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Coronavirus: N.S. administers 8,520 doses of COVID-19 vaccine as Canada facing additional Pfizer vaccine shortages

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Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang said on Tuesday that as of Jan.

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Biden making history as the country’s second Catholic president

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US Vice President Joe Biden (C) is flanked by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi (R) as he arrives to attend a special audience celebrates by Pope Francis with participants at a congress on the progress of regenerative medicine and its cultural impact in the WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - President-Elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will strike another historic milestone when he’s sworn in as the nation’s second Catholic president on Wednesday.READ MORE: A look back at significant inaugurations throughout U.S. historyThe last time a Catholic president sat in the White House was 1961 when John F.

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Coronavirus: Ford says long-term care home vaccination target met ahead of schedule

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Premier Doug Ford on Tuesday announced that Ontario has met its target of Jan. 21 of vaccinating all those in long-term care homes in the four hardest-hit regions.

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Horrific situation at care home where Covid outbreak killed 'two-thirds of residents'

A Covid-19 outbreak has killed two-thirds of the residents of one care home, it is reported.

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Coronavirus: Ford responds to criticism from PM over long-term care homes, says Ontario needs vaccines

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Tuesday was asked about criticism directed towards the province’s long-term care homes by PM Justin Trudeau earlier in the day, responding that if they had the vaccines “we’d have it in their arms” and that everything would be “hunky-dory.”

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'Rapid increase' in Covid-19 cases in Galway area

What has been described as a "rapid increase" in Covid-19 infection rates in Galway has prompted a joint appeal to people to adhere to public health guidelines.

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Coronavirus: Doug Ford lashes out at Pfizer for vaccine delay: “Where are our vaccines?”

During a COVID-19 briefing update on Tuesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford became fired up when discussing the ongoing delay of vaccine shipments from Pfizer to Canada. Ford said that if he was prime minister, he’d “be up that guys ying-yang with a firecracker, he wouldn’t know what hit him” he said referring to a Pfizer executive.

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B.C. is ‘duty-bound’ to deploy COVID-19 rapid tests in long-term care, industry says

COVID-19 rapid-testing program for all long-term care staff, residents and essential caregivers in B.C. who are not yet vaccinated.Terry Lake, CEO of the BC Care Providers Association, said the province already has access to the rapid tests and that they would add an additional layer of protection.“While we commend the province for taking a step forward with a pilot program several weeks ago, it’s now time for B.C.

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Covid vaccine blackspots where over-80s still waiting for jab - find out where

Vaccine blackspots just a few miles from the epicentre of the new coronavirus variant have seen virtually no-one offered a jab.

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London, Ont., opens 2nd temporary overnight winter shelter

TTC seeing makeshift shelter spaces on transit, advocate cites ‘absolute need’ to house people quickly The city says people staying at the space will receive three meals a day and have access to on-site washroom and shower facilities.“The location is staffed by outreach agencies and community partners, along with security, 24 hours seven days a week,” a city release says.“All provincial and public health guidelines, including physical distancing measures and COVID-19 screening protocols are in place.”The York Street overnight resting space opens less than a month after the city unveiled its pop-up shelter site at 652 Elizabeth St.According to a report from Dec.

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Coronavirus: Manitoba reports 11 new COVID-19 deaths, 111 new cases

COVID-19 has claimed the lives of another 11 Manitobans and health officials say another 111 people have fallen ill to the virus. Manitoba’s chief public health officer Dr.

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Ontario premier pleads with incoming Biden administration for COVID-19 vaccine help

COVID-19 vaccines amid a shortage of doses in Canada.Ford made the comments during a press conference on Tuesday after the federal government announced that Canada will be receiving zero Pfizer doses next week.“My American friends, help us out. We need help once again, as we did with the (personal protective equipment]).

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Medical director of Port Hope long-term care facility frustrated over vaccine rollout

COVID-19.The first case was reported on Jan. 1 and now one unit, which houses 20 residents, has widespread cases.As of Monday, 16 residents were positive and the medical director there says two are “very ill” and two have died, while the other two have not tested positive.

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Coronavirus: 3 new cases in Kawarthas and Northumberland; 9 active outbreaks in regions

COVID-19 both in the City of Kawartha Lakes and Northumberland County on Tuesday.That increases the overall number of cases to 730, which consists of 43 in Haliburton County, 339 in the Kawarthas and 348 in Northumberland. There are four active cases in Haliburton, 23 in the Kawarthas and 47 in Northumberland.

