Daily case counts for new COVID-19 infections across the country seem to be settling into a high plateau of 50,000, as the nation marches toward the 5 million-case milestone, expected to be reached by early next week.According to The Hill, though case counts are dropping in Arizona, Florida, and Texas — the main hot spots in June and July — the US daily case count has only dropped from 70,000 cases per day in mid-July to 50,000 cases per day this week.The high plateau means more deaths will likely follow in August, and new states, including Georgia, Missouri, and Tennessee, are seeing increasing daily counts.

Over the last week, national daily death tolls have hovered around 1,000 fatalities.Many states have shut down bars, mandated mask

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Coronavirus: Brant county says 5th COVID-19 death connected to travel

novel coronavirus pandemic.The region’s local health unit says a woman in her 90s died on Monday after acquiring the illness through travel outside of Canada.“I want to express my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of this individual,” acting medical officer of health Dr. Elizabeth Urbantke said in a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

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There’s a shortage of Dr. Pepper amid the COVID-19 pandemic

WACO, Texas - When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the U.S., toilet paper rolls were sold out at stores across the nation. Now, it’s Dr. Pepper.The iconic soda brand confirmed on Aug.

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‘Tsunami’ of parents interested in homeschooling amid COVID-19 pandemic

Alberta government new school curriculum focused on ‘evidence, numeracy & literacy’: LaGrange Instead, Renner plans to hit the ground running by educating her daughters, ten-year-old Ava and six-year-old Claire, at home. She plans to devote one weekday to her work as a professional organizer and spend the rest of the time teaching her daughters’ Grades 1 and 5 curriculum.

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Trini Lopez dead at 83: Dirty Dozen star loses battle with coronavirus

Trini Lopez has died at the age of 83.

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New Brunswick tweaks coronavirus alert levels as one new case announced Tuesday

New Brunswick said in a provincial update on COVID-19, that a few emergency measures will be scaled back in the near future.

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Quebec combat sports athletes, federations fighting to get back in the ring

combat sports in Quebec, Celeste Baillargeon is allowed to train in the gym on her own, but any fighting or sparring with an opponent has been off-limits since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.“It’s a big impact,” said Baillargeon, who is a provincial boxing champion.

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Out-of-town visitors who attended Muskoka resort, restaurant test positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 cases who tested positive for the virus after visiting a resort and restaurant in Muskoka over the August long weekend, the region’s health official confirmed Tuesday.The people who tested positive for the coronavirus live outside Muskoka and Simcoe County and were part of a group of about 30 individuals from multiple families who visited the Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ont., local medical officer of health Charles Gardner said at a press conference.Of that group, 15 people, one of whom tested positive, ate dinner at separate tables at 3 Guys and a Stove in Huntsville on Aug. 2, the restaurant’s owner, Jeff Suddaby, told Global News Tuesday.

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Florida governor wants college teams to play sports this fall

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State-run COVID-19 testing site set to open at Volusia fairgrounds

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Starting Friday, the Volusia County Fairgrounds will operate as a state-run coronavirus testing site offering both viral and antibody testing for the next several weeks.The site at 3150 E. New York Ave.

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Brevard school board set to vote on making mandatory mask policy official

VIERA, Fla. – Thirteen days before Brevard County students start school, Brevard Public Schools continues its conversation about masks.In a district workshop Tuesday morning, school board member Matt Susin responded to what he said were those who do not plan to wear masks in schools.“Cut it out. Put the damn things on,” Susin said.

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Fed-up archaeologists aim to fix ‘frat party’ atmosphere at field schools

Lizzie WadeEach year, archaeologist Carol Colaninno guides undergraduates through a consequential choice: Where should they go to field school? Every budding U.S. archaeologist must attend one to learn hands-on skills such as excavation, and to have any hope of landing a job or entering grad school for archaeology.The undergrads can choose from hundreds of field schools, many in remote areas.

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School year start date to be pushed back for B.C. students, unclear when in-class learning will begin

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U.S., Canadian authorities warn against annual ‘Float Down’ near Sarnia, Ont.

