Washington Post (September 18)This New York executive was laid off. Now he mows lawns for seniors for free.Schwartz, who didn’t receive a severance package when he was let go from his firm in New York, said his thoughts were drawn to his grandfather, who had recently died.

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Biden releases 2019 tax returns ahead of presidential debate with Trump

WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, released more of their personal tax returns just hours before the first presidential debate with President Donald Trump.Biden's running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, released her 2019 returns as well.Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on Sept.

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Manitoba businesses trying to enforce mask-wearing amid new COVID-19 restrictions

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]RCMP confirmed to 680 CJOB that a man from the RM of St. Clements was arrested and charged with assault and uttering threats.He’ll be appearing in a Selkirk court in December to face the charges.

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More than 50 TDSB schools now reporting coronavirus cases, board enhancing mask policies

Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is reporting that there are now more than 50 schools with one or more staff and/or students who have tested positive for coronavirus.The milestone was reported by the TDSB on Tuesday, the same day the board announced it was enhancing its guidelines requiring masks and face coverings.In an update released on Tuesday, TDSB officials said parents and guardians will now be required to wear masks during pick-ups and drop-offs at schools. Another notable change involved the use of face shields.

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13 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total reaches 884

coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the local total number of cases to 884, including 38 deaths.Five of the new cases are in Barrie, Ont., while three are in Bradford, two are in Innisfil and the rest are in Severn, Gravenhurst and Essa. ‘Ontario is now in the 2nd wave of COVID-19’: Premier Doug Ford says Four of the cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while one is travel-related and the rest are under investigation.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Six of the cases involve people ranging in age between 18 and 34, while four involve people ranging in age between 45 and 64.

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Manitoba reports 34 new coronavirus cases, outbreak ends at Brandon hospital

COVID-19 in Manitoba Tuesday and say an outbreak declared at a unit of the Brandon Regional Health is over.The second floor of the Assiniboine Building at Brandon’s hospital moved to critical (red) on the province’s pandemic response system in late August when several cases of the virus were linked to a unit on the floor.

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Coverage about COVID-19 in Facilities

AP (9/26) reports that nursing homes in New Hampshire “will be in charge of testing their staff for the coronavirus starting next month.” The state Department of Health and Human Services “has been operating a surveillance testing program in long term care facilities, but in mid-October will start transitioning that to individual facilities, Commissioner Lori Shibinette said last week.” The state “is recommending facilities test all staff during the same week once a month, and then every other week test 10% of staff chosen at random.” It took five years and a worldwide pandemic to make it happen, but state lawmakers Thursday approved a bill that would require a minimum number of frontline nursing home workers on every shift.

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Social Isolation An Issue For Older Adults During Lockdown.

New York Times (9/27, Purtill) reports, “For many older people around the world, the pandemic has cast a shadow over their lives,” as “a population that already grappled disproportionately with loneliness” has, to protect themselves, “had to retreat even further into isolation, which can lead to depression and worse health outcomes.” AARP said that a survey of US adults 50 and older found that “69 percent of respondents said they were self-isolating or quarantined as a result of the virus,” but “the older the respondent, the less likely they were to report feeling isolated, depressed or left out.” Possible reasons for this include adults ages 50 to 64 being “more likely to still be working while also caring for both dependent children and

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In Isolating Times, Can Robo-Pets Provide Comfort?

New York Times (September 28)In Isolating Times, Can Robo-Pets Provide Comfort?As seniors find themselves cut off from loved ones during the pandemic, some are turning to automated animals for company.

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Biden releases 2019 tax returns before 1st debate with Trump

WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden paid nearly $288,000 in federal income taxes last year, according to returns he released just hours before his Tuesday night debate with President Donald Trump.The move came following a report from The New York Times that Trump paid just $750 in income taxes in 2016, the year he ran for president, and in 2017, his first year in the White House. Biden and his wife, Jill, along with Biden’s running mate, California Sen.

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1 new case of COVID-19 in the Kingston region, 16 total cases

COVID-19 in the Kingston region Tuesday.Dr. Kieran Moore, medical officer of health for the region, says a female under the age of 20 has tested positive for the coronavirus.When asked if she was a Queen’s University student, Moore said she is of that age, but the case is still under investigation.

