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EU setting up system to allow possible ban of vaccine exports

The European Union is setting up a Covid-19 vaccine export monitoring system giving member states an opportunity to ban shipments out of the bloc if they are not "legitimate", officials said.

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Country Hall of Famer, actor Kris Kristofferson has retired

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson has announced his retirement after five decades and named a manager for his estate.

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US extends temporary residency for thousands from Syria

WASHINGTON – The United States extended the temporary legal residency status Friday for nearly 7,000 people from Syria because of the country’s civil war.

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Twelve residents die at Scots care home in Covid outbreak as 51 others test positive

coronavirus. A total of 30 pensioners at West Park Care Home in Leslie, near Glenrothes, have tested positive for the virus after a major outbreak was identified.

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Healthcare Heroes: Saskatoon ICU nurse reflects on COVID-19

Royal University Hospital ICU nurse Andrea Koslosk, who has been on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic, describes the last 10 months as chaotic.

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Oireachtas Health Committee to hear update on IT system to track vaccine roll-out

Work is continuing on the delivery of an IT system to track the roll out of Covid-19 vaccines, the Oireachtas Health Committee will hear today.

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Racism in Canada’s health care system leaves legacy of Indigenous mistrust

Warning: Disturbing content. Confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine is low in many Indigenous communities, which have long faced systemic racism in Canada’s health care system. Mike Le Couteur looks at Ottawa’s plan to regain trust.

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Data correction halves number of Ontario residents who have received 2 COVID-19 vaccine doses

On Thursday, the Ontario government announced a data reporting error that altered the number of patients who have been fully vaccinated in Ontario. Shallima Maharaj explains.

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Coronavirus: Hamilton reports 94 new COVID-19 cases, death at retirement home

COVID-19 cases on Thursday and one death at a Waterdown retirement home.Public health says the death was tied to the outbreak at Alexander Place on Parkside Drive which began on Jan. 13.

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Coronavirus: White House says HHS to amend rules to allow retired doctors, nurses to administer vaccines

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will amend rules to allow “recently retired doctors and nurses to administer COVID-19 vaccines” to Americans.

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Coronavirus: Wuhan residents express support as WHO begins investigation into virus origins

Wuhan residents expressed their support on Thursday for the World Health Organization (WHO)-led team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Chinese city.

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Retired Montreal calèche horses help front-line workers find peace

A program at the Horse Tale Rescue is giving exhausted front-line workers a space to destress and escape their daily troubles. Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports.

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Data error sees number of Ontario residents who received two COVID-19 vaccine doses slashed in half

COVID-19 in half after officials “misinterpreted” the total vaccinations completed category.In an email on Thursday morning, just before the day’s coronavirus data was released, the Ministry of Health explained the change that was about to appear on its COVID-19 vaccine website.“Rather than provide data on the number of people who have been fully vaccinated … officials inadvertently provided data on the number of doses administered to achieve full vaccination,” a spokesperson for the government wrote.The government said as a result of misinterpretation, “the number of people who have been fully vaccinated is half of what is currently listed.” Ontario reports nearly 2,100 new coronavirus cases, death toll surpasses 6,000 Currently

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Coronavirus: All long-term care, retirement home residents in Guelph receive 1st vaccination

COVID-19 vaccinations of all long-term care and retirement home residents.Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health said the feat of vaccinating those 3,935 individuals was accomplished on Wednesday, a full week ahead of the provincial government’s timeframe. Canada’s expected COVID-19 vaccine shipments reduced again Since their vaccination program started on Jan.

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Retired calèche horses find new job carrying weight of stressed front-line workers

the Horse Tale Rescue, but for the last few months they have been taking the weight off the shoulders of front-line workers.Since November of 2020, the non-profit organization has been helping health-care workers by offering a free, hands-on therapeutic experience with the animals.“Life throws us curveballs and it’s stressful,” executive director Mike Grenier said.“The experience program welcomes individuals and allows them to benefit from some well-being with our horses.” Provincewide hay shortage leaves A Horse Tale Rescue shelter in desperate need Since the start of the program, dozens of workers from the health-care system have made their way to the Vaudreiul-Dorion shelter.“Some people say they start to relax the minute they get in

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Inspector finds residents with COVID-19 weren’t cohorted, isolated at Barrie, Ont. nursing home

report, an Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care inspector said Jarlette Health Services, which owns Roberta Place, failed to ensure the home was a “safe and secure” environment for residents with respect to cohorting and isolation.The inspector reported observing rooms that were shared by both COVID-positive residents and those who weren’t confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus.

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Hamilton officials to answer residents’ questions on COVID-19 at virtual town hall

The City of Hamilton will hold another virtual town hall at 7 p.m. on Thursday.The town hall will include Mayor Fred Eisenberger, the city’s medical officer of health Dr.

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Portugal scrambles for virus beds; health system threatened

LISBON – At Lisbon’s Military Hospital, hundreds of troops have spent frantic weeks rushing to turn every available space into makeshift COVID-19 wards, as Portugal scrambles to cope with a sudden deluge of cases engulfing its public health system.

