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# Z5 ], X7 g" f7 OCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus n Y+ }4 K3 O, l- }
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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4 N+ e' G+ |2 g) k" ?- hAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.% h4 F& @8 n/ H8 H5 P/ O- |+ ?2 G
# p4 }0 s: v7 @% c4 j& K0 N5 bDr. 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., {! N' h/ \; O, A7 U
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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.( [1 |* J, t' ~
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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.. W6 Q& {0 T7 Z
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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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