Rochdale now has the highest coronavirus infection rate in Greater Manchester, replacing Tameside, despite seeing a slight week-on-week drop in cases.

The borough recorded a rate of 368.0 cases per 100,000 people in the week ending November 7, according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency.

The lowest infection rate is in Oldham, where the rate is 252.1 cases per 100,000 people. READ MORE: 'Devastated' care home worker who lost her job for not having vaccine speaks out In Greater Manchester as a whole, the infection rate is now 312.7 cases per 100,000 population.

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Austria moves to full COVID-19 lockdown, national vaccine mandate

Battling an unprecedented surge like some of its neighbors, Austria's government today announced a full lockdown, the first in Europe to take such dramatic steps amid the continent's fourth surge.

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Waterloo Region COVID-19 vaccination rate drops as Public Health tinkers with numbers

COVID-19 in the area took a major turn on Friday when Waterloo Region updated its dashboard.The new report indicates that 74.6 per cent of area residents are vaccinated, down about two per cent from Thursday.That number should start to rebound quickly now that those aged five to 11 are eligible to be vaccinated. Waterloo Region aims to have COVID-19 vaccine available for kids aged 5-11 by Christmas Waterloo Public Health has changed the population number it is using to create these percentages, with that total rising from 588,878 to 605,232.

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Eamonn Holmes admits latest health battle has left him 'really scared' about future

Eamonn Holmes admits being "incapacitated" with back and leg issues this year has left him “really scared” about his future.The TV presenter, 61, is “getting better bit by bit” after suffering an agonising slipped disc, but he says the injury has made him fear he wouldn’t be able to cope if he didn’t have wife Ruth Langsford, 61.He said: “For the past seven months, being incapacitated with back and leg problems has really scared me.“What if there was no one there to help me with the little things? To fetch and carry, cook and clean and generally ask if I needed anything?“Bit by bit, I am getting better - but let me cut a long story short.

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The latest coronavirus infection rates for Greater Manchester as cases rise in every borough

Covid-19 rates have risen in every single Greater Manchester borough.

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Lowest 7-day average of new Sask. COVID-19 infections in 3 months reported Friday

COVID-19 infections has fallen below 100 for the first time since Aug. 14.The seven-day average decreased to 97 Friday from 102 on Thursday.According to the provincial government’s dashboard, there were 89 new cases, bringing the overall infection total in Saskatchewan to 80,025.

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Kyle Rittenhouse reaction: Social media lights up after not guilty verdict

WASHINGTON - Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings in the summer of 2020. Celebrities and politicians were quick to voice their opinion after the ruling, some standing with the court’s decision, while others expressed their opposition to the ruling. President Joe Biden answered a few questions from reporters in the wake of the verdict, saying he stands by the jury’s decision. He said he had just heard about the verdict."I stand by what the jury has to say.

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Swansea cinema told to shut down after disregarding COVID pass laws

earlier this week she would not comply with Welsh government rules which require customers to show NHS COVID passes in order to legally enter cinemas, theatres and concert halls.Speaking to the BBC, Redfern confirmed she’d been told to shut down the cinema by Swansea council.The council are now “considering further steps” after Cinema & Co remained open on Friday (November 19). The closure notice can remain in place for up to 28 days.Dear Customers.

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Waterloo Region aims to have COVID-19 vaccine available for kids aged 5-11 by Christmas

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 approved by Health Canada There are about 48,000 kids in that age group in the area and earlier this week, Murray told the Board of Health that it is expected that 50-70 per cent of the age group (between 24,000 and 36,000 kids) will want to be vaccinated quickly.She said people will need to be patient as Friday’s approval was just the first step in the process of vaccinating the five- to 11-year-olds.“Next, we are waiting for provincial direction and of course, we need to wait for the delivery of the new Pfizer children’s vaccine to our region,” Murray said.Murray said it will take about a week for the first doses of Pfizer for the children to arrive in the area.“We are just waiting for

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Penn State student dies after falling 11 stories down trash chute

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - NOVEMBER 08: The Penn State University campus is seen on November 8, 2011 in University Park, Pennsylvania. Amid allegations that former assistant Jerry Sandusky was involved with child sex abuse, Joe Paterno's weekly news confe STATE COLLEGE - A 19-year-old Penn State student who had been reported missing probably died after falling 11 stories down a trash chute in her campus apartment building, authorities said Friday.Justine Gross, a sophomore from New Jersey, was reported missing Nov.

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4 new COVID-19 cases reported in Guelph, active cases fall to 24

COVID-19 in the city on Friday as the total case count during the pandemic climbed to 5,153.The latest data shows Guelph has 24 active cases, with nine new recoveries being reported.Total resolved cases are at 5,084, while the city’s fatal case count of 45 has remained unchanged for several weeks. Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 approved by Health Canada Four new cases were reported in Wellington County on Friday, with its total case count reaching 2,148.Active cases are at 35 with four recoveries reported.

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COVID-19: N.B. prepares for arrival of child vaccines as 90 new cases announced

COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to children aged five to 11 as soon as they receive the vaccines specially made for children.Health Canada announced on Friday that it has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11. Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 approved by Health Canada In a release Friday, New Brunswick said the first doses of the pediatric vaccine — which are smaller and packaged differently than adult doses — will arrive next week.“With the approval of the pediatric vaccine now in place, we are encouraging New Brunswickers to start having family conversations about how vaccination works and how it protects the health and well-being of our families, friends and classmates,” said Dr.

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Manitoba reports 201 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths

COVID-19 have died and 201 more infections have been reported across the province.The cases reported on the province’s online COVID-19 dashboard Friday bring Manitoba’s total active case count to 1,449 including 523 confirmed to be variants of concern. Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 approved by Health Canada It’s the biggest one-day jump in new cases reported in Manitoba since June 12, according to records kept by Global News.The number of deaths reported on the site climbed four to 1,285.

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Quebec reports 745 new COVID-19 cases, to announce kid vaccination plans next week

COVID-19 on Friday and two additional deaths bringing the death toll in the province to 11,552.Of the new cases, 419 are among people who are unvaccinated or less than two weeks removed from a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.Over the last seven days, Quebec has averaged 651 daily infections, with the number of active cases climbing to 6,128.To date, Quebec has recorded 437,549 infections and 419,869 recoveries. Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 approved by Health Canada Hospitalizations decreased by four in the last day, with 201 patients.

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Mask-wearing cuts new COVID-19 cases by 53%, global studies suggest

published Thursday in the "British Medical Journal," focused on studies related to pandemic precautions, such as handwashing, mask-wearing and physical distancing. Such public health measures are known to be beneficial in fighting respiratory infections — including influenza. But a lack of good research in this space "is a pandemic tragedy," researchers argued in a linked editorial. The team noted that just 4% of global research funding for COVID-19 has been put toward public health measures.Nearly all the studies analyzed by the team were observational and carried out in Asia, the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America and Australia.

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Kevin De Bruyne tests positive for COVID-19 - how Man City fare without Ballon d'Or nominee

Manchester City will be without Kevin De Bruyne for Sunday's Premier League match against Everton

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Amazon recalls over 15K mattresses over potential fire hazard

Recalled AmazonBasics Memory Foam Mattresses in 10-inch and 12-inch sizes.

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President Biden to pardon turkeys Peanut Butter and Jelly in annual Thanksgiving event

WASHINGTON - Meet two lucky turkeys!Peanut Butter and Jelly will be spared from becoming Thanksgiving's main course when they receive a presidential pardon Friday from President Joe Biden.The two birds from Indiana will receive the pardon -- an annual holiday tradition -- at the White House.Peanut Butter and Jelly – the two lucky turkey receiving the traditional Thanksgiving pardon from President Biden Before the Rose Garden ceremony, Peanut Butter and Jelly received the red carpet treatment at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C.The practice of sending a turkey to a farm became tradition under President Ronald Reagan, while President George H.W.

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Canada approves Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children

Canada has authorised the use of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11, paving the way for the inoculation of primary children across the country.

