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Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
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South Korea extends restrictions on travelers from China
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it will continue to restrict the entry of short-term travelers from China through the end of February over concerns that the spread of COVID-19 in that country may worsen following the Lunar New Year’s holid
Jan 27, 2023 1:31 AM
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NDP says Alberta premier's prosecutor review flawed, calls for outside investigation
EDMONTON — Alberta’s Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith's assurance of a thorough investigation into allegations of interference with Crown prosecutors is "an empty talking point" given new details on the search itself.
Jan 26, 2023 2:34 PM
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COVID-19 misinformation contributed to 2,800 Canadian deaths, report suggests
A new report says misinformation about COVID-19 contributed to more than 2,800 Canadian deaths and at least $300 million in hospital and ICU visits.
Jan 26, 2023 11:33 AM
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Manning COVID review to cover off work of long-promised Alberta public health panel
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s promise to assemble a panel of medical experts to deliver ongoing advice on public health and COVID-19 will be covered off by former Reform Party Leader Preston Manning’s pandemic review, her office said We
Jan 25, 2023 4:27 PM
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Best Buy trims jobs as sales of electronics slump following pandemic surge
Best Buy, one of the country's largest consumer electronics retailers, is laying off about 0.7 per cent of its workforce, estimated to be about 700 employees.
Jan 25, 2023 1:40 PM
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Alberta NDP says it would scrap COVID-19 review panel if party wins election
EDMONTON — Alberta Opposition Leader Rachel Notley says if her NDP was to win the spring election, it would scrap a COVID-19 review panel led by former Reform Party leader Preston Manning.
Jan 24, 2023 4:35 PM
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Gyms that survived pandemic steadily get back in shape
NEW YORK (AP) — One day in January, a once-regular customer at Fuel Training Studio in Newburyport, Massachusetts, stopped in to take a “shred” class. She hadn’t stepped foot in the gym since before the pandemic.
Jan 24, 2023 9:50 AM
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Northwestern returns from COVID-19 pause, beats Wisconsin
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Boo Buie had 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Chase Audige added 16 points and Northwestern returned from an eight-day COVID-19 pause to beat Wisconsin 66-63 on Monday night.
Jan 23, 2023 6:13 PM
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US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
Jan 23, 2023 5:03 PM
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Alberta government says no evidence of emails to prosecutors on border blockade cases
EDMONTON — The Alberta government says it could not find any emails to substantiate an allegation that one of Premier Danielle Smith’s staffers wrote to prosecutors to try to influence how they handled cases tied to a blockade in Coutts, Alta.
Jan 23, 2023 2:43 PM
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