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* M! u1 j m. f: w: H, S" }Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus' r- |& E2 G0 y$ w) G$ b1 f
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(CP) – 9 hours ago7 W3 A( r) o( T; m; W+ k; U
0 K/ u1 E7 r+ ~8 oCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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) l' z( M( I, q0 K* hAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.
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% S1 U+ f" T3 k1 uDr. 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.- b6 f' v6 r0 y: Z
5 R1 Z2 \) b6 U+ zThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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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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6 z. z& U1 [% @# i2 z$ X* eThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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