There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in the community today. There are four new cases to report in recent returnees in managed isolation facilities, since our last update on Friday.

There is also one new historical case to report. Historical cases are not considered to be infectious. Four previously reported cases have recovered.

The total number of active cases in New Zealand today is 24. Our total number of confirmed cases remains at 2,262. Since 1 January 2021, there have been 50 historical cases, out of a total of 446 cases.

Western Australia update As announced late last night, Western Australian health officials have advised a worker at a Perth managed isolation facility had tested positive for COVID-19, along with two of

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Emma Stone has released a new PSA for Mental Health Awareness Month.

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Manitoba’s new COVID-19 restrictions close bars, restaurants, gyms while lowering limit for outdoor gatherings

Manitoba’s chief public officer of health Dr. Brent Roussin announced new COVID-19 restrictions Friday amid a case surge in the province.

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B.C. health officials provide update after leaked data

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B.C. officials report 772 new COVID-19 cases, as province’s death total passes 1,600

B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Friday, May 7. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has the details on the jump in case numbers and drop in hospitalizations numbers

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Stouffville community rallies together to offer COVID-19 vaccine at drive-thru clinic

COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Stouffville is putting the pedal to the metal when it comes to getting shots in arms.A group of family doctors have been preparing since the fall, knowing they could leverage their skills and resources when the time came to vaccinate community members for the virus.Outside SoccerCity, a lineup of vehicles has become a daily parade of hope. People wanting a vaccine sign up through Eventbrite for a COVID-19 vaccination appointment and are able to receive the shot from the comfort of their car.“We planned it and trialled it in November with the flu clinic,” said Dr.

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B.C.’s COVID cases jump again, to 722, as province’s death total passes 1,600

COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the provincial total to 134,341 cases since the start of the pandemic.Another seven people have died from the virus, bringing that total to 1,602.There remain 445 people in hospital — a decrease of 12 since Thursday — but three more people are in the intensive care unit, for a total of 157.B.C. has 6,757 active cases of the virus.Comparing to earlier in the week, the number of cases jumped up slightly on Friday, with the previous 48 hours showing lower case numbers.

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Community in York Region rallies together to offer COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru clinic

Family physicians and team of medical professionals in York Region are leveraging their skills with the help of the community support to offer a COVID-19 vaccine drive thru. As Katherine Ward reports, the team is using lessons learned from mobile flu clinics in the fall in order for the operation to run smoothly.

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20% of all new US COVID-19 cases in last week of April were children, data shows

LOS ANGELES - According to a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published last month, children represented 22.4% of new COVID-19 cases between April 22 through April 29 in the United States.During that time, children also made up 1.2% to 3.1% of reported hospitalizations related to the novel coronavirus. In a previous report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published in January, researchers indicated that while children are susceptible to COVID-19 infections, they tend to have a lower incidence and fewer severe forms of the disease than adults.

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Alberta confirms 1,980 new cases of COVID-19 Friday; vaccine doses reach 1.8M

COVID-19 on Friday. That brings the province’s active case total to 24,850.There were 659 people in hospital receiving care for COVID-19. Of those, 150 were in the ICU.

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Volunteers are on the frontlines of COVID-19 keeping communities safe

Since the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyday citizens from retired seniors to university students have consistently volunteered to be on the frontlines of delivering public health measures, particularly testing.

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Children make up more than 20% of all new COVID-19 cases, data shows

LOS ANGELES - According to a report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published last month, children represented 22.4% of new COVID-19 cases between April 22 through April 29. During that time, children also made up 1.2% to 3.1% of reported hospitalizations related to the novel coronavirus. In a previous report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published in January, researchers indicated that while children are susceptible to COVID-19 infections, they tend to have a lower incidence and fewer severe forms of the disease than adults.

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NASA’s new chief big on climate, hedges on 2024 moon landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s new administrator is big on tackling climate and diversifying the agency’s workforce, but hedging on whether the U.S. can put astronauts on the moon by 2024.

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COVID-19: 1 death, 87 cases in London-Middlesex; same day vaccination list launches in Elgin-Oxford

One death and 87 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London and Middlesex, local health officials reported on Friday.It brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 10,991, of which 9,870 have resolved, an increase of 78 from the day before.At least 207 deaths have been reported during the pandemic.

