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COVID-19: Peterborough risk index dips to moderate; 2 new deaths in region

COVID-19: Peterborough risk index dips to moderate; 2 n...

As of Jan. 15, there were six inpatients with COVD-19 at the Peterborough Region...

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Spring sentencing for high-profile B.C. COVID-19 mandate protester

Spring sentencing for high-profile B.C. COVID-19 mandat...

A high-profile anti-COVID-19-mandate protester will be sentenced this spring on ...

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What’s Disease X? World leaders to discuss next possible global health threat

What’s Disease X? World leaders to discuss next possibl...

Disease X, a hypothetical illness with the potential for 20 times more fatalitie...

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A spring COVID-19 booster? NACI has released updated guidelines

A spring COVID-19 booster? NACI has released updated gu...

Canadians may be in the thick of winter, but the National Advisory Committee on ...

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Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospital challenges go far deeper

Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospi...

Canadian emergency rooms are overflowing while an array of respiratory illnesses...

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COVID-19: Peterborough risk index remains at high; 2 new deaths in area reported

COVID-19: Peterborough risk index remains at high; 2 ne...

As of Jan. 8, there were 10 inpatients with COVD-19 at the Peterborough Regional...

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Nova Scotia Health changes COVID-19 rapid test supplier over expiry dates

Nova Scotia Health changes COVID-19 rapid test supplier...

Nova Scotia Health says recent controversy over the accuracy of BTNX's rapid tes...

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Nearly 10K died from COVID-19 last month: WHO says

Nearly 10K died from COVID-19 last month: WHO says

The head of the UN health agency said Wednesday holiday gatherings and the sprea...

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Health Canada ignored warning signs before Ottawa spent billions on BTNX rapid tests

Health Canada ignored warning signs before Ottawa spent...

Health Canada ignored critical warnings about a rapid-test supplier before appro...

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Interior Health drops all COVID-19 rapid tests at facilities

Interior Health drops all COVID-19 rapid tests at facil...

Interior Health has stopped using all COVID-19 rapid tests, effective immediately.

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Aaron Rodgers denies calling Jimmy Kimmel a pedophile, doesn’t apologize

Aaron Rodgers denies calling Jimmy Kimmel a pedophile, ...

Aaron Rodgers returned to 'The Pat McAfee Show', doubling down on debunked COVID...

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Weddings trend toward smaller, less traditional events in Manitoba

Weddings trend toward smaller, less traditional events ...

After years of delays and postponements caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and its ...

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Hundreds hospitalized with influenza in Alberta during holidays, RSV on the rise

Hundreds hospitalized with influenza in Alberta during ...

Between Dec. 16 and 30, 2023, the province's respiratory virus dashboard added 7...

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Influenza declining while RSV cases increasing: CRISP report

Influenza declining while RSV cases increasing: CRISP r...

The CRISP report shows 8 influenza-related and COVID-19 deaths in the last two w...

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JN.1 is Canada’s new dominant COVID-19 subvariant. Here’s what to know

JN.1 is Canada’s new dominant COVID-19 subvariant. Here...

A new COVID-19 subvariant, known as JN.1, has emerged and rapidly become the pre...

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COVID-19: Risk index remains high for Peterborough area even though active cases drop

COVID-19: Risk index remains high for Peterborough area...

As of Wednesday afternoon, there were two active outbreaks within the health uni...