Last Thursday, LHSC was caring for 50 COVID-19 patients with seven in adult intensive care.There are five or fewer COVID-19 inpatients in Children’s Hospital with five or fewer in pediatric critical care.

The same figures were reported last Thursday. LHSC says of its 44 COVID-19 inpatients, 15 are being treated for COVID-19, while 29 are being treated with COVID-19, meaning they were admitted for a different reason and were found to have an incidental COVID-19 infection.

COVID-19 — Quebec nursing homes look to balance infection control with return to normal life As patient numbers have fallen in recent weeks, staff cases climbed but data on staff cases has not been updated since Monday.

LHSC said “we are currently validating our data and will post when it is available.”As of Monday, the most recent data available, 232 staff members at LHSC were positive for COVID-19.

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Speaking in Brantford, Ont. on Wednesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford discussed the upcoming announcement from Ontario’s top doctor, Dr.

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Guelph’s top doc to lift own mask mandate put in place months before provincewide policy

province’s announcement to lift mask mandates in many indoor public settings, Guelph’s top doctor says she will lift her own masking orders on March 21.Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health was the first in Ontario to mandate face coverings in all indoor public settings in June 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, four months before a provincewide mandate was established. Ontario lifts mask mandate in most settings March 21, all directives to drop by April 27 Medical officer of health Dr.

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Delaware volunteer fire chief dies after fall in firehouse

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Security threats temporarily close Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill

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Remaining Covid travel rules 'could be scrapped in the UK within days'

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‘We’ve got to move on,’ Doug Ford says as Ontario announces easing of mask mandate

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Ontario changes COVID-19 isolation guidelines for close contacts

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Quebec reports 6 new COVID-19 deaths as hospitalizations fall

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Delhi logs 208 new Covid cases in a day; active tally drops to 985

Delhi on Wednesday reported 208 new Covid-19 cases, significantly lower than than a few days ago. Delhi now has 985 active Covid-19 cases, according to the official health bulletin.

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A grave mistake to think…: What UN chief said on current state of COVID-19 pandemic

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Toilet paper prices rise as product sizes shrink

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Covid-19 'still having big impact' on emergency departments

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'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler handcuffed, mistaken for bank robber in Atlanta

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Covid-19: PM Modi reviews pandemic situation, public health response in India

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Ontario COVID numbers: 751 people in hospital, 241 in intensive care

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Heated debate over gas prices during question period

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EU to stop relying on Russian gas

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Hawaii to be the last US state to drop its mask mandate by this month

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Some Ukrainians encountering difficulty trying to escape war

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Social Distancing at Low Point on Pandemic Anniversary

raising public alarm.With the omicron wave diminishing in February and Americans expressing renewed optimism about the course of the pandemic, social distancing returned to December levels or declined further:The latest results are based on a nationally representative survey of U.S. adults conducted Feb. 15-23 by web using the Gallup Panel.

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WHO takes a U-turn on Covid-19 booster shot, backs it after ‘moratorium’ call

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India adds 4,575 Covid cases, 145 deaths in a day

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Royal Caribbean debuts world's largest cruise ship as COVID-19 restrictions ease

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Edmonton ends mandatory masking as province introduces legislation to limit COVID-19 rule-making

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COVID-19: B.C. hospitalizations continue downward trend Tuesday

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6 Sunwing party plane passengers slapped with fines up to $5K, ‘more penalties’ coming

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Hawaii to lift last remaining U.S. statewide mask mandate by end of March

COVID-19 mask mandate in the U.S. will be lifted by March 26, Hawaii Gov. David Ige announced Tuesday.No states will require masks indoors after 11:59 p.m.

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22,454 community cases; 742 in hospital; 19 in ICU; 4 deaths

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Ontario submits child-care plan just ahead of looming deadline

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Toronto Police report spike in suspected opioid overdose calls

Toronto police are warning the public about an unusual amount of overdoses that happened within the span of three days. The calls are linked to the consumption of fentanyl. Brittany Rosen has more.

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With just over three weeks to deadline, Ontario still without child-care deal

Ontario has until the end of March to pen a deal with the federal government for $10 a day child care. Without one, the province stands to lose more than a billion dollars in first year funding. Matthew Bingley reports.

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Adjustments needed as COVID-19 response moves from pandemic to endemic: Hinshaw

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw said after two years, many adjustments will be needed as society moves from dealing with COVID-19 as a pandemic to living alongside it as an endemic disease.

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International Women’s Day 2022

The purpose of International Women’s Day is to recognize women’s achievements and bring attention to women’s rights and advance gender equality. Caryn Lieberman reports

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'No relief in sight': Motorists continue to get hammered by ballooning gas prices

PHILADELPHIA - The price of gas across the country will likely continue to balloon after President Joe Biden banned Russian oil imports Tuesday to turn the screws on Russian leader Vladimir Putin's assault of Ukraine. "We're banning all imports of Russian oil and gas and energy. That means Russian oil will no longer be accepted at U.S.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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