http://www.google.com/hostednews ... qLF_I2T1rqkw9_TT65w 5 Q2 G0 g o6 R) s9 X- `8 T ( Y8 a6 R- c( G6 W0 `Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus3 k( I! T4 h% l! B2 X
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(CP) – 9 hours ago 9 d$ M6 Q( l1 ?" d, q7 L + ~! v: m' p- t3 ICALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.9 c, l- ^/ V" g) G
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions. ; e. J. ^7 }7 L H4 a" u. A; A& p4 X w
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.2 ?5 y$ A. ^- A: j% z
/ B+ D" I* D o2 f9 ?; k2 [This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region. 6 H0 d) d" ^9 @* x9 W5 _3 {! H% y3 s" j+ u
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.! [5 e3 b( q6 ?! Y. C6 ~
3 K' a) y5 q0 \) [3 x5 B" c6 I) QThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus.