COVID-19, which has kept much of the schools educating online. Ontario reaches 10,000 COVID-related deaths since start of pandemic “There has been work done over the course of the pandemic — things like filtration systems in classrooms, we have our cleaning protocols all in place, people are familiar with all the masking, we put our vaccine mandate in place,” Van Koughnett told 900 CHML’s Good Morning Hamilton.“So we’ve done everything we possibly can to put health first.”Large parts of McMaster and Mohawk College learning are still remote, particularly for courses in which in-person delivery is not required.It’s a differing state from their counterparts in London, where both Western and Fanshawe have essentially seen the bulk of students.

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COVID-19: 6 deaths, 379 new cases in B.C. as hospitalizations fall again

B.C. health officials have released a written statement for Wednesday, Dec. 8. and legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has the details, including information on third doses of vaccines in the province.

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Proof of vaccination for fans going to Grey Cup provides ‘sigh of relief’ for Hamilton’s top doc

Grey Cup final on the weekend, Hamilton’s medical officer of health says a proof of vaccination policy at the venue is a “sigh of relief” in avoiding a potential “superspreader event.”Dr. Elizabeth Richardson says the province’s vaccine certificate initiative plays a significant part with occasions like Sunday’s big game and is quite pleased the province will not be lifting the program anytime soon.“For this kind of event, it does give me a sigh of relief,” Richardson told 900 CHML’s Good Morning Hamilton.

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High-flow oxygen cuts ventilator use, speeds COVID recovery

The use of high-flow oxygen through a nasal cannula significantly reduced the need for invasive mechanical ventilation and sped time to recovery among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, compared with conventional oxygen therapy, according to a multicenter randomized clinical trial published yesterday in JAMA.

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Scott Peterson resentenced to life in prison for murder of pregnant wife

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Nearly two decades after being sentenced to die, Scott Peterson was resentenced Wednesday to life in prison for the 2002 slayings of his pregnant wife and unborn son that gripped the world then and since.Peterson will serve a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of his 27-year-old wife, Laci, and 15 years to life for the death of their unborn son, Connor, who would have turned 18 years old this month. The 49-year-old Peterson did not speak during the hearing because Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo didn’t allow it.His expression was hard to determine as his face was partially covered in a mask.

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Tiger Woods to make return to competition next week, 10 months after car crash

Tiger Woods of the United States looks on during the trophy ceremony after the final round of the Hero World Challenge at Albany Golf Course on December 05, 2021 in Nassau, . (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORLANDO, Fla. - Ten months after his right leg was badly damaged in a car crash, Tiger Woods is returning to competition next week with 12-year-old son Charlie in the PNC Championship."Although it’s been a long and challenging year, I am very excited to close it out by competing in the PNC Championship with my son Charlie," Woods tweeted.

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Canada joining diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics

Canada will not send any official representatives to the Beijing Winter Olympics in February as part of a growing diplomatic boycott by allies over China’s record of human rights abuses.

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Toll prices won't increase on 4 major bridges in 2022, port authority says

PHILADELPHIA - The costs for motorists to cross the Delaware River into Philadelphia will not increase in 2022 after the Delaware River Port Authority voted Wednesday to keep toll prices frozen. The agency said that it's the eleventh straight year that prices on its four major bridges - Ben Franklin, Walt Whitman, Commodore Barry, and Betsy Ross - will stay the same. A decade-old agreement calls for biannual toll raises, but the agency postponed the spike for the sixth straight cycle. MORE PENNSYLVANIA HEADLINESIt's expected that the agency's four major bridges that connect New Jersey and Pennsylvania will generate over $356M next year. Officials believe that figure is "based on expectations that the coronavirus pandemic will continue to

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Court to decide if Pennsylvania schools' mask order is legal

Los Angeles, CA - August 16: Third grade dual language students wear masks and prepare to take a photo with Los Angeles Unified Interim Superintendent Megan K.

