FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County Schools is now offering a third option for the upcoming school year.The district said this option allows students to remain registered at their school and have the chance to participate in classes online.This will give kids the chance to follow their daily schedule from home.Parents have until July 20 to make a decision on which option they want their kid to enroll in.A parent has a choice to enroll their child in back to school on campus, enroll their kid in the iFlagler virtual school or the new third option.The district released information on each option at this link.

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FHSAA says fall sports will start on Aug. 24 at the earliest

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Inquiries spike at Calgary home-school programs following provincial back-to-school announcement

The rising number of COVID-19 cases in Alberta is concerning some parents who are preparing to send their kids back to school in the fall. As Adam MacVicar reports, many are exploring homeschooling as an alternative option.

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Volusia County Schools will delay start of fall practices

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia County Schools announced the district will not start fall practices on July 27.School officials will continue to monitor the COVID-19 conditions and will make a decision later to begin fall practice.The district is working with the Volusia County Department of Health and state officials on a start date.Conditioning will continue to take place at the moment.Fall sports in Volusia County include: Any questions about a specific sport can contact their’s schools’s athletic director.

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Free COVID-19 testing site to be held at Lake Nona Middle School

ORLANDO, Fla. – Free coronavirus testing will be held at Lake Nona Middle School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Coronavirus: Trump says some school districts may delay opening, but must prepare to open

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke more on the reopening of schools in the country even as COVID-19 cases continue to increase, saying that while some school districts in coronavirus hotspots “may need to delay reopening for a few weeks,” they should be “actively preparing” to reopen.

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N.L. government, Inuit leaders agree to delay residential schools apology due to COVID-19

residential school survivors and their descendants.In a joint news release today, the province and the Nunatsiavut Government said COVID-19 public health measures make it impossible to safely accommodate the anticipated number of people interested in attending the public events.Premier Dwight Ball had been scheduled to travel to Nunatsiavut in March to deliver the apologies on behalf of the province, and when that event was cancelled, made plans to hold events in July.

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Alberta looking at evidence from around the world regarding masks and schools

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw explains some of the issues her team is looking at regarding masks in schools.

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More than 50% of parents in Seminole County and Orange County are still undecided about school options

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – More than half of the parents in Seminole County and Orange County have yet to chose on which options they want to send their students to school next month as that decision deadline looms. [RELATED: Everything you need to know about Orange County’s Back-To-School Plan][RELATED: Everything you need to know about Seminole County’s Back-To-School Plan]By Friday at noon, parents in Seminole County will have to chose between four options of learning for their kids next school year including face-to-face, Seminole Connect, Seminole Virtual County Schools and a hybrid of any of those options.

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Disney Makes Big Changes to Release Schedule for Upcoming Movies Amid Pandemic

There are some big changes coming to the release schedule for upcoming Disney movies amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Brevard County Schools will not start fall practices at the moment

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Brevard County Schools announced they will not start practices for fall sports at the moment.The district said the school will remain in stage 1 of the return to activity plan.Even though Fall sports are not beginning at the moment, conditioning can continue.[RELATED: Osceola County pushes back start date for high school football]Osceola County announced they will begin football practice on Sept. 7.[RELATED: Fall sports postponed for Flagler County Schools]Fall sports have also been postponed for Flagler County Schools.[RELATED: Orange County postpones practices for fall sports]Orange County Schools will not begin fall practices at the moment.Fall sports in Seminole County have been postponed until Aug.

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Montana man accused of over 60 child sex abuse crimes gets one-year sentence

William Edward Miller Jr, 51, of Great Falls plead guilty to one count of felony sexual abuse of children and one count of misdemeanor unsworn falsification to authorities. (Cascade County Detention Center) GREAT FALLS, Mont. - A man in Montana who was initially charged with more than 60 counts of child sex abuse has received a deferred one-year sentence after agreeing to a plea deal, according to reports.William Edward Miller Jr., 51, of Great Falls, was arrested in February 2019 after a 14-year-old high school student accused him of raping her at her home a year prior.

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia high schools adopt hybrid learning system for fall

PHILADELPHIA - The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Thursday it plans on adopting a hybrid learning system, which combines in-person and online instruction as high schools reopen in the fall.FOX 29 obtained the letter sent to parents Thursday, which said students will remain rostered for their normal school day schedule and participate in class every day, allowing for a full year of complete instruction. Under this model, students will be assigned to an A or B group.

