COVID-19 deaths

• Manitoba COVID-19 numbers continue to decrease, despite 3 deaths, 80 hospitalizations reported

  Although three new deaths were reported, the overall number of severe outcomes from COVID-19 infection continues to drop in Manitoba, according to the latest numbers.

  Health

  Jun 16
  
• COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 5 more deaths in weekly update

  The number of hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19 continue to decline, the province of New Brunswick said in its latest weekly update.

  Health

  May 17
  
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• N.B. surpasses 400 COVID-related deaths, hospitalizations decrease in latest update

  The total number of COVID-related deaths in New Brunswick has now surpassed 400, while the number of patients in hospital continues to drop.

  Health

  May 10
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• COVID-19 pandemic has killed nearly 15M globally, including indirect deaths: WHO

  WHO provided a range of 13.3 million deaths to 16.6 million between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021, it said in a release Thursday.

  World

  May 5
• COVID-19: N.S. reports 14 deaths, almost 7,000 new cases in latest report

  Nova Scotia also saw 72 new hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in what is now a sixth wave as the pandemic continues to impact the province.

  Canada

  Apr 14
• COVID-19: N.B. reports 3 deaths days ahead of lifting all restrictions

  New Brunswick public health reported 455 new PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and another 492 rapid test positives, which are self-reported. 

  Health

  Mar 10
• N.S. reports 4 new deaths in its final daily COVID-19 report

  Nova Scotia also announced that at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, the province's state of emergency relating to the COVID-19 pandemic will be over.

  Health

  Mar 4
• COVID-19: Hamilton passes through peak of latest wave, but many more cases likely through March

  As per previous waves, severe outcomes will disproportionately occur among those aged 60 years and over.

  Health

  Feb 14
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• ‘Shouldn’t be happening’: WHO tracking ‘worrying’ increase in deaths as Omicron surges

  Countries should avoid taking a 'lemming' approach to lifting COVID-19 restrictions and instead carefully weigh their local situations, said one WHO official.

  Canada

  Feb 1
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• COVID-19: Patient transfers continue to ‘worsen’ according to network that includes Hamilton hospitals

  A joint statement says capacity issues are still pressuring Hamilton-Niagara-Haldimand-Brant-Burlington (HNHBB) region hospitals with time-sensitive surgeries and procedures.

  Health

  Jan 31