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Coronavirus: 4 deaths, 68 cases in London-Middlesex; January the worst month for cases, deaths

coronavirus cases on Tuesday after health officials reported four more deaths and 68 new infections.The new monthly case record comes mere days after January set another grim milestone, becoming the region’s worst month for COVID-19-related deaths on Friday.Tuesday’s update brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 5,149, of which 3,529 have recovered, an increase of 44 from the day before.At least 156 deaths have been reported during the pandemic, including at least 50 just this month.The four deaths reported Tuesday include a man and woman in their 60s who were associated with a long-term care home, a woman in her 100s who was associated with a long-term care home, and a man in his 70s who was not linked to a seniors’ facility.Tuesday

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Albertans taking care of senior and ill family members ‘isolated’ through the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic is funneling down the line and adding to the burden on Albertans who provide care to loved ones, according to a recent survey.While the extra burdens on the health-care system and workers are being felt as COVID-19 hit especially hard on long-term care homes, those who care for seniors in their own homes are beginning to suffer the mental health consequences from the pandemic.According to a recent survey by University of Alberta researchers for Caregivers Alberta, since the pandemic began those who are taking care of loved ones are not only feeling more stress, but they also are not able to provide the same level of care.“When the pandemic broke, we knew already that this vulnerable population of family caregivers was at

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Gov. DeSantis looks to AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson vaccines to help expand access for Floridians

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Jordyn Woods Asks Fans for Prayers After Boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns Tests Positive for COVID-19

Jordyn Woods is asking for support.

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Toddler, man killed in crash with garbage truck in Marion County

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MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 41-year-old man and a 2-year-old are dead after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say they crashed into a garbage truck.The two victims were passengers in a pick-up truck that was traveling along County Road 328 around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday, according to an FHP report.[TRENDING: Fla. leads nation in cases with new COVID variant | 12-year-old Orlando girl still missing | Biden inauguration will be different]Troopers say a 40-year-old woman was behind the wheel with her seatbelt on and didn’t see the garbage truck that was parked in the roadway.

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US coronavirus death toll tops 400,000

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The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 400,000 on Tuesday in the waning hours in office for President Donald Trump, whose handling of the crisis has been judged by public health experts a singular failure.The running total of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University, is nearly equal to the number of Americans killed in World II.

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'Shameful': US virus deaths top 400K as Trump leaves office

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As President Donald Trump entered the final year of his term last January, the U.S. recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19.

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#HenneThingIsPossible as Chiefs look toward AFC title game

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The 35-year-old journeyman quarterback that made the two plucky plays in the final minutes of regulation that helped get the Kansas City Chiefs into the AFC championship game was fortunate to even be on the team.Chad Henne had spent nearly a decade with Miami and Jacksonville, where his career could best be described as the essence of mediocrity. He was 18-35 as the starter for two franchises perpetually rebuilding, and upon his release from the Jaguars in 2017, he found himself in a competition with another veteran, Matt Moore, to be Patrick Mahomes' backup.“It was almost a flip of the coin,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said this week.Henne got the job.

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Al Roker Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Live on 'Today' Show

On Tuesday morning, the Today show’s Al Roker received the first round of his COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine live on the air. As part of the NBC morning show’s "Vaccinating America” series, Roker — who qualifies for the vaccine in New York as an individual over the age of 65 — reported his experience from the city's Lenox Hill hospital.

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Philadelphia moves forward to Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccinations

PHILADELPHIA - Health officials announced new progress in the fight against COVID-19 in Philadelphia.As of Tuesday, Dr. Farley announced that COVID-19 vaccine distribution to Philadelphians in Phase 1b can start immediately.Phase 1B opens up coronavirus vaccinations for frontline essential workers, those who live and work in congregate settings, people over the age of 75, and people with certain high risk medical conditions. As such, Dr.

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Rutherglen home care workers furious over lack of coronavirus testing in South Lanarkshire - despite visiting vulnerable patients every day

the Reformer, but wished to remain anonymous, said the situation is becoming increasingly stressful. He said: “We feel we have been left behind.

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Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot is third-largest in U.S. history at $850M

SAN ANSELMO, CA - JANUARY 03: Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets are displayed on January 3, 2018 in San Anselmo, California. The Powerball jackpot and Mega Millions jackpots are both over $400 million at the same time for the first time.

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Pfizer's Covid vaccine 'could stop people spreading the virus' as well as preventing serious illness, study finds

direct to your inbox Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine could produce a strong enough immune response to stop people who get the vaccination from spreading coronavirus, a medic in Israel has claimed. The Mail reports researchers found in a small study that recipients developed up to "20 times more antibodies" within a week of having a second dose of the jab.