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Winter Covid lockdown 'hard to rule out' amid concern over rising Omicron cases

A winter lockdown cannot be ruled out amid fears over the Omicron variant, a leading Covid expert has said.

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Windsor reimposes restrictions as Ontario projects COVID-19 surge this winter

Restrictions are returning to Ontario’s Windsor region, as fears rise COVID-19 cases will surge again throughout the province.

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COVID-19 modelling indicates tough winter ahead for Ontario’s ICUs

Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table says vaccinations and reduced contacts are needed to keep pressure off the province’s hospitals. But so far, is not recommending any provincewide restrictions. Matthew Bingley reports.

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Will existing Covid vaccines fail against Omicron variant? What WHO says

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Guelph Humane Society hosting 1st in-person adoption event during COVID-19 pandemic

Guelph Humane Society is hosting the first in-person adoption event in its new facility — the first since the COVID-19 pandemic began.The Home for the Holidays Adoption Event is happening on Friday and Saturday at 190 Hanlon Creek Blvd. The agency has set a goal of adopting out 30 cats and 10 bunnies over those two days.

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Angels Landing: Zion National Park’s iconic hike to require permit in 2022

enter an online lottery to try and obtain a permit."Angels Landing is one of the most iconic destinations in Zion National Park and issuing permits will make going there fair for everyone," Zion National Park Superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh said in a statement. "The system we’ve put in place will reduce crowding on the trail, address safety concerns and make it easy for visitors to plan ahead."Interested visitors can pay $6 to enter seasonal lotteries or a day-before lottery, which opens every day at 12:01 a.m.

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3 Catholic schools, 2 public schools tied to potential Omicron cluster in London, Ont.

COVID-19 variant, Omicron.The public board, meanwhile, said close contact cases have been identified at two of its schools, which will remain open at this time.The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported Monday afternoon that it had strong reason to believe that a cluster of 30 cases with roughly 100 more high-risk contacts involves the Omicron variant.

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CureIndia set to revitalize the $9 Bn medical tourism industry post COVID

CureIndia has anticipated to chariot the medical tourism industry by expanding its service base and expecting more international patients than ever post COVID.

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How Beijing became the first city in Olympic history to host both Winter, Summer games

BEIJING (AP) - The Beijing Winter Olympics open in just under two months and are now the target of a diplomatic boycott by the United States, with others likely to follow.So how did Beijing land the Winter Olympics, so soon after it was host to the Summer Olympics in 2008? It will become the first city in Olympic history to host both the Winter and Summer Games.The answer is simple. Potential cities in Europe — as many as six — dropped out of the bidding in the wake of the doping-scandal-ridden 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

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Hamilton public health seeing a ‘swell’ of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks

COVID-19 cases in the last month, but not a “surge” amid spikes in some areas of the province.Dr. Elizabeth Richardson said during a board of health meeting on Monday she was not aware of suggestions Ontario may be in a fifth wave of the pandemic following upticks which saw 1,000 new daily cases reported twice last week.“Some areas experience waves at slightly different timing than others,” Richardson said.“For example, if you go back a ways, Ottawa didn’t experience a second wave…they just kind of had the wavelets that continued on.”Hamilton’s director of epidemiology, Michelle Baird, says the province has not characterized recent increases as a fifth wave.

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Beijing Winter Olympics: US announces diplomatic boycott of games

Colourful lights with the Olympic rings and words reading "Beijing candidate city'' and year ''2022'' are seen at a lantern fair in Beijing on February 11, 2017. Handmade lantern is a popular craftwork to celebrate the Chinese lunar new year.

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Delhi: Kejriwal urges people not to panic and follow Covid appropriate behaviour

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2 vaccine doses must to enter malls, cinema hall

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B.C. floods: Abbotsford evacuees return to major damage, face long road to recovery

Floodwaters are finally receding in Abbotsford, B.C., but the true extent of the damage is becoming clear in the aftermath of three atmospheric rivers.