Canada-U.S. border are warning people not to participate in an annual tubing party this Sunday on the river that separates Sarnia, Ont., from Port Huron, Mich.The so-called Float Down, which is more than 30 years old, sees thousands of people float on inner tubes and rafts down the St.

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Robson Street Foot Locker added to possible COVID-19 exposures in Vancouver

COVID-19 exposure location.Anyone who visited the Foot Locker at 919 Robson St. in Vancouver between Aug.

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Coronavirus: Interior Health suspending service at downtown Kelowna testing centre

coronavirus testing centre in downtown Kelowna, Interior Health has suspended service at the site.The decision to suspend service, according to Interior Health, was made due to stabilizing numbers in Kelowna.However, the health association said if needed, its doors can be quickly reopened.The testing site at 505 Doyle Avenue was opened on Tuesday, Aug. 4, and featured testing on a first-come, first-served basis, seven days a week, from 5 p.m.

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Social circles ‘more important than ever’ as kids head back to school, Ottawa’s top doctor says

coronavirus transmission between kids in schools, Ottawa’s medical officer of health said Tuesday.Dr.

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Saskatchewan sees 29 new coronavirus infections as provincial case count nears 1.5K

coronavirus cases in the province on Tuesday.Health officials said there were 29 new cases in the daily update, with the overall total for the province growing to 1,479 since the first case was reported in March. Saskatchewan school procedures released for teachers, students who show coronavirus symptoms Most of the new cases are located in the Saskatoon zone with 17, according to a press release.

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Take me outside the ballgame: Phandemic Krew cheers Phillies

Fans of the Philadelphia Phillies known as the Phandemic Krew watch from outside the stadium gates during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park on August 10, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 13-8.

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Pac-12, Big Ten officials put 2020 season on hold

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - DECEMBER 07: The Big Ten Championship trophy is held up by the Ohio State Buckeyes after winning the Big Ten Championship game over the Wisconsin Badgers at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Chronic fatigue syndrome may linger after COVID-19 recovery, medical experts say

June 2020 letter published in the peer-reviewed journal Medical Hypotheses.An estimated 836,000 to 2.5 million Americans suffer from CFS/ME, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Penn not offering most undergraduate housing for fall with majority of courses online

PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania announced on Tuesday they will not be able to accommodate undergraduate students in housing, with limited exceptions for international students and those students dealing with significant housing or personal hardships."Unfortunately, COVID-19 continues to spread at an alarming rate across the country, with approximately 2 million new cases reported over just the past month. The progression of the disease is evident in many states from which Penn welcomes thousands of students.

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Ontario government fast-tracking construction of Toronto long-term care home

Ontario is fast-tracking the construction of a Toronto long-term care home, promising the facility will be built “in months, not years.”Premier Doug Ford made the announcement alongside Long-Term Care Minister Dr. Merrilee Fullerton on Tuesday.The facility, which will have 320 beds, will be built at Humber River Hospital’s Finch site and will be open by the end of 2021, officials said.

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Closing arguments heard in challenge of N.L.’s coronavirus travel ban

Court challenge of N.L.’s coronavirus travel ban begins He said the policy goes against the Constitution Act and the charter.“We have put up, basically, international borders without the right to do so,” Drover said.“We live in weird times, no question, but this is way over the top.”The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms states that every citizen has the right to enter, remain in and leave the country, and has the right to move to, and take up residence in, any province.Justice Donald Burrage mulled from the bench that the drafters of the charter could have included more specific wording guaranteeing entry into another province for reasons other than moving or working there.But Drover argued the mobility rights would have been

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Simcoe Muskoka health unit confirms 1 new coronavirus case in Gravenhurst man, local total at 668

coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the local total number of cases to 668, including 37 deaths.The new case involves a Gravenhurst, Ont., man between the ages of 18 and 34. The source of his infection is still under investigation.

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The pandemic appears to have spared Africa so far. Scientists are struggling to explain why

Linda NordlingScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.Although Africa reported its millionth official COVID-19 case last week, it seems to have weathered the pandemic relatively well so far, with fewer than one confirmed case for every thousand people and just 23,000 deaths so far. Yet several antibody surveys suggest far more Africans have been infected with the coronavirus—a discrepancy that is puzzling scientists around the continent.