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Twenty-seven more people die in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus

direct to your inboxTwenty-seven more people have died in Greater Manchester's hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus.The region's hospital death toll has now reached 4,645, the latest NHS figures show.Nine more deaths have been recorded at Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.The trust's figures include those for North Manchester General, the Royal Oldham, Fairfield General and Rochdale Infirmary.Eight further deaths were confirmed by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.The Royal Bolton Hospital recorded five more Covid-related deaths, while three more deaths were recorded at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Royal recorded one more death each.The

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Has the pandemic shifted traditional gender roles in childcare?

Journal of Applied Psychology, also highlights the effect that different strategies for managing childcare and paid work had on the well-being and job performance of men and women.Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.Researchers have shown that in heterosexual couples, women typically take on more housework than men. Despite the gap falling over the last 70 years, a 2012 study found that across 2009–2010, women did 1.6 times as much housework as men, while this rate increased to 1.7 times for married women and 1.9 times for mothers.In particular, as the present research notes, women typically take on more home childcare work than men.

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Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and CBB star Paddy Doherty admits he thought he was going to die from Covid-19

Paddy Doherty has confessed he thought he was going to die while in hospital. The My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding star was rushed to hospital in Chester after developing pneumonia and testing positive for Covid-19 last week.

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Coronavirus: Quebec premier urges feds to ban non-essential international flights

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During a coronavirus briefing on Tuesday, Quebec Premier Francois Legault issued a demand to the federal government to ban non-essential international flights, saying he was “very worried” about people returning from vacation abroad as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations remain high in the province.

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Saskatchewan to provide COVID-19 update live on Global News website at 3 p.m.

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COVID-19 update during a press conference at 3 p.m. Tuesday.Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will join Dr.

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Police identify second person of interest in Milan Loncar murder case

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PHILADELPHIA - Police say they have identified a second person of interest in the shooting death of a 25-year-old man who had been walking his dog.While a second male person of interest has been identified, police have not publicly released a name, pending further investigation. Milan Loncar, 25, was shot and killed on the evening on Jan.

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‘Love is more contagious than a virus’: Dolly Parton’s birthday wish is ‘a call for kindness’

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American country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton in London, 1983. NASHVILLE, Tenn. - On her 75th birthday, Dolly Parton has only one wish: "Let’s get to unearthing love."In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the hardships that it brought, Parton is asking for her friends and fans to partake in an act of kindness on her birthday."My wish is that everyone does something a little different today.

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Former NBA guard Delonte West lands job at rehab facility where he was treated, report says

(ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/GettyImages) Former NBA guard and St. Joseph's University standout Delonte West has landed a job at the rehab facility he attended after he was helped by Mark Cuban last year, according to a report.The Athletic's Shams Charania reports West now has a job at the Rebound therapy center located in Florida.West received treatment at the facility last year after TMZ reported that Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban picked a then homeless West up at a Dallas gas station.West, who played for the Mavericks from 2011-2012, was then reportedly reunited with his mother at a hotel and his family was able to put together a plan to get him further help.Cuban has been sharing updates on West's recovery over the last several months.

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Large migrant caravan dissolves in Guatemala

EL FLORIDO – A once large caravan of Honduran migrants that pushed its way into Guatemala last week had dissipated by Tuesday in the face of Guatemalan security forces. Small groups pressed on toward the Mexican border, while others accepted rides from authorities back to Honduras.Many of the migrants were driven by an increasingly desperate situation in Honduras, where the economic ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic and two major hurricanes in November have piled atop chronic poverty and gang violence.

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Biden leaving Delaware hometown for final time ahead of Inauguration Day 2021

WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden and soon-to-be first lady Jill Biden will depart their hometown of Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday for the final time before Inauguration Day, when he will be sworn-in as the country’s next president.The Bidens are planning to attend a "send-off event" in Wilmington in the afternoon where Biden will give remarks, according to a schedule from his transition team. Further details about the event were not provided. Ahead of the inaugural ceremonies on Wednesday, one of the first things on Biden’s agenda in Washington, D.C.

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Police in Southwest Center City seek help locating missing 15-year-old girl

Tatyanna Robinson-Nero has been missing since Monday, January 4. SOUTHWEST CENTER CITY - Police in Southwest Center City are asking the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl.Authorities say 15-year-old Tatyanna Robinson-Nero has not been seen since Monday, January 4th.

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Georgia teen jailed in Cayman Islands released early

((Courtesy Jeanne Mack))A Georgia college student jailed in the Cayman Islands for violating COVID-19 quarantine measures is back home, according to media reports. Skylar Mack, 18, and her 24-year-old boyfriend Vanjae Ramgeet, a professional jet-skier from the Cayman Islands were released from prison on Jan. 15 after a month in custody, People reported.

