Contagious SARS-CoV-2 isolated from air in hospital patients' roomLive SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was isolated from air samples collected 2 to 4.8 meters (6.6 to 15.7 feet) away from two coronavirus patients—one recently released and one newly admitted—in a single hospital room, according to a study published yesterday in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases.Aiming to add to the discussion about whether aerosols can contain infectious coronavirus, University of Florida at Gainesville researchers used new air samplers with a gentle collection process that is less likely than commonly used samplers to inactivate viruses.

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12 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total reaches 835

coronavirus cases in the region on Wednesday, bringing the total number of local cases to 835, including 38 deaths.Most of the new cases are in Muskoka, with three in Bracebridge, four in Huntsville, two in Gravenhurst and one in Muskoka Lakes.

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Murder trial on pause while Winnipeg juror tested for coronavirus

COVID-19.Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Vic Toews told the remaining 11 jurors that the man was exhibiting symptoms and was not allowed to enter the courthouse. Masks now mandatory at Manitoba Law Courts after employee tests positive for coronavirus The other jurors were sent home and advised to self-isolate until the man’s test results are complete.Jury trials were suspended across the country in the spring as the justice system grappled with how to handle the pandemic.They resumed in Manitoba at the start of September with the trial of Kane Moar, who is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Ricardo Hibi.Hibi, a 34-year-old foster home manager, was stabbed to death in 2018.

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Southlake Regional Health Centre to lay off almost 100 registered nurses

coronavirus pandemic, a Newmarket, Ont., hospital is axing dozens of nursing positions.Southlake Regional Health Centre confirmed on Wednesday that it will lay off 95 registered nurses, but said it plans to hire 81 people into new positions.In an email to Global News, Southlake spokesperson Kathryn Perrier said the hospital’s plan is to hire 49 registered practical nurses, 29 patient services partners and three social workers.

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COVID-19 Scan for Sep 23, 2020

A study released this week shows a 40% asymptomatic rate among healthcare workers (HCW) testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 at the time of screening—meaning they had no symptoms compatible with a COVID-19 diagnosis—raising concerns about silent transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare settings. A systematic review of 97 studies presented online at the European Soc

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New Year’s Eve in Times Square incorporates virtual elements

NEW YORK – New Year’s Eve in Times Square will incorporate virtual elements, organizers said Wednesday as they gear up for a celebration that will have to be scaled down and socially distant in response to the coronavirus.Details are still coming together, but the Times Square Alliance, Jamestown Properties and Countdown Entertainment said in a news release that the annual event will have an extremely limited group of in-person honorees.A virtual experience will be created to allow people to take part in the countdown to 2021 from wherever they are, organizers said.“More than ever in these divided and fear-filled times, the world desperately needs to come together symbolically and virtually to celebrate the people and things we love and to

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Los Angeles Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor punctured by team doctor: source

CINCINNATI, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 13: Quarterback Tyrod Taylor #5 of the Los Angeles Chargers looks on after defeating the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half at Paul Brown Stadium on September 13, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Bobby Ellis/Get LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed last Sunday’s game because a team doctor accidentally punctured his lung, according to a person familiar with the case.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because of medical restriction issues and was also reported by ESPN's Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter. Rookie Justin Herbert was the Chargers’ surprise starter in last Sunday’s 23-20 overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Camila Cabello reveals how J Balvin’s personal story with mental health helped her deal with her struggles

J Balvin , is on the 2020 TIME 100 List. The artist is named one of “100 Most Influential People of 2020,” and to honor his well-deserved title, Cuban singer Camila Cabello penned a beautiful reflection on TIME Magazine on how the ”Que Calor” singer has impacted her life beyond his music.

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Police: Man wanted for operating meth lab near Upper Southampton playground

Upper Southampton Township Police seek information on the whereabouts of Charles Glenn Barton SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. - Police in Upper Southampton Township are seeking the location of Charles Glenn Barton in connection with a narcotics investigation. Officials say an arrest warrant is being held for Barton.The case revolves around an incident on June 1, 2020 when Upper Southampton Township police responded to an address at Belmont Station for a possible burglary.Responding officers went into the dwelling and could see, in plain view, drugs and drug paraphernalia.

