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Ronald McDonald temporarily closes Orlando houses due to COVID-19 cases

07.07 / 00:37

ORLANDO, Fla. – Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida has temporarily closed its Orlando facilities due to reports of COVID-19 at some of its houses, according to nonprofit officials.The program, according to its website, gives families with children receiving treatment at hospitals and medical facilities in Orlando, a place to stay.“We have reached the difficult decision to temporarily close our Ronald McDonald House programs in Orlando, due to positive cases of COVID-19 in our Houses and the rising number of cases in our community,” the nonprofit announced on Twitter Monday.We have an important announcement regarding our Ronald McDonald Houses in Orlando.

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Covid-19: BJP's Sambit Patra donates blood plasma at a hospital in Gurugram

06.07 / 12:07

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Covid-19: Delhi CM urges more recovered patients to donate plasma, citing demand

06.07 / 10:53

first plasma bank recently started operations at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences in the national capital.“There was a lot of confusion among people on where they should go for plasma. Now they know they can go to the plasma bank.

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'Dude, I'm tall!': Teen's reaction to standing for first time since spinal cord injury is priceless

05.07 / 21:37

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F1 Drivers all wear "End Racism" T-shirts, but 6 don't kneel

05.07 / 16:39

SPIELBERG – Formula One drivers all wore a black T-shirt with “End Racism” written on it before the start of the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, but six of the 20 drivers did not take the knee.Kimi Raikkonen, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Daniil Kvyat, Antonio Giovinazzi and Carlos Sainz Jr.

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Florida man trapped alone with hundreds of parrots

05.07 / 15:19

TAMPA, Fla. – People have been seeing more of their animals since the coronavirus tethered them to their homes. Dogs bark through Zoom meetings.

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Family of 4-year-old hospitalized after being hit by car in desperate need of help

04.07 / 06:09

PHILADELPHIA - A family is in desperate need of help after a 4-year-old was hit by a car, trapped underneath, and dragged several feet. He suffered extensive injuries as a result. FOX 29's Shawnette Wilson spoke with the family. Cell phone video shows 4-year-old Sy'hee McCoy smiling and dancing.

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Family of 4-year-old hospitalized after being hit by a car in desperate need of help

04.07 / 05:35

PHILADELPHIA - A family is in desperate need of help after a 4-year-old was hit by a car, trapped underneath, and dragged several feet. He suffered extensive injuries as a result. Cell phone video shows 4-year-old Sy'hee McCoy smiling and dancing.

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Sanford business owner’s generosity helps small business stay afloat during coronavirus pandemic

04.07 / 01:03

SANFORD, Fla. – The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact small business owners many who are struggling to keep the lights on which is why a Sanford business owner went out of his way to surprise five fellow business owners to help them stay afloat during this turbulent time.Jeff Small is the CEO and President of Advanced Composite Structures, a helicopter blade repair company. He had a meeting recently with his office manager and accountant after he saw the hardships a local business was going through on social media.“As the discussion went on, I said, ‘Well, give me a budget ...

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Navy veteran serves his community through Salvation Army

03.07 / 23:11

Orlando – Many heroes don’t even see themselves as heroes-- they say they are just doing their jobs or doing their part.For Navy veteran James Carr, he said he starts by thinking about and remembering the lost lives in combat and those who continue to serve and protect our nation."I just think of veterans," said Carr. "I think of the police officers, the fire department, people that are out on the front lines doing what needs to be done."For the past 24 years, the grandfather of three has been volunteering for the Salvation Army.When asked what the organization means to him he had this to say:"It means salvation for one through Jesus Christ.

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SoCal mother of 5 passes away after long battle with rare form of leukemia

03.07 / 05:31

CARSON, Calif. - FOX 11 has some sad news to report about a Carson mom of five who bravely fought a long battle with a rare form of leukemia.Susie Rabaca passed away Wednesday morning her mother announced on social media.Rabaca's mother said in a heartfelt post, "Hi family and friends. Today is the worst day of my life.

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Salvation Army hands out 1,300 boxes of food for families affected by pandemic

02.07 / 18:47

ORLANDO, Fla. – Hundreds of cars lined up outside the Salvation Army building in Orlando Thursday for a food box giveaway. "It's a blessing, It's a blessing," Everlene Jackson said.Jackson was one of the first cars to line up and has been furloughed for months. She told News 6 she doesn't know when she will be returning back to work."I just decided to come today because I'm low on some stuff," she said.Each car received a 30-pound fresh food box with chicken, cheese, butter, milk, fruits and vegetables. The donation was made by the U.S.

