LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Students, teachers and staff in Lake County who test positive for coronavirus or come into contact with the virus will now have a shorter quarantine period starting now, the school district announced Monday.Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its COVID-19 recommendations reducing quarantine time from 14 to 10 days.

LCPS officials said in a news release the Lake County Health Department also approved the change.The change allows students and staff who test positive for the virus to return after at least 10 days have passed since their symptoms first appeared, at least 24 hours have passed without a fever and their symptoms have improved.[RELATED: CDC to shorten COVID-19 quarantine to 10 days,.

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Anger and frustration as London schools get mass Covid testing despite months of disruption in the north

Wigan, said he was 'absolutely appalled by the announcement yesterday'. "We have had significantly high cases in the north west and as a result many schools have unfortunately had to isolate year group bubbles on numerous occasions," said Mr Grant, whose school has had 36 positive Covid cases since pupils returned in September."I think it is so unfair that when our cases were so high - and much higher than London, Kent and Essex - it was never considered appropriate to roll out testing in schools for the north west and other highly affected areas across the country."He added: "The government always state they base decisions and actions on the scientific data.

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Coach caught on video striking player in Central Florida now faces criminal charges

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A youth football coach caught on video striking a player twice during a game in Central Florida now faces criminal charges.The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office on Friday said Gerrel Williams, of Savannah, Georgia, faces child abuse charges.[TRENDING: Snow tubing halted in Florida | Viral video shows youth football coach striking player | 2020 pop culture wrap]It wasn’t known if charges would be filed because the boy’s mother did not want to pursue the case, according to authorities.“The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, along with our local state attorney’s office, has reviewed this case and the decision has been made that charges for child abuse will be filed, regardless of parent’s decision not to press charges,” a

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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Pays Tribute To Coronavirus Patients As Character Loses Battle With Virus During Emotional Episode

Spoiler alert: Do not read if you haven’t watched the December 10 episode of “Grey’s Anatomy”.

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First Maimonides residents to get COVID-19 vaccine this weekend, health authorities say

coronavirus vaccine rollout at a long-term care centre in Montreal is set to start as early as this weekend, local health authorities say.The Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc, which has been hard hit by the pandemic’s second wave, is among one of the first health-care institutions to gain access to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.The CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, the regional health authority that oversees centre, said in a statement that it contacted family representatives Thursday to send them “the consent form and background information on the vaccine, as soon as we got them from the government.”This was done to best help the health authority manage the tight timeline.

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Parents, teachers cry foul over Florida sheriff’s student database

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Some parents and teachers in the Tampa Bay area are asking for changes in a program used by a Florida sheriff to profile students as potential criminals.The Pasco County Council PTA asked school district officials to review the program and its data sharing agreement with the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies, the Tampa Bay Times reported Friday.In addition, a group of teachers is circulating a petition calling for the sheriff's database of “at-risk" children to be deleted, the newspaper reported.

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Wales 'will enter full lockdown after Christmas' if coronavirus rates fail to drop

Wales could go into full lockdown after Christmas unless rising coronavirus infections are curbed, the First Minister has warned.

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Coronavirus: Outbreak closes unit of Niagara Falls Hospital

COVID-19 outbreak has closed an inpatient unit at the Greater Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls.Niagara Health says two patients and one worker have tested positive for the coronavirus in the inpatient unit C.The area is now closed to new admissions and transfers, except if medically necessary. Visitors are not permitted on the unit, except in special cases.

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Brad Pitt's 'Bullet Train': Crew Member Tests Positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 has hit the set of Brad Pitt's latest movie.

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Brevard middle school teacher dies from COVID-19 complications

MELBOURNE, Fla. – A Brevard County middle school teacher has died due to complications related to COVID-19, according to officials.Elizabeth Toro, a reading teacher at Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School in Melbourne, died this week after contracting the coronavirus.Toro, who had been with Brevard Public Schools for five years, is the first known Brevard County teacher to have died as a result of the coronavirus.

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4 injured when Florida teen pours gasoline on bonfire, causing explosion

POLK CITY, Fla. – Four Florida teenagers were injured Thursday night when one of them poured gasoline on a bonfire, causing it to explode, officials said.Officials said two boys and two girls were injured.

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Coronavirus self-isolation period in Scotland reduced after clinical advice

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Another delay expected in Harvey Weinstein extradition

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Convicted former movie producer Harvey Weinstein is expected to appear briefly via video from a New York prison Friday as part of legal efforts to send him to California to face sexual assault charges. Authorities say the extradition proceeding, originally scheduled for August, likely will be postponed again, this time until April 9.Weinstein, 68, is serving a 23-year prison sentence after being convicted in New York City earlier this year on charges of rape and sexual assault against two women.He faces similar charges involving five women in California, stemming from alleged assaults in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills from 2004 to 2013.