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2020 election: Requesting ballots by email is safe, cybersecurity experts say

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A group of leading cybersecurity experts told an Ohio court that absentee ballot applications can be safely transmitted using email, countering the secretary of state's assertions that the practice would open up voting in the presidential battleground to outside interference.In a filing late Monday, eight experts in computer information and engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgetown, Princeton and other universities joined the American Civil Liberties Union and the Brennan Center for Justice in asking a state appellate court to allow the ballot applications to be accepted by electronic means."Election officials can easily facilitate electronic submission of applications at little cost while

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Active coronavirus cases fall to 133 in Saskatchewan

coronavirus on Wednesday, with the overall total for the province growing to 1,830 since the first case was reported in March.This is the lowest number of new infections since Sept. 10, when six were reported.

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BTS Return to the UN to Deliver Powerful Speech Amid Pandemic (Video)

BTS are returning to the UN to inspire and encourage us through a difficult time.

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Emma Stone secretly marries Dave McCary after postponing wedding due to coronavirus pandemic

EMMA Stone has secretly married Saturday Night Live director Dave McNary. Days after the pair were pictured wearing matching gold bands, a source told Page Six "they have definitely tied the knot." The couple had wedding plans for March but due to coronavirus their plans were halted.

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Lawyers eye neo-Nazi website founder's assets for $14M award

entered a default judgment against Andrew Anglin, the Daily Stormer's founder and publisher. Plaintiffs' lawyers say the Ohio native has failed to pay any of the monetary award to Tanya Gersh.Gersh's attorneys from the Southern Poverty Law Center say they intend to identify any of Anglin's assets that could be used to satisfy the judgment.

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40 people had a BBQ at an Ottawa park. Days later 105 people are quarantined for coronavirus

coronavirus, Ottawa public health officials warn.The messaging comes after Ottawa’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Vera Etches on Tuesday said a recent BBQ at a local park led to coronavirus quickly spreading within the community.

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B.C. teacher wasn’t told of COVID-19 case in cohort, later tests positive

COVID-19 exposure at her school was within her cohort, and she later tested positive herself.The principal at Sentinel Secondary notified staff and parents on Saturday that someone in the school had tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Renée Willock, president of the West Vancouver Teachers’ Association.Later that day, a number of students in the same cohort as the test-positive case were told to self-isolate, Willock said.But the teacher didn’t find out until those same students contacted her to ask about remote-learning options, she said.On Sunday, the teacher wasn’t feeling well and went to get tested.

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Coronavirus: Toronto cancels major events through Dec. 31, Santa Claus parade to go virtual

City of Toronto says the 115th Santa Claus Parade is among the events that will be cancelled or altered because of the COVID-19 pandemic.It says the parade will be holding an online event in place of the traditional in-person fanfare.

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Nation says farewell to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WASHINGTON - Thousands of people are expected to pay their respects at the Supreme Court to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the women's rights champion, leader of the court's liberal bloc and feminist icon who died last week.HAPPENING NOW: Watch live coverage from FOX 5Even with the court closed to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic and Washington already consumed with talk of Ginsburg's replacement, the justice's former colleagues, family, close friends and the public will have the chance Wednesday and Thursday to pass by the casket of the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court.The sad occasion is expected to bring together the remaining eight justices for the first time since the building was closed in March and they

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia: An unlikely friendship and an elephant ride in India

LOS ANGELES - It was an unlikely friendship between late Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia."What's not to like?" Scalia said of Ginsburg at a joint appearance about six years ago. "Except her views on the law."The genuine friendship between the liberal Ginsburg and conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in 2016, puzzled many audiences.

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Amanda Kloots Reveals Why She Documented Nick Cordero's Coronavirus Battle

If you remember, Amanda Kloots documented her husband Nick Cordero‘s over 90 day hospital battle with Coronavirus before his tragic death on July 5.

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This Central Florida county leads the way in Census responses

ORLANDO, Fla. – Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the number of U.S.

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London, Ont., citizens speak out against City’s mandatory mask bylaw

coronavirus had their say at the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee meeting at City Hall on Tuesday night.Some of the concerns raised by those who spoke included an infringement on freedom and those who cannot wear a mask for health reasons facing stigma.Tuesday’s meeting presented councillors with a report advising them of how things with the bylaw have been going since council passed it back on July 21, following the advice of London’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Chris Mackie.

