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TORONTO 鈥?Ontario long-term care homes will halt general visits as COVID-19 outbreaks spike, fuelled by the highly transmissible Omicron variant.Long-Term Care Minister Rod Phillips said the policy will take effect Thursday to reduce the risk of exposing vulnerable residents to the virus a
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CONWAY, Wash. 鈥?A wreck involving multiple cars and a semitruck on Interstate 5 in Washington state has left one person dead and five others injured.KOMO reports the crash happened early Tuesday morning in Conway, Washington, which is
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