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New Brunswick shops prepare for COVID-19 Mother’s Day

Winnipeg florists warn of shortage of fresh-cut flowers for Mother’s Day With many Maritime families still separated by provincial borders amid stricter isolation requirements and even lockdowns due to the pandemic, the owner of Silver Rose Emotions flower shop, Jamie Lundquist, said her shop has never been busier for Mother’s Day.“It is absolutely the busiest one we have ever had. I would say triple to what we have ever had.

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295 new infections, 1 new COVID-19 death reported in Saskatchewan

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COVID-19: 71 new cases, 1 additional death confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 cases and one additional death in the region on Friday, bringing the total local number up to 10,918, including 231 deaths.Local public health also reported 72 new cases of a coronavirus variant on Thursday, bringing the total up to 3,772 — 667 of which are active. COVID-19: Some Ontario gym owners exploiting exception to stay open Twenty-six of the new cases are in Barrie, while 15 are in New Tecumseth, nine are in Innisfil and eight are in Bradford.The rest of the new cases are in Georgian Bay, Gravenhurst, Midland, Orillia, Severn, Tiny Township and Wasaga Beach.Twenty-one of the new cases are a result of close contact with another positive case, while nine are community-acquired and six are outbreak-related.

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Man charged in shooting that left man dead, 10-year-old boy injured in Burlington City

Nicholas Wahl (Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office) BURLINGTON CITY, N.J. - A man has been charged in connection with a shooting that killed a man and left a 10-year-old boy injured in Burlington City, prosecutors announced.Nicholas Wahl, 20, who lives on the block where the April 30 shooting happened faces murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and related charges. Wahl was taken into custody in South Carolina. Prosecutors are seeking to extradite Wahl to New Jersey. He is accused of fatally shooting Dysheem Bruton, 27, who was pronounced dead after being transported to Virtua Willingboro Hospital.

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Vaccine eligibility age drops to 40 in Manitoba; new supersite opens in Winnipeg

COVID-19.A new supersite at the Winnipeg Soccer Federation North, 770 Leila Ave., also opened in Winnipeg Friday and appointments can now be made for the Gimli supersite, which is opening later this month. Manitoba ramps up 3rd wave preparations as ICUs see rise in COVID-19 patients The province made the announcement Friday among numerous other measures relating to COVID-19, including a doubling of enforcement fines, a new five-day COVID-19 sick day program, an update on ICUs and hospitals and new public health orders.In addition, all adults aged 18 and over are still eligible to be vaccinated if they live or work in specific jobs in Manitoba hotspots.

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Bye, Dad: Tennis star Sofia Kenin fires father as her coach

Sofia Kenin no longer will be coached by her father, announcing just weeks before the French Open she is “putting together a new technical team.”

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Florida sees 4,302 new COVID-19 cases as Pfizer seeks full FDA approval for vaccine

ORLANDO, Fla. – Pfizer and BioNTech are seeking full approval for its COVID-19 vaccine from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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78-year-old distance runner begins cross-country run from LA to Washington DC

LOS ANGELES - Veteran distance runner Stan Cottrell is celebrating his 78th birthday by embarking from Los Angeles' Pan Pacific Park for 100 days of back-to-back marathons to raise funds for charity before arriving in Washington, D.C.Cottrell entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1980 by completing a cross-country run from New York to San Francisco in 48 days. He ran across Europe in 80 days, and ran 2,152 miles in 53 days across China.

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US 'herd immunity' uncertain but vaccination will help restore some normalcy, experts say

don’t expect the coronavirus to be eradicated anytime soon and instead are optimistic about a future with it continuing to circulate but posing much less of a societal threat."The best thing, of course, is if we could eliminate coronavirus from the globe and there’s not a chance that that’s going to happen anytime soon," said Dr. Amber D’Souza, an infectious disease epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.FILE - People walk past office buildings in midtown Manhattan on May 7, 2021 in New York City.

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London’s O2 Arena details new coronavirus safety measures ahead of BRITs pilot event

coronavirus, ahead of this year’s BRIT Awards ceremony.The event is scheduled to take place next Tuesday (May 11), and will see a crowd of 4,000 admitted without social distancing restrictions. It’s the largest indoor pilot event to be hosted as part of the governments Events Research Programme (ERP).Ahead of the event AEG Global Partnerships, which owns The O2, has struck a deal with Unilever’s Lifebuoy who will become the venue’s ‘Official Hand Sanitiser Partner’.

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Hamilton reports 144 new COVID-19 cases, EOC boss suggests stay-at-home orders to remain for weeks

stay at home orders is several weeks if not a couple of months due to persistently high cases numbers.Paul Johnson told Global News that although some public health data is showing a “plateauing” of COVID-19 cases, high percent positivity and reproductive rate numbers this week means a loosening of restrictions is “just not in the cards.”“From a provincial modelling perspective and some of what we’re seeing locally here, I mean, this is still going to be through the month of May and month of June before we’re going to see some of the more dramatic declines that people are projecting,” said Johnson.

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Colorado man who issued emotional plea for missing wife’s return now charged with her murder

The husband of missing Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew has been charged with her murder, almost a year after issuing this emotional plea for her return on Facebook.

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10 states including Maharashtra, UP report 71.81% of new COVID cases

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5 new TV shows you should watch this weekend with your mom

It’s Mother’s Day this weekend, which means if there were ever a time to hang out with your mom and binge a new TV show together, it’s here and now.

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Nova Scotia outlines tougher COVID-19 measures amid record-breaking cases

Nova Scotia premier Iain Rankin outlined tougher COVID-19 measures set to begin on Saturday in the province after announcing a record-breaking 227 new cases on Friday, including tightening the border to only essential travel and schools being closed until at least the end of May.

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8 new cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick, including 2 out of province

What’s life like inside a New Brunswick isolation hotel? It’s unclear which travel-related cases are outside of New Brunswick and which ones are inside.“New Brunswick residents who are in another Canadian jurisdiction at the time of being diagnosed with COVID-19 are recorded in New Brunswick statistics, as long as they have a valid Medicare card and a New Brunswick home address,” the province said in a release.“These cases, including out-of-province hospitalizations, are counted in the health zones of their home communities.

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Turkey and Maldives added to UK travel red list over rising coronavirus cases

Champions League final on May 29.The decision to add Turkey to the red list comes after its 27,040 new daily infections has forced the country into a national lockdown, it was explained in a Downing Street press conference. Istanbul-based Andiamo Tour's Cem Polatoglu told local media: "The lockdown decision will probably not be able to save the season." According to The Sun, tourism accounts for around 12% of Turkey's economy but Covid-19 caused a drop off by 71% of visits last year compared to 2019.Turkish Hoteliers Federation Chairman Sururi Corabatir told Reuters: "We had hopes for 2021.

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Nearly 2,700 new COVID-19 vaccinations in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the region as of Friday morning.This is an increase of 2,692 doses over what was reported the previous day. 25 more out-of-region COVID patients transferred to hospitals in Waterloo Region, Guelph, Fergus Public health reports that 110,023 people are now considered vaccinated, having received at least one dose, which translates into 43.1 per cent of the eligible population.

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Wilson good to go after injury, eager to move on from dustup

ARLINGTON, Va. – Tom Wilson reached out to Artemi Panarin in the aftermath of the most talked about incident in hockey this week, and now he's ready to move on from his latest controversy.

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Noida's new 50-bed COVID care facility to open from May 8

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Flipkart announces health, financial, safety benefits to support sellers amid Covid-19 crisis

New Delhi: Flipkart has extended various initiatives to lakhs of MSMEs, small scale sellers, artisans, weavers and handicraft partners, to help them tide through challenges in the current scenario.These efforts range from financial benefits, health and safety benefits, support through existing seller policies and insights provided to sellers on the platform.Under fee waivers, Flipkart has exempted the storage fees to curb the impact that any seller may have on their inventory that is fulfilled through Flipkart’s fulfilment centers.

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Surrey farm that helps people with emotional issues evicted from current home, needs help to find new location

A special farm in South Surrey that provides services for at-risk and special needs children is facing eviction, and needs a new home. Linda Aylesworth reports.