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Chinese app TikTok cuts jobs in India following ban

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Saskatoon Blades address multiple needs with McLeod acquisition

The Saskatoon Blades acquired defenceman Wyatt McLeod from the Edmonton Oil Kings, filling an open overage roster spot and adding leadership to their young blue line.

Coronavirus: Alberta’s health-care system still strained despite lower hospitalization numbers

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw spent part of her COVID-19 update on Wednesday discussing the continued strain on the health-care system, despite decreasing hospitalizations from COVID-19.

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Retirement age? Super Bowl coaches just getting started

There’s no retirement age in the NFL, and that’s a good thing for Super Bowl-bound Kansas City and Tampa Bay.

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2021 assessments sent out to Saskatoon property owners

City of Saskatoon says it issued over 100,000 notices as the 2021 assessment roll is now available to property owners.According to the city’s report released on Wednesday, the value of the average business property increased by eight per cent but the value of residential properties dropped by seven per cent.

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1st round of long-term care resident vaccinations complete: Southwestern Public Health

COVID-19 vaccinations for all eligible long-term care home residents in the region is complete.The health unit says more than 1,100 residents were inoculated with their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine between Jan. 12 and 25 and that residents will receive their second dose within 21 to 27 days of the first dose, as directed by the province.

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Saskatoon-based Nutrien expands use of proximity alarms to battle COVID 19 pandemic

Nutrien Ltd. says it will expand its use of a proximity alarm and contact tracing technology to help protect 14,500 of its employees from the COVID-19 pandemic.The Saskatoon-based company says it has rolled out its Proximity Trace equipment, made by U.S.-based Triax Technologies, to more than 8,000 employees to date and expects to introduce it to 6,500 more in coming months, representing 65 per cent of its global employee base.

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Flagler County puts new vaccine appointments on hold while moving to state system

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County announced on its website Tuesday it is putting new vaccine appointments on hold as it moves to the state’s new appointment system.

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Saint John and Fredericton residents look forward to orange phase

Residents in the Saint John and Fredericton regions are looking forward to a return to the orange phase of COVID-19 recovery in just a couple hours, perhaps none more than business owners. Travis Fortnum reports.

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COVID-19: Outbreak declared at Peterborough Retirement Residence, 6 new cases in region

coronavirus on Tuesday afternoon as well as a new outbreak at a retirement residence.The outbreak was declared at Peterborough Retirement Residence on Water St. Case details were not made available.

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New Castle County police announce death of retired K9 Officer Diablo

Retired K9 Diablo recently passed away, New Castle County police announce. NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del. - New Castle County police are mourning one of their own.K9 Diablo, a retired K9 officer, passed away recently, officials with the department announced on their Facebook page.Diablo was a male Belgian Malinois from Slovakia.

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Retired couple deemed ineligible for fed’s second stimulus checks

ORLANDO, Fla. – Derrol and Donnie Sadler are convinced the IRS just made a mathematical blunder at their expense blocking the $1,200 they were supposed to receive in stimulus money last December.

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Fairhaven long-term care residents first in Peterborough to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Fairhaven long-term care in Peterborough was the first facility to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Peterborough, the region’s health unit reports Tuesday.According to Peterborough Public Health, Elizabeth Campbell, 106, a resident at Fairhaven, was the first to receive a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday afternoon. Peterborough hospital receives COVID-19 vaccine; doses arrive Tuesday at long-term care homes She received it from Lori Rowsell, an infection prevention and control practitioner at Fairhaven, a municipally run facility that has dealt with several coronavirus outbreaks, including a 40-day outbreak that claimed the lives of three residents in November.“This is an exciting day for Peterborough,” stated Dr.

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COVID-19 outbreak declared in City of Saskatoon’s nightshift roadways department

coronavirus outbreak has been declared by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) at Saskatoon’s city yards.The City of Saskatoon said it affects select nightshift crews in the roadways department.

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Washington Post's Marty Baron says he's retiring next month

NEW YORK – Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron, who has led the newspaper on a resurgence in recent years, said Tuesday that he will retire at the end of February.

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Resident's fury after man delivering Covid tests is 'filmed peeing outside house'

Leicestershire Live reports. The resident, who does not wish to be named, said he was so upset at what he saw that he followed the member of staff round the corner and challenged him and his colleagues as they were sitting in a council mini-bus on the street.He told Leicestershire Live: "I was so angry about what I’d seen."The first thing was that you don’t want anyone – let alone someone who works for the council – peeing outside your house because it’s a disgusting thing to do."Secondly, where was he going to wash his hands?"He had his blue gloves on while he was doing it and this is while he’s going around the house handing out test kits to the public.