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Sky News anchor suspended for breaching virus restrictions with birthday party

LONDON – British broadcaster Sky News has taken one of its leading news anchors off the air for six months after she threw a birthday party that violated coronavirus restrictions.The channel said Thursday that Kay Burley had agreed to be off air for six months “as a result of an internal review.” Sky News said it “takes breaches like this very seriously indeed.”Burley threw a 60th birthday bash at a London restaurant on Saturday.

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‘Tis the pandemic season: White House parties on amid coronavirus

WASHINGTON – It’s the season for holiday gatherings, both official and informal. But it’s also still very much pandemic season, and COVID-19 infection numbers are setting records in the nation’s capital.The District of Columbia government faces a unique challenge in balancing those two factors, as the capital is riddled with federal government property, where the D.C.

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Jalen Hurts gets first start vs. Saints, NFL's No. 1 defense

Jalen Hurts #2 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up prior to the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field on November 30, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Eagles picked the toughest spot to give Jalen Hurts his first career start.Hurts, the 2019 Heisman Trophy runner-up, takes over for Carson Wentz and leads the Eagles (3-8-1) against the New Orleans Saints (10-2) on Sunday.

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Covid vaccine setbacks temper optimism after upbeat news

Vaccine makers, including two of the biggest in the world, suffered setbacks in the push to get more Covid-19 shots across the line, tempering a run of positive news.Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline Plc delayed advanced trials of their experimental Covid-19 shot after it failed to produce a strong enough response in older people, pushing its potential availability to the end of next year. In another blow, trials of a vaccine being developed by CSL Ltd.

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Thousands of school kids to be mass tested for coronavirus over fears of third spike

oronavirus through a massive new testing programme amid fears of a third spike.

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Brandon University prof moved to tears by students’ virtual thank-you: ‘She does so much for us’

Winnipeg school divisions planning for remote learning for students at risk All of her students turned on their cameras at the same time, and each held up a sign with a message thanking her for the extra work she’s put in this school year.“When I hear it again my eyes are welling up, I just experience it again and I just feel all that love and the heartfelt warmth and all the lovely sentiment — it just hits me again and I feel another wave of love,” Sayers told 680 CJOB after listening to video of the gesture that’s since been watched thousands of times online.A post shared by Brandon University (@brandonuni)The effort was organized by one Sayers’ students, who emailed her classmates with the idea before the class started.And it wasn’t

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Twitter roasts Ellen DeGeneres after she reveals COVID-19 diagnosis

Ellen DeGeneres announced in a social media post on Thursday that she is taking a break from hosting "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" because she has COVID-19. The talk show host took to Twitter to reveal that she tested positive for COVID-19 but she did not say how she got the virus.

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₹25 lakh to ₹1 crore health cover spikes post covid-19: survey

Policybazaar.com, an online marketplace for insurance, shows. A high-sum-insured plan means an insurance cover of ₹25 lakh to ₹1 crore.The survey also showed that among those choosing the high-sum-insured plans, around 52% were in the age group of 30-40 years, while among this demographic, only 13% buyers had pre-existing diseases.Also Read: Behind the anti-climactic end to Hollywood studios’ romance with Bollywood“There is a lot of awareness about health insurance right now.

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One year on, Wuhan market, the epicentre of covid outbreak, remains barricaded

WUHAN : For over six years, 38-year-old Wuhan restaurant owner Lai Yun started most days the same way - with a trip to the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, just ten minutes walk from his house."I'd send the kids to school, have breakfast and then walk over to the market. It was very convenient," he said.That changed on Dec.

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South Lanarkshire hits dubious landmark with 20k COVID cases recorded

link.As of December 3, 653 people in Lanarkshire have died after testing positive for the virus.Lanarkshire has been the second-worst affected region in Scotland by coronavirus after Greater Glasgow and Clyde where 33,797 people have tested positive.Between March and June, during the first wave of the pandemic, only 2724 people in the region had tested positive for coronavirus.However, the total number of people infected with the virus is thought to be higher as testing capacity was lower and mass testing wasn’t available for the whole of the first wave.By June 5, 353 people in Lanarkshire had died after testing positive.From July 1 to August 16 just 100 cases of the virus were recorded in Lanarkshire before the start of the second wave.WIN

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Lockerbie publican's cautious optimism over Dumfries and Galloway's move to level one of the coronavirus restriction system

Colin Smyth, Labour’s South Scotland MSP, added: “He said: “People across our region have worked really hard over the past couple of months and their sacrifices have paid off when we look at the latest Covid-19 figures.“This change to level one is very welcome and while everyone recognises that the virus is still dangerous, and we must all remain vigilant until we can all receive a vaccination, it is long awaited and overdue.”

