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NHL reports no positive coronavirus tests from active teams

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Teams with 52-member travelling parties entered the bubbles July 26.There were also zero positives the previous week when teams were still in their home cities for training camp.

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COVID-19 surges in new states as Birx warns of rural spread

Over the weekend, Alaska, Hawaii, Missouri, Montana, and Oklahoma saw the biggest increases in positive COVID-19 tests, according to the Washington Post, a harbinger that the current phase of the pandemic seems to be moving up and out from the Sun Belt.

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After agreement with district expires Orange County school support staff must show up to get paid, union says

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Some employees who support Orange County Public Schools can’t work from home and have continued to work in-person since schools closed in March, however, until last week if support staff were sick or exposed to COVID-19 they would continue to be paid if they couldn’t.Ron Pollard is the president of the Orange County Education Support Professional Association which represents nearly 8,500 school support workers.“Twelve of my employees have been there all summer working, and some of them have been exposed to COVID,” Pollard said.Secretaries, custodians and bus drivers don’t have the ability to work remotely, which is why Pollard said the Memorandum of Understanding is important.

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House panel calls new postal chief to explain mail delays

WASHINGTON - The House Oversight Committee has invited the new postmaster general to appear at a hearing next month to examine operational changes to the U.S. Postal Service that are causing delays in mail deliveries across the country.The plan imposed by Louis DeJoy, a Republican fundraiser who took over the top job at the Postal Service in June, eliminates overtime for hundreds of thousands of postal workers and orders that mail be kept until the next day if postal distribution centers are running late.Rep.

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Coronavirus outbreak in Greater Manchester is a warning to the 'complacent white middle class', health chief says

coronavirus infections in Greater Manchester is a warning to the 'complacent white middle class', a health chief has said. Eleanor Roaf, the director of public health in Trafford, said that 80% of the infections recorded in the borough last week were in the white community.

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Recommendations for Disaster Sheltering of Household Pets, Service Animals, and Support Animals during the COVID-19 Pandemic

This information is provided through the One Health Federal Interagency COVID-19 Coordination Group, Companion Animals1 subgroup, with contributions from federal partners. This document was reviewed by multiple stakeholders representing veterinary medicine, state partners,2 academic institutions, and non-governmental organizations.3Best practice documents for can be found on the FEMA/Red Cross National Mass Care Strategy websiteexternal icon.CDC guidance on during the COVID-19 pandemic can be found on the on the National Mass Care Strategy website pdf icon[PDF – 9 Pages]external icon.

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Prosecutor seeking Trump's taxes cites reports of 'protracted criminal conduct' at Trump Organization

NEW YORK - A Manhattan prosecutor trying to get President Donald Trump’s tax returns told a judge Monday that he was justified in demanding them, citing public reports of “extensive and protracted criminal conduct at the Trump Organization.”Trump’s lawyers last month said the grand jury subpoena for the tax returns was issued in bad faith and amounted to harassment of the president.Manhattan District Attorney District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.

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Travel restrictions within the UK could be used to stop the spread of coronavirus

coronavirus hotspots around the UK could be used to prevent the spread of the disease, said Number 10.

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Lord & Taylor seeks bankruptcy protection

Lord and Taylor store sign (Getty Image: Laura Kalcheff / Contributor)NEW YORK - Lord & Taylor, America's oldest retailer, is seeking bankruptcy protection, as is the owner of Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A.

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Publicans seeking compensation if reopening delayed again

Two groups representing publicans in Ireland are calling for a compensation package for their members if they are not allowed to reopen on 10 August.

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Coronavirus hits Norway cruise ship, officials fear spread across coastal villages

coronavirus on one ship infected at least five passengers and 36 crew. Health authorities fear the ship could have infected dozens of towns and villages along Norway’s western coast.The 41 people on the MS Roald Amundsen who tested positive have been admitted to the University Hospital of North Norway in Tromsoe, north of the Arctic Circle, where the ship currently is docked.

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Strictly’s loving Covid couple-bubbles will be the perfect antidote for the nation this winter

BBC’s creative brains dreamed up the ultimate celebrity hybrid. In the name of social distancing, it looked like the Strictly cast were going to have to isolate together in a hotel for the 13-week duration of the series.It was shaping up to be a fabulously sparkling Frankenstein monster: Strictly meets Love Island.

