It’s a way to thank the people who make your life easier. So why is it so hard to figure out whom to tip and how much? The demand for delivery services skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic, but a survey published in July of American adults found that this didn’t necessarily translate into more or better tips for service workers.

A poll of more than 2,500 U.S. adults in June on behalf of CreditCards.com found that sit-down dining is the most likely to garner a tip — but the figure fell slightly from pre-pandemic times.RELATED: Americans' tipping habits didn't improve during pandemic, poll findsRoughly 75% of.

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Booster eligibility expands to 50+ in Ontario

On the day booster eligibility expanded in Ontario, some health experts say a third dose may not be enough to stop Omicron. Erica Vella has more.

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Manitoba asks feds to send ICU nurses amid worsening COVID-19 health care crisis

COVID-19.In a statement sent late Monday, a provincial spokesperson said the province has asked the federal government to provide 15 to 30 ICU nurses for roughly six weeks. Manitoba ICU doctor pens open letter aimed at repairing ‘failing’ critical care services They said the request was made over the weekend and officials are still waiting to hear back from the federal government.The request comes as a group of doctors called for military help for hospitals in an open letter to the government obtained by Global News,The letter, signed by 10 physicians in areas including critical care and rheumatology, is the latest signal that intensive care units are hard-pressed to keep up with caseloads.“Our critical-care services are failing.

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Upper Darby School District will keep masks on

DREXEL HILL, Pa. - Starting Monday, school districts in Pennsylvania were able to decide whether students and staff will be required to wear masks.

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Only one Scottish MP will support Boris Johnson covid vote in Commons and he isn't a Tory

Only one Scottish MP is sure to back Boris Johnson’s plans for new covid rules in a Commons vote on Tuesday night.

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Rapid Omicron spread prompts rise in UK COVID alert level

The United Kingdom yesterday raised its COVID-19 alert to its second highest level, due to a rapid rise in Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant cases that appears likely to put more pressure on an already strained health system.

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News Scan for Dec 13, 2021

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week released its Foodborne Outbreak Response Improvement Plan, which is designed to boost the speed, effectiveness, coordination, and communication of events for both the FDA and its investigation partners.The plan included input from the US Department of Ag

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11% of Covid cases due to Omicron variant - NPHET

The National Public Health Emergency Team estimates that 11% of Covid-19 cases in Ireland are now due to the Omicron variant.

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City of Toronto delays return to office after province issues new public health advice

City of Toronto office staff will continue to work remotely come January.In a news release issued Monday, the City said it is delaying its return to office plans, which affects around 25 per cent of the City’s workforce.The statement said the decision was made after Ontario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore released new public health advice on Friday advising employers to allow staff to work from home when possible.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick confirms several cases of Omicron variant in province

New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Jennifer Russell announced on Monday that the province had confirmed its first cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, which she said were related to an outbreak at St.

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COVID-19 Omicron variant suspected to have infected 9 Waterloo sports teams

COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant in the region connected to nine teams from the area, with more expected.Over the weekend, the agency announced that there had been suspected cases connected to a pair of hockey teams that were suspected to be of the Omicron variant. The teams had recently travelled to Ajax, Markham and London.

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COVID-19: Saskatchewan NDP calls on government for booster shot against Omicron

Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to push to have people vaccinated with a booster shot to protect against the Omicron COVID-19 variant. NDP Leader Ryan Meili wants the province to have a roadmap ahead of time and to have a schedule for booster shots for Saskatchewan residents.“We need to make sure people are getting those booster doses.

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COVID-19: Nova Scotia reinstating certain public health measures amid Omicron spread

Nova Scotia is reintroducing some public health measures amid the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the province’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang announced on Monday.

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Omicron COVID-19 variant outlook for Canada has feds ‘very concerned,’ Trudeau says

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government is “very concerned” by the latest projections about the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Canada.Those projections, made by chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam on Friday, suggest that Canada is on track to experience a COVID-19 resurgence — one that could worsen if the Omicron variant tightens its grip on the country.“We are, obviously, very concerned with the numbers Dr.

