Coronavirus Deaths

• U.S. COVID-19 death toll hits 800,000 amid Omicron variant scare

  When compared with the European Union, the United States has 1.3 times the per capita deaths reported in the last 11 months than the entire bloc.

  Health

  Dec 12, 2021
  
• Over 4 million people worldwide have now died from COVID-19

  Despite the staggering number, experts widely believe it to be an undercount because of overlooked cases or deliberate concealment.

  Health

  Jul 8, 2021
  
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• Mexico tops 200K deaths from COVID-19, trailing only U.S., Brazil

  The real death toll is believed to be drawing closer to 300,000, due to the country’s extremely low rate of testing.

  World

  Mar 25, 2021
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• One new COVID-19 death recorded in Manitoba Thursday

  One person has died and 105 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the province, Manitoba public health officials said Thursday.

  Health

  Mar 25, 2021
• Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll hits 300,000 amid patchy vaccine rollout

  Last year, Brazil's health ministry came under fire for stopping the publication of COVID-19 data on its website, before the decision was ordered overturned by the supreme court.

  Health

  Mar 24, 2021
• Cambodia sees its first death from COVID-19 a year into pandemic

  Cambodia has among the fewest cases in Asia, although a sharp rise in infections since Feb. 20 has seen its overall tally more than double.

  World

  Mar 11, 2021
• Canada saw over 13,000 ‘excess deaths’ during 1st year of COVID-19: StatCan

  Beyond deaths attributed to the disease itself, the coronavirus pandemic could also have had 'indirect consequences' on mortality, Statistics Canada says in new report.

  Health

  Mar 10, 2021
• Alberta physicians continue to warn against further reopening as active COVID-19 cases rise Sunday

  Some physicians in the province say they are concerned about a potentially premature approval of the Stage 2 reopening plan.

  Health

  Feb 28, 2021
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• North Battleford health-care worker first in Saskatchewan to die from COVID-19

  The friends and family of Tom Thomas say he contracted COVID-19 and believe his death was a result of complications from the disease.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2021
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• Coronavirus: 46 new cases, 2 deaths announced for Interior Health region

  Interior Health said one COVID-19-related death was at a long-term care home in Vernon, Noric House, with the other at a group home in Kamloops.

  Health

  Feb 10, 2021