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More hospitals part of plasma transfusion trial to treat COVID-19 with antibodies

More hospitals part of plasma transfusion trial to treat COVID-19 with antibodies

TORONTO — The first two COVID-19 patients in Canada to receive plasma transfusions rich in antibodies are showing signs of improvement as the experimental treatment expands to trials in more than a dozen sites in Ontario and Quebec.
Cases going down, but experts urge against visiting grandparents during pandemic

Cases going down, but experts urge against visiting grandparents during pandemic

Grandparents have been waiting for months for public health officials to relax restrictions on visits from their grandchildren during the COVID-19 pandemic. They'll have to wait a little longer before that can safely happen.
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era

Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era

PARIS — Dining at a table where each person is enclosed by a clear plastic shield might look and sound futuristic, but it could be one way for some restaurants to reopen. It also might help out if your companion orders escargots, heavy on the garlic.
Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era

Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era

PARIS — Dining at a table where each person is enclosed by a clear plastic shield might look and sound futuristic, but it could be one way for some restaurants to reopen. It also might help out if your companion orders escargots, heavy on the garlic.
Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in Africa

Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in Africa

NEW YORK — Apple Music is launching its first radio show in Africa.
CTV drama 'Cardinal' leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins

CTV drama 'Cardinal' leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins

TORONTO — Three shows that have left the air for good in the past few months — "Cardinal," "Schitt's Creek" and "Anne with an E" — came out on top in a virtual version of this year's Canadian Screen Awards.
LA allows shopping, worship sooner than expected in pandemic

LA allows shopping, worship sooner than expected in pandemic

LOS ANGELES — Retail shops and offices were allowed to open Wednesday and the largest Roman Catholic archdiocese in the U.S.
LA allows shopping, worship sooner than expected in pandemic

LA allows shopping, worship sooner than expected in pandemic

LOS ANGELES — Retail shops and offices were allowed to open Wednesday and the largest Roman Catholic archdiocese in the U.S.
CTV drama 'Cardinal' leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins

CTV drama 'Cardinal' leads Canadian Screen Awards TV pack with seven wins

TORONTO — Three shows that have left the air in the past few months — "Cardinal," "Schitt's Creek" and "Anne with an E" — came out on top in a virtual version of this year's Canadian Screen Awards.
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, under plans approved Wednesday by a city task force.
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