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Machine Gun Kelly says he’s “new to being vulnerable” about his mental health outside of his songs

Machine Gun Kelly has revealed that he is “new to being vulnerable” about his mental health outside of singing about it in his music.The singer and rapper said in a new interview that he credits his girlfriend Megan Fox with helping him to open up, which is a step that he described as “big”.He told The Drew Barrymore Show: “I don’t want to come off like I’m cold or shy but I’m just a little insular and I’m just having an odd day,” he said towards the beginning of his guest spot on the chat show.Recognising that, Barrymore said: “This show was born in a time where we get to keep it really real and be honest.”Kelly responded by explaining that he’s “new to being vulnerable outside of songs”.He said: “I see a lot of pictures of me and there’s

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Viral gift wrapping hacks for this holiday season

wrapping gifts in fancy paper that people are just going to rip off anyway.Wrapping gifts is an essential part of celebrating Christmas. There’s nothing more special than coming down on Christmas morning and finding a bunch of presents under the tree.Unfortunately, getting those gifts all nicely wrapped can be a lot more work than people realize.RELATED: Green Monday will have holiday shoppers racing against shipping deadlinesThankfully, social media users are sharing their various gift wrapping hacks online.

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Manitoba reports 478 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths in 3 days

COVID-19 have died and 478 new cases have been identified across the province over the last three days.There are now 1,700 active cases of the virus in Manitoba and the province’s five-day test positivity rate is 5.7 per cent. Omicron’s community transmission could ‘rapidly escalate’ in coming days, Tam warns Health officials said no new Omicron COVID-19 variant infections have been found in Manitoba.

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San Jose police recover 1,000 catalytic converters, make 15 arrests

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A total of 15 suspects have been arrested and more than 1,000 catalytic converters have been recovered during a six-month, multi-agency investigation, San Jose police announced on Monday.Dubbed "Operation Cat Scratch Thiever," police also said that they confiscated $50,000 in cash, four handguns, and an illegal assault rifle, among other things. All the suspects are from San Jose and they range in age from 81 to 22. They are: Joe Chen, William Collier, Noe Antonio De La O Ramirez, Robert Frank, David Leaf, Robert Lee, Jorge Omar Flores-Meza, Noah Muchera, Waiyaki Muchera, Casandra Ochoa, Mario Zarate Sanchez, Godofredo Lopez Serrano, Jeffrey Smith, Alton Walker and Lacey Westgate. MORE: Man confronts catalytic converter

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Coca-Cola recalls various Minute Maid drinks due to the presence of foreign matter

Coca-Cola Company has recalled Minute Maid drinks sold in multiple states after some were contaminated by foreign matter. A limited quantity of refrigerated Minute Maid Berry Punch, Strawberry Lemonade, and Fruit Punch in 59-oz. cartons did not meet the company's "high-quality standards due to the potential presence of foreign matter," a spokesperson for Coca-Cola told FOX Business in a statement.

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Omicron alert sees NHS ramp up Covid vaccine booster service in Ayrshire

Health chiefs in Ayrshire are ramping up their Covid booster drive in a bid to ward off the new Omicron variant.

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Mum fears her son, 10, will kill himself if he doesn't receive mental health support

A family’s desperate struggle to receive mental health help for their 10-year-old son has led them to share a distressing video in a bid to get support.

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2,000 bookings made in 1st hour in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph for 50+ COVID-19 booster

COVID-19 vaccines on Monday morning as residents 50 and older who received their second shot at least six months ago became eligible for a booster dose.The portal opened for appointments at around 8 a.m. and a spokesperson said about 2,000 bookings were made in the first hour.Outside of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph, things weren’t so smooth with Ontario’s booking system appearing to have crashed.

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Pennsylvania's acting health secretary, Alison Beam, to step down

Pennsylvania's Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam. (The Office of Governor Tom Wolf) HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania's acting health secretary will resign her post and depart the Wolf administration at the end of December, the governor's office announced Monday.Alison Beam had served in an acting role since January, when Democratic Gov.

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COVID-19: Quebec adds 1,628 new cases, 3 deaths as hospitalizations jump

Quebec reports 1,753 new COVID-19 cases, one more death Pandemic-related hospitalizations increased by six in the last day to 268 with 30 new patients admitted and 24 discharged.

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Scots Omicron cases rise to 186 as Public Health Scotland publish latest Covid infection rate data

A further 3,756 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Scotland in the last 24 hours – including 319 in Ayrshire.