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Liberals to face first confidence vote in new session with coronavirus benefit bill

proposes creating three new streams of federal benefits for Canadians ineligible for Employment Insurance as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit wraps up this week.Liberal House Leader Pablo Rodriguez said in a tweet on Tuesday that because the creation of the benefits is central to the government’s response plan to the second wave of the pandemic, it will be made a confidence vote.We are in the 2nd wave of #COVID19, but we have a plan. Our bill on sick leave and support to families is at the core of it.

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Waterloo Public Health coronavirus test numbers jump by 40K after switch to new system

coronavirus tests jumped by more than 40,000 on Tuesday from Friday’s previously announced total.Public health updates the numbers twice weekly (Tuesdays and Fridays) with the total now sitting at 131,533, which is 43,957 more than Friday. Ontario reports 554 new coronavirus cases, most in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region The region’s top medical officer says Tuesday’s jump is connected to a change in Waterloo Public Health’s collection system.“We are now collecting the testing data from a provincial database called OLIS (Ontario Laboratories Information System), which captures both the testing from our local testing centres, as well as test counts of enhanced surveillance,” Dr.

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Coronavirus: Tam says daily COVID-19 cases are now at the same level as when they peaked in April

Canada has now identified 155,301 cases of COVID-19, according to chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam.

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Coronavirus: Middlesex-London reports 1 new case, smallest daily increase in weeks

coronavirus was reported by the Middlesex-London Health Unit on Tuesday, involving someone 19 or younger.Tuesday’s update marks the smallest daily increase in cases since Sept. 10.One recovery was also added to the tally on Tuesday.Eight cases were reported Monday and 11 on Sunday.

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Family tailgates outside hospital awaiting new baby amid COVID-19 restrictions

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Accused cop killer Markeith Loyd won’t stand trial this year

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Markeith Loyd won’t stand trial this year in connection with the shooting death of Orlando Police Lt. Debra Clayton due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Judge Leticia Marques told attorneys Tuesday morning during a hearing not to expect a new trial date until next year.

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Court appearances can now be made at the Guelph Public Library

Guelph Public Library has teamed up with Legal Aid Ontario and the John Howard Society to offer tablets for those making a virtual court appearance.Most court matters are now being handled via Zoom due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and some people do not have access to a computer, a smartphone or the internet.The library says tablets are now available at its main branch on Norfolk Street. University of Guelph unveils action plan to combat racism “This is an example of how the library supports those in the community with little or no access to technology and the internet,” library CEO Steven Kraft said.Those going to the library will need to wear a mask and use hand sanitizer before asking staff for a tablet.

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James Cameron ‘lucky’ to have finished Avatar 2 despite global pandemic

James Cameron is glad he chose to film his Avatar sequels in New Zealand because he was able to complete the films amid the COVID-19 crisis.The Titanic filmmaker revealed during the 2020 Austrian World Summit on Sunday (September 27, 2020) that Avatar 2 is complete, while the third installment is nearly finished, despite having to shut down production due to the global health crisis in March (2020) and only starting up again in June (2020).“We’re 100 percent complete on Avatar 2 and sort of 95 percent complete on Avatar 3,” Cameron said during the virtual event.“We’re very lucky in that we chose this (New Zealand) as our production site years ago.

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COVID-19: Delhi records 48 new deaths, highest since 16 July

New Delhi: The national capital reported 48 COVID-19 fatalities on Tuesday, the highest in over 70 days, as the toll climbed to 5,320, while 3,227 fresh cases pushed the tally to over 2.76 lakh, authorities said. This is the highest number of deaths reported in a day since July 16, when the city recorded 58 fatalities.On September 26, Delhi had recorded 46 deaths, 42 the next day and 37 on September 28.The fresh cases reported on Tuesday came out of the 59,102 tests conducted the previous day.Forty-eight new fatalities have been recorded, taking the death toll to 5320, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.The active cases' tally on Tuesday rose to 27,524 from 27,123 the previous day.The death toll from

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Mint Lite | Covid vaccine, fuel demand, diversity data, pandemic blues & others

Demand up, oil firms import petrolWith the pandemic and lack of demand during lockdown, oil refiners have been operating plants below capacity, but now petrol sales are back at pre-virus levels as more people use personal vehicles to avoid the risk of getting infected on public transport. But, with fewer trucks and buses on the road and industrial demand yet to pick up, diesel use is still 8% lower than pre-covid times, so refiners are hesitant to raise production.

