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# _$ Z* J5 s8 z$ l. V8 Y; O' tCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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+ E9 R* c' K, e$ T8 N, W. T- ICALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.1 U3 ~" C7 T }
: p* c8 v' y i8 `Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.( A% H; N/ ^4 y9 f) S
2 {) t4 f4 {! b; B% ]- mDr. 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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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.. g) e8 W+ e) X
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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.' ~& p% T. S% Q) `/ m
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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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