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Omicron Covid-19 variant: India among the countries affected by Omicron. See full list

List of the Omicron affected countries:

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Weather Authority: Clouds return with some showers on the way Sunday

PHILADELPHIA - The sun is not here to stay. The afternoon clouds come in ahead of some showers on the way. Those showers arrive later Sunday night and Kathy Orr will track them tonight at 10 p.m. The region will have a few showers left during the Monday morning rush hour. Then, we're dry at lunchtime before a line of more showers inconveniences the evening commute. Highs are in the upper 50s.Head's up: it gets pretty windy Monday evening, and it stays windy Monday night. It's not windy on Tuesday. It's just sunny and chilly with a high at 44.Then, all eyes on Wednesday. Early models weren't confident about snow, but things change.

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Union fall 2-1 to NYCFC in MLS Eastern Conference Championship

CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 05: Talles Magno #43 of New York City FC celebrates after scoring the match-winning goal during the second half against Philadelphia Union during the MLS Eastern Conference Final at Subaru Park on December 05, 2021 in PHILADELPHIA - Sean Johnson high-stepped his way up the stairs at the back of a makeshift stage as his New York City FC teammates parted to let the standout goalie slide through the gap.He crouched and then burst straight up with the MLS Eastern Conference championship trophy as New York danced and shook the floor with good reason — a shot at its first championship is on deck.Talles Magno scored in the 88th minute to send New York into the MLS Cup final with a 2-1 win over the

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COVID-19: Omicron cases continue to be reported across Canada

Omicron variant cases are beginning to pop up across the country and here in the Greater Toronto Area, including a confirmed case in Hamilton, Ont. Brittany Rosen tells us what doctors are recommending as the appropriate response.

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 77 new cases as province prepares for winter action plan Level 1

COVID-19 on Saturday as the province is set to enter the first level of its three-level action plan to curb the spread of the virus over the winter.In a release, the province said New Brunswick will enter Level 1 of the alert system – the least restrictive of the three tiers – on Saturday night at 11:59 p.m.“Measures in Level 1 include masking outdoors when physical distancing cannot be maintained and physical distancing in indoor public spaces that do not require proof of vaccination, such as retail stores, malls, salons and spas,” it said.“These locations can choose to either implement physical distancing measures or require proof of vaccination for all patrons.” New Brunswick unveils winter action plan to curb spread of COVID-19 As

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First case of new Omicron COVID-19 variant confirmed in Hamilton

Omicron COVID-19 variant, according to public health.The city agency said test results from an Ontario lab confirmed the results on Saturday, just days after the province’s top doc revealed an investigation.Chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore said the two individuals returned from Africa, tested positive for COVID and had samples sent for genome sequencing.City health officials have been urging anyone who travelled to Botswana, Egypt, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe within 14 days before arriving in Hamilton to self-isolate, even if vaccinated.

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Two Dublin schools claim lack of public health support despite Covid clusters

Two primary schools in Dublin have said they have yet to receive any support from public health, despite asking since last Monday morning, after large clusters of Covid-19 cases were identified in individual classrooms at both schools.

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Department asks schools to engage with parents on masks

The Department of Education has said that primary schools should "continue their engagement" next week with any parents who do not send their children to school with a mask on Monday morning.

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New Brunswick’s top doctor discusses details of COVID-19 winter action plan

New Brunswick Chief Medical officer Dr. Jennifer Russell discussed with reporters Friday the three-level action plan to curb COVID-19 spread during the winter in the province.

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Study suggests past COVID-19 infection may not fend off omicron variant

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - South African scientists are warning that reinfections among people who’ve already battled COVID-19 appear to be more likely with the new omicron variant than with earlier coronavirus mutants.A research group has been tracking reinfections in South Africa and reported a jump with the arrival of omicron that they hadn't seen when two previous variants, including the extra-contagious delta variant, moved through the country.The findings, posted online Thursday, are preliminary and haven't yet undergone scientific review.