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Crowd of worshipers flouts social distancing in California as state reports most COVID-19 cases in US

REDDING, Calif. - Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, gathering in large crowds has become taboo, but that didn’t stop a large group of worshipers from assembling at the Sundial Bridge Wednesday night in Redding, California.The religious organization Hold the Line orchestrated the event, marking the first of five stops on its “#LetUsWorship" Tour.Local officials were under the impression it would only be a small gathering, so there would be no need for a permit.RELATED: California surpasses New York state in confirmed virus casesBut cameras captured hundreds of people in attendance, ignoring social distancing guidelines — which discourage the public from being less than six feet away from the next person.A promotional post on the

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9-year-old girl dies of COVID-19 in Florida

PALATKA, Fla. - A 9-year-old girl from north Florida is the youngest person to die from COVID-19 in the state, according to records from the Department of Health.The young girl was from Putnam County, north of Ocala. Her death was counted on July 18, records show.According to officials, the 9-year-old's case was not travel-related.

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CARES Act application for individual assistance available in Flagler County

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County officials announced $5 million of the federal coronavirus relief funds is available to help people who were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.The county said grants of up to $1,000 will be available for eligible county residents to help bridge the financial gaps for rent, mortgage and other expenses.The application will ask for your housing expenses, electric expenses, water expenses and gas expenses you have incurred since March 1.After filling out an online application, a resident also has to schedule an appointment online at this link.The county said interviews are only available on an appointment only basis.The Assistance Center is at 1000 Belle Terre Boulevard in Palm Coast.County

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Coronavirus: Anonymous 12-year-old Montrealer gives out gift certificates to lift people’s spirits

“It was a really cute note and it said that it was from a 12-year-old that was looking to do positive things in the neighbourhood, and they had enclosed a $5 gift card to a local ice cream shop,” said Griffiths.“The child’s only request was to pay it forward in some point in time.”The mother of two said she teared up when she read the note.“It was just nice to know that there are people out there who are trying to make things a little bit easier and better for others during this difficult time,” she said.The Kirkland resident wanted to share the kind gesture with her community, so she posted the note on Facebook and found out that a handful of others had also received it.“To hear that other people had also received the same note, it was

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Premier Ford announces $12B investment in Ontario schools

On Thursday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that his government would be providing $12 billion in funding over the next ten years to build new schools as well as refurbish and expand existing ones.

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Officials demand funding for Ontario schools to reopen as government promises plan

Ontario students are set to return to class, parents, teachers and school boards are growing increasingly frustrated with a lack of details and funding for the safe reopening of schools.The province promised Thursday that more clarity is coming next week, though Education Minister Stephen Lecce acknowledged that the government could be doing more.The head of a school board west of Toronto says the province needs to provide more funding to do the job right.

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Want to get your children moving more? Take the first step

It’s no surprise, the more active you are, the more active your kids will be. ParticipACTION is reminding parents about their influence on children by asking them to take the Active Family Pledge. Laurel Gregory reports.

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Melbourne police open internal probe into tasing and arrest of 22-year-old Black woman

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Melbourne Police Department has opened an internal probe into last week's arrest of a 22-year-old Black woman who was pulled from her car and Tased two times after police said she "violently resisted" their orders following an alleged stop sign violation.The treatment and arrest of Sharaina Simmons sparked a small protest outside the police department Tuesday night after videos and photos of apparent bruises on Simmons began circulating on social media, News 6 partner Florida Today reported.The post, made by Simmons’ elder sister Shantisha Greene, 32, has been shared hundreds of times. All of this for running a stop sign really

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Scientists discover potential new coronavirus symptom in skull and ear

coronavirus have potentially found a new symptom for the deadly disease, which infects the ear and mastoid bone of the skull. In a small study of three patients at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, two had high viral loads of Covid-19 in the middle of their ears and behind the ear as well.

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Study: Mix of hand-washing, mask-wearing and social distancing could stop most COVID-19 outbreaks

journal PLoS Medicine by researchers from University Medical Center Utrecht in The Netherlands, used a new model to study the predicted effect of various COVID-19 prevention methods.The model showed that if a population quickly becomes aware of the virus and practices prevention measures such as hand-washing, mask-wearing and social distancing, these efforts can both diminish and postpone the peak number of cases."We estimate that a large epidemic can be prevented if the efficacy of these measures exceeds 50%," the study authors wrote.RELATED: Fauci says he doesn’t see ‘us eradicating’ the coronavirus as US battles rising COVID-19 infectionsAdvertisementThroughout the pandemic, experts have stressed the importance of “flattening the curve”

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School openings hinge on Pennsylvania's case counts, Dr. Levine warns

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Every region of Pennsylvania has seen an increase in the rate of positive coronavirus cases and failing to stop that could jeopardize the reopening of schools for the fall semester, the state's top health official said Thursday.In addition, Health Secretary Rachel Levine said the majority of counties have seen increases in the number of new cases.“It’s critical to drive down the case counts now in terms of the rise of new cases in order to prepare for schools to reopen," Levine said during a news conference Thursday. "If we don’t do that now, that would put that in jeopardy.”In response to the rise in new cases, Gov.

