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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.! O1 O: J E* Y
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+ m+ A: @% i- ~! E8 N; \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.
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) U8 S) T( V/ kThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.$ X( o5 V, _# s4 u' S: U# p
. W( I2 U1 B/ Q N8 ]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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