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6 a: o' Y8 ^$ n! ^# |7 y6 Y7 k- R- kCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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+ U3 I; b- I( Y$ I! e- ?Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.+ ?4 _& {, @, M& \. ?4 S3 n
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Dr. Gerry Predy, the province's senior officer of medical health, says the victim was admitted to hospital in early July and died about three weeks later.& d. u, B# {. _6 S! N$ [3 b+ V8 q
7 H; p) k, {: o/ A; ?8 w5 aThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.6 O- Q* N, o3 I) O
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All five people to die so far in Alberta have been women, but Predy says he doesn't believe there is a propensity for the virus to cause illness in females., k9 y7 y% o, Q1 q5 d
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The latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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