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Influenza Outbreak At Stratford Hospital Declared Over

The Huron-Perth Healthcare Alliance has announced an influenza outbreak at Stratford General Hospital is now over.   The outbreak status was lifted in consultation with the Perth District Health Unit. The unit is now open to admissions.   Visitor restrictions have been lifted but visitors and families are reminded that if they aren’t feeling well, they should postpone their visit in any area of the hospital   The outbreak was declared on February 13th after a number of patients at the Hospital tested positive for influenza.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.