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California governor signs executive order to ban gas-powered cars and trucks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed an executive order to ban gas-powered cars and trucks in California by 2035, a move he said would cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than a third. Plus, Newsom said he is directing the California Air Resources Board to establish regulations that require all new cars and passenger trucks be zero-emission vehicles by 2045 "where feasible." California already has rules mandating a certain percentage of new car sales must be electric or zero-emission vehicles.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg remembered as prophet for justice, American icon

The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, carried by Supreme Court police officers, arrives in the Great Hall at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on September 23, 2020.

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Justice Roberts: Ruth Bader Ginsburg was 'tough, brave, a fighter, a winner'

The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, carried by Supreme Court police officers, arrives in the Great Hall at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/PO WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice John Roberts says the words that best describe the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg are “tough, brave, a fighter, a winner” but also "thoughtful, careful, compassionate, honest.”Roberts spoke Wednesday during a private ceremony in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court.

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California governor signs order to ban gas-powered cars and trucks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed an executive order to ban gas-powered cars and trucks in California by 2035. Newsom said he is directing the California Air Resources Board to establish regulations that require all new cars and passenger trucks be zero-emission vehicles by 2045 "where feasible." California already has rules mandating a certain percentage of new car sales must be electric or zero-emission vehicles.

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California governor signs order to ban gas-powered cars and trucks

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Man steals cat blood from Florida clinic, deputies say

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A man caught on surveillance video is suspected of stealing cat blood from a veterinary clinic in Florida, sheriff’s officials said.The St.

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34 people in Durham Region given incorrect positive COVID-19 tests

COVID-19 test results due to an error by SickKids Hospital.Durham health said they were notified of the error on Monday.“The Health Department was advised that the results were entered incorrectly as positive when they were in fact negative, impacting the results for 34 individuals,” a statement read.

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Ontario announces COVID-19 testing to be expanded to pharmacies

COVID-19 tests to people who aren’t experiencing symptoms of the virus as part of its fall preparedness plan.Starting Friday, people with no symptoms of the coronavirus can visit select pharmacies by appointment only for free testing.The government says more pharmacy locations will make testing available in the coming weeks.On Tuesday, the Ontario government announced the part one of six of its fall COVID-19 preparedness plan — a $70 million flu shot campaign.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]This is a breaking news story.

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Coronavirus: Education minister says Ontario to review COVID-19 symptoms list for schools

education minister says he is considering shortening the list of COVID-19 symptoms that require kids to stay home from school.Stephen Lecce says he is working with the province’s medical officials to consider possible changes to the list. Coronavirus: TDSB turning to supply teachers as it rushes to hire for online classes British Columbia shortened its list earlier this week by removing 10 symptoms, prompting Ontario to review the data behind that decision.Officials in B.C.

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'West Side Story' Delayed an Entire Year, 'Black Widow' Moves to May 2021 Amid Pandemic

Two more major movies are being delayed amid the very slow box office as the COVID-19 pandemic is still going on.

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Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) — United States, February 12–March 16, 2020

On March 18, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release.Please note: This report has been corrected.CDC COVID-19 Response Team (View author affiliations)Early data from China suggest that a majority of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths have occurred among adults aged ≥60 years and among persons with serious underlying health conditions.This first preliminary description of outcomes among patients with COVID-19 in the United States indicates that fatality was highest in persons aged ≥85, ranging from 10% to 27%, followed by 3% to 11% among persons aged 65–84 years, 1% to 3% among persons aged 55-64 years, <1% among persons aged 20–54 years, and no fatalities among persons aged ≤19 years.COVID-19 can result in

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COVID-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility — King County, Washington, February 27–March 9, 2020

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NFL fines five head coaches, teams over $1.7M for failing to wear masks in Week 2

LOS ANGELES - The NFL has fined five head coaches and teams this week, totaling more than $1.7 million in fines, after they violated the league’s guidance on wearing face coverings during games.San Francisco 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan, Denver Broncos’ Vic Fangio, Seattle Seahawks' Pete Carroll, New Orleans Saints’ Sean Payton and Las Vegas Raiders’ Jon Gruden were all individually fined $100,000 for failing to wear masks during Week 2’s matchups, ESPN reported.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told USA Today on Tuesday that the fines are “consistent with the message” the league established before the start of the season.“You can’t let up,” he said.

