NEW YORK - Century 21 Stores — a destination for bargain hunters looking for fat deals on designer dresses and shoes, cosmetics and housewares for nearly 60 years — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is winding down its business, shutting all 13 stores across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.Century 21 joins more than two dozen retailers who have filed for bankruptcy since the pandemic, which forced non-essential stores to temporarily close.In a statement, the New York-based company said that the decision followed nonpayment by the company’s insurance providers of approximately $175 million due under policies put in place to protect against losses stemming from business interruption.

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Lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair sells for more than $81,000

Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th president of the United States (1861–1865). BOSTON - A lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair along with a blood-stained telegram about his 1865 assassination have been sold at auction for more than $81,000.The items were sold during an auction that ended Saturday, according to RR Auction of Boston.No information about the buyer was disclosed.The roughly 2-inch (5 centimeter) long lock of hair was removed during Lincoln’s postmortem examination after he was fatally shot at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., by John Wilkes Booth.It was presented to Dr.

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2 dead, 6 wounded in shooting near Rutgers University campus

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - An early morning shooting near the Rutgers University campus in New Jersey killed two people and wounded six others, authorities said Sunday.Middlesex County prosecutors and New Brunswick police said officers responding to the scene shortly before 1:30 a.m.

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Health minister continues defence of China’s handling of coronavirus case data

Patty Hajdu continues to defend the Chinese government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying all countries have difficulties calculating the extent of the virus spread.In an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, Hajdu was asked about her comments earlier in the year when she dismissed as a conspiracy theory a question about whether China had underreported their cases and the severity of the new, highly contagious disease.“You had dismissed that as a conspiracy theory.

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Two Central Florida schools to reopen after positive COVID-19 reports

closing Harmony Middle School for two weeks after 10 staff members tested positive. District officials said 650 students and staff switched to digital learning during the closure.[TRENDING: What La Niña could mean for rest of hurricane season |Police find vehicle in connection to 16-year-old shot near Orlando park | When will Florida enter phase 3 of reopening?]"This absolutely started during the preplanning experience,' Superintendent Dr.

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UConn may go beyond patches in support of BLM

STORRS, Conn. – University of Connecticut officials have discussed creating helmet stickers, warm-up T-shirts and altering athletic uniforms in other ways to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement.The school last month committed to joining others in the Big East conference in adding BLM patches to basketball jerseys.But emails obtained by The Associated Press through a Freedom of Information request show discussions dating back to June and involving all sports at the school.Those talks accelerated after the the NCAA's Rules Oversight Panel on July 30 approved rules to allow student-athletes in all sports to wear social justice messages on their uniforms.“My plan is to ask the Administration if we will allow teams to participate,”

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Police searching for missing man who left Christiana Hospital in medical gown

NEWARK, Del. - Authorities in New Castle County are seeking the public's help in locating a 28-year-old man who went missing from a hospital on Saturday.According to police, 28-year-old Dewenla Jones left Christiana Hospital in a medical gown after making statements that caused concern for his welfare.Jones is described as 5-foot-10, 170lbs with black hair and brown eyes.

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How the pandemic changed the way South Florida does business

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – It has been months since we all locked ourselves in our homes to escape the coronavirus, but it has become clear that we’ve learned a new way to live and work.Recently released sales tax data reveals the extent to which we were forced to change — as consumers and as workers — after the economy shut down last spring.Restaurants, the lifeblood of South Florida’s hospitality industry, watched business plummet after dining rooms were forced to close.

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U.S. health experts’ alarm grew as Trump played down coronavirus

coronavirus threat in early February when U.S. President Donald Trump called it “deadly stuff” in a private conversation that has only now has come to light.At the time, the virus was mostly a problem in China, with just 11 cases confirmed in the United States.There was uncertainty about how the U.S.