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EastEnders' Danniella Westbrook back in hospital to undergo surgery amid health battle

EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook has revealed she's back in hospital and is currently awaiting surgery.The 47-year-old actress is scheduled to have an operation at Aintree University Hospital after doctors feared her previous sinus infection could "reach her brain".Taking to her Instagram to update her 75.5k followers, Danniella posted a picture of herself wearing a hospital gown. She also expressed that she is feeling "overwhelmed" with her current situation.Captioning the photo, she wrote: "Waiting to go to theater.

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Scotland's top 13 areas where Covid is worst as 83% of UK sees spike in cases

There are 13 local authorities in Scotland with the high infections rate as the pandemic continues into winter 2021.

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Merck anti-Covid pill cleared for emergency use by EMA

The EU's drug watchdog has backed Merck's anti-Covid pill for emergency use ahead of a formal authorisation and started reviewing Pfizer's antiviral treatment as cases soar across Europe.

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Strictly’s new judge revealed as Craig Revel Horwood is forced to miss show due to Covid

Strictly Come Dancing has announced it will replace judge Craig Revel Horwood with Tony award winner Cynthia Erivo on the show this weekend. The news comes as the BBC competition's original judge Craig, 56, has unfortunately contracted COVID-19 and won't be able to attend the next instalment.

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Ontario reports nearly 800 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths

COVID-19 cases on Friday, the second straight day counts are in the 700s as cases continue to rise week over week. The provincial case total now stands at 610,222.For comparison, last Friday saw 598 new cases and the previous Friday saw 563.

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'Difficult' few weeks ahead as health service under pressure from rising Covid cases

The next few weeks will be "difficult for everybody", as modelling currently suggests Ireland will record upwards of 200,000 cases in December, according to Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn.

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Elective care likely to be stood down - UL Hospital Group CEO

The Chief Executive of the University of Limerick Hospitals Group has said it is likely that all elective care will be stood down from next Wednesday due to the surge in Covid-19 patients and emergency admissions.

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Vials labeled 'smallpox' found at Pa. research facility contain no trace of virus, CDC says

PHILADELPHIA - Frozen vials labeled "Smallpox" that were discovered in a freezer at a vaccine research facility in Pennsylvania "contain no trace of virus known to cause smallpox," federal health officials said.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that testing showed the vials contain "vaccinia, the virus used in smallpox vaccine" and not the variola virus, which causes smallpox.The CDC had said Monday that the vials "were incidentally discovered by a laboratory worker" who was wearing gloves and a face mask while cleaning out the freezer.

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Rising Covid rates in East Ayrshire sparks concern from MSP

Rising Covid rates in East Ayrshire are giving one of the region's MSPs cause for concern.

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Virtual court proceedings to continue in New Jersey post-pandemic

FILE - Generic gavel on wooden table. TRENTON - Virtual court proceedings will continue to be a feature of New Jersey’s judicial landscape after the pandemic subsides.The state Supreme Court issued an order Thursday noting that, although bringing parties together is important in many cases, virtual proceedings have reduced time and costs and have created fewer scheduling conflicts.More than 250,000 court proceedings have been held virtually since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020.

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Germany implements new COVID-19 measures amid coronavirus surge

BERLIN (AP) - Germany approved new measures Thursday to rein in record coronavirus infections as Chancellor Angela Merkel called the pandemic situation in the country "very serious" and said it was "high time" to contain the spread of the virus."The situation is highly dramatic and it will be very important now that action is taken quickly, that action is taken consistently, that better control is taken," Merkel told reporters Thursday night in Berlin.

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First known Covid case was a vendor in China's animal market in Wuhan: study

The New York Times reported on Thursday.

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Face masks, social distancing still needed in Covid battle, experts say

Social distancing, wearing face masks and handwashing should continue alongside vaccines to protect people from Covid-19, experts have suggested.

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NPHET adviser says government needs clear message for 'flummoxed' and 'head-melted' parents

A leading psychology professor and member of NPHET's communications advisory group has called on the government for its Covid advice to parents to make sense.

