ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Education has approved the back-to-school plan for Orange County Public Schools..@OCPSnews reopening plan has been approved- another reopening plan that allows parents the flexibility to choose the educational option that is right for their child.To see their plan and others, visit https://t.co/9WIeR9jCvK.

pic.twitter.com/P0PTbxCMdB[RELATED: Everything you need to know about Orange County’s back-to-school plan]The plan allows parents to pick from three options: Orange County plans to go back to school at Aug.

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COVID-19 outbreaks reported at more Orange County long-term care facilities

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – In the past few days, more and more cases of COVID-19 are being reported in long-term care facilities within Orange County, leading the area’s health director to identify the locations with outbreaks on Monday.Last week, Dr.

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30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

This year marks the 30th anniversary of a major milestone in our nation's history—the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since it became law on July 26,1990, this landmark legislation has helped increase inclusion and opportunities for people with disabilities in almost every aspect of American life. ACL is celebrating this historic event through a number of activities.To celebrate the 30th anniversary, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – both at U.S.

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Wildwood to resume Friday Night Fireworks in August

WILDWOOD, N.J. - The Wildwoods announced that its Friday Night fireworks will resume on Friday, August 7 on the beach at Rio Grande Avenue. “Fireworks and the Wildwoods go hand in hand, and we are thrilled for our visitors to experience this weekly spectacular fireworks show while visiting our resort destination,” said Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement & Development Authority’s Executive Director/CFO John Siciliano.The display will be visible from almost anywhere on the Wildwoods Boardwalk. Shoregoers can enjoy the free fireworks every Friday night at 10 p.m. until the remainder of the summer.

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Strictly Discs in Wisconsin, in a Pandemic: 'Our State Is Definitely Trending in the Wrong Direction'

In October 1988, Angie Roloff and her husband Ron opened Strictly Discs in Madison, Wisconsin, after Ron left a career in the biomedical research field to pursue his love of music full time. Nearly 31 years later, the couple made the difficult decision to shutter in-store operations due to COVID-19, roughly a week before Governor Tony Evers forced a man

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Scottish bus maker firm could cut 650 jobs due to coronavirus pressures

Falkirk -based Alexander Dennis as the firm reels from the fallout of the coronavirus crisis.The jobs are at risk across three of the company's UK sites - at Falkirk, Guildford and Scarborough.Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard called for action as the country's economy "teeters on the precipice."Union chiefs described expected job losses as a "devastating blow" for workers and their communities.They said officials at Unite are working with bosses to minimise redundancies - part of a restructuring by the bus makers’ Canada-based parent firm NFI Group Inc.Britain's biggest bus builder was bought by the Canadian giant last year for £320m.The workforce were told today of a 45-day consultation with more than quarter of them are at risk of

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Coronavirus: No new cases for Peterborough area; new cases in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton County

coronavirus on MondayOf the health unit’s 95 coronavirus cases, 93 have been resolved with two deaths reported due to COVID-19 complications. That means there are no active cases.

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Day-use passes now required at six popular B.C. Parks

Starting Monday, day-use passes will now have to be reserved on the day you want to visit one of six of B.C.’s most popular parks. Grace Ke explains how this works and why some people are not happy with the move.

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1 new case of COVID-19 bring’s Kingston region’s active cases to 4

coronavirus on Monday, bringing the region’s active case count to four.Public health says a man in his 20s tested positive for the virus. They say he caught the disease after travelling.

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Orange County will start virtual learning for every student on Aug. 10

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Public Schools announced the district will start virtual learning for every student on Aug. 10.The district will have designated distance learning days from Aug.

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Osceola County just a few days away from CARES Act funding deadline for applicants

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – With just a few days before the deadline to apply for the CARES funding program in Osceola County, a county spokesperson said they still have funds to distribute. The owners of Buchito’s restaurant and coffee shop in downtown Kissimmee is one of several mom and pop shops in need of that financial boost. “We had to max out all our credit cards from the businesses and we had to put money from our own pockets,” Alejandro Benitez, manager of Buchito’s, said.The restaurant, which has been operating for more than six years, recently applied for the program. “The application wasn’t that hard to do.

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Dr. Fauci opening pitch baseball card breaks record, sells over 51,000 prints in a day

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals on July 23, 2020.

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State Agencies Provide 500,000 Face Coverings to Schools

July 27, 2020The Wyoming Office of Homeland Security (WOHS), the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) have announced a joint effort to deliver 500,000 face coverings to school districts around the state. The cloth face coverings are washable, and will help school districts meet safety needs for reopening schools this fall.

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Alameda County sheriff's technician who died of COVID-19 leaves behind 13 grandchildren

MODESTO, Calif. - The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is mourning its second COVID death in a week; 61-year-old Valerie Leon worked as a technician since 1997 and was most recently at the coroner’s bureau.Family members are unsure how she contracted the virus. Leon had just come home from a road trip and had a high-risk job.