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Scientists publish images of coronavirus infected cells

WASHINGTON : Scientists have produced images of the novel coronavirus infecting lab-grown respiratory tract cells, findings that illustrate the number of virus particles that are produced and released per cell inside the lungs.The researchers, including Camille Ehre from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Children's Research Institute, captured these images to illustrate how intense SARS-CoV-2 infection of the airways can be in very graphic and easily understood images.The generated high-powered microscopic images show a large number of the virus particles on human respiratory surfaces, ready to spread infection across tissues, and to other people.In the research, the scientists inoculated the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 into human

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Covid-19: Make green corridors for medical oxygen within states- centre to states

New Delhi: Centre has asked states to bring in a provision of “Green Corridor" for Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) Tankers within the cities, in order to ensure ample supply of oxygen which is essential in management of critical covid-19 patients.The Union Health Ministry held a virtual meeting on Sunday with State Health Secretaries and Industries Secretaries of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.The aim of the meeting was to ensure adequate Oxygen availability in all healthcare facilities in these States and unrestricted intra as well as inter State movement of oxygen.During the meeting the States were specifically advised to ensure facility wise/hospital wise oxygen inventory management

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2 Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies shot in apparent ambush in patrol car

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies in an apparent ambush prompted a manhunt for the shooter, reaction from the president and protests outside the hospital where the wounded deputies were being treated Saturday night in California.Caught on camera: Fight breaks out at Target after customers refuse to wear facial coveringThe 31-year-old female deputy and 24-year-old male deputy both underwent surgery Saturday evening, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said in a late-night news conference. Both graduated from the academy 14 months ago, he said.AdvertisementThe deputies were shot while sitting in their patrol car at a Metro rail station and were able to radio for help, the sheriff said.

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COMMENTARY: Understanding false positive and false negative COVID-19 tests

false positive result on a COVID-19 test can cause undue stress on individuals as they try to navigate their diagnosis, take days off work and isolate from family. One high-profile example was Ohio Governor Mike DeWine whose false positive result led him to cancel a meeting with President Donald Trump.False negative test results are even more dangerous, as people may think it is safe and appropriate for them to engage in social activities.

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Grandson of Harding and lover wants president's body exhumed

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The grandson of U.S. President Warren G.

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As Trump played down virus, health experts' alarm grew

WASHINGTON – Public health officials were already warning Americans about the need to prepare for the coronavirus threat in early February when President Donald Trump called it “deadly stuff” in a private conversation that has only now has come to light.At the time, the virus was mostly a problem in China, with just 11 cases confirmed in the United States.There was uncertainty about how the U.S. ultimately would be affected, and top U.S.

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Bloomberg to spend at least $100M to help Biden in Florida

WASHINGTON – Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is committing at least $100 million to help Joe Biden's presidential campaign in the crucial battleground state of Florida. Bloomberg's late stage infusion of cash reflects Democrats' concerns about the tight race in a state that is a priority for President Donald Trump.

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Son's anger after three day wait to book Covid test for dad - but testing centre deserted

A son has blasted the government's 'infuriating' coronavirus test booking system after spending three days trying to secure a slot for his vulnerable dad, only to eventually turn up at a deserted facility.

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Covid-19 test centre pops up suddenly and some residents are concerned

coronavirus testing centre has opened in Farnworth - but some neighbours have raised concerns over its proximity to houses.The site has been erected on the car park of the New Bury Community Learning Centre, in St James Street.An elderly couple live next to the site and have admitted they were "shocked" when it sprung up without being consulted.Audrey McCann, 73, said: "My husband and I are in our 70s and we were shocked to say the least to not even be consulted about it.Get daily updates from Bolton direct to your email inbox with the free MyBolton newsletter.Click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyBolton News'. It's as simple as that."People using the centre may well have symptoms.