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Belgium to shut primary schools a week early over Covid surge

Belgium tightened its coronavirus restrictions for the third consecutive week today to fight one of Europe's worst spikes of Covid-19 cases.

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Protest in Dublin over mask measures in schools

Hundreds of people took part in a demonstration in Dublin opposing the introduction of mandatory mask wearing for children from third class and up in primary schools.

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Man who stuffed razor blades in pizza dough gets nearly 5 years in prison

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A man accused of putting razor blades and screws in pizza dough at supermarkets in Maine and New Hampshire was sentenced Thursday to four years and nine months in federal prison.The sentencing of Nicholas Mitchell, 39, of Dover, New Hampshire, followed an agreement with prosecutors in which he pleaded guilty in June to one of two counts of tampering with a consumer product. He also must pay nearly $230,000 in restitution to Hannaford Supermarkets.The hearing proceeded even though Mitchell was recovering from a recent bout of COVID-19 contracted in jail.Although no one was injured, the crime was dangerous and spread fear in the community, the judge said.Mitchell tearfully apologized for his actions.

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2022 Victoria cruise ship schedule shows promise

The 2022 cruise ship schedule for Victoria has been released. And while it shows promise, there is still cause for concern within the industry. Kylie Stanton reports.

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When will life return to normal after the pandemic? Here are survey results

COVID developments, such as the emergence of the omicron variant, keep on shifting the pandemic’s goalposts.

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Etobicoke Catholic school closed to in-person learning due to COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 outbreak.The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) said on Twitter that as a result of direction from Toronto Public Health (TPH), Transfiguration of Our Lord Catholic School is being temporarily dismissed effective Friday.The school is located near Kipling Avenue and Dixon Road.

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No shutdowns or lockdowns: Biden unveils U.S. plan to combat COVID-19 in winter

As concerns rise over the Omicron variant, U.S. President Joe Biden has unveiled his strategy for the country to combat COVID-19 this winter, assuring Americans won’t see heavy lockdowns.

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Man who sexually assaulted incapacitated woman at Hacienda Healthcare to serve 10 years in prison

PHOENIX - A man who sexually assaulted an incapacitated woman who later gave birth at a long-term care facility in Phoenix was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Dec. 2.Nathan Sutherland pleaded guilty to sexual abuse and vulnerable adult abuse charges on Sept.

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Alberta Health announces 366 new COVID-19 cases identified over past 24 hours

COVID-19 fatalities in Alberta also rose to 3,257, up two from the day before.However, the total number of active coronavirus cases in the province dropped to 4,539 on Thursday, down from 4,619 a day earlier. The Calgary zone has more active COVID-19 cases than any other region in the province (1,765), followed by the Edmonton zone (1,164), the North zone (709), the Central zone (567) and the South zone (328).

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Biden outlines winter COVID-19 focus on vaccination, testing

"We will fight the variant with science and speed, not chaos and confusion," President Joe Biden said today at the National Institutes of Health, where he unveiled his administration's winter strategy to combat the COVID-19 virus.

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Lorraine Kelly and fellow ITV stars take part in new mental health campaign

Lorraine Kelly and fellow ITV stars have taken part in a new mental health campaign ahead of the Christmas period.

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Durham Region detects its 1st confirmed case of Omicron variant

Omicron variant from a close contact of a returning traveller from a country in southern Africa.“The Health Department is also monitoring other COVID-19 cases under investigation for the Omicron variant based on travel history and working with the province to monitor COVID-19 variants of concern including Delta and Omicron,” the local public health unit said.It also said it would not reveal any more information about the confirmed case.

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Danny DeVito Wrote A Batman Comic In Which The Penguin And Catwoman Fall In Love And Stop The Pandemic

Danny Devito has returned to the world of Batman but this time he’s in control of the action.

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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
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