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Submit your questions: News 6 hosts town hall on reopening Central Florida schools

ORLANDO, Fla. – This upcoming semester will be unlike any other parents, students and teachers have experienced before due to the challenges caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Come fall, many students will continue learning from their home while others will return to a physical classroom likely wearing masks and practicing social distancing.Given the uncertainties of 2020-2021 academic year, News 6 is hosting a town hall where those impacted by school reopenings can submit their questions.The Reopening Schools: Your Questions Answered town hall will take place from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.

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Reedy Creek first responders testing positive for COVID-19 denied workers comp

ORLANDO, Fla. – First responders with the Reedy Creek Improvement District have launched a legal battle to collect workers compensation benefits after being tested and diagnosed with COVID-19.Michael Grant, a paramedic with Reedy Creek since 2018, tested positive with the virus “on the job” on July 3 and quarantined at home for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended 14 days.“I lost taste and smell quickly and I haven’t gotten back,” Grant said.

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Florida judge upholds coronavirus ordinance requiring masks

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A Florida judge on Monday upheld a county's coronavirus ordinance that requires masks be worn in public places like stores, saying government officials have the authority to protect their residents from the spread of infectious diseases.Circuit Judge John Kastrenakes, noting Palm Beach County’s recent spike in cases and deaths, rejected the challengers' claim that the recently enacted ordinance violates their rights to privacy and personal autonomy.Citing a century-old U.S.

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I’m A Celeb stars will have to quarantine for two weeks before entering the jungle due to Covid fears

FEEING a starving, fed-up telly star pining for their family on I’m A Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here! is nothing new. But those celebs brave enough to take on the jungle this year might find the homesickness is worse than ever before.

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‘Historic day’: Pence visits hard-hit Florida as final phase of COVID-19 vaccine testing begins

MIAMI - Vice President Mike Pence visited South Florida on Monday and held a roundtable to discuss progress of a coronavirus vaccine in its final stage of testing.Pence’s visit to the University of Miami marked the beginning of Phase 3 trials for a vaccine developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., which he called a “historic day.”“A day when we begin in earnest in phase three down the path toward securing a vaccine for the American people,” Pence said, who was joined at the roundtable by Florida Gov.

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London teachers await back-to-school plans from Ford government as Liberal Party releases its plan

COVID-19.The Thames Valley District School Board issued an update on its website on Friday, saying it will be “ready to welcome all students back to school with enhanced public health protocols,” but is also preparing to provide “a blend of in-school and at-home learning” if required.That same day, Education Minister Stephen Lecce said details about the plan to reopen schools would be coming “next week.” The province first announced in mid-June that it was looking at three potential options for the return to school.

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800-plus new cases in Pennsylvania as Phillies game postponed

Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine speaks at a coronavirus press conference.

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First lady Melania Trump announces plan to revamp White House Rose Garden with 'renewal' project

First Lady Melania Trump arrives to attend a ceremony for US golfer Tiger Woods in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2019. (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON - Melania Trump has announced plans to redo the White House Rose Garden to make it more in line with the original design implemented during the 1960s Kennedy administration.The first lady says Monday in a statement that decades of use and changes made to support a modern presidency have taken a toll on the outdoor space just off the Oval Office.President Donald Trump has been using the Rose Garden a lot more lately to make statements and hold news conferences in the age of the coronavirus.

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‘Historic day’: Pence holds roundtable on coronavirus vaccine progress

MIAMI - Vice President Mike Pence visited South Florida on Monday and held a roundtable to discuss progress of a coronavirus vaccine as confirmed cases in the U.S. top 4 million.Pence’s visit to the University of Miami marked the beginning of Phase 3 trials for a vaccine developed by the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., which he called a “historic day.”“A day when we begin in earnest in phase three down the path toward securing a vaccine for the American people,” Pence said.RELATED: Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteersPence was joined at the roundtable by Florida Gov.

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Hawaiian Islands avoid direct hit from Hurricane Douglas

(From L) Mapu Obrien, Jack Obrien, and Masta Obrien board up the windows of their home in preparation for hurricane Douglas in Honolulu, Hawaii, on July 25, 2020. (Photo by RONEN ZILBERMAN/AFP via Getty Images) HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii avoided a direct hit Monday from Hurricane Douglas and the Category 1 storm was swirling just north of the island chain.The Central Pacific Warning Center lifted the hurricane warning for the island of Kauai, the final remaining hurricane warning in place for the nation’s only island state.

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Teaching unions give cautious welcome to school reopening measures

Secondary teachers' union ASTI said it was concerned that the "investment and resources being made available to schools may be insufficient" in the new educational reopening roadmap.

