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More Americans could be asked to mask up again amid renewed COVID challenges
COVID-19 cases are increasing in the United States - and could get even worse over the coming months, U.S. federal health officials warned Wednesday, urging areas hardest hit to consider reissuing calls for indoor masking.
Health |
Ontario reports 1,248 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 16 more deaths Wednesday
Ontario is reporting 1,248 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and 16 more deaths linked to the virus.
Canada -Toronto ||
N.B. now accepts rapid tests for COVID-19 medication prescription to improve access
New Brunswick is now accepting a positive COVID-19 rapid test result for a prescription for the antiviral treatment Paxlovid to help increase access, says the province's acting deputy chief medical officer of health.
Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon
Canada -New Brunswick ||
Ad campaign fails to improve Manitoba's COVID-19 booster shot standing vs. rest of Canada
Manitoba is lagging even farther behind the Canadian average when it comes COVID-19 booster shots, even though the province launched a digital media campaign aimed at convincing more people to get third doses.
Bartley Kives
Canada -Manitoba ||
1 more dead of COVID-19 in N.L. as province expands access to Paxlovid
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador ||
Tensions rise over passenger delays at airports
Richard Raycraft
Politics ||
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline in Alberta
Canada -Edmonton ||