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Austria to enter full lockdown and make Covid vaccines mandatory by law as Europe battles fourth wave

Austria is set to reimpose a full national lockdown in a bid to tackle a fourth wave sweeping across Europe.

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Almost 200,000 PCR tests given in last seven days

Almost 200,000 Covid-19 PCR tests have been lab-tested in the last seven days, with 82% of those requesting a test receiving one within 24 hours.

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A new council report highlights progress in combating Covid

A new report highlights the progress made combating the coronavirus pandemic in North Lanarkshire.

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Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE as MSPs warned pubs won't survive winter if passport scheme extended

Many pubs and restaurants won't survive the winter if the Covid passport scheme is extended, MSPs have been warned.

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Concern over HSE proposal on close contact exemption

The National Joint Council of healthcare unions has written to the HSE expressing opposition to a proposal to exempt healthcare workers from the measure that vaccinated close contacts of a household who test positive for Covid-19 restrict their movements for five days.

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'First Wuhan Covid case' later than thought - study

The first case of Covid-19 identified in Wuhan, China and presented as such by the World Health Organisation was actually days later than previously believed and at an animal market, a top scientist said in the journal Science Thursday.

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Wuhan wet market worker is the 1st known case of Covid-19: Study

Was the apparent preponderance of early cases linked to Huanan Market real or just a mirage because that is where people were looking for cases?

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Four people now missing following deadly slide north of Pemberton B.C.

RCMP in British Columbia confirmed Thursday that there are now four people missing following a deadly mudslide on Highway 99-Duffey Lake Road earlier this week.

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Working from home resumes to help curb spread of Covid

Employees should work from home from today unless it is necessary to attend the workplace in person.

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India adds 11,106 new Covid-19 cases; Kerala accounts for 6,111 cases

active caseload of the country stands at 1,26,620. While the death toll has surged to 4,65,082.

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State attorneys general investigating Instagram's effects on children, young adults

Los Angeles - A group of state attorneys general are investigating the photo-sharing platform Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, saying its parent company Facebook — now called Meta Platforms — ignored internal research about the physical and mental health dangers it posed to young people.The investigation is led by a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Vermont.

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House panel on COVID-19 pandemic subpoenas former Trump aide Navarro

Los Angeles - The House Select Subcommittee on the Pandemic issued a subpoena Thursday to Peter Navarro — former Director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy and an assistant to then-President Donald Trump — in connection to the committee’s investigation into political interference from the former administration.In a memo to select subcommittee members explaining the reasons for issuing the subpoena, Rep.

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Alberta records 383 new COVID-19 cases, 5 additional deaths Thursday

COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the province’s active case total to 5,384.That’s down 137 cases from Wednesday’s active case total.The province conducted 8,948 tests over the past 24 hours, and Alberta’s positivity rate was 4.34 per cent.

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Kristin Evans, victim in alleged assault by Zac Stacy, asks for help in finding ex-NFL player

Kristin Evans, the victim of an alleged assault by former NFL running back Zac Stacy, urged the public to call the authorities if they see the ex-New York Jets and St. Louis Rams player.Evans, who posted the gut-wrenching video on her Instagram, posted another video on social media thanking people for their support and alleged that Stacy’s friends are hiding him."I just want to say thank you to everyone who has continued to support me in this ordeal.

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EXONERATED: After 56 years, 2 men cleared in murder of Malcolm X

NEW YORK (AP) - More than half a century after the assassination of Malcolm X, two of his convicted killers were exonerated Thursday after decades of doubt about who was responsible for the civil rights icon's death. A Manhattan judge dismissed the convictions of Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam, after prosecutors and the men's lawyers said a renewed investigation found new evidence that the men were not involved with the killing and determined that authorities withheld some of what they knew. "The event that has brought us to court today should never have occurred," Aziz, 83, told the court. He and Islam, who maintained their innocence from the start in the 1965 killing at the Audubon Ballroom in Washington Heights, were paroled in

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Europe's COVID-19 surge prompts stronger measures

With many European countries battling COVID-19 levels that are near or above record daily highs, more nations took strict steps, such as Austria, where two states ordered lockdowns.

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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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