ICD-10 codes for common COVID-19 symptoms inaccurate, study findsStandard, symptom-specific international disease codes lack sensitivity and have poor negative predictive value (NPV) for characteristic COVID-19 symptoms, which could skew conclusions derived from them, a cohort study published today in JAMA Network Open shows.Researchers compared the performance of International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) codes for fever, cough, and shortness of breath with the electronic medical records (EMRs) of 2,201 patients tested for COVID-19 infection at University of Utah Health from Mar 10 to Apr 6.

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Rivera wants 'business as usual' while battling skin cancer

revealing he had cancer to yelling that practice wasn't good enough exemplified Rivera's desire to get back to work even with the difficult challenge ahead. Doctors told the 58-year-old coaching could take his mind off the chemotherapy procedures needed to get rid of the treatable form of skin cancer.So that's what he's doing, while hoping it's a bonding and teaching experience for players."We’ll find out a lot more about ourselves," said Rivera, who is in his first season with Washington.

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These are the latest coronavirus figures for each Greater Manchester borough - and there's good news

Coronavirus infection rates in Greater Manchester are continuing to fall, with cases in Oldham dropping by over 100 in the space of a week.A day after the Government announced tighter restrictions for the borough, the rate fell from 71.7 to 63.7.In the week ending August 19, there were 820 cases of Covid-19 across Greater Manchester, the lowest seven-day total since August 2.The infection rate across nine out of the ten boroughs is continuing to fall, with only a minor increase in cases in Wigan.Across Greater Manchester there were 113 new cases confirmed today.

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Raptors' Nick Nurse voted NBA Coach of the Year

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Nick Nurse was voted NBA Coach of the Year on Saturday after leading the defending champion Toronto Raptors to another 50-win season, this time without Kawhi Leonard.Nurse, who has the Raptors on the verge of the second round of the playoffs, was a runaway winner, receiving 90 first-place votes from a panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters. He finished with 470 points.Milwaukee's Mike Budenholzer was second after leading the Bucks to the best record in the suspended season, earning 147 points.

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As more colleges stay online, students demand tuition cuts

East College Prep High School senior Jocelyn Hernandez follows a remote Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus class while sitting in a community garden near her home, August 14, 2020 in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. - Due to t As more universities abandon plans to reopen and decide instead to keep classes online this fall, it's leading to conflict between students who say they deserve tuition discounts and college leaders who insist remote learning is worth the full cost.Disputes are flaring both at colleges that announced weeks ago they would stick with virtual instruction and at those that only recently lost hope of reopening their campuses.

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Ontario reports 108 new coronavirus cases, 1 death; total cases at 41,287

reported 108 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 41,287.Saturday’s case count is a slight decrease from Friday’s count which was an overestimation in cases as a result of missing data from 11 public health units due to a system glitch in Thursday’s report.The death toll in the province has risen to 2,797 as one new death was reported.Meanwhile, 37,487 Ontarians have recovered from COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, which is 90 per cent of known cases. Resolved cases increased by 90 from the previous day.

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Coronavirus vaccine grown in insect cells approved for human testing in China

coronavirus vaccine cultivated within insect cells, local government in the southwestern city of Chengdu said on Saturday.China is in a global race to develop cost-effective vaccines to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Amid pandemic, EPFO updates KYC details of its subscribers in July

New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO made signficant progress in updating KYC of its subscribers during July 2020 despite Covid-19 Pandemic, the government said.During the month of July 2020, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has been successful in updating 2.39 lakh Aadhaar numbers, 4.28 lakh mobile numbers and 5.26 lakh bank accounts in the UAN of its subscribers, said Ministry of Labour & Employment."As the country faces the unprecedented challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic, the concept of social distancing has assumed immense importance.

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COVID-19 a common issue for voters nationwide, focus groups show

A medical worker takes a swab sample from from a patient at a COVID-19 testing site at the Bunker Hill Housing Development on Aug. 11, 2020 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

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Ontario’s COVID-19 cases have been on the decline. What can we expect if there’s a 2nd wave?

coronavirus pandemic, many are worried — and wondering — about the possibility of a second wave of COVID-19.Over the summer months, Ontario’s coronavirus numbers have trended downward, but once the cold weather sets in, experts say that could change. Canadians fear 2nd wave of COVID-19, increasingly wearing face masks, poll finds A large part of that has to do with people spending more time indoors, where the virus is more easily transmitted, and experts say spaces where people are able to congregate pose a risk — one that must be appropriately managed in order for businesses and other institutions to remain open.“We did experience a first wave, which has subsided,” Dr.

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Coronavirus accounted for just 2.6 per cent of all deaths in July - with dementia and heart disease the country's biggest killers

Covid-19 was the eighth most frequent underlying cause of death, accounting for 2.6 per cent of all deaths - a total of 976.

