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Australia rules out adding J&J vaccine to inoculation plan

CANBERRA – The Australian government said Tuesday it had decided against buying the single-dose Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine and identified a second case of a rare blood clot likely linked to the AstraZeneca shot.

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'We need to be ahead of the virus': Tweaked COVID vaccines in testing now

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India reels amid virus surge, affecting world vaccine supply

NEW DELHI – The Indian city of Pune is running out of ventilators as gasping coronavirus patients crowd its hospitals. Social media is full of people searching for beds, while relatives throng pharmacies looking for antiviral medicines that hospitals ran out of long ago.

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Coronavirus update: India sees slight dip in new cases but active tally goes up

Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,36,89,453, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday morning.Sixteen states -- Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Kerala, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal are displaying an upward trajectory in daily new cases, the health ministry said on Monday.Also Read | Why Bangladesh is flying high at 50Among these, Maharashtra continues to be the biggest contributor to the daily tally as the state reported 51,751 new Covid-19 cases.

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Dangerous dining? Concerns raised over safety of some B.C. temporary patios

COVID-19 crisis, but concerns are being raised about the safety of diners parked behind a fence on the street in high-traffic areas.“Someone comes around a corner, and suddenly there’s a patio there,” retired traffic cop Grant Gottgetreu told Global News.In New York City last month, at least seven people, including two children, were hospitalized after a collision sent two vehicles crashing through an outdoor dining area and food stand near midtown Manhattan.“There are no warnings, there are no signs saying new patio ahead, there are no concrete barriers,” Gottgetreu said.I'm all for more patios, but this looks dangerous.

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Randle leads Knicks over Lakers and back above .500

NEW YORK – Julius Randle had 34 points and 10 rebounds against his former team and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-96 on Monday night for their third straight victory.

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No new community cases; 4 cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are no new cases in the community to report today.

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B.C. reports 3,289 new COVID-19 cases over three days, and 18 additional deaths

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reports 3,289 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, April 12, and 18 related deaths in the last 72-hours. Dr. Henry also provides an update on the mass vaccination clinics opening up across the province.

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Toronto modelling predicts 2,500 daily COVID-19 cases by April’s end

Toronto Public Health revealed new city-level modelling numbers which predict the city is on track to experience 2,500 daily cases by the end of April. City officials say residents have an opportunity to turn a corner if they adhere to the current restrictions.

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COVID-19: Ontario schools will not resume in-class learning following April break

Ontario schools will move to virtual learning after the April break amid a growing number of COVID-19 cases in the province. Erica Vella has parent reaction.

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COVID-19: Ontario schools moving to online learning after April break

The Ontario government announced Monday that following the April break, schools in the province will move to online learning indefinitely. Travis Dhanraj reports.

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Volusia schools increase number of guests seniors can have at graduation ceremony

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Officials with Volusia County Public Schools have increased the number of tickets each senior can get for graduation ceremonies.

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COVID-19 cases increasing among children in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – With summer approaching, an Orange County epidemiologist is warning that pandemic precautions still need to be taken, especially as the region sees more COVID-19 cases among children.

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COVID-19: Epidemiologist warns against reopening Atlantic travel bubble

COVID-19 in the Edmundston, N.B., area is brought under control.The travel bubble concept was used last summer when coronavirus case counts in all four Atlantic provinces were considered low. Residents of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island were allowed to travel freely between provinces without being required to self-isolate.It lasted about five months until case counts, particularly in New Brunswick, began to climb in November.Atlantic premiers had previously set a target date of April 19 to re-engage the Atlantic bubble, but that was before an outbreak in and around the city of Edmundston.

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Alberta records 1,136 new cases of COVID-19 Monday, identifies 679 variant cases

COVID-19 on Monday and five additional deaths from the disease.A total of 679 new variant cases of concern were identified on Monday, meaning variants now make up about 51.3 per cent of all active cases in the province.The total number of active cases of COVID-19 has risen to 14,849 in Alberta. Of those, 6,802 are in the Calgary zone, 3,688 are in the Edmonton zone, 1,970 are in the North zone, 1,311 are in the Central zone, 949 are in the South zone and 129 are not linked to any particular zone.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Helps Open COVID-19 Vaccination Center on Broadway

Lin-Manuel Miranda takes to a podium to speak at the grand opening of a new COVID-19 Vaccination Site in the Broadway Theatre District of New York City on Monday (April 12).

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COVID-19: Guelph hospital ramping down elective surgeries, increasing ICU capacity

COVID-19 patients in its intensive care unit amid a spike in cases.As of Monday, the ICU’s 10 beds are full, with just under half being treated for the virus. However, officials said more beds will be available as surgeries are postponed.Urgent and emergency surgeries are still going ahead, but procedures such as knee and hip replacements are being postponed.“Physicians and surgeons are working together to do that assessment of who can wait and who cannot wait for their surgeries,” said Melissa Skinner, vice-president of patient services at Guelph General.

