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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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# Y0 s, r# e8 u# W% Q2 q& kCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.. v% @4 ]& Q W% Z+ f
9 ~+ B7 R; I# q2 ^1 aAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions. U- ]& Q3 M; A# V. ~! Y
4 [3 z# E5 g1 O3 X3 T+ yDr. 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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1 z# O" M: Z* F0 fThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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- A* ?4 l# F! X; x" Y- |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.3 p- ^ e' f8 J- T' Z
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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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