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Young people in Ireland urged to try teledildonics to limit spread of coronavirus

Dive right in! Like the weather, the Daily Star's FREE newsletter is a scorcherYoung people in Ireland have been urged by their government to try teledildonics or phone sex instead of getting together physically with people they fancy.Ireland’s Health Service Executive [HSE ] issued the advice in not only a bid to control the spread of coronavirus but to remind people about sexual health generally.In their new information campaign the HSE and the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) say people should consider masturbating or having “phone sex” or “internet sex” rather than risk close contact with someone they don’t live with.Even if you do have regular old, fashioned sex, guidance from the HSE and the IPU recommended people should be washing their

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Mothers should breastfeed even if infected with COVID-19, says WHO chief

GENEVA : Mothers should breastfeed their babies even if they have contracted COVID-19, the World Health Organization's head said on Monday, as the benefits outweigh the risks of infection."WHO recommends that mothers with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 should be encouraged the same as all other mothers to initiate or continue breastfeeding," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference.As the world marks breastfeeding awareness week, Tedros said "the many benefits of breastfeeding for newborn babies and children substantially outweigh the potential risks of COVID-19 infections".The WHO chief also said that there might never be a "silver bullet" answer to the new coronavirus, despite the rush to discover effective vaccines."There is no

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Hart has 34 saves in Flyers' 4-1 win over Bruins

TORONTO - Carter Hart and the Philadelphia Flyers sure didn't look stale following a 4 1/2-month pause to the NHL season.Hart stopped 34 shots, and the Flyers got a balanced and opportunistic attack in opening the expanded playoffs seeding round with a 4-1 win over the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Boston Bruins on Sunday.Michael Raffl had a goal and assist, while Nate Thompson, Philippe Myers and Scott Laughton also scored for the Flyers.

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Breaking Sligo v Waterford match called off over Covid-19 worries

Tomorrow's SSE Airtricity League match between Sligo Rovers and Waterford has been postponed after one of the Waterford players displayed "Covid-19-type symptoms", the FAI has said.

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Analysis: Early returns say so far, so good for NBA bubble

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – So far, so good.The NBA’s bubble remains intact. The extraordinary health protocols put into place to try and save this season seem to be working.

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Another COVID-19 death reported at Good Samaritan Southgate brings fatalities to 23

Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre has died related to the facility’s ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.On Sunday, the centre said the number of residents who have died due to COVID-19 has now reached 23 — one additional death since the numbers were last reported on Friday.The outbreak at Good Samaritan is now considered the deadliest care centre outbreak in Alberta.

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Cobb County WW2 veteran celebrating 101st birthday

Brayton Paul is turning 101 Sunday. (Megan Rimkus)COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A Cobb County man is celebrating a very special day this Sunday: his 101st birthday.Brayton Paul was born on Aug.

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UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh tests positive for coronavirus, quarantined

#COVID19. He has been advised by the doctors to stay in home quarantine.

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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens dump Pittsburgh Penguins in OT

Montreal Canadiens fans are hoping for top prospect Alexis Lafreniere in the draft instead of Habs victories, in this of most unpredictable of years allow yourself to dream.Not maybe for ultimate glory, but at least for some moments of joy for the players you cheer for with all of your heart. The foundation of future success is built with experience culled in the playoffs, whether you call it that or the “play-in” series.It does not matter what is in a name.

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Regina’s Matt Dumba becomes 1st NHL player to take a knee during anthem

Matt Dumba became the first NHL player to kneel for a national anthem during the league’s restart on Saturday.The Regina native made a speech about social and racial justice prior to Edmonton’s first game of the NHL restart — the second overall — before he kneeled for The Star Spangled Banner.Players from the Oilers and Blackhawks stood around the centre-ice circle for both anthems prior to the Edmonton-Chicago game. NHL season resumes with Carolina Hurricanes win over New York Rangers Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse and Blackhawks goalie Malcolm Subban each put a hand on Dumba’s shoulder as he kneeled for a recording of the American anthem.

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Mixed reaction to Edmonton’s mandatory mask bylaw on Day 1

Edmonton’s mandatory face mask bylaw took effect Saturday.The bylaw is meant to help lower the spread of COVID-19 and it’s a change many are adjusting to.The crowd inside Kelly’s Pub in downtown Edmonton was thrilled to once again watch some NHL hockey but catching the big game this time was different.“Today’s a weird day with the first day of mandatory masks so we’re not quite sure how people are going to feel,” Scott Krebes with Kelly’s Pub said.