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COVID-19: 367 new cases, 2 additional deaths confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka over weekend

COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths since Friday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 8,779, including 210 deaths.Local public health also confirmed 209 new variant cases, bring the total number up to 1,861 — 525 of which are active.

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Alan Cross: Sorry Gen X, but the music of your youth is now the new classic rock

achieved perfection in 1974, wasn’t cool anymore. He’d become just like this father.If you’re a Boomer, you know exactly how Homer felt.

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New Brunswick teachers union says province should stick with hybrid high school

COVID-19 spread.Minister of Health Dorothy Shephard said the plan would be revisited in two weeks, but the New Brunswick Teachers Association (NBTA) says the 2020-2021 school year has seen enough flip-flopping already.“We’ve been on the yo-yo of changes long enough,” says union boss Rick Cuming.“The system definitely needs some stability.” N.B.

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Hamilton reports 134 new COVID-19 cases, over 1,000 active cases

McMaster University believes the province should think about advancing COVID-19 vaccination plans for younger residents across Ontario amid potential opposition to current stay-at-home orders.Dr. Ahmad Firas Khalid told Global News it’s expected municipal health units should see the effects of the latest lockdown within’ the next two weeks.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, mayor open new Times Square vaccine site

NEW YORK – “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda joined New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday at the grand opening of a Times Square COVID-19 vaccination site intended to jump-start the city's entertainment industry.

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COVID-19: Downtown Winnipeg businesses still quiet — for now

New Downtown BIZ grant program to pair Winnipeg businesses for pandemic support Fenske said she still believes the area is positioned to rebound nicely at the end of the pandemic, with over a billion dollars in capital projects currently underway.With a focus on residential properties like 300 Main Street, the area will be able to come roaring back if Winnipeggers view it for more than a place to work.“How can we make sure that we have a vibrant downtown that really is that destination?” Fenske said.“So when our events, arts, culture, all come back, that we’re ready for it — but maybe some people don’t want to do the commute anymore, so maybe it’s downsizing, maybe it’s moving into a larger apartment downtown.”Meyers Norris Penney

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1 new COVID-19 death reported as Saskatchewan’s active cases rise

COVID-19 cases have increased and now sit at 2,549. This is the highest number reported since Jan.

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Weinstein challenges extradition to face California charges

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A lawyer for convicted movie producer Harvey Weinstein on Monday challenged Weinstein's extradition to California to face charges of assaulting five women, citing a paperwork technicality after his requests for a “humanitarian” delay to attend to Weinstein's medical needs were rejected.

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Guelph reports 175 new COVID-19 cases from weekend, active cases jump to 399

COVID-19 on Monday, raising its total case count to 3,453 during the pandemic.The data encompasses the entire weekend, from Friday to Monday morning. Active cases jumped by 124 during that time to 399.

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Coronavirus: No new deaths, 114 COVID-19 cases reported in Manitoba

There were no new COVID-19-related deaths reported Monday, Manitoba public health officials said. The province, however, has identified 114 new cases of the virus, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 35,327.

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Nearly 100 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region, most since January

coronavirus on Monday, lifting the total number of COVID-19 cases the region has seen to 12,704.Monday’s number is the highest the agency has in a single 24-hour period since Jan. 22, when there were 119 new cases announced.

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Harvey Weinstein secretly indicted on rape charges by grand jury in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES - Harvey Weinstein was secretly indicted on rape charges by a grand jury in Los Angeles a couple weeks ago, Fox News has learned. The move by LA District Attorney George Gascón should facilitate the extradition of the Hollywood producer from New York so that he can be tried.

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Orange County begins new vaccine strategy as state reports 1,656 new COVID-19 cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County began its new vaccination strategy on Monday, opening a vaccination site at Barber Park.

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New this week: 'Big Shot,' 'Mare of Easttown' and 'Monday'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.

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Nova Scotia records highest active COVID-19 case count since December

COVID-19 on Monday and its highest active case count since mid-December.Five of the new cases are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada and two other are close contacts of previously reported cases. All of the new cases are located in the central zone.As of Monday, there are 46 known active cases in the province.

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Ottawa reports 348 new COVID-19 cases following record-setting weekend

COVID-19 levels in Ottawa reached previously unseen highs over the weekend with troubling trends continuing on Monday.Ottawa Public Health reported 348 new COVID-19 cases on Monday following two consecutive all-time-high increases of 370 cases on Sunday and 325 cases on Saturday.Ottawa has now passed the 20,000-case mark with a total 20,073 confirmed cases locally.