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Crown prince becomes oil-rich Kuwait's new ruling emir

DUBAI – Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah became the oil-rich nation's new ruling emir Tuesday night, state media reported, reaching the highest post in the country after decades in its security services. Sheikh Nawaf, 83, had served as the crown prince since 2006, jumping a traditional order of alternating rule between the Al Jaber and the Al Salam branches of the country's ruling family.

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New COVID-19 testing centre now open at former Barrie police HQ

COVID-19 testing centre is now open at the former Barrie Police Service headquarters at 29 Sperling Dr. as the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) plans to close the assessment site at the hospital.The new Sperling Drive site opened Monday for people who book appointments in advance, although later this week, RVH says the centre will begin to provide drive-thru testing from 8 a.m.

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Toronto to consider new COVID-19 limits on restaurants, bars

Toronto City Council will consider new limits for restaurants and bars when it meets on Wednesday. These recommendations by the medical officer of health is to reduce the number of new infections.

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More than 7,000 new UK confirmed cases and sharp death increase from coronavirus in 24 hours

coronavirus tests recorded in the last 24 hours - the highest ever amount recorded since the pandemic began.It is also 3,000 more than Monday's figure and topples the previous highest figure recorded on June 25 of 6,634.The number of deaths has also increased by 71 - the highest daily total of deaths since July 1.The government said that, as of 9am on Tuesday, there had been a further 7,143 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK, taking the overall number of cases confirmed to 446,156.The figures showed further 71 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Tuesday.This brings the UK total to 42,072.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 57,600 deaths registered in

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Casino New Brunswick reopens with COVID-19 health and safety guidelines

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GC) announced that Casino New Brunswick reopened on Monday as part of New Brunswick’s COVID-19 recovery plan.According to the company, the reopening follows new operational plans and protocols, which include reduced facility guest capacity and slot machines, and the suspension of most amenities in an effort to follow physical distancing requirements issued by Public Health.Table games are currently not available, and the hotel is also not reopening at this time.The company also noted that plexiglass has been installed throughout the casino and masks are mandatory for all staff and guests.“Due to the current heightened health and safety guidelines – our Food & Beverage outlets will remain closed,” the

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New Brunswick active coronavirus cases drop by 1 Tuesday

novel coronavirus cases on Tuesday as the province’s active case count dropped by one.There are now six cases of the virus in the province. 7 active coronavirus cases remain in New Brunswick as of Monday Since the pandemic began New Brunswick has reported 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases and has seen 192 people recover.Two residents of the Campbellton region have died as a result of the virus.The province says 76,108 tests have been completed thus far.The Atlantic travel bubble remains operational.

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The Latest: Trump in debate prep before faceoff with Biden

WASHINGTON – The Latest on the 2020 presidential election (all times local):12:30 p.m.President Donald Trump spent Tuesday morning in informal preparations for the first debate with Joe Biden. A longer, more formal preparation session was set for the afternoon once he arrives in Cleveland.Trump’s prep team includes former New Jersey Gov.

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Judge says new royal book can be used in Meghan privacy case

LONDON – The publisher of Britain’s Mail on Sunday newspaper can use the contents of a recent behind-the scenes book about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in its legal defense for an invasion of privacy lawsuit brought by the duchess, a judge ruled Tuesday.Judge Francesca Kaye gave Associated Newspapers Ltd. permission to amend its defense to add “further particulars” relating to the book published last month, “Finding Freedom.” The former Meghan Markle, 39, is suing the publisher over five February 2019 articles in the Mail on Sunday and on the MailOnline website that published portions of a handwritten letter she wrote to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, after her marriage to Harry in 2018.