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Julia Bradbury issues moving health update amid 'challenging time' in breast cancer battle

Countryfile presenter Julia Bradbury posted an update with her Twitter followers earlier today, candidly sharing news on her health.The star admitted she was feeling “grateful” for her family amid a “challenging time”.Julia was diagnosed with breast cancer back in September and has been bravely sharing her story.Since then, the star has undergone a double mastectomy and has been documenting her recovery.She’s also been providing health updates to her followers on social media.In her latest post, Julia posted an image of her cuddling her children.Alongside it, she included the word “hugs” in the adorable snap.Julia penned: “So grateful for my children through this challenging time."'Gratitude is like a secret key that shift your awareness &

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NJ police arrest Grinch for stealing 'holiday cheer'

VERONA, N.J. - Police at a New Jersey department have arrested the Grinch for attempting to steal ‘holiday cheer’.The arrest was made Sunday afternoon by the Verona Police Department. "The Grinch was apprehended in Verona today attempting to steal holiday cheer," police explained.In a short video, the Grinch is shown with his hands behind his back as he's being led away by an officer. A crowd at the scene can be heard telling the Grinch "bye bye" and laughing at the event. It is not known if any charges were pressed at this time. ___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on YouTubeAdvertisementFOLLOW: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

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Elizabeth Hurley, 56, Rocks A Bikini On The Beach As She Celebrates Getting The COVID Booster

Usually, Elizabeth Hurley doesn’t need a reason to wear a bikini. The 56-year-old actress and swimwear mogul will toss on a two-piece or model the latest entry in her Elizabeth Hurley Beach line. However, on Dec. 10, she had a particular motivation to bask in the sun: she had gotten a COVID-19 booster shot. “Yeeeessssss!” Liz captioned the photo of her in a leopard-print two-piece, her arms outstretched in a moment of jubilation. “Covid booster today. Thank you [heart emoji].”

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Music venues call for “decisive and immediate action” for help as COVID sees audience numbers decline

COVID worries are causing audience numbers to decline at live shows.Today (December 13), industry experts reported that up to 40 per cent of fans are not showing up to UK gigs due to worries over the Omicron variant, saying that it is “decimating the whole industry”.In response to the worries, MVT boss Mark Davyd has said that action must now be taken by the UK government in order to protect grassroots venues.“Regardless of any restrictions or vaccination campaigns, the fact is that grassroots music venues are experiencing a huge downturn in the number of people attending,” he said in a statement.

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José Andrés, World Central Kitchen in Kentucky providing relief following deadly tornadoes

WASHINGTON - Chef José Andrés and his World Central Kitchen team are in Kentucky providing relief after deadly tornadoes left a trail of destruction.TORNADO RELIEF: HOW TO HELP VICTIMS IN KENTUCKY, OTHER STATESOn Sunday Andrés and his team worked with local partners to provide food in the hardest hit areas. They are partnering with organizations on the ground and activating a network of food trucks and emergency kitchens to help get out meals.CHEF JOSE ANDRES DONATES MEDICAL MASKS TO DC AREA HOSPITALS AMID CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAKAcross the state, tens of thousands of people were left without power as tornadoes broke out Friday night into Saturday.

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Lorraine Kelly shares health worries after weight gain

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'I'd have been dead long ago' Actor Michael Caine credits diet for health at 88

BAFTA award, but a Golden Globe and Oscar as well. Off screen, the actor has spoken out publicly about his health, and the fears he has in regards to growing older.

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Omicron quarantine halts in-person classes at 2 London, Ont. secondary schools

Omicron quarantine halts in-person classes at London’s Princess Elizabeth school With winter break only a week away, the school boards made the decision to switch to online learning until winter break ends and classes resume on Jan. 3, 2022.The TVDSB said families requiring technical support for students to access virtual learning are asked to contact the Westmount Public School office.These two schools are just the latest in a number to close after being linked to the Omicron variant cluster.As of last Thursday, the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported at least seven schools have been affected, including Princess Elizabeth School which halted in-person learning on Friday.

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Lorraine Kelly shares health fears in announcement to fans

an announcement to fans. The Scottish TV host took to social media site Twitter to share her sluggishnss after feeling "tired".

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Elon Musk named Time’s 2021 Person of the Year

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man who leads electric car maker Tesla and rocket company SpaceX, as its 2021 Person of the Year.Musk was given the title "for creating solutions to an existential crisis, for embodying the possibilities and the perils of the age of tech titans, for driving society’s most daring and disruptive transformations," Time editor-in-chief and CEO Edward Felsenthal wrote.FILE - Tesla CEO Elon Musk talks during a tour of the plant of the future foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory on Aug. 13, 2021, in Grünheide near Berlin, Germany.

