has scientists and governments debating whether booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines are needed in some countries given limited vaccine supplies elsewhere. By Gretchen VogelAs the extraordinarily infectious Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 continues to spread around the world, vaccines’ powers are showing their limits.

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1,875 new cases of Covid-19 with 326 people in hospital

The Department of Health has confirmed 1,875 new cases of Covid-19.

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine gets Health Canada approval for kids 12+

Delta variant rages through unvaccinated populations in Canada ahead of the back-to-school season, children aged 12 and up will now be able to get the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.Health Canada authorized the use of the highly effective mRNA vaccine for Canadian children between the ages of 12 and 17 on Friday morning.The vaccine had only been available to those over the age of 18 so far, though the Pfizer mRNA vaccine was authorized for kids over the age of 12 back in May 2021.(1/3) Health Canada has authorized the use of the Moderna #CovidVaccine in youth aged 12 to 17. Until now, this vaccine was only authorized for use in people 18 years of age or older.

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Nova Scotia reports 9 new cases of COVID-19, active total hits 55

COVID-19 on Friday and four new recoveries.Four of the new cases are in the central health zone. Three are related to travel and one is a close contact of a previously reported case.Three cases are in the western health zone.

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Several Ontario universities offering hybrid frosh week as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Several Ontario universities strengthening campus COVID-19 vaccination policies Some universities are also allowing second-year students to participate in on-campus orientation events since the pandemic meant they missed out on them last year.Organizers say those attending orientation — or frosh — week will need to abide by universities’ COVID-19 vaccine policies.They also say several public health measures, including masking and limits on attendance, will be in place.Several schools have strengthened their vaccination policies recently, saying anyone attending campus will need to be fully immunized this fall unless they have a valid exemption.

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Amid spurt in Covid cases, Centre writes to Kerala and Maharashtra on adopting 5-fold strategy. Read here

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Why complete recovery of Covid-19 patients takes longer than a year? Experts answer

Covid-19 patients may take longer than a year and medical care for such people should take this into consideration, said a study published in The Lancet journal.

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COVID-19: New policy requires City of Guelph staff to be fully vaccinated or regularly tested

City of Guelph says it is implementing a new policy that requires all staff to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status or get tested for the virus on an ongoing basis.Along with paramedics, the new rule also applies to members of city council and the Guelph Public Library as well as contractors and volunteers working for the city. City of Toronto will require all employees to have both COVID-19 vaccine shots by Oct.

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Battle over Covid-19 school mask rules plays out in Florida court

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Details of Manitoba’s new COVID-19 health orders expected Friday

COVID-19 public health orders Friday.Dr. Brent Roussin and Audrey Gordon have scheduled a press conference for 2 p.m.

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Petershill v East Kilbride Thistle set to go ahead despite massive Covid outbreak

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Tragic student was 'fixated' on pandemic and thought own blood could cure Covid

Covid-19 outbreak, tragically died after jumping from a bridge just half-an-hour after being discharged from hospital. 23-year-old Emily Miller struggled with a number of serious long-standing mental health issues, including psychosis, which made her become "fixated" on coronavirus and believe that her own blood could cure the illness.

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'No one died of oxygen shortage': Kerala CM rejects criticism on Covid handling

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Karnataka logs 1,301 new Covid cases, 17 deaths in last 24 hrs

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Police complaints filed after politicians’ COVID-19 vaccine passport QR codes allegedly hacked

COVID-19 vaccine passport information was allegedly hacked.The department said in a statement Friday it is aware of reports that people have managed to steal the QR codes of members of the Quebec legislature and is taking the matter seriously.The quick response codes are scannable codes containing a person’s name, date of birth and information about the vaccinations they have received.They are the central feature of the government’s vaccine passport system, which will be required as of Sept.

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Phillies' 1B Hoskins out for season with abdominal tear

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 29: Rhys Hoskins #17 of the Philadelphia Phillies runs the bases after hitting a home run during Game Two of the doubleheader between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, Ju PHILADELPHIA - Rhys Hoskins will miss the rest of the season with an abdominal tear that requires surgery, the Philadelphia Phillies slugger announced Thursday.Hoskins leads the Phillies with 27 homers and 71 RBIs, and the news is a major blow to the team's playoff hopes.

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Pennsylvania man accused of sexual abuse of children may have fled to Florida, Georgia, police say

PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania man who police believe sexually abused at least two children may have fled south to Florida, state police said Friday. Graham Roman, 30, is wanted on a number of charges including solicitation of a minor, luring a minor into a car, and endangering the welfare of a child. LATEST NATIONAL HEADLINESPennsylvania State Police's Embreeville Criminal Investigation Unit launched an investigation into Roman's alleged sexual abuse of a child two weeks ago, according to police. Authorities say during the investigation it was discovered that Roman, a Chester County resident who is currently on parole, allegedly abused another child in April.Police did not detail the nature of either alleged abuse in a wanted bulletin

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Alexia Echevarria reveals her mom died of COVID on what was going to be her wedding day

Alexia Echevarria, who stars on “The Real Housewives of Miami“ shared heartbreaking news yesterday. The reality star revealed that in the early hours of Wednesday, August 25th, her mother Nancy passed away of COVID-19.