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Violation leads to alcohol license suspension at downtown Orlando bars

ORLANDO, Fla. – Mathers Social Gathering, Shots and Joysticks have had their collective alcohol license suspended after a coronavirus social distancing violation at one of the locations.The Department of Business and Professional Regulation announced the license suspension on Tuesday.According to an emergency order, one of the locations was operating as a bar and restaurant on Saturday and serving people who were congregated at the bar when they should have been seated at tables.“Patrons were standing shoulder-to-shoulder while congregating at the bar area.

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Quebec premier ‘confident’ about revised coronavirus measures as school start looms

Premier François Legault is confident about his government’s revamped novel coronavirus plan for the education system as students head back to school later this month.Speaking to a group of reporters, Legault said Tuesday he is pleased with how the easing of restrictions aimed to curb the spread of COVID-19 has gone so far.The results have been positive, he added, citing the reopening of stores and Quebecers donning their masks.“We’re around 100 cases per day, which is good when you take into consideration the large reopening we had in the last few months,” he said.

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Windsor to proceed with Stage 3 of reopening cautiously, mayor says

Windsor, Ont., says his city will proceed cautiously to Stage 3 of reopening, and will ask for additional resources if local cases increase in the coming weeks.Drew Dilkens says he is confident that declining COVID-19 cases in the region over the last week make it safe to reopen further.The Windsor-Essex region, which has been held back because of outbreaks on local farms, will proceed to Stage 3 of the province’s reopening framework on Wednesday.The local health unit says there are 131 active COVID-19 cases in the community — 63 of them among agri-food workers. Windsor-Essex allowed to enter Stage 3 on Wednesday The medical officer of health, Dr.

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Manitoba reports 4 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, new testing site opening in Brandon

novel coronavirus Tuesday and say a second testing site is opening in Brandon where a recent uptick in positive tests has led to long lines at the city’s lone testing facility.Of the new lab-confirmed and probable cases three are in the Prairie Mountain Health region — a woman in her 20s and two men in their 30s — and the fourth is a man in his 20s living in Winnipeg.

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CRA launches updated wage subsidy calculator before COVID-19 aid program’s next phase

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.The calculator opened today on the CEWS website ahead of the opening of applications next Monday. Revamped coronavirus wage subsidy program might help more businesses, industry says Employers enter information about their business situation to get an estimate of the subsidy they can expect to receive as they struggle to deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Canada Revenue Agency says knowing the amount will help companies to make informed decisions about retaining or re-hiring workers.

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Raymond G. Allen, known for his role on '70s sitcom 'Sanford and Son,' dead at 91

Raymond G. Allen in his role as Uncle Woody on popular '70s sitcom 'Sanford and Son.' (Sanford and Son)Raymond G.

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On the streets of Oldham where coronavirus cases have spiked again lockdown has become a way of life

recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases since the peak of the pandemic last week. It’s unclear why Oldham has become such a hotspot compared to other parts of Greater Manchester, but residents have their own ideas."People aren’t obeying lockdown,” says Hazel Banks, who lives near Alexandra Park, one of the worst affected areas in Oldham."Everyday since the start, people have been ignoring it."We see it at our neighbour’s.

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UK coronavirus death toll jumps by 102 and cases rise by more than 1,000 again

The UK's coronavirus death toll has rise by 102, as the number of new cases soars by more than 1,000.

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Number of coronavirus cases in Trafford halves, but director for public health urges caution

The number of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Trafford has gone down.From 85 new cases confirmed in the week until July 30, this week’s figures show a reduction to 46 new cases recorded between then and August 6.The number of cases was one of the highest in the UK, but has since almost halved after the introduction of new government restrictions last week.Eleanor Roaf, Trafford’s director of public health, said: “Of course it is great news that the numbers of cases have halved. However, we still need to be vigilant.