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McGill temporarily removes some students from residence for allegedly flouting COVID-19 rules

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“The university has been very clear that students living in residences are expected to abide by these new rules and regulations,” the statement reads.“Unfortunately, despite several warnings and/or reprimands, a number of students have faced short-term measures for non-compliance to public health authorities and McGill COVID-19 regulations in residences, and some have recently faced exclusion from residences for a period not exceeding 10 days.”Quebec unlikely to ease restrictions as premier credits curfew for drop in COVID-19 casesFabrice Labeau, McGill’s deputy provost of student life and learning, issued a public statement to the university community on Monday

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Covid vaccine appointments for Lanarkshire residents

large community vaccination centres, which will include the Time Capsule in Coatbridge and Sir John Wilson town hall in Airdrie.Appointments for those in their 70s and who are clinically extremely vulnerable will take place “throughout February”, with official invitation letters being sent out from yesterday onwards.Dr Mark Russell, who is the associate medical director of Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, is leading on the delivery of the Covid-19 vaccine in the county.He said: “It will take time for us to work our way through each priority group, so we are asking for patience and that you wait to be contacted.Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser“We are on track for everyone aged 80 and over to have

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Miley Cyrus to headline NFL TikTok Tailgate at Super Bowl LV

o an NFL news release.The virtual experience will start at 2:30 p.m. (ET)/11:30 a.m.

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California resident dies after receiving COVID-19 vaccine, officials say

AUBURN, Calif. - An investigation was underway, following the death of a person who died shortly after receiving a vaccine for the coronavirus in Placer County last week.County health officials and the Placer County Sheriff’s Office issued a joint statement saying the person died on Thursday, hours after getting vaccinated.The vaccine had not been administered by Placer County Public Health, officials said, without offering details on where the person received the shot. Officials did note that the individual had tested positive for COVID-19 in late December. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends getting vaccinated even if a person has had COVID-19 because of the severe health risks associated with the virus and because

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Orange County deputy’s TikTok videos under investigation, sheriff’s office says

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has launched an internal investigation into a deputy who has been posting videos of herself on the social media platform TikTok while wearing the agency’s uniform and possibly using a county-owned vehicle, News 6 has learned.

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All long-term care, retirement home residents in Waterloo Region have received 1st dose of COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccines have now been administered to all local long-term care and retirement home residents in the area.“I am incredibly proud of the work of our partners in vaccinating residents as quickly as possible,” Waterloo Regional Police deputy chief Shirley Hilton said in a statement. She is heading up the region’s distribution task force.

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‘It’s beautiful to see’: Virtual pet therapy comforts B.C. long-term care residents during COVID-19

COVID-19 visitor restrictions halted pet therapy sessions at Vancouver’s Mount Saint Joseph Hospital last spring, Stuart Mah and his dog Nugget worked with staff to find a way to give long-term care home residents a virtual window into their world. How pets are helping residents of one B.C.

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New this week: 'Resident Alien,' Arlo Parks & 'Palmer'

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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Every care home resident in Manchester has now been given the Covid-19 vaccine

direct to your inboxEvery care home resident in Manchester has now been given the Covid-19 vaccine.Residents of the city's 56 care homes were among the first people to be prioritised for the vaccine rollout, with NHS teams aiming to have completed the vaccination programme by January 24.After a busy weekend, council bosses said every resident has now had the vaccine in the borough.The vaccines were administered by either local GPs or gtd healthcare with support from Manchester Health and Care Commissioning Medicines Optimisation Team pharmacists and NHS community staff.Care home workers said they are 'absolutely delighted' that residents are now protected against the virus."This is the additional protection we have long been waiting for and

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Preparing Residents for COVID-19 Vaccination

underlying medical conditions, and group living situations, LTCF residents are at high risk for infection and severe illness from COVID-19. As a result, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and CDC recommend that the lifesaving benefits of COVID-19 vaccination for residents outweigh the possible risks.You can begin to talk with residents and their families now about COVID-19 vaccination in your facility, even before vaccines arrive.

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Interim Considerations for COVID-19 Vaccination of Healthcare Personnel and Long-Term Care Facility Residents

HCP include all paid and unpaid persons serving in healthcare settings who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials.ACIP recommends that HCP be prioritized in the earliest phase of COVID-19 vaccination. However, in settings where the initial vaccine supply is insufficient to vaccinate all HCP, sub-prioritization of vaccine doses may be necessary.

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Quebec ‘needs more vaccines’ as rollout slowly begins in seniors’ residences amid shipment delays

COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan for private seniors’ residences (RPAs), which are part of the province’s next phase of priority inoculations.A spokesperson for Health Minister Christian Dubé told Global News in a statement Monday that the province’s “director of immunization is working to review the schedule.” So far, about 9,000 out of 140,000 residents in those RPAs have been vaccinated.“Due to the large reduction in Pfizer doses that we will receive over the next two weeks, we have had to review the vaccination schedule, particularly for RPAs,” the spokesperson wrote.Quebec has prioritized inoculating residents in long-term care homes, which were particularly hard hit during the first wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic, as well as

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Delhi's health system didn't collapse during pandemic: Kejriwal

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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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