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Millions who were shielding due to coronavirus 'could be asked to stay at home again'

coronavirus who were shielding for months could be asked to stay at home again - or be given tailored advice if cases rise to dangerous levels, it is reported.The Sunday Telegraph said people identified using a new “risk model” based on factors such as underlying health conditions, age, sex and weight will receive letters containing specific tailored advice to protect themselves.The plan is initially due to operate in areas with severely high levels of infection, but officials are prepared to roll it out nationally if required, a source told the newspaper.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereA DHSC spokeswoman

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Girl appeals Slender Man stabbing to Wisconsin Supreme Court

MADISON, Wis. - One of two girls convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the horror character Slender Man asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday to rule that the case should have been tried in juvenile court.Morgan Geyser and Anisa Weier attacked their friend, Payton Leutner, in a Waukesha County park following a sleepover in 2014. Geyser stabbed Leutner 19 times, as Weier encouraged her, leaving the girl to die.

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New Jersey spending $6M for wind and other clean energy projects

(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) TRENTON - New Jersey is spending almost $6 million to train workers for jobs in the wind energy industry and to support young companies that deal in clean energy.The New Jersey Economic Development Authority and the state Board of Public Utilities said Wednesday they have approved two funding agreements.In the first, the state will provide $4.5 million to support workforce development projects aimed at preparing more New Jersey workers for jobs in offshore wind.MORE: NJ aims to grab wind energy leadership with turbine facilityExamples include a competition to develop the first Global Wind Organization safety training program in the Mid-Atlantic region; wind turbine technician training programs; a

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More house parties and illegal gatherings in breach of Covid-19 restrictions broken up by police overnight

hereThe cases follow a crackdown in Bolton on Friday night, which has the highest infection rate anywhere in the country. Four takeaways were fined after flouting Covid-19 rules, police said.A 60th birthday party with 15 people present was broken up and the owner of a house where 100 people had gathered for a wedding party was fined. Detective Chief Inspector Steph Parker said: "The rules are now very clear; in order to avoid another lockdown we all need to ensure we are not mixing with anyone outside of our household or social bubble.

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Official: Young woman died seeking help for boyfriend hiking in Dawson County

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. - Officials said a young woman who was trying to seek help for her injured boyfriend fell and died along a hiking trail at Cochran Creek Falls on Friday afternoon.Dawson County Fire Chief Danny Thompson said his firefighters were first alerted to an injured man along the trail around 4:25 p.m. Firefighters were able to locate him around 5:55 p.m.

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Chinese military calls US biggest threat to world peace

BEIJING – China’s Defense Ministry on Sunday blasted a critical U.S. report on the country’s military ambitions, saying it is the U.S.

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Smoke chokes West Coast as wildfire deaths keep climbing

SALEM, Ore. - Wildfire smoke that posed a health hazard to millions choked the West Coast on Saturday as firefighters battled deadly blazes that obliterated some towns and displaced tens of thousands of people, the latest in a series of calamities this year.For people already enduring the coronavirus pandemic, the resulting economic fallout and political tensions evident in the Black Lives Matter protests and far-right counter protests, the fires added a new layer of misery.“What’s next? You have the protests, coronavirus pandemic, now the wildfires.

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'I pray to God for his good health': Shivraj Singh Chouhan wishes for Amit Shah's speedy recovery

@AmitShah के अस्वस्थ होने की सूचना मिली है। मैं ईश्वर से उनके पूर्ण स्वास्थ्य लाभ की प्रार्थना करता हूँ।As per reports. Union Home Minister Amit Shah was admitted to AIIMS (Delhi) again, nearly two weeks after he was discharged from the hospital.

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What's next? Devastating fires are latest challenge in West

SALEM, Ore. – The path of devastation spans thousands of miles where flames have consumed people, homes and cars while leaving a barren, gray landscape. But the massive wildfires aren't done chewing through the West, shrouding the skies with choking smoke or driving residents from their homes.It’s an ominous harbinger of fall for the region that was the first to be hit hard by the coronavirus and where the cries for social justice have rung especially loud this summer with protests in Portland for more than 100 days.