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Technology is a key to recovery for area businesses: Kawartha Lakes task force

coronavirus pandemic.Those numbers were provided to the electronic meeting of the economic recovery task force on Tuesday.“We can’t just throw it out there that we need more people to come here to fix our economy. It’s so much more diverse than that,” said Mayor Andy Letham.

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Warning over 'lasting impact' of Covid crisis on young adults

The United Nations has warned that the coronavirus crisis could have a severe and lasting impact on the life prospects of young adults without swift remedial action.

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The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to perform at MTV VMAs

NEW YORK – Chart-topping Grammy winners The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch are set to perform at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards this month.MTV announced Tuesday that Colombian singer Maluma and Latin boy band CNCO will also perform at the Aug. 30 event, which was originally to take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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Curling Canada cancels slate of tournaments as a result of coronavirus

curling in Canada has cancelled a slate of tournaments scheduled for later this year amid ongoing uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic.Three tournaments spread throughout the country have been cancelled or postponed indefinitely, Curling Canada announced on Tuesday.The Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, which was scheduled for Nov. 7 to Nov.

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Coronavirus: 3 cases in London-Middlesex, 5 in Elgin and Oxford, outbreak declared in Sarnia-Lambton

coronavirus in the region on Tuesday, while one more case has been listed as recovered.In total, the region has recorded 687 cases, of which 613 are listed as recovered. Fifty-seven people have also died, most recently on June 12.

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Second COVID-19 testing site to open for Brandon

A second testing site will soon open in Brandon after a spike in cases around the Manitoba city has prompted record numbers of people to head to be tested.

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Pac-12, Big Ten ponder fall football as another school punts

Officials in the Big Ten and Pac-12 resumed discussions Tuesday about whether college football should be played this fall as another program decided to punt on its coming season because of the pandemic. Massachusetts became the second Northeast independent program in the highest tier of NCAA football to cancel the fall season, joining Connecticut.

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Manchester Crown Court to remain closed after court and security staff test positive for Covid-19

Manchester Crown Court will remain closed 'until further notice' after court and security staff tested positive for coronavirus. Two members of HMCTS staff, and two members of security, who work at the Spinningfields court have contracted the virus.Another two people, whose role within the court has not been identified, have also tested positive.The court building was forced to close for a deep clean last Thursday (August 6) morning, but reopened later that afternoon.But on Monday, the court had to shut again, after further number of people tested positive for the virus over the weekend.

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Gary Sinise Foundation delivers meals to Orlando firefighters

ORLANDO, Fla. – A national nonprofit organization is delivering meals to firefighters in an effort to thank first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gary Sinise Foundation held its Serving Heroes event with the Orlando Fire Department on Tuesday.During the stop, workers with the organization handed out dozens of meals to firefighters at Orlando Fire Station One."The pandemic is ongoing. These people are still every single day dealing with it and we want to make sure it stays in the eye of the public," Central Florida Chapter President Karen Connors said. "Know that we haven't forgotten that you are still day to day going through these challenges and we want to just appreciate you and show you we care."The event was part of a

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Orange County approves plan to use $20M in CARES Act money to fund eviction diversion program

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – In a unanimous vote on Tuesday, the Orange County Board of Commissioners approved a plan to use $20 million in CARES Act money to fund a new program aimed at helping those who are struggling financially as a result of the coronavirus pandemic avoid eviction.Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings first announced the proposal during a news conference last week saying he would go before the board to seek approval on Tuesday.Demings said the program would be started using $20 million in federal CARES Act money and would assist both renters and landlords.Orange County District 3 Commissioner Mayra Uribe said the board voted unanimously during a meeting on Tuesday to approve the funding for the Orange County COVID-19 Eviction

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Christel Khalil And Jason Thompson On Restarting Production On ‘Y&R’ Amid Pandemic: ‘The Band’s Back Together’

Soap fans are thrilled that “The Young and the Restless” has returned to Global with new episodes, after having to shut down production in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pre-orders of Covid-19 vaccines top five billion

Although none of the coronavirus vaccines under development has proved its efficacy yet in clinical trials, at least 5.7 billion doses have been pre-ordered around the world.

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United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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