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Omicron COVID-19 variant linked to 2 hockey teams in Cambridge: Waterloo Public Health

Ontario residents aged 50 and older can book COVID booster shots In the other, a Cambridge Roadrunners team played in a tournament that was held in the Ajax-Markham area and that has been connected to an outbreak of 20 cases.On Saturday, Waterloo Public Health said it was following up with players from both teams as well as close contacts to advise them to stay home and quarantine until test results are available.The agency says it is awaiting results of whole genomic sequencing but it appears likely that these are Omicron clusters.Waterloo Public Health says that four cases connected with the Hespeler Shamrocks and another linked to the Cambridge Roadrunners have screened positive for a marker that increases the likelihood that it’s the

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When is Nicola Sturgeon's next Covid update and what she is expected to say

Fears are growing over the impact that Omicron could have on Scotland’s fight against coronavirus.

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Miss Universe 2021: Harnaaz Sandhu of India crowned as 70th winner

EILAT, Israel - Harnaaz Sandhu of India was crowned the 70th Miss Universe on Sunday, topping a field of some 80 contestants in a pageant that was touched by politics and the pandemic.The previously reigning Miss Universe, Andrea Meza of Mexico, crowned her successor, a Bollywood actress, in the Israeli Red Sea resort town of Eilat. The pageant was held in the middle of the night, wrapping up at 5 a.m.

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Scotland's top nine areas with confirmed cases of Omicron as Covid variant spreads

There are now nine areas of Scotland with confirmed cases of the new Omicron Covid variant, according to the latest figures.

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Ontario residents aged 50 and older can book COVID booster shots

COVID-19 booster doses starting today if six months have passed since receiving their second shots.The provincial vaccine booking portal will open for appointments at 8 a.m.People can also book shots by phone, through local public health units using their own booking systems and at some pharmacies and primary care clinics. Ontario expands eligibility for 3rd COVID booster shots to those aged 50 and older Booster eligibility will open up to all adults on Jan.

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Masks come off, rallies begin as India's Covid patient load falls

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How to book Covid booster jab in Scotland as rollout extended to more age groups

More Scots are now eligible to book their Covid booster jab amid concerns over the Omicron variant in Scotland.

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1,000 Dumfries and Galloway pupils sent home from schools amid coronavirus scares

Around 1,000 pupils have been sent home from Dumfries and Galloway schools this term amid Covid scares.

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Omicron spreading at 'phenomenal rate' - UK Health Secretary

The Omicron variant of novel coronavirus is spreading at a "phenomenal rate" so people should get an additional dose of the vaccine because double-jabbed people are vulnerable, the UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid said today.

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Long-standing Center City Holiday traditions return at Macy's

PHILADELPHIA - Several holiday traditions in Center City Philadelphia are returning this year, including Macy’s Dickens’ Village, Christmas Light Show and Holiday Windows. On Sunday, a special private tour of the Macy’s Dickens’ Village was provided to a select number of children and teens along with parents or guardians In Philadelphia for families in need. A Humbled Heart’s 19th Annual Holiday Celebrations was put on at Dickens’ Village. It was a different event due to the pandemic.

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McDonald's, Mariah Carey team for '12 days of deals' holiday menu

McDonald’s recently announced that it will be teaming up with the singer to celebrate the holiday season. In the days leading up to Christmas, the fast-food chain will be offering daily deals based on "The Mariah Menu."In a press release, McDonald’s announced that the deals will start on Dec.

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COVID-19 update 13 December 2021 4pm

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will give a post-cabinet announcement today at 4pm. The Prime Minister will be joined by Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield.

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Medplus Health IPO opens today. GMP, other details in 10 points

Medplus IPO: The public issue of Medplus Health Services Limited is opening today and it will remain available for bidding till 15th December 2021. Price band of the book built issue has been fixed at ₹780 to ₹796 per equity share and India's second-largest pharmacy retailer company aims to raise ₹1,398.30 crore from this public offer ( ₹600 crore from fresh issue and ₹798.30 crore through Offer for Sale or OFS). According to market observers, shares of Medplus Health Services are available at a premium of ₹280 in the grey market today.

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