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Alberta, Ottawa agree to one-year child-care funding extension amid COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.For Alberta, the one-year deal will mean more than $45 million this fiscal year to create new licensed child-care spaces through capital and program grants and subsidies for more lower-income families.

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Marion County school board discusses changes for upcoming school year

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County School Board met early Thursday to discuss changes that will be in place when the school year begins.The meeting came a day after the deadline for families to decide if their students would return to the classroom or choose one of the district’s distance learning options.For students who elect in-person instruction, there will be social distancing measures and face coverings will need to be worn in certain areas."When we can social distance appropriately, then masks don't need to be worn," Deputy Superintendent Mark Vianello said.

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Flagler Sheriff claims to lower crime while lowering use of force

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly said the use-of-force is anytime a deputy goes ‘hands on’ during an encounter in his agency has dropped while the crime rate has also fallen."If I recall correctly there were 28 incidents of use-of-force in 2016 under the former Sheriff," Staly said. "And last year we had 15, so that's down 38%.

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Free pet food! Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando offering another giveaway

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando is giving away free pet food.The giveaway, for cats and dogs, will take place 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

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Pennsylvania introduces gender-neutral driver license, ID card option

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania as of Thursday is offering driver licenses and identification cards with a gender-neutral designation for people who do not want to be identified as either male or female.The state Department of Transportation said that people can now choose that option in addition to the “male” or “female" designation.

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Police: Man charged in sexual assault of teen in Wilmington park

WILMINGTON, Del. - Police in Wilmington, Delaware have arrested and charged a man they say sexually assaulted a teenage girl in a park earlier this week.Nijir Lee, 22 has been charged with rape, robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.Investigators say surveillance pictures showed Lee in Canby Park, where the assault occurred, and at a nearby convenience store wearing the same outfit. New Castle County police say the assault happened on Monday morning around 7 a.m. at the park near Banning and St.

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Ancient skull could be ‘missing link’ between African and American crocodiles

Lucy HicksAn ancient crocodile species could have close evolutionary ties to modern American crocs.In a new study, researchers re-examined a 7-million-year-old crocodile skull from an ancient species known as Crocodylus checchiai (pictured). The fossil was originally discovered in 1939 in northern Libya, and the scientists hoped to better describe the prehistoric reptile and explore its relationship to modern American species.The team used computerized tomography to scan the fossil to better visualize the creature’s skeletal structure.

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UK invests $127m to scale up Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing

Sign up here for GlobalData's free bi-weekly Covid-19 report on the latest information your industry needs to know.The Government of UK has announced an investment of £100m ($127m) to scale up manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccine and gene therapy in the country. The investment will support the new Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult Manufacturing Innovation Centre for expediting the mass production of a successful Covid-19 vaccine.

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What’s your motivation? Man loses 200 pounds to ride roller coaster

MASON, Ohio – An Ohio man is inspiring people around the world after dropping nearly 200 pounds in just 10 months.Jared Ream said he became motivated when Kings Island amusement park announced it was opening a brand new roller coaster called Orion.Ream, who once weighed 430 pounds, had to quit riding thrill rides seven years ago due to his size.

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Osceola County pushes back start date for high school football

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The start of several fall sports, including football, has been pushed back for public schools in Osceola County, officials announced Thursday.“The Osceola School District has joined other Central Florida school districts in the goal of providing opportunities for student-athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic through adjustments to the fall sports season calendars as follows, which are fluid based on the safety of student-athletes thus subject to change,” officials said in a news release.There will be no preseason contests, and high schools in Osceola County will not participate in the Florida High School Athletic Association’s State Series for football and volleyball. “The delay in our athletic schedules for fall sports

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Hanging a face mask from your rear view mirror is dumb. Trooper Steve explains why

ORLANDO, Fla. – News 6 traffic safety expert Trooper Steve Montiero answers viewer questions about the rules of the road every week, helping Orlando-area residents become better drivers by being better educated.The most recent edition of Ask Trooper Steve centers around face masks.“If you’ve been on my Facebook page recently, you might’ve seen something that started quite the conversation earlier this week,” Trooper Steve said.

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Coronavirus vaccine will not be ready this year, World Health Organisation warns

A coronavirus vaccine will not be available before the end of the year, a a World Health Organisation (WHO) expert has said.

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England's latest coronavirus hotspots unveiled: Is your area on the 'at risk' list?

coronavirus hotspots as shoppers prepare to start donning face coverings at the supermarket in a bid to stem the spread of Covid-19.

