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0 V% F5 M# J qCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus( `# N$ L" v, s
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(CP) – 9 hours ago" J \7 e) `9 ~3 P7 C7 Y- H
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu./ _6 b7 Z q. p
F5 m4 u- W" b2 J: |# e9 M% LAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions. U# r7 P) V, G
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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.
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$ F D) ?6 T- w8 FThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.# V! [( C/ Q. X5 j
9 P9 t/ L: ]" h2 ~" O+ @) i! mAll 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.3 J" b* ?& J; ?- l
) k2 e% |2 o( ?6 H9 EThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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