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Interior Health awaiting final details of mask mandateMandatory masks were recently reintroduced into BC health facilities, however Interior Health says they are still waiting for some clarification on where the masks must be worn.HealthOct 6, 2023
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First cases of XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant found in SaskatchewanThe report, which covered Dec. 18-31 of 2022, shows that Omicron subvariants made up nearly 82 per cent of COVID-19 cases identified in Saskatchewan.CanadaJan 7, 2023
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Canada could see COVID-19 uptick in new year, country’s top doctor warnsCOVID-19 continues to circulate in Canada, but is doing so alongside RSV and influenza. The three viruses have overloaded the Canadian health-care system in recent weeks.CanadaDec 14, 2022
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Simcoe, Muskoka region raising COVID-19 risk level to high as cases increaseWith COVID-19 cases in the area increasing, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is moving the region’s current overall COVID-19 Community Risk Level from moderate to high.HealthOct 21, 2022
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Nova Scotia surpasses 500 total COVID-19 deaths in latest weekly updateWith 10 more deaths reported, the COVID-related death toll in Nova Scotia has now surpassed 500. The majority of those deaths happened during the Omicron wave.CanadaSep 8, 2022
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‘Tragic milestone’: 1M people have died of COVID-19 so far this year, WHO saysCOVID-19 has killed one million people so far this year — a grim milestone reached this week that shows the world is not 'learning to live' with the virus, the WHO says.HealthAug 25, 2022
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia reports 5 deaths in weekly updateNova Scotia reported five more deaths attributed to COVID-19 and 50 new hospital admissions in its latest update. This follows a week where no new deaths were reported.HealthAug 11, 2022
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COVID-19: N.B. reports 5 deaths, rise in hospitalizations in weekly updateFive more New Brunswickers have died of COVID-19 and the number of active hospitalizations has increased, the province announced Tuesday in its weekly update.HealthJul 19, 2022
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Global COVID-19 cases continue rise for fifth week in a row, WHO reportsEarlier this week, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the pandemic still qualifies as a global emergency and he was “concerned” about the recent spike.WorldJul 14, 2022
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Hotels being considered for use for rehab patients due to pressure on Victoria hospitalsIn an internal memo to rehab coordinators, Island Health is looking at moving people ready to be discharged out of the hospital and into a hotel before going home.HealthApr 26, 2022
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