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China's Sinopharm says coronavirus vaccine could be ready by year-end

BEIJING : A coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) could be ready for public use by the end of this year, state media reported on Wednesday, ahead of a previous expectation it may become available in 2021.Sinopharm Chairman Liu Jingzhen told state broadcaster CCTV the company expects to finish late-stage human testing within about three months.Sinopharm's unit China National Biotec Group (CNBG), which is responsible for two coronavirus vaccine projects, said in June the shot may not be ready until at least 2021 as a lack of new infections in China made it difficult to find people to test it on.But China has since found alternative trial sites abroad, overcoming some of the obstacles it

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Provide your journey and contact details before you travel to the UK

self-isolate for the first 14 days after you arrive in the UK, the government will also use the information to check that you’re self-isolating.You may be fined up to £100 if you refuse to provide your contact details, or more if you break this rule more than once. You also may not be allowed to enter the UK (unless you’re either British or a UK resident).Do not travel if you have coronavirus symptoms.If you develop coronavirus symptoms when you’re travelling to the UK, tell the crew or driver on your plane, ferry, train or bus.

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Police: Man wanted for sexual assault of teen in Wilmington park

WILMINGTON, Del. - Surveillance pictures show a man police say is a suspect in the sexual assault of teen girl at Canby Park in Wilmington.One photo is from the park where police say it happened. The other shows the suspect at a nearby convenience store wearing the same outfit.Hector Bautista and Pedro Reyes live across the street."The thing that I heard about this situation was a random guys were in the area and chasing a girl," they said. New Castle County police say it happened on Monday morning 7 a.m.

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Only 1 in 10 Americans want schools to reopen without coronavirus restrictions: poll

coronavirus — and that’s OK with the vast majority of Americans.Only about one in 10 Americans think daycare centers, preschools or K-12 schools should open this fall without restrictions, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs. Most think mask requirements and other safety measures are necessary to restart in-person instruction, and roughly three in 10 say that teaching kids in classrooms shouldn’t happen at all.The findings are a sharp contrast to the picture that President Donald Trump paints as he pressures schools to reopen.

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Postponed Tokyo Olympics hit 1-year-to-go mark -- again

TOKYO – The Tokyo Olympics have hit the one-year-to-go mark — again. But few are in a mood to celebrate.Tokyo observed the original date a year ago.

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Coronavirus: Poll finds only 1 in 10 Americans think U.S. schools should open this fall without restrictions

As the U.S. continues to see the number of COVID-19 cases rise, a new poll has found only one in 10 Americans think daycares and schools should reopen this fall without restrictions.

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Fresh coronavirus data shwos the areas of England where the killer infection is on the wane - and where it is thriving.

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Donald Trump ‘Comfortable’ Ready To Send Barron, 14, Back To School Despite Coronavirus

Donald Trump, 74, is looking forward to his son Barron, 14, going back to school in a physical setting despite coronavirus cases continuing to increase in some places because he feels the “statistics” have been “great”. The president revealed his thoughts at a press conference from the White House on July 22 after he was asked if he had a “national strategy” for children to return to school safely in the near future. “Yeah, well I am comfortable with that and we do have a national strategy but you know, ultimately it’s up to the governors of the states,” he said at the press conference.

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Here’s the start dates for public schools in Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – Schools in Central Florida have different start dates amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Marion County Flagler County Volusia CountyLake County Sumter County Seminole County Orange County Brevard County Polk County Osceola County

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15-year-old former Oviedo High School football player reported missing

OVIEDO, Fla. – Police and family members are trying to locate a 15-year-old Oviedo High School student and former football player who left his home two days ago and hasn’t been seen since or heard from since, according to a law firm representing the family.Dominic Ricigliano was last seen Monday around 12:30 p.m.

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Health Matters: Back-to-school anxiety and stress

Health Matters July 22: Back to school is usually a bit stressful, but returning during a pandemic can take anxiety to a whole new level. One psychiatrist has some tips: the four Rs. Su-Ling Goh reports.

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Kelly Clarkson calls the year 'challenging and overwhelming' amid pandemic and divorce

Despite the coronavirus pandemic and recently announcing her divorce, Kelly Clarkson is finding reasons to be thankful.The 38-year-old took to Twitter on Wednesday to thank the guests who have virtually appeared on her talk show.She also opened up about the tough year saying that 2020 has been 'challenging, overwhelming and sometimes it feels like hope is lost.' Opening up: Kelly Clarkson took to Twitter on Wednesday to thank the guests who have virtually appeared on her talkshow and she opened up about her rollercoaster year (pictured in 2018)The American Idol winner wrapped the first season of her NBCUniversal show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, on July 15.Thanking her guests, who adapted to new ways of filming themselves at home, amid the

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Flagler Schools offers 3rd option for upcoming school year

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