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New report says part of South Sudan is in 'likely famine'

JUBA – One county in South Sudan is likely in famine and tens of thousands of people in five other counties are on the brink of starvation, according to a new report by international food security experts.Nowhere in the world has been in famine since one was declared nearly four years ago in South Sudan’s Unity state as civil war raged. Now western Pibor county is feared to have reached that crisis level, the result of massive flooding and deadly violence that has prevented access to aid.The new report stops short of declaring famine, which would kick aid efforts into higher gear, because of insufficient data.

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German minister calls for immediate lockdown amid virus surge

Germany must go into a hard lockdown immediately to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer was quoted as saying.

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AP Interview: India vaccine maker sees virus as wake-up call

NEW DELHI – The coronavirus pandemic is a “wake up call” for governments to invest more in health care, says Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines.The Serum Institute has taken on a vital role as the largest company licensed to manufacture the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. It is increasing its production capacity by the end of 2021 to over 2.5 billion doses a year to cope with future disease outbreaks, Poonawalla said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.

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Grey’s Anatomy pays powerful tribute to ‘faceless’ victims of COVID after show death

The latest episode of Grey’s Anatomy was written as a powerful tribute to the ‘faceless’ victims of COVID.

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'Such is life': In virus wards, death is a foe but a fact

PARIS – During their daily morning round of the intensive care unit, hospital staffers and medical students pause outside room No. 10, abruptly emptied of the patient who lost his nearly month-long battle against COVID-19 the previous evening.

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EU leaders agree to reduce emissions after all-night talks

BRUSSELS – European Union leaders reached a hard-fought deal Friday to cut the bloc’s greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by the end of the decade compared with 1990 levels, avoiding a hugely embarrassing deadlock ahead of a U.N. climate meeting this weekend.Following night-long discussions at their two-day summit in Brussels, the 27 member states approved the EU executive commission’s proposal to toughen the bloc’s intermediate target on the way to climate neutrality by mid-century, after a group of reluctant, coal-reliant countries finally accepted to support the improved goal.Five years after the Paris agreement, the EU wants to be a leader in the fight against global warming.

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The Latest: South Korea expanding virus testing, tracing

are scrutinizing the company’s data for any red flags or oversights. If approved, shots could begin within days for health care workers and people in nursing homes.U.

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Belichick not ready to move on from Newton as Patriots' QB

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Bill Belichick wasn't about to let a quarterback controversy develop, even in the immediate aftermath of one of the New England Patriots' worst offensive showings in years.When Belichick was asked after Thursday night's 24-3 loss to the Los Angeles Rams if he would stick with Cam Newton or decide to give Jarrett Stidham an extended tryout, the longtime coach didn't waver."Glad you asked that. Cam’s our quarterback,” Belichick said when asked who would start on Dec.

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Windsor-Essex County Health Unit orders schools to close as coronavirus cases rise

COVID-19 cases in the area.The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit says students will transition to online learning starting on Monday.It says schools will be closed to in-class learning until next Friday, after which the winter break begins. Ontario’s current coronavirus lockdowns not as effective, easing measures could mean higher cases: officials The health unit’s medical officer says schools will remain open to teachers and staff, as well as full-time daycares.Dr.

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Asian stocks mixed after Wall St falls on virus pressure

BEIJING – Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street sank following signs damage to the U.S. economy from the coronavirus is worsening while Congress is deadlocked over possible new aid.Shanghai and Tokyo retreated while Hong Kong and Seoul gained.Investors have been encouraged by progress in developing vaccines.

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Mother assaulted, robbed after arranging to sell iPhone on marketplace app

SALEM, N.J. - A Salem County mother is warning others to be careful when arranging to sell items on a marketplace app after she was assaulted and robbed during a recent exchange. Angela Soth found a buyer for her iPhone on a marketplace app and agreed to make the exchange on Wednesday. She was going to use the money to buy her kids Christmas presents.Soth became wary of the transaction when she said the buyer tried to pass potentially fake money.