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Latest coronavirus rates for every UK area show potential new hotspots

New figures show Blackburn with Darwen has the worst Covid-19 infection rate in the country - and there has been a sharp rise in Oldham.

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Monday marks deadline for Orange County parents to choose learning option

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – After a last-minute extension, Monday marks the new deadline for Orange County parents to decide which learning option they’d like to enroll their child in for the upcoming academic year.Parents can choose between face-to-face learning, Orange County Virtual School or the OCPS LaunchED@Home Model, which is a distance learning model that mirrors the curriculum and seat time of the in-person method.As of Friday -- the day that was the original deadline to register -- around 140,000 parents had selected a learning option.Orange County Public Schools provided the following numbers showing what parents had chosen as of Friday:Those who do not registered for an option will be contacted on Tuesday.The fall semester is set to

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Kilo of cocaine washes ashore on Florida beach

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A kilo of cocaine washed ashore Friday on Cinnamon Beach and authorities are trying to determine where the package came from, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.A beachgoer spotted the suspicious package in the sand and alerted authorities, who in turn verified that the white powdery substance inside the package was cocaine.“These packages have washed up on shore in Flagler County over the years, typically when the storm systems start brewing in the ocean,” Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly said. “If anyone comes across these packages or anything suspicious on the beach, we ask that you do not touch it and call us immediately.

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6 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, 4 of which are in Bradford

coronavirus cases since Friday, bringing the local total number of cases to 652, including 36 deaths.Four of the new cases are in Bradford, Ont., while the two of the new cases are in Clearview and Severn, Ont. Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total now at 647 Two of the Bradford cases involve boys aged 17 or under.

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Mohawk College lays off close to 200 staff due to projected $50M pandemic-related loss

COVID-19 pandemic.In May, president Ron McKerlie told Global News the school was predicting a “worst-case scenario” with its finances due to a reduction in enrolment trends.On Monday, a spokesperson said all departments of the school were asked to adjust spending plans, which resulted in the loss of 64 full-time positions: 18 faculty and academic staff, 31 support staff and 15 administrative staff positions. Mohawk college preparing for ‘worst-case scenario,’ expecting $50M loss Further reductions will come through part-time and contract staff, which is expected to top 150 people.

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Car crashes all the way into bedroom of Orange County home

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A vehicle crashed into the bedroom of an Orange County home Monday, but no one inside the home was injured, officials said.The crash was reported in the 200 block of Wekiva Springs Road.According to Orange County Fire Rescue, the SUV reportedly left road and crashed into a senior citizen’s bedroom. The resident was in another part of the home at the time of the crash, officials tweeted.The driver suffered minor injuries, officials said.Update | car vs residence at 203 Wekiva Springs.

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No further deaths from Covid-19, 11 additional cases

No further deaths have occurred from Covid-19 in Ireland meaning the death toll remains at 1,764.

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Coronavirus: Free day passes now required for six popular B.C. parks The advisory in Port Moody follows a very busy weekend at White Pine Beach and Sasamat Lake.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Drivers were being turned away by 8 a.m.

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NHL says no positive COVID-19 tests over final week of Phase 3

NHL is reporting that no player tested positive for COVID-19 over the final week of training camps.The league said in a release Monday that 4,256 tests were administered to more than 800 players during the seven-day period from July 18-25. NHL teams arrive in Canadian bubbles of Toronto, Edmonton ahead of league restart The NHL had announced two positive cases from July 13, when Phase 3 of the league’s return-to-play plan commenced with the start of training camps, through July 17.

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Couple wears swastika masks in Minnesota Walmart

MARSHALL, Minn. – A couple in Minnesota wore red face masks emblazoned with swastikas to a Walmart in a video posted on social media.Police were called Saturday to the Walmart in Marshall, in the southwest part of the state, on a report that two shoppers were wearing the mask with the symbol used by the Nazi Party.

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VP Pence, Gov. DeSantis attend coronavirus roundtable in Florida

MIAMI – Vice President Mike Pence and Gov. Ron DeSantis will attend a COVID-19 roundtable Monday at the UHealth Don Soffer Clinical Research Center in South Florida.Pence is scheduled to hold a news conference at 2:15 p.m.Pence’s visit comes the same day as the world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots created by the U.S.

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Covid-19 testing capacity to reach 10 lakh tests per day: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that efforts are underway to increase covid-19 testing capacity to 10 lakh per day in the coming weeks.Modi was speaking at the launch of three 'high throughput' covid-19 testing facilities via video conferencing. These facilities are located at the national institutes of Indian Council of Medical Research, at Kolkata, Mumbai and Noida.While the country had only one COVID testing centre in January, Modi said, there are almost 1300 such labs now.

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Trudeau’s approval rating drops amid WE scandal, faith in Liberals remains: poll

coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s image has taken a hit amid the WE Charity scandal, according to an Angus Reid survey.Trudeau’s approval rating in May sat at 55 per cent, but that number fell to 44 per cent as of July 23, the survey showed. Half of the respondents said their opinion of Trudeau has worsened in the past month.

