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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 10-month low

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 10-month low

Of 325 COVID-19 patients in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ hospitals, 28 are in ICUs
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sees 40K+ excess deaths since start of COVID-19 pandemic

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ sees 40K+ excess deaths since start of COVID-19 pandemic

During the Omicron wave in January 2022, excess deaths spiked, especially in places like sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and Quebec, where the number of unexpected deaths climbed 20% above what was expected if the pandemic never happened.
Difficulty focusing at work after COVID? New research finds possible link

Difficulty focusing at work after COVID? New research finds possible link

Cognitive failure at work following a COVID-19 infection is putting working adults' self-confidence and financial well-being at risk, a new study shows.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man's vaccine injury certified by federal government for compensation

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ man's vaccine injury certified by federal government for compensation

The federal support program provides a lump sum payment for pain and suffering and a loss-of-income component as well.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s excess mortality rate dwarfed other provinces before Omicron hit, finds study

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s excess mortality rate dwarfed other provinces before Omicron hit, finds study

Of the 9,496 excess deaths reported in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ between the start of the pandemic and October 2021, fewer than a quarter were blamed on COVID-19. Could a cascading tragedy combining the pandemic, opioid crisis and climate change account for the rest?
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to six-week low

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to six-week low

Seven-day COVID-19 death count is lowest since week ended April 23
Don't want long COVID? Don't get COVID, says doctor on lingering symptoms of virus

Don't want long COVID? Don't get COVID, says doctor on lingering symptoms of virus

Demand growing for more treatment; health minister says province is acting ‘more quickly than anywhere else’
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations fall amid period of 'relative ease'

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 hospitalizations fall amid period of 'relative ease'

Health experts still warn of possible summer and fall COVID-19 waves.
Washington State offers COVID-19 booster loophole for older sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ adults

Washington State offers COVID-19 booster loophole for older sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ adults

Some Canadians age 50 to 70 are seeking a second COVID-19 booster in Washington State.
Second Omicron wave has peaked: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 Modelling Group

Second Omicron wave has peaked: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID-19 Modelling Group

“What we are seeing — which is great news — is signs that the BA.2 wave is declining."