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NJ family uses Christmas lights display to give back to those in need

PITTSGROVE, N.J. - What started out as an ordinary light display to spread holiday cheer has grown into a holiday extravaganza drawing visitors from around the county who come to marvel at the lights and chip in for a good cause.Take a leisurely 3 mph drive down Lawlor Lane in Pittsgrove, New Jersey and don't forget to turn your radio dial to 88.1 FM to get in the socially-distant holiday spirit. Like most holiday traditions, Pete and Missy Lawlor's amazing Christmas display has tender beginnings. The Lawlors began decorating their home in Fishtown for their daughter, Melissa, who loved Christmastime as a child.

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India's active covid cases dip to 3.63 lakh, total tally nears 98 lakh

Also read: Why Hollywood studios’ romance for Bollywood has prematurely souredThe total number of active cases has reached 3,63,749. Meanwhile, the total discharged cases stand at 97,96,770 with 37,528 new discharges in the last 24 hours.According to a health bulletin by the Delhi government, 3,307 people also recovered from the virus in the last 14 hours taking the total number of recoveries to 5,72,523.

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California pastor blasts 'tyranny masquerading as safety' from politicians who break own COVID rules

California pastor Mike McClure is refusing to shutter his church despite a wave of coronavirus regulations he says subvert the nation's founding principles. "I think the shutdowns are an absolute violation of the centrality of our liberty -- and that is the freedom to believe, the freedom to express our belief, [and] the freedom to worship," he told Fox News on Thursday.

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Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, who played Deebo in 'Friday,' dies

LOS ANGELES – Tommy “Tiny” Lister, a former wrestler who was known for his Deebo character in the “Friday” films, has died. He was 62.Lister's manager, Cindy Cowan, said Lister was found unconscious in his home in Marina Del Rey, California, on Thursday afternoon.

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From Cape Cod to Alaska, college leagues eye MLB changes

Years before he became commissioner of the Alaska Baseball League, Chris Beck pointed to the 6-foot-7 slugger in the Anchorage Glacier Pilots' uniform and told his son to say hello.Beck had a feeling about the freshman from Fresno State — a towering outfielder named Aaron Judge.“I told my son to go get his autograph, because he just was different,” Beck said.It was a quintessential college summer league experience, an up-close look at a major league star long before his big break. It's one Beck hopes fans in the 49th State will have for years — but he’s not entirely confident they will.

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6 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation

There are six new cases of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation since the Ministry’s last update on Wednesday. There are no new community cases.

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Restaurant owner breaks down exactly how much money he's losing during COVID-19 shutdowns

LOS ANGELES - Owning a business as the coronavirus pandemic rages on can come at a costly price, and one Los Angeles restaurant owner broke down the numbers of keeping his business alive in 2020.Dustin Lancaster, an owner of several restaurants and businesses in Los Angeles county, revealed on social media that his bar was on track to make $8,500 in sales in December, but after labor, utilities and other costs, would have about $1,500 to pay $10,000 in monthly rent.

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Students, universities prepare for holiday travel outside Atlantic Canada during a pandemic

St. Francis Xavier University, said she’s a bit apprehensive about her flight back home to Toronto for the upcoming holiday break.“I’ll be nervous going on a plane.

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36 new coronavirus cases,1 additional death confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka

coronavirus cases and one additional COVID-19-related death on Thursday.The new numbers bring the local total cases up to 2,551, including 54 deaths.Ten of the new COVID-19 cases are in Barrie, Ont., while three are in Bradford, three are in Innisfil, two are in New Tecumseth and two are in Springwater.Seven of the new cases are in locations that haven’t yet been determined. 10 employees test COVID-positive at Canada Post distribution centre in Barrie, Ont.

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B.C. reports deadliest days since pandemic began in province

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reports 723 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Dec 10, and a record 28 deaths in the last 24-hours.

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Orange County looking for volunteers to help administer COVID-19 vaccine

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida is preparing to receive its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines within the week and has a plan in place to begin distributing the shots to the state’s most vulnerable, Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a video update on Thursday.In the shipment, Florida is set to receive more than 170,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, which was endorsed for widespread use on Thursday by a U.S.

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COVID-19 case increase tied to Thanksgiving but --so far-- not in long-term care facilities in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida is now seeing COVID-19 cases connected to Thanksgiving gatherings held more than two weeks ago but fortunately not in the most vulnerable populations, according to Orange County’s leading health official.Last week, Orange County experienced a 17% increase in new cases, according to Dr. Raul Pino, with the Florida Department of Health- Orange County.“I think that we are experiencing a bump, from the holiday, the Thanksgiving holiday,” Pino said providing an update Thursday.

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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

Lake County Schools reduce virus quarantine time for students, staff

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