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• Manitoba adds 30 COVID-19 cases Sunday; death toll rises by one

  Manitoba added 30 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, continuing a downward trend seen in recent days, however the death roll climbed by one.

  Health

  Jul 25
• COVID-19: Manitoba reports 62 new infections, death toll rises by one

  Manitoba added 62 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, while the death toll increased by one, according to the province's online dashboard.

  Health

  Jul 24
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• Manitoba has highest rate of COVID-19 infections in Canada

  Manitoba has reached a new infection rate milestone, but it's not one celebrate.

  News

  May 17
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• Deadly rabbit virus enters southern Alberta: ‘This disease is very scary’

  The disease is easily transmissible and highly contagious, and has a high mortality rate.

  Environment

  May 4
• COVID-19: Beer Store reports employee in London, Ont., tested positive

  All potentially affected employees have been instructed to either monitor for symptoms or self-isolate, according to the Beer Store.

  Health

  Apr 6
• Why is COVID-19 hitting more young people? Doctor answers your coronavirus questions

  As COVID-19 variants are spreading in some provinces, Canadians fear a potential third wave across the country. An infectious disease expert answers current COVID-19 questions.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 19
• How antibiotic resistance has an impact on future diseases

  Ten million deaths per year by 2050 related to antimicrobial resistance — that’s what a large British study, conducted in 2014, predicts if the current trend continues.

  Commentary

  Jan 25
• Coronavirus: Kingston prepares to receive out-of-region COVID-19 patients

  Ontario hospitals and facilities with available ICU bed capacity may see patients from overwhelmed hospitals transferred for care as COVID-19 cases reach record highs.

  Canada

  Jan 8
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• World AIDS Day: Calls continue for better HIV prevention in N.S.

  Each year, Nova Scotia sees on average 16 new HIV diagnoses. While Chris Aucoin of the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia says that number is low, he adds it could be zero.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2020
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• Health infractions shut down Aylmer barbershop, clients advised to consult health-care providers

  Southwestern Public Health says clients of Mario Chirico Barber Shop should consult with health-care providers about the risk of bloodborne infections.

  Health

  Jun 30, 2020