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Covid vaccine 'postcode lottery' as nearly double given in Midlands than London

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A 'postcode lottery' for the coronavirus vaccine means almost twice the number of people in the Midlands being given a jab compared to those living in London.

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Kyrie Irving rejoins Nets, says he 'just needed a pause'

NEW YORK – Kyrie Irving rejoined the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, saying he took a leave of absence because he “just needed a pause.”Irving practiced with the team and could play Wednesday in Cleveland. He has missed the last seven games, five while away from the team and two more while regaining his conditioning after he was eligible to return.Resting his head on his arms folded in front of him while he spoke during a Zoom interview, Irving didn't give a clear reason for his absence, saying he had a lot of family and personal stuff going on.Irving was fined $50,000 for violating the NBA's health and safety protocols after he was seen in a video posted on social media during his absence at an indoor family party while not wearing a mask.

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Jobseekers applying for average of 16 roles in pandemic before lying to loved ones

The average jobseeker has unsuccessfully applied for 16 different roles during the pandemic, dampening confidence and leading to people lying to loved ones.

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COVID-19 pandemic prompts SAT to remove optional essay, subject tests

SAT test preparation books sit on a shelf at a Barnes and Noble store (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) NEW YORK - The College Board said Tuesday it will eliminate the optional essay from the SAT and do away with subject tests amid a changing college admissions landscape."The pandemic has highlighted the importance of being innovative and adaptive to what lies ahead," according to a statement from the not-for-profit College Board, which said it wanted to make the SAT more flexible and reduce the demands on students.The coronavirus pandemic has forced the widespread cancellation of group testing sessions for the SAT and rival ACT since March, leading numerous schools to eliminate testing requirements for the current admissions cycle.

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Protest at Winnipeg Jets game garners 45 coronavirus tickets

COVID-19 public health violations over the last week, including 45 at a protest held outside Bell MTS Centre during the Winnipeg Jets season opener Thursday.Of the 77 tickets issued between Jan. 11 and 17, the province said Tuesday 66 were $1,296 fines to individuals for various offences, nine were doled out to Manitobans caught not wearing a mask in indoor, public areas, and one $5,000 fine was issued to a business.

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Vaccine rollout blues: Germany’s Merkel complained about comparisons to Canada, Trudeau says

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Angela Merkel says she’s being criticized by the German media because Canada’s doing better with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Speaking to the media Tuesday, Trudeau was asked about “reports” that the Pfizer vaccine has less of a delay in some European countries than Canada.

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Padres bring Musgrove home in 3-team trade with Bucs, Mets

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SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres brought right-hander Joe Musgrove to his hometown team Tuesday, adding yet another starting pitcher in a seven-player trade involving the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets.The Padres, who believe they can contend for the World Series title, will send major league reliever David Bednar and three prospects —outfielder Hudson Head, left-hander Omar Cruz and right-hander Drake Fellows — to the Pirates.

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Prince Edward Island looking to ease restrictions amid low COVID-19 infection rate

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COVID-19 infection rate.“At a time when other jurisdictions are experiencing tightening restrictions and increased lockdowns, we are in the very fortunate and enviable situation to be looking at the days ahead to see an easing of restrictions within our borders,” Dennis King told reporters Tuesday.But King said it won’t be until at least mid-February before the Island re-enters the Atlantic bubble, which allows residents to travel freely between regional boundaries. “At this time, as a province, we are not comfortable moving forward with re-entering the Atlantic Bubble,” King said.Health officials in Prince Edward Island reported two new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday.Chief medical officer of health Dr.

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B.C. doing well in COVID-19 hospitalization rates

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Global’s Keith Baldrey has a look at how B.C. is doing compared to the rest of Canada when it comes to COVID-19 hospitalization rates.

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B.C. reports 509 new cases of COVID-19, nine additional related deaths

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B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Friday, Jan. 15. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has the details and explains what sets British Columbia apart from the other provinces.

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Interior Health leap-frogs Vancouver Coastal Health for growing COVID-19 cases

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Global’s Keith Baldrey on how the Interior Health region now has a higher rate of growing cases of COVID-19 than the Vancouver Coastal Health region.

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B.C. health officials roll out updated COVID-19 vaccine timeline

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Global’s Keith Baldrey has the latest timeline for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, updated by the government on Wednesday.

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B.C. officials report 519 new COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths

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B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Wednesday, Jan. 13. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has the details and explains where in the province case numbers are on the rise.

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