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Nicola Sturgeon's covid adviser says Donald Trump spoke 'utter crap' about virus

Sturgeon consistently throughout. Sridhar blamed former President Trump’s leadership for mixed public health messages in America which have created fear and confusion.

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Ontario reports nearly 800 COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths with 14 more following data cleanup

COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest one-day count since early June. The provincial case total now stands at 562,756.Of the 781 new cases recorded, the data showed 485 were unvaccinated people, 83 were partially vaccinated people, 147 were fully vaccinated people and for 66 people the vaccination status was unknown.According to Friday’s report, 185 cases were recorded in Toronto, 96 in Peel Region, 93 in York Region, 67 in Windsor-Essex, 66 in Hamilton and 40 in Durham Region.All other local public health units reported fewer than 40 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 9,489 as 17 new deaths were recorded.

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Is Canada heading into another lockdown? Dr. Bogoch breaks down concerns in fourth wave

Epidemiologist Isaac Bogoch checks in with The Morning Show to help us make sense of the latest COVID-19 headlines.

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India administers record 90 lakh Covid vaccine doses on a single day, health minister congratulates citizens

anti-Covid jabs on Friday, said Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya. This is the highest-ever vaccination number achieved in a single day since the start of the vaccination drive in January.

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Another 41 people in Waterloo Region, Guelph hospitals recovering from COVID-19: SMGH

COVID-19 than are being reported.The hospital says there are currently 52 patients in hospitals in Guelph and Waterloo Region as a result of COVID-19, with only 11 patients who are currently infectious.

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Does New Zealand need to rethink its Covid-19 strategy?

New Zealand's response to the Covid-19 pandemic has drawn much attention in recent times. The country has the slowest vaccination rate among developed nations and is experiencing the economic pressure of prolonged isolation.

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Unvaccinated ER nurse tests positive for COVID-19 at Lakeshore General Hospital

COVID-19.The CIUSSS de l’Ouest de l’Île-de-Montréal, the regional health authority, said the nurse was in contact with a patient at the Lakeshore General Hospital, who has developed symptoms.The nurse was not vaccinated but she underwent testing three times a week and wore a mask at all times, said CIUSSS spokesperson Hélène Bergeron-Gamache. About 30,000 health workers in public system not vaccinated against COVID-19, Quebec health minister says The nurse was removed from her unit as soon as the result of her test was known, according to the CIUSSS.

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Woman sentenced to jail, fined for walking on thermal ground at Yellowstone

FILE IMAGE - General views of runoff from Pinwheel Geyser in the Norris Geyser Basin at Yellowstone National Park on May 27, 2021, in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) "Boardwalks in geyser basins protect visitors and delicate thermal formations," Yellowstone National Park Public Affairs Officer Morgan Warthin said in a statement.

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More companies weigh penalizing employees without Covid-19 vaccinations

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Kerala clocks over 30,000 Covid cases for third day in a row; positivity rate at 19.22%

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Broad Street run requiring proof of vaccination for runners, spectators discouraged

PHILADELPHIA - Organizers of the Blue Cross Broad Street Run tightened coronavirus rules on Friday saying that all in-person runners must show proof of vaccination to participate in the road race and must wear a mask at the start and finish of the course. Runners will need to have received their final shot of the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 26, which is two weeks before the 10-mile race through the heart of Philadelphia.

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Delhi reports no COVID death, 46 new cases in 24 hrs

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Stop the spread by getting tested say Forth Valley health chiefs

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterAs daily cases of coronavirus reach record highs, community coronavirus testing for Stirling residents is available in Callander from today until Sunday.Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the coronavirus testing unit, which will be available at McLaren Leisure Centre.There is also the opportunity to pick up Lateral Flow Device (LFD) testing kits to take home in a pack of seven as part of efforts to reduce levels of Covid-19 across Stirling.There is no need to book and testing is available at McLaren Leisure Centre, Mollands Road, Callander, FK18 8JP today (Friday), Saturday and Sunday from

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Nicola Sturgeon issues warning after huge spike in daily covid cases

Get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterNicola Sturgeon has reported a huge spike in the daily number of coronavirus cases, with 6835 positive cases identified in the 24 hours to Friday.The First Minister told a covid press conference that the numbers were “a cause for concern” despite there being an increased number of tests.The SNP leader said: “Today we are reporting another very sharp rise in cases today at 6835 positive cases were reported yesterday that is by far the highest number in a single day so far.”Sturgeon said the rise in Scotland was “particularly sharp” at the moment but she ruled out a circuit breaker lockdown to stop the spread of infections.She said” Case numbers numbers

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Scots comic Daniel Sloss tells why Covid pandemic made him to propose to girlfriend

divorces.But Covid helped him get engaged.The 30-year-old, whose Netflix special Jigsaw made fans reassess their own relationships, proposed to his girlfriend Kara in February after they spent lockdown together.Having spent the past decade gigging around the world and becoming one of the very few British comics to break America, the Edinburgh stand-up found it difficult to adjust to lockdown in the pandemic but was straightened out by Kara.She threw him a 30th birthday in September last year, creating a music festival in their garden and inviting the then-allowed 16 pals.Daniel said: “If you were in a relationship in lockdown and survived it you’ve got to propose.“The first 18 months going out with her I was away doing the X tour while

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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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