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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus6 u/ e; Q3 i) A" F5 _5 C
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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" O7 o$ Z" P) R0 hAlberta 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.- y1 V% v1 \+ N1 L) G" S
% d. [. `, U: F. H6 [1 {6 d2 W6 eThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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% |8 f' i& L4 f; E* d9 u6 J: [( X3 M' K, FAll 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.$ i; P, m3 p0 K1 x& U A
$ i! `# u) ~0 h/ ^& J4 g. pThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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