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Naomi Osaka comes back, beats Azarenka for 2nd US Open title

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Naomi Osaka of Japan kisses the trophy in celebration after winning her Women's Singles final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus on Day Thirteen of the 2020 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tenn NEW YORK - After one errant forehand in the first set of the U.S. Open final, Naomi Osaka looked at her coach in the mostly empty Arthur Ashe Stadium stands with palms up, as if to say, “What the heck is happening?”In response to another wayward forehand against Victoria Azarenka seconds later, Osaka chucked her racket.

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Trump pushes into Nevada, questions integrity of election

MINDEN, Nev. – Kicking off a Western swing, President Donald Trump barreled into Nevada for the weekend, looking to expand his path to victory while unleashing a torrent of unsubstantiated claims that Democrats were trying to steal the election.Trump defied local authorities by holding a Saturday night rally in tiny Minden after his initial plan to hold one in Reno was stopped out of concern it would have violated coronavirus health guidelines.

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The Latest: India's cases rise to 4.75M with another spike

virus debate: Project strength or level with public— As virus rises in the Dakotas, freedom argument trumps masks— From a stable job to a tent: A waiter’s homeless struggle— Peeps holiday treats are going on hiatus — another consequence of the coronavirus. PennLive.com reports that Just Born Quality Confections says it won’t be producing the popular sweets for Halloween, Christmas or Valentine’s Day as the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania-based company prepares for next Easter.

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Philippines deports U.S. Marine convicted of killing transgender Filipino

US Marine found guilty of killing transgender Filipino The U.S. Embassy said “all legal proceedings in the case took place under Philippine jurisdiction and law” and that “Pemberton fulfilled his sentence as ordered by Philippine courts.”On Monday, Duterte granted an “absolute and unconditional pardon” to Pemberton in a move that caught many by surprise.

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Mike Pence backs out of Trump fundraiser hosted by QAnon supporters

Trump campaign fundraiser in Montana following revelations that the event’s hosts had expressed support for the QAnon conspiracy theory.U.S. President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign told The Associated Press on Saturday that Pence’s schedule had been changed, but the campaign did not provide a reason or say whether the fundraiser might be held at a later time.

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Wildfires rage along U.S. west coast, thousands flee

The death toll from those raging U.S. wildfires is rising, as Oregon, California and Washington battle weather conditions like never before.

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NASCAR: Keselowski dominates in playoff win at Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. – Brad Keselowski entered NASCAR's playoffs certain he has as good a chance at the Cup championship as favorites Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin. He even predicted he’d win at Richmond Raceway.

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Welcome back: Lakers, LeBron headed to the conference finals

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Los Angeles Lakers are going to the conference finals for the first time in a decade, ending the longest drought in franchise history.LeBron James is going there for the first time since 2018. For him, that also qualifies as ending a drought.James scored 29 points and the Lakers wrapped up their first trip to the Western Conference finals since 2010 by topping the Houston Rockets 119-96 on Saturday night in Game 5 at Walt Disney World.“It’s the reason I wanted to be a part of this franchise, to take them back to a place that they were accustomed to being — and that’s competing for a championship,” James said.

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B.C. pubs closing after health order cuts off liquor sales early

A Vancouver pub says it’s been forced to shut down after the latest provincial health order closed liquor sales at 10 p.m. and as Kristen Robinson reports, the industry association fear hundreds more establishments will be lost if the B.C.

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Georgia Tech edges Florida State 16-13

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – True freshman Jeff Sims, who was once a Florida State commitment, threw for 277 yards and a touchdown as Georgia Tech defeated the Seminoles 16-13 in both teams' season opener on Saturday night.Sims completed 24 of 35 passes and had two costly interceptions but the Jacksonville, Florida, native also ran for 64 yards and helped guide Georgia Tech to the season-opening win.Jordan Mason also ran 14 times for 55 yards, including a 19-yard touchdown run.The Seminoles used defense and special teams to stay in the game. Cornerback Asante Samuel had two interceptions and two pass break-ups for Florida State.