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12 new coronavirus cases, 2 recoveries reported in London and Middlesex: MLHU

coronavirus in London and Middlesex and two people have recovered, officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported Wednesday.It’s the third time in the last seven days health officials have reported a single-day case jump in the double digits. Fourteen cases were reported on Sept.

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Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs top CMT noms

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ashley McBryde, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Sam Hunt and Thomas Rhett top the 2020 CMT Music Awards nominations with three each.In nominations announced Wednesday for the pandemic-delayed show, 14 videos are vying for the top prize of video of the year. The fan-voted show will air on CMT and other networks on Oct.

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Met Opera skips this season, 1st Black composer opens '21-22

NEW YORK – The Metropolitan Opera will skip an entire season for the first time in its nearly 140-year history and intends to return from the pandemic layoff next September with the company’s first presentation of a Black composer, Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones.”This season was to have started this week, but the company announced June 1 it had pushed back opening night until Dec. 31.

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Bus-size asteroid to zoom by Earth, ducking below satellites

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An asteroid the size of a school bus is headed our way, but NASA says the space rock will zoom safely past Earth on Thursday. The newly discovered asteroid will come within 13,000 miles (22,000 kilometers) of Earth, well below many of the communications satellites orbiting the planet, scientists said this week.

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COVID-19: Gujarat govt orders action against private labs flouting SOP

AHMEDABAD : The Gujarat government on Wednesday said strict action will be taken against private laboratories engaged in COVID-19 testing if they are found violating the standard operating procedure.Chief Minister Vijay Rupani directed the state health department to conduct a state-wide investigation on private laboratories, after a report in a Gujarati daily stated that several of them were offering "bogus negative certificates" without collecting samples or providing details of tests.As per a government release, the issue was discussed in a State Cabinet meeting chaired by Rupani in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel.The state government has taken a serious note of the reports published in the media and immediate action has

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NASA moves International Space Station path to avoid unknown space debris

HOUSTON - The International Space Station boosted its orbit out of the way of an “unknown piece of space debris” that was expected to pass within several miles of the station, NASA said.The station crew, which includes NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner, had to temporarily relocate to the Russian segment of the ISS to be closer to their Soyuz spacecraft. The move was part of “the safe haven procedure out of an abundance of caution,” NASA said in a statement.“At no time was the crew in any danger,” the agency clarified.The ISS conducted a 150-second reboost after a docked resupply ship fired its engines at 5:19 p.m.

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Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on Sept. 23

coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Wednesday:Ontario is reporting 335 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the provincial total to 48,087.According to Wednesday’s provincial report, 102 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 79 in Peel Region, 65 in Ottawa, and 30 in York Region. All other public health units in Ontario reported 15 or fewer cases.More than 35,400 tests were processed in the last 24 hours.The death toll in the province has risen to 2,835 as three more deaths were reported.Meanwhile, 41,600 Ontarians have recovered from COVID-19.

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1 active case of COVID-19 remains in Nova Scotia as of Wednesday

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The province said one person is currently hospitalized in ICU.One thousand and twenty-one cases are now considered resolved.In addition, if an individual is experiencing two or more of the following symptoms, they are asked to see if an assessment is needed:

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3 Waterloo Region daycares now under outbreak status

Kitchener drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic closed for safety concerns A staff member has tested positive at the daycare in Wellesley while a student tested positive in the other centres.A single case places daycares or retirement homes under outbreak status, while the traditional number of two is used in other settings.The new cases bring the total number of outbreaks in the area to 10, according to Waterloo Public Health’s dashboard.

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California governor to announce 'major' climate initiative to reduce carbon

US Democratic vice presidential nominee and Senator from California, Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom visit the scene of fire-ravaged property from the Creek Fire on September 15, 2020. (Photo by FREDERIC J.

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News from the Wyoming Department of Health

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Stanford study: Smoke from California wildfires may be factor in up to 3,000 deaths

Bad air in the Bay Area. Sept.

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WATCH LIVE: Public farewell to late justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg begins at U.S. Supreme Court

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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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