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+ [: X% T7 ?% m. J0 P: `+ B, qCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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: Z* \3 G3 n \+ d( [; f% HCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.4 l3 G( {; s1 p8 [% [$ e
: s) O; d8 g! U' |1 yAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.! K. [# C- m1 G6 ?/ S# O& |
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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.- X* h& a3 V& x% Z# Y
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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.5 B% F, }" f& {6 P5 E
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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.
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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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