KFL&A Public Health identified five new cases of the novel coronavirus in the Kingston region between Friday evening and Sunday evening. The region’s total, as of Monday morning, is 53. Last week, medical officer of
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Colorado projects 33,277 coronavirus deaths by June 1 in worst case, 379 in best case
The COVID-19 crisis in Colorado could lead to 941,312 infections by May 7, peak hospitalization of 57,086 on May 14, and 33,277 deaths by June 1 — depending on collective physical distancing, according to projections
Read moreU.S., Britain brace for wave of deaths as coronavirus crisis deepens
The United States and Britain braced for one of their darkest weeks in living memory on Monday as the social and financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic deepened. Italy, Spain and France saw signs that
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Alberta Health confirmed Sunday that there are 69 new COVID-19 cases in the province, bringing the total to 1,250. Deaths Officials said there are three new fatalities from the virus, bringing the Alberta death toll
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The high-speed train whooshing past historic World War I battle zones and through the chateau-speckled Loire Valley carried a delicate cargo: 20 critically ill COVID-19 patients and the machines helping keep them alive. The TGV-turned-mobile-intensive-care-unit
Read moreN.L. premier takes aim at Trump over coronavirus medical supplies
The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador says he’s furious with U.S. President Donald Trump for suggesting the country could ban exports of medical supplies to Canada. Dwight Ball told a news conference Sunday that the
Read moreLondon, Ont. Lowe’s employee contracts coronavirus
An employee at Lowe’s South West London store has tested positive for COVID-19. Lowe’s Canada posted a statement on their Facebook page notifying customers that an employee who worked on March 24 at their location
Read moreCoronavirus: Queen Elizabeth urges self-discipline as sunny weather tempts Europe
As warm, sunny weather beckoned across Europe, Queen Elizabeth II appealed to Britons on Sunday to exercise self-discipline in “an increasingly challenging time” as the country saw a record 24-hour jump in coronavirus deaths that
Read moreB.C. firefighters told to put non-life threatening medical calls on back burner amid COVID-19
Firefighters in B.C. have been directed by the provincial health officer to stop responding to medical emergency calls unless they present an immediate threat to the patient’s life. Those calls are generally colour-coded “purple” by
Read moreNew Brunswick RCMP member tests positive for coronavirus
A police officer in New Brunswick has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating at home. “At this time, the case is not believed to be related to frontline interaction,” RCMP said in a
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