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Edmonton agencies call for new day shelter, more supports after EXPO Centre drop-in closure

A group of social service agencies in Edmonton is calling on officials to bring forward more options after the EXPO Centre closed its drop-in shelter Friday. Nicole Stillger reports.

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Mexico’s coronavirus chief ducks calls to resign as country’s death count overtakes U.K.

Mexico’s efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic has sidestepped calls to resign after Mexico’s death count rose to overtake the United Kingdom as the third-highest in the world.Assistant Health Secretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell said late Friday that “I express my respect” to the nine of Mexico’s 32 state governors who called for his resignation, adding “I hope we can continue to work together.” Mexican state health minister dies from coronavirus, Chihuahua governor says Mexico reported 688 more confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Friday, raising its accumulated total to 46,688.

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Vancouver police officers latest victims of spit assault, deputy chief says

‘It feels weaponized’: Woman worried about COVID-19 after being spat on in Vancouver’s Gastown“They were kicked and spat at by a man who’s been previously charged for spitting at police,” wrote Chow.Two more officers assaulted last night doing their job in the Granville mall. They were kicked and spat at by a man who's been previously charged for spitting at police.

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NHL season resumes with Carolina Hurricanes win over New York Rangers

NHL’s most unusual season in history resumed Saturday with five qualifying round games as the league kickstarted its pandemic-hit campaign.The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes got things going 142 days after COVID-19 forced a suspension of the schedule on March 12 with a noon ET opening faceoff at Scotiabank Arena.Any concern about a lack of emotion for the 24-team resumption of play without fans in attendance was put to rest early when Carolina’s Brady Skjei rocked Jesper Fast with a massive open-ice hit.Jaccob Slavin scored the NHL’s first-ever August goal moments later on the opening shot just 61 seconds in when he roofed a puck on Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist.

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Movement seeking status for asylum seekers in essential jobs say pressure is on

But no firm actions have materialized since those comments, said Wilner Cayo, an organizer of the events.He raised concerns that a new group of 10,000 orderlies currently being trained and getting ready to enter Quebec’s long-term care system in mid-September will overshadow the contributions of those who responded at the height of the COVID-19 crisis.August will be a pivotal month for the movement, Cayo said.“Governments can quickly change priorities, especially if public opinion changes and people move on,” said Cayo.

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Face masks are mandatory for Edmonton kids over 2. How can they be made comfortable?

Edmonton city council passes bylaw to mandate masks in all indoor public spaces “For kids to be encouraged to wear face masks, one of the things parents can actually do is wear masks themselves,” Leighton said. “If a child sees that mom and dad are wearing masks, they’re more likely to see that practice normalized.”Leighton said practicing wearing a mask at home, even though it’s not required will also make a difference.“The other things for families to do is put the mask on a favourite stuffed animal or stuff toy.“(Families can also), put on a mask for a couple minutes a day and look in the mirror and talk about how the child feels wearing the mask, and all of these efforts that are done to normalize and to slowly habituate the child to

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Edmonton-based groups call for new day shelter, more supports after EXPO Centre drop-in closure

Edmonton EXPO Centre officially closed its drop-in shelter program.A joint letter signed by nine local groups, including the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights and EndPovertyEdmonton, said that the closure will lead to issues in vulnerable communities.“While we recognize the temporary EXPO Centre was established to respond to COVID-19 needs, it’s closure on Friday July 31st is going to have severe impacts on the city,” the letter said.“Our concern is that there will be increased loss of life, violence, abuse, and social tension.” Edmonton Expo Centre to close as drop-in day shelter July 31 When it announced the closure, the city said an average of 675 people visited the Expo Centre on a daily basis for a meal, a shower, to do laundry

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Celebrate Black Business Month! Black-Owned Health and Wellness Businesses to Support

George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and too many others. It's the right time to support these business owners by shopping Black-owned whenever possible. Of course there are plenty of Black-owned companies in the fashion and beauty industries.

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Hutterite colonies working to stop COVID-19 spread

Hutterite colonies and their residents have been thrust into the spotlight as many COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan have been linked to their communities. As Jackie Wilson tells us, they want the virus gone just as much as everyone else.

