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# P$ d2 ^/ f' v" \2 OCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus" o/ X2 J" L& h+ T1 i5 i4 r7 m
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(CP) – 9 hours ago& I$ S, _0 E E/ k& o3 t3 b
; T/ K2 @7 E% c x8 W3 }CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.
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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/ _ F1 K* s/ c
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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.' |1 A' p( o+ |5 b3 o8 T
- g( X B/ c8 z& SAll 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.
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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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