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Covid-19: Both Karnataka, Bengaluru see biggest single-day spike in new cases

Bengaluru: The health crisis in India's technology capital continues to spiral out of control as a record 4868 people tested positive for covid-19.The spike sees Bengaluru's total cases rise to over 2.28 lakhs of which 46,610 are active and 2912 have died including 67 who were added to the list of deceased on Tuesday.The spike in Bengaluru pushed the total cases reported in the state beyond 10,000 mark for the first time since the pandemic.Karnataka confirmed 10,453 new covid-19 positive cases on Tuesday marking the highest single day spike in the southern state which is also one of the worst affected regions in the country.This takes the total covid cases in Karnataka to 5,92,911 of which 1,07,737 are active and over 8,777 people have lost

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Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu tests positive for Covid-19

NEW DELHI : The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Releasing a statement, the office of the Vice President said that Naidu underwent a Covid-19 test today morning.As per reports, Naidu is asymptomatic and in good health.

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Ottawa sets record with 105 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

OTTAWA -- Ottawa has recorded its highest-ever daily increase in new COVID-19 cases, with local public health officials reporting 105 new cases on Tuesday and three new deaths.

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NTSB: Regulators failed at jobs in limo crash that killed 20

ALBANY, N.Y. – Federal investigators examining the 2018 crash of a stretch limousine that killed 20 people said Tuesday that state regulators repeatedly failed to oversee a poorly maintained vehicle with corroded brakes.National Transportation Safety Board members are expected to vote later Tuesday on a final report on the deadliest transportation disaster in the United States in a decade. The crash killed 17 family members and friends, including four sisters and three of their husbands, along with the driver and two bystanders outside a country store.“Seventeen young people made the smart, safe decision to arrange for sober transportation when celebrating," board member Michael Graham said during an online hearing.

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Hospitalizations surge in Quebec as province reports 799 new COVID-19 cases

novel coronavirus Tuesday as the health crisis once again bears down on the province.Seven more deaths linked to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, were also recorded. Health authorities say two people died in the last 24-hour period, while the other five deaths occurred earlier in the month.The caseload, the highest in the country, stands at 73,450.

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Boris Johnson sorry for 'misspeaking' during new coronavirus rules mix up on TV

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxPrime Minister Boris Johnson has apologised for confusing his own coronavirus rules on social gatherings.He was questioned about the latest Covid-19 restrictions coming into force for northeast England from midnight on Wednesday.At first he said people could meet indoors and outdoors in groups of six in areas where no additional coronavirus restrictions are in place.But speaking during a press conference in Exeter, Devon, he claimed: "In the North East and other areas where extra tight measures have been brought in, you should follow the guidance of local authorities."It's six in a home or six in hospitality but as I understand it, not

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Maharashtra records 14,976 new COVID-19 cases, 19,212 recoveries

MUMBAI : Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,66,129 on Tuesday with the addition of 14,976 new cases, the state health department said.As many as 430 more patients succumbed to the infection, taking the fatality count in the state to 36,181, it said.Also, 19,212 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, raising the tally of recovered people to 10,69,159, the department said.With this, the state now has 2,60,363 active cases.Mumbai city reported 1,713 positive cases during the day, which pushed its overall count to 2,02,614, while its toll rose to 8,883 after 49 more patients died due to the disease, the department said.Pune city added 1,005 COVID-19 cases, raising its tally to 1,54,344, while 25 fresh deaths took the

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New California law prompted by crash that killed Kobe Bryant, 8 others

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 17: Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on November 17, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Allen Berezov SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Gov.

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House Democrats unveil new $2.2T proposal for coronavirus aid

UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 24: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during her weekly news conference in the Capitol in Washington on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020.

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Covid-19: IATA expects full year air traffic to be down 66% in 2020 against 2019

New Delhi: Aviation industry lobby group International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday downgraded its world wide traffic forecast for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery, it said in a statement.IATA now expects full-year 2020 traffic to be down 66% compared to 2019, it said.August passenger demand continued to be hugely depressed against normal levels, with revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) down 75.3% compared to August 2019, it added."This was only slightly improved compared to the 79.5% annual contraction in July.