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#rainbowsforevelyn: Young girl’s memory spreads love and support across Calgary

Evelyn Roy left a massive imprint on so many lives.“Ev was remarkable. She was the kind of kid who lived in joy and wonder,” Evelyn’s mom Heather Roy said with a reminiscent smile.“There was something about her that was just straight-up magical.”“Evelyn was a magnetic child full of energy and enthusiasm about everything,” family friend Hailey Seidel recounted,The Calgary girl had big dreams for the future, with plans to embrace her artistic passion at an architectural design school in San Francisco.

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The do’s and don’ts of proper mask use ahead of mandatory bylaw in Edmonton

Starting Aug. 1, face coverings will be mandatory in public places and vehicles like Edmonton transit.

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Clinical trial for possible COVID-19 treatment now open in Edmonton, Calgary

COVID-19 is now underway in Edmonton and Calgary.In the trial, convalescent plasma is taken from patients who have recovered from COVID-19. That plasma, which contains antibodies to the virus, is then transferred to patients who are being hospitalized for the illness but have not yet been intubated.“Providing these passive antibodies to patients, we hope will improve their survival and actually prevent them from developing severe disease,” said Dr.

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‘We’re not there yet’: Atlantic bubble to stay closed as premiers disagree on popping date

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil initially hoped to drop self-isolation requirements for all Canadians by mid-July or early August, in partnership with the rest of Atlantic Canada.

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Soccer returning in Africa with troubles and bio-bubbles

CAPE TOWN – More than 50 players and staff members at soccer clubs in Zambia's top flight have tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that the national association says was caused by teams failing to properly implement measures to stop its spread, leading to the season being cut short just two weeks after it had restarted.The development, announced Friday by the Football Association of Zambia, puts the restart of other African leagues under scrutiny.

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Coronavirus outbreak: White House Chief of Staff blasts Democrats for ‘playing politics’ on relief package

The White House is blaming Democrats on Capitol Hill for not reaching a compromise on a new relief package. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows appeared before reporters on short notice Friday morning.

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Family raises concerns amid COVID-19 outbreak at Edmonton care centre

An Alberta family is raising concerns about the policies in place at Good Samaritan Southgate Care Centre, where a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared. The family says the site is not being transparent enough with residents about the severity of the situation.

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Nova Scotia premier, chief medical officer to provide briefing Friday

first day of a new rule around the mandatory use of masks in public buildings.When the mandatory masking rule was announced last week by Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, the premier called the move “the added protection we are going to require as we open ourselves up to the rest of the country.” Nova Scotia mandatory masks rule takes effect Friday After a cabinet meeting Thursday, the premier said he had no date when Nova Scotia would open to provinces outside the Atlantic Bubble.

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Allowing Canadians to drink in public parks may help slow coronavirus spread: experts

COVID-19, some infectious disease experts in Canada think it’s time to offer a safer alternative to drinking in public.Cracking a cold one in a park may be a good substitution, they say, if only it wasn’t illegal throughout most of the country. Influenza rates at record low thanks to distancing during coronavirus, data suggests Drinking among friends in sprawling green spaces — where there’s much more room to physically distance — can keep people away from dangerously crowded indoor gatherings, says Dr.

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Fauci to testify before US House Covid-19 panel after being blocked by White House

The top infectious disease expert in the US will testify before a coronavirus subcommittee in Congress, weeks after President Donald Trump's administration first refused to let him address the panel.

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Rick Zamperin: Predicting the most unpredictable NHL playoffs ever

National Hockey League pressed the pause button on their season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the quest for the Stanley Cup will begin on Saturday.Welcome to Stage 4 of the NHL’s return to play protocol — the playoffs.The non-traditional 24-team tournament features a dozen teams in the bubble cities of Toronto and Edmonton and while the top four teams in each conference (Boston, Tampa Bay, Washington, Philadelphia in the East, and St.

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Philadelphia seeing increase in COVID-19 cases due to spread from family members

PHILADELPHIA - People are getting out more. Many are trying to do the right thing especially in public places near strangers but what about when it comes to family? "Me and my family we still mask up especially my older side of the family.

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Antibody drug lowers risk of death in elderly coronavirus patients: Study

COVID-19, according to a small study conducted in the island nation.India's Biocon Ltd said earlier this month it received regulatory approval in India for itolizumab for use in coronavirus infected patients with moderate-to-severe respiratory distress.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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