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Not so random acts: Science finds that being kind pays off

02.07 / 18:47

Acts of kindness may not be that random after all. Science says being kind pays off.Research shows that acts of kindness make us feel better and healthier.

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Black-owned businesses see sales surge amid racism reckoning

02.07 / 18:03

Open storefront displaying a Black Owned Business sign.

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Brands want celebrity endorsement fee to be cut in light of covid effects

02.07 / 14:39

₹5 crore- ₹5.5 crore a day to endorse a wide variety of brands, such as Puma, Boost and Manyavar ethnic clothing. Alia Bhatt's popularity is steadily rising among brands as she charges ₹1 crore- ₹2 crore a day for promoting Frooti, Garnier, Vicco toothpaste and Lay's, among others.For the top 10-20 second tier celebrities, such as MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma, Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut, 25% marketers felt the fees should come down by 20-30%; 14% marketers felt it should come down by 30-40%, while 12% marketers felt the reduction should be in the 40-50% range.Even in the current contracts in force, 65% marketers felt that the celebrity should reduce fee by a significant amount.

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Coronavirus treatment: Delhi's plasma bank commences operations

02.07 / 11:17

NEW DELHI : India’s first plasma bank set up at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) Delhi to help treat coronavirus patients became operational on Thursday, with chief minister Arvind Kejriwal urging those who have recovered and fulfil the parameters to donate to come forward.Over 89,000 covid-19 cases were reported in the national capital of which 27,000 are currently active. Delhi had given a go-ahead for plasma therapy to be conducted in April, and according to officials, there has been a positive response for the trial.To be eligible to donate plasma, a person should have recovered from covid-19 for 14 days, be in the age bracket of 18-60 and weigh above 50 kgs.

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For coronavirus treatment, Arvind Kejriwal opens Plasma Bank in Delhi: 5 Points

02.07 / 10:35

Here are five things you should know:1) Those aged between 18 and 50 and weighing not less than 50 kg can donate their plasma for COVID-19 patients, said CM Kejriwal.2) If you are eligible and willing to donate plasma, then you may call us at 1031 or you can whatsapp us at 8800007722. Our doctors will then get in touch with you to further confirm your eligibility, said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.3) If you have recovered from coronavirus and your age is between 18 and 60, and your weight is above 50 kg, then you may donate plasma for COVID-19 patients.

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Generous donation feeds hundreds in Pine Hills community

01.07 / 23:15

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Ex-Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks bonds out of jail

01.07 / 13:11

ATLANTA - A former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks bonded out of the Gwinnett County Jail overnight, according to jail records.In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe. The bond comes with conditioners.Judge Barwick said that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew.

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Lalbaughcha Raja Ganeshotsav celebrations cancelled in wake of covid-19 pandemic

01.07 / 09:19

MUMBAI : For the first time in the history of Lalbaughcha Raja, Lord Ganpati's idol will not be established due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mumbai's Lalbaughcha Raja Ganeshotsav Mandal has decided not to hold Ganeshotsav this time in wake of the coronavirus pandemic and would instead set up a blood donation camp, informed Mandal officials."Mumbai's Lalbaughcha Raja Ganeshotsav Mandal has decided that they will not celebrate Ganeshotsav this time in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Judge grants ex-Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks $500,000 bond

01.07 / 00:49

ATLANTA - A Fulton County judge granted bond to a former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks, with conditions.In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe.Judge Barwick also stated that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew. Rolfe was ordered not to have any contact or communication with family members and/or witnesses involved in the case.

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01.07 / 00:39

New White House rules restrict use of grant funding to deal with COVID-19 impacts

Jeffrey MervisScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center.New rules on how U.S. universities manage federal research grants leave them with less flexibility to cope with the pandemic.

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Judge grants bond to former Atlanta officer charged in killing of Rayshard Brooks

30.06 / 23:17

This is a breaking news story. This story is being updated in real-time.A Fulton County judge granted bond to a former Atlanta police officer charged in the deadly shooting of Rayshard Brooks, with conditions.In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, Fulton County judge Jane Barwick issued a $500,000 bond for ex-officer Garrett Rolfe.Judge Barwick also stated that Rolfe would be required to wear an ankle monitor, surrender his passport, and would be subject to a curfew.

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