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Planet Fitness to require gym goers to wear masks

were allowed to reopen in May with 50% capacity. Capacity was upped to 100% in June when Florida entered phase two of reopening but there was a stipulation that social distancing still needs to be in place.Currently there’s no statewide mask mandate, although many local governments have created such rules.In Orange County, where a mask mandate has been in effect for more than a month now, the mayor said a few weeks ago that some gyms weren’t following rules designed to stop the spread of COVID-19.

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42 active COVID-19 cases remain in Waterloo

Ontario reports 119 new coronavirus cases, 64% are among those under 40 The outbreak that was declared at PeopleCare Hilltop Manor in Cambridge on July 13 is now over.A second outbreak, which began last week at Columbia Forest Long Term Care in Waterloo, continues. A staff member at the nursing home has tested positive for the coronavirus.Six more people have tested positive for the coronavirus since Friday’s update, bringing the total number of cases in Waterloo Region to 1,384.Two of the six cases involved people who had travelled while the others were attributed to community spread.

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Coronarivus: Free day passes now required for six popular B.C. parks

will now need to reserve a free day pass.Launched Monday, the province wants the program to help slow the spread of COVID-19, though the Ministry of Environment has said it’s also being tested as a crowd-management tool.The reservation system opens at 6 a.m. each day.

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Haldimand-Norfolk reports COVID-19 cases linked to workplaces

Ontario reports 119 new coronavirus cases, 64% are among those under 40 Fernlea is one of the largest greenhouse operators in North America, and one of the largest in Canada, with five Ontario locations, according to the company’s website.Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) added four new COVID-19 cases to its overall total of 455 lab-confirmed, positive cases as of Monday. Officials say 395 of those patients have since recovered, and there are 28 active cases as of July 27.The region has 32 COVID-19-connected deaths with 27 tied to residents at Anson Place Care Centre, a nursing home, in Hagersville.

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Brevard small business owners can now apply for CARES Act grants

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Brevard County small businesses and nonprofits that have been financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic can now apply to receive a grant of up to $10,000.The $10 million in grant funds comes from money the county received from the federal CARES Act and now, it’s available for distribution.To be eligible, a small business must:In order to be eligible, a nonprofit must be a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(6) or a 501(c)(19) as designated by Internal Revenue Code.The application period began Monday and will run through Aug. 10.

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15-year-old shot in Orange County

ORLANDO, Fla. – A 15-year-old was shot Sunday night in Orange County, deputies said.The shooting was reported around 7:10 p.m.

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No new cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick on Monday

COVID-19 on Monday.The province says 51,244 tests have been completed and there are currently no New Brunswickers in hospital due to the novel coronavirus.In total, the province has confirmed 170 cases and has seen 165 recoveries. COVID-19 stalls fundraising for Saint John church renovations There have been two deaths in the province resulting from COVID-19 complications, both in the Fredericton area.The entire province is now in the yellow stage of its reopening and continues to be part of the Atlantic bubble.The bubble permits interprovincial travel between Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador without self-isolation.However, restrictions will be in place.

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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ont., eases visitor restrictions amid COVID-19

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ont., ramps up surgeries paused due to COVID-19 “People have understood that visitor restrictions were an important safety precaution to take during the pandemic, but we recognize the separation was very difficult for patients and their loved ones,” said Nancy Savage, executive vice-president of patient and family experience at RVH, in a statement.“Visitors are vital to patients’ well-being and recovery and are integral members of the care team. RVH is thrilled that we are now able to begin gradually lifting visitor restrictions.”Resuming visitation at RVH will be a phased approach.

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Holby City reopens BBC set as filming begins on special coronavirus episode

HOLBY City has reopened its set and started filming for its special coronavirus episode today. It comes after the BBC shutdown six shows including the popular BBC soap to help stop the spread of the deadly bug.

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Seminole County emergency manager explains hurricane preparation during pandemic

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County Emergency Manager Alan Harris said the county will be handling hurricane preparedness differently this year due to COVID-19.Harris explained they are ready to open a lot more shelters if a hurricane were to make landfall but capacity will be limited due to social distancing.“During a normal shelter activity, our largest shelter houses around 2,000 people. Our smallest shelter houses about 300 people.

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‘Not fit for humans:’ Property tied to triple homicide had raw sewage, open septic tank on land

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Four people living on a Frostproof property where three friends were slain earlier this month have been arrested after Polk County investigators said the property was like a landfill and covered in human and animal waste.Damion Tillman, 23, Brandon Rollins, 27, and Keven Springfield, 30, were all found dead in Frostproof on July 18 where the best friends had met to go on a fishing trip.

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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

DOE approves reopening plan for Orange County Schools

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