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Australia minister warns foreign journalists amid China spat

SYDNEY – A senior Australian government minister on Sunday warned foreign journalists working in the country they might come under the scrutiny of federal agencies if they provide a “slanted view” of Australian affairs.Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton made the comments during a television interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corp., referring to journalists reporting to “a particular community.”While he didn’t mention China, Dutton's comments come after the evacuation from China last week of Australian journalists Bill Birtles and Mike Smith, who sheltered in Australian diplomatic compounds after being questioned by police.

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Amid strict Covid-19 precautions, nearly 16 lakh students to take NEET today

COVID-19 pandemic.1) In order to maintain social distancing, the NTA has increased the number of exam centres from originally-planned 2,546 to 3,843, while the number of candidates per room has been reduced from earlier 24 to 12.

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LEADING OFF: Giants-Padres slated to resume after COVID PPDs

A look at what's happening around the majors Sunday:___STILL ONThe Giants and Padres are scheduled to play the finale of a three-game series even after the first two games were postponed when a member of San Francisco's organization tested positive for the coronavirus. Games set for Friday and Saturday night were called off to allow time for more testing and contact tracing.

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Paul Pogba update provided by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after positive coronavirus test

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has given an update on Paul Pogba's fitness after the Manchester United midfielder was sidelined by a positive coronavirus test.

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Virginia lieutenant governor enters race for governor

FAIRFAX, Va. – Virginia Lt. Gov.

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'Red Notice' Production Resumes After Pandemic Pause

Productionon Netflix's Red Notice, the big-budget international heist adventure starring Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds and Dwayne Johnson, has resumed, according to Reynolds. The star made the announcement on Saturday morning in a tweet, which included pictures of him receiving a COVID test.

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Sheridan Smith shares rare snap with adorable son Billy after opening up on mental health struggles

Actress Sheridan Smith has taken to Instagram to share a rare snap with newborn son Billy, who she shares with fiancé Jamie Horn. Sheridan, 39, who recently vowed to be the “best mum in the world” during a This Morning interview, shared a snap with her 467,000 followers of little Billy wearing a football shirt with ‘Billy’ and the number 14 on the back.

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Police: Suspect in custody after barricade incident in Nicetown

NICETOWN - Authorities say a suspect is in custody following a barricade incident at a home in Nicetown on Saturday afternoon. Police responded to a home on the 1600 block of Cayuga Street around 3:30 p.m.According to officers, a man believed to be between 40 and 50 years old pointed a shotgun out a window and threatened three neighbors. Police say the man backed away from the window and was seen in the rear of the home. Police reportedly placed the suspect in custody without incident around 5 p.m.No word on what caused the brief barricade situation.__AdvertisementFor the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSign up for emails from FOX 29, including our daily Good Day Digest

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'Coronavirus nearly killed me at just 31 but now people tell me it's a myth'

When Lewis Barton awoke one March morning with a cough, he didn't pay it much bother.

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Stadiums quiet but college football, shows of unity go on

wore a patch designed by linebacker Tomon Fox. The patch featured the raised clenched fist of the Black Lives Matter movement encircled by the words “Peace,” “Justice,” “Freedom,” “Equality” and “Say Their Names.”“We’re more than just athletes,” Fox said.

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COVID-19 pandemic prompts pause for Peeps holiday treats

FILE - Peeps Spooky Friends are individually wrapped ghost, pumpkin, and marshmallow treats that amp up the fun. (Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)Peeps treats are going on hiatus for several months — another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.Just Born Quality Confections said it won’t be producing the popular marshmallow sweets for Halloween, Christmas or Valentine’s Day as the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania-based company prepares for next Easter, PennLive.com reports.RELATED: LA County backs off trick-or-treating ban, but advises strongly against itProduction of the holiday-shaped candies was suspended in the spring as the coronavirus spread across the state.

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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

Bargain chain Century 21 to shut down after nearly 60 years

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