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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart
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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart
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April 5, 2024
Nova Scotia Health is seeing a spike in death in recent months from an aggressive form of strep A. Another family is speaking out to warn about the signs and symptoms, after their parents died within hours of each other. Zack Power reports.
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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart01:40 | April 5, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2411:07 | 8 hours ago
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N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart
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April 5, 2024
Nova Scotia Health is seeing a spike in death in recent months from an aggressive form of strep A. Another family is speaking out to warn about the signs and symptoms, after their parents died within hours of each other. Zack Power reports.
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