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394 new cases of Covid-19 and no further deaths

There have been 394 new cases of Covid-19 notified to the Department of Health. No further deaths were reported.

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'Skilled predator' FBI boss harassed 8 women, watchdog finds

NEW YORK – One woman carried a ruler at FBI headquarters so she could smack James Hendricks’ hands when he reached for her legs and breasts. Another went home shaken after he tugged on her ear and kissed her cheek during a closed-door meeting.

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Tamil Nadu reports over 6,700 new Covid-19 cases, CM assures adequate vaccines

Chennai: Tamil Nadu on Monday reported 6,711 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 9,40,145 while Chief Minister K Palaniswami said the state has adequate vaccine doses and urged industries and others to get their employees vaccinated. While 19 fatalities pushed the toll to 12,927, 2,339 patients were discharged following treatment.

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Time to party? Events industry still uncertain about COVID

NEW YORK – Although weddings and other big celebrations are going back on the calendar in the U.S., business owners who make those events happen expect a slow recovery from the impact of COVID-19.

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Former intern Frank Kelleher is now president at Daytona International Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – From intern to president, Frank Kelleher has climbed to one of the highest rungs on the Daytona International Speedway ladder.

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Toronto could see 2,500 daily COVID-19 cases by end of April, medical officer of health says

COVID-19 cases per day by the end of April.Medical officer of health Dr. Eileen de Villa says the surging rates are being driven by more transmissible variants of concern in the community.De Villa says the current record for daily cases in Toronto is 1,642 and was set during the second wave of the pandemic.She says the city is vaccinating more people against the virus but that still won’t be enough to offset the impact of the variants.

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New COVID-19 rapid screening pilot project for small-, medium-sized businesses in Waterloo Region

COVID-19 vaccine texts may have been blocked for Telus customers in Waterloo Region “Rapid testing in the workplace will add an additional layer of protection for workers and their families,” Heath Minister Christine Elliott said in a statement.“We continue to work closely with our health-care and industry partners to expand the use of rapid tests.”The province says the testing will discover COVID-19 cases that might have been otherwise gone undiscovered.

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The Latest: NBA's Wizards, NHL's Caps to have fans in April

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

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All Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph residents can now pre-register for COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19: Guelph mayor calls on businesses to not defy shutdown order “That means many residents who are Phase 3 eligible will likely not be vaccinated until June,” WDG Public Health said in a statement.“Pre-registering is still the best way for residents to ensure they receive a vaccine as soon as it is their turn.”Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph is near 25 per cent of eligible residents with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccines. The goal is to get to 75 per cent by June.As of Monday morning, 67,393 doses have been administered in the area and 59,488 residents are considered vaccinated having received at least one dose.“This is something to celebrate,” said medical officer of health, Dr.

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Quebec reports nearly 1,600 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations jump

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Delhi declares 14 pvt hospitals as 'full Covid hospital' amid surge: Complete list here

NEW DELHI : The Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi today declared 14 private hospitals including Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, St Stephens Hospital and Tis Hazari in the national capital as "full COVID-19" hospitals and asked them not to admit any non-coronavirus patients till further orders.The city government has further asked 19 other private hospitals to reserve at least 80% of their ICU beds for coronavirus-related treatment, according to the order issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)Eighty-two private hospitals have been asked to set aside at least 60% of their ICU beds for COVID-19 patients, the order further added. "Furthermore, 101 private hospitals are directed to reserve at least 60% of their ward bed capacity

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Allow emergency use of more COVID-19 vaccines, expand vaccination based on need: Sonia Gandhi to PM

NEW DELHI : Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow emergency use of all the vaccine candidates having required clearances.In a letter to the prime minister after her meeting with chief ministers of Congress-ruled states, she also sought expansion of categories of people eligible for vaccination on the basis of need and exposure rather than age."While it will be necessary on one hand to substantially ramp up our domestic production capacity, it will also be prudent to allow emergency use authorisation of all the vaccine candidates that have the required clearances, without any further delay," she told the prime minister in her letter."Accordingly,

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Applications for COVID-19 funeral expense assistance from FEMA now open

TOPSHOT - Jorge Ortiz, general manager of Perches Funeral Homes, pushes a casket to a hearse with Assistant Funeral Director Gabriel Tavarez (L) at Perches Funeral Home in El Paso, Texas, on December 4, 2020. - Funeral homes in El Paso have been deal The application process to receive reimbursement for funeral expenses related to COVID-19 is now open.

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Delhi sees over 11,400 new Covid-19 cases in highest single-day spike

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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
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