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Ontario reports 554 new coronavirus cases, most in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region

reporting 554 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the provincial total to 51,085.Tuesday’s case count is a decrease from Monday which saw 700 cases and marked a new record for daily infections.According to Tuesday’s provincial report, 251 new cases were recorded in Toronto, 106 in Ottawa, 79 in Peel Region, and 43 in York Region.All other public health units in Ontario reported 15 or fewer cases. ‘Ontario is now in the 2nd wave of COVID-19’: Premier Doug Ford says Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said nearly 38,400 tests were processed in the last 24 hours.

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Ottawa reports more than 100 new coronavirus cases for first time

coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the largest single-day increase in the city since the pandemic began.Ontario’s daily COVID-19 update also shows three new deaths linked to the novel coronavirus in Ottawa, raising the city’s death toll of the pandemic to 285.This is the highest single-day increase in new COVID-19 cases, surpassing the spike of 93 cases last Tuesday.Ontario added 554 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, a decrease from the 700 new cases reported on Monday.Ottawa Public Health will release its more fulsome report on the novel coronavirus, with updates on active cases and outbreaks in schools and long-term care homes, around 12:30 p.m.

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New NADRC Guide to Billing Codes for Dementia Services

New Publication: GUIDE TO BILLING CODES FOR DEMENTIA SERVICESDementia services and supports play an important role in helping people who are living with dementia to remain in the community. Identifying sources of reimbursement for dementia services remains an ongoing challenge.

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t it would be offering students a two-week rent rebate and a £50 grocery gift card for those affected, as well as access to emergency cleaning and toiletry supplies.

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'It doesn't get any easier:' 70,000 under Glass Fire evacuation orders

CALISTOGA, Calif. - Some 70,000 people in Napa and Sonoma counties, including the entire city of Calistoga, have been forced to leave their homes because of the raging Glass Fire, which on Tuesday was still threatening 8,500 structures. This isn’t the first time a lot of these evacuees have gone through this.Major fires have ravaged the North Bay since the 2015 Valley Fire, so evacuating is something many have done before, some as recently as a couple of weeks ago during the LNU Lightning Complex Fire. Fire officials say the majority of people living in mandatory evacuation areas have listened to orders and left their homes – they’ve only had a few problems in the last couple of days.Despite how many times people have had to evacuate their

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Sienna Miller reveals Chadwick Boseman paid part of her '21 Bridges' salary after parity issue

Sienna Miller(L) and Chadwick Boseman poses during a photo call for "21 Bridges" at The Fulton on November 19, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images for STXfilms) Chadwick Boseman's legacy continues to live on.Sienna Miller, who was the late actor's co-star from the action movie "21 Bridges," revealed in a recent interview that he stepped up and paid part of her movie salary from his own earnings after a parity agreement couldn't be reached by the studio.“He produced '21 Bridges' and had been really active in trying to get me to do it.

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James Patterson awards $500 grants to thousands of teachers

NEW YORK – Thousands of schoolteachers will receive $500 grants from author James Patterson to help students build reading skills, especially as schools struggle to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.“Whether students are learning virtually at home or in the classroom, the importance of keeping them reading cannot be underscored enough," Patterson said in a statement Tuesday.

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New mobile app analyses coronavirus genome in minutes, claim scientists

Melbourne: Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that can analyse the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19, within minutes.Described in the journal Communications Biology, the ‘Genopo’ app makes genetic material more accessible to remote or under-resourced regions, as well as the hospital bedside."Not everyone has access to the high-power computing resources that are required for DNA and RNA analysis, but most people have access to a smartphone," said Ira Deveson from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Australia."Fast, real-time genomic analysis is more crucial today than ever, as a central method for tracking the spread of coronavirus.

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India’s considerable population still vulnerable to Covid-19: ICMR's 2nd sero-survey

NEW DELHI : Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that the Indian Council of Medical Research's second Sero Survey-report has shown that a considerable population of people in the country are still vulnerable to the novel coronavirus pandemic."ICMR’s second Sero Survey report reveals that a considerable population still vulnerable to COVID19," Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Union Health Ministry said.The survey report comes as India today recorded 70,589 new coronavirus cases and 776 deaths in a span of 24 hours, taking the overall tally to over 61 lakh-mark (61,45,291).Out of the total number of Covid cases, 9,47,576 are currently active; 51,01,397 have been discharged, while 96,318 lost

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