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Maharashtra sees 54,022 new Covid cases, 37,386 recoveries, 898 deaths in 24 hours

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine effective against worrisome coronavirus variants, studies find

the vaccine appeared to be less effective against B.1.351, a variant first identified in South Africa.One of the new studies, published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was about 90% effective at preventing any infections caused by B.1.1.7 variant, which is now widely circulating around the globe. The study also found that while it was somewhat less effective against the B.1.351 variant, it still was 75% effective at preventing infection among those who had received two doses. One of the study’s authors, Laith Abu-Raddad, an infectious disease epidemiologist at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, told the New York Times that even with slightly reduced effectiveness against the South African

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Quebec reports more than 900 new COVID-19 cases again, 5 more deaths

As of Friday, more than 40 per cent of Quebec’s population has received a first dose of the vaccine.Appointments are also now open to anyone aged 35 and older. The minimum age requirement will continue to gradually drop over the next week to include all adults in Quebec.The immunization rollout will then expand to include children above the age of 12.Health Minister Christian Dubé says the downward trend of COVID-19 indicators is “very good news.”“It is proof that vaccination and adherence to measures works,” he wrote on social media.

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Bengal reports highest single-day spike of 19,216 new Covid-19 cases, 112 deaths

West Bengal Covid-19 health bulletin, there are a total of 176 hospitals dedicated to treating coronavirus-infected patients. Out of the 176 hospitals, 141 are government hospitals and 35 are private hospitals meant for Covid-19 treatment.The state government has said that 17,009 beds have earmarked for coronavirus patients.Moreover, the Bengal government has said it has 1,838 ICU beds and 1,283 ventilators in the Covid-19 hospitals.The total number of home quarantined people in Bengal has risen to 26,21,637.

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European astronaut Thomas Pesquet premieres Cold Play’s new song from space

European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet took a song drop to a new level 200 miles above Earth, helping Cold Play debut its new single this week from his orbiting outpost.

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Karnataka reports 48,781 cases, biggest-ever single-day Covid-19 death toll of 592

Karnataka government has announced a two-week lockdown from 6 am on 10 May to 6 am on 25 May. The state government has allowed the movement of essential goods and services.

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Tamil Nadu records 26,465 new Covid-19 cases, 197 deaths in a single day

Chennai: Tamil Nadu recorded 26,465 new COVID-19 cases in the single biggest day spike so far on Friday, pushing the caseload to 13,23,965 while a record 197 deaths in the last 24 hours took the toll to 15,171. According to a bulletin, 22,381 people were discharged today, taking the tally to 11,73,439 and leaving 1,35,355 active infections.

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Angelina Jolie lets Taylor Sheridan drag her through hell

NEW YORK – Taylor Sheridan, initially brought on to rewrite the mountain thriller “Those Who Wish Me Dead,” gradually got more invested in the movie. When another filmmaker dropped out, he called the studio with an offer.

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Ontario reports 3,166 new COVID-19 cases but says possible underreporting due to technical issue

COVID-19 cases on Friday. The provincial total now stands at 486,223.However, the ministry of health noted that “due to a technical issue with the laboratory data feed, today’s case count may be underreported for the Central East, Central West and Toronto regions.”According to Friday’s report, 876 cases were recorded in Toronto, 817 in Peel Region, 300 in York Region, 205 in Durham Region, 148 in Hamilton and 139 in Halton Region.All other local public health units reported fewer than 125 new cases in the provincial report.The death toll in the province has risen to 8,236 as 23 more deaths were recorded.

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Coronavirus cases in your area as new infections in Moray soar

coronavirus data as the number of cases soars in Moray. The north eastern local authority has seen infections rise in recent days, with the 7-day positive rate per 100,000 population shooting up to 95.0.

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India seeks Australia’s support for temporary waiver of patent protections for Covid jabs

New Delhi: India on Friday sought Australia’s support for a proposal for a temporary waiver of patent protections for covid-19 vaccines at the World Trade Organisation, a move that would boost supplies of the life-saving inoculations to poorer nations.India put forth its views during a telephone conversation between prime minister Narendra Modi and his Australian prime minister Scott Morrison.

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Surging COVID cases in India could threaten strong economic recovery: S&P Global Ratings

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Covid crisis: Second part of Oxygen generating plant from Germany landed in India

New Delhi: A shipment carrying the second part of Oxygen generating plant from Germany landed in India on Friday, as the country fights the second devastating wave of COVID-19.The generating plant capable of generating up to 4 lakh litres of Oxygen per day, has been shipped in two parts. the first part arrived on Thursday."Shipment from Germany arrives carrying the 2nd part of the oxygen generating plant.

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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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