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‘I have never seen so many deaths’: Miami nurse recounts tragedy of coronavirus in the ICU

coronavirus.A 41-year-old ICU nurse in Miami’s Kendall Regional Medical Center, Ruiz has witnessed the desperate, pleading, wide-eyed, barely-there gasps.“The fear in their eyes when they can’t get enough air. They are so scared,” he says, quietly.

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Denise Van Outen had COVID-19 but had ‘no idea’ at the time

A post shared by DVO (@vanouten_denise) on Aug 16, 2020 at 6:37am PDTDenise has been itching for things to get back to normal. In an interview with Mail Online, this summer she said that she ‘couldn’t wait’ to get back to work.The mum-of-one had been slated to appear in the Proud Embankment burlesque show Cabaret All-Stars from today which will likely go ahead given her negative result.That being so, COVID-19 isn’t her only health concern at the minute.

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Students with disability face more obstacles amid coronavirus: advocates

pandemic, leaving parents unsure if their children will be fully and safely included in school reopening plans.The Ontario Autism Coalition and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance held an online town hall meeting Friday to discuss what they say is the provincial government’s “failure” to put parents at ease with the school year looming.OAC president Laura Kirby-McIntosh said when it comes to welcoming children with disabilities back to school, the province is doing the bare minimum at best.“The Ministry of Education’s guide to reopening Ontario schools is not really a plan,” she said in an interview.

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Coronavirus causing heart disease in some patients, study finds

coronavirus can cause heart disease in some patients, even those who had relatively mild symptoms of COVID-19, a new study has found.The study, published in the journal JAMA Cardiology, examined a group of 100 COVID-19 patients. Some were sick enough to have been hospitalized, and some had a mild enough illness that they were discharged and left to recover at home.Around 60 per cent of those patients had evidence of myocardial damage – inflammation of the heart muscle, which can be mild, or eventually increase the risk of serious cardiac problems like heart failure.“This is actually quite scary,” said Dr.

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Grace and Frankie final season delayed due to concerns for 'old' cast amid COVID

The makers of Grace and Frankie have said they are going to take extreme precautions to shoot the final season of the smash hit Netflix show amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Dermot O'Leary left baffled over pregnant wife's comment after contracting coronavirus

Dermot O'Leary has admitted that he was left very confused over his wife's comment about his cooking after they both contracted coronavirus.

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Global News at 6 Regina: Aug. 21

WATCH: The Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 edition of Global News at 6 with Allison Bamford on Global Regina.

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Coronavirus: What online schooling will look like for students in Saskatoon as interest grows

novel coronavirus pandemic.For some students, their kitchens will become classrooms as they tackle this school year virtually. Saskatchewan providing additional $40M to schools, delays start date for students The goal is to keep things as close to normal as possible, according to both Saskatoon Public and Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS).Classes will be about the same size as those in person, according to GSCS.

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Global News at 5 Edmonton: Friday, Aug. 21

The Friday, Aug. 21, 2020 edition of Global News at 5 Edmonton with Gord Steinke.

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U.S. postmaster general now says mail-in ballots will be counted

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is denying accusations he’s trying to disrupt the 2020 election, telling a Senate committee he’ll ensure mail-in ballots get counted.

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Judge sentences Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli to prison for college bribery scheme

Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, right, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Aug. 27, 2019.

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Love Island USA Season 2 Will Be Different in Light of COVID-19

Love Island USA, arriving Monday, Aug. 24 at 8/7c with a two-hour premiere on CBS and CBS All Access.

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Update on number of COVID-19 cases in B.C. on Friday, Aug. 21.

Global BC Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has an update on the number of COVID-19 cases in B.C. as of Friday, Aug. 21. The numbers are climbing highest in the Vancouver Coastal Health Region.

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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. hit new high at 824

COVID-19 set a new record in B.C. on Friday, climbing to 824.Health officials also reported 90 new cases of the virus and two new deaths.

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Wildfire season adding complex layer to COVID-19, says Interior Health

COVID-19.With the Christie Mountain wildfire raging in the background, Interior Health said on Friday it is taking every precaution possible to ensure patient safety.When the fire broke out on Tuesday and quickly exploded in size, an evacuation order affecting 319 properties was quickly issued. That was followed by an evacuation alert for nearly 3,700 properties in Penticton.

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Gronkowski looks like old self with Brady-led Buccaneers

TAMPA, Fla. – A refreshed Rob Gronkowski is back on the practice field with Tom Brady, sweating in the hot Florida sun, preparing for the duo’s first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.The four-time All-Pro who was one of the most dominant tight ends in NFL history with the New England Patriots is loving every minute of it after spending a little more than a year in retirement.“Definitely no regrets,” the 31-year-old said. “I’m here.

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Coronavirus: Jazz festival organizers bring live music back to Saskatoon riverbank

SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival organizers are bringing live music back to the riverbank in Saskatoon.The 34th edition of the summertime event was originally scheduled to take place July 3-12 but was postponed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Saskatchewan native Andy Shauf on Barack Obama’s summer playlist “We were really looking forward to celebrating our 34th anniversary this year.

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No COVID-19 media standups on 22 or 23 August

There are no Ministry of Health live media standups scheduled for 22 or 23 August 2020.

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B.C. health officials hope coronavirus message goes viral with TikTok campaign

TikTok in an effort to get its coronavirus messaging to younger adults.It comes after weeks of data showed the province’s recent surge in cases was linked to a younger demographic, and criticism that the province’s messaging wasn’t getting through. Seth Rogen adds voice to B.C.

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COVID-19 Scan for Aug 21, 2020

A comprehensive review of data submitted by more than 15,000 US nursing homes revealed that about 20% faced a staff shortage or severe shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) in early July, months into the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study in Health Affairs yesterday.US researchers analyzed staff and PPE shortage data submitted by 15

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Active coronavirus cases drop to 134 in Saskatchewan

coronavirus cases in the province Friday.Health officials said there were six new cases, with the overall total for the province growing to 1,595 since the first case was reported in March. They added that one previously counted case from Aug.

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NCAA eligibility ruling solves some problems, creates others

recommendation made by the Division I Council earlier this week, and approved by the Board of Directors on Friday, mimics what was done in the spring after the pandemic canceled seasons in sports such as baseball, softball and lacrosse.Seniors will be permitted to return next year and not count against a sport's roster or scholarship limits. Underclassmen will get access to a waiver they can use to extend their careers, but beyond the 2021-22 academic year, those athletes will count against scholarship and roster limits.

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Salford coach Ian Watson on self-isolation, Covid-19 testing and relaunching the Red Devils season

Ian Watson says Salford are ready to emerge from a “stressful and chaotic” two weeks and relaunch their Super League season again.

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Siakam scores 26, Raptors trounce Nets for 3-0 series lead

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Pascal Siakam scored 26 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets 117-92 Friday to take the first 3-0 lead in a playoff series in franchise history.The defending champs now can eliminate the patchwork Nets on Sunday. Fred VanVleet scored 22 points, shooting 6 of 10 from 3-point range.

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PIAA board votes to permit fall sports to resume Monday, Aug. 24

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The board of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has voted to permit fall sports to begin on Monday, Aug. 24 based on local school decisionsThe decision comes after weeks of discussions over resuming practices and competitions amid the coronavirus pandemic and Governor Tom Wolf's recommendation that sports not resume until Jan.

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Resource sector workers call on Nova Scotia to follow N.B.’s lead on coronavirus self-isolation

coronavirus pandemic is take his trash to the end of his driveway.He’s worked on drilling rigs for eight years but always comes home to Kingston, N.S., where he’s been isolating at the end of each of his two-week rotations.He said it’s not the lack of activity or connectivity that bothers him most but the impression that the provincial government is more concerned about how it can reopen the province to other Canadians than its own residents returning home from work.“I think we should be looking after our own province’s people… not just only thinking about opening up for tourism and the economy,” he told Global News from his kitchen table.“A person like me is going to spend money on their days off just as much as someone coming for four or

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Quebec parents file legal challenge against province over back-to-school plan

coronavirus crisis.The challenge, which includes a motion for a safeguard order, was filed by prominent human rights lawyer Julius Grey on Friday in Quebec Superior Court.

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Party canceled: Indy hosts saddest Carb Day in race history

INDIANAPOLIS – It was the saddest Carb Day in Indianapolis 500 history. The Snake Pit sat silent in the empty infield, no sign of any rowdy revelers who turn an important day at the track into Indiana's biggest party.

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Bar owners urge state regulator for relief on liquor license renewals

ORLANDO, Fla. – Bars and breweries face a new hurdle as they continue to struggle due to Florida’s current COVID-19 rules, which keep many of those places closed. News 6 has learned letters from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation were sent out to bar owners throughout Central Florida as part of the annual liquor license renewal process. Aaron Dudek, who was among those who received a letter, co-owns three bars in the downtown Orlando area: The Lodge, The Woods and Burton’s in Thornton Park. “Every year you need to renew that license with the state,” he explained.

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Coronavirus: City of Kawartha Lakes estimating $500,000 pandemic-related costs for 2020

coronavirus pandemic-related closures, restrictions and losses of revenue, the budgeting process for 2021 will likely look much different than any years prior.Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a cost that is fixed into most emergency services budgets (police, fire and paramedics), but for most other departments within a municipality, it is not.

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Judge sentences 'Full House' star Lori Loughlin to 2 months in prison for college bribery scheme

Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli, right, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Aug. 27, 2019.

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2 tropical systems may make landfall in US -- and history

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The year 2020 has been one for the history books in many ways and the tropics are about to add another record to an already remarkable season, News 6 partner WJXT-TV reported.Residents along the Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida are preparing for not one but two tropical systems to make landfall early next week.The Weather Authority continues to track two tropical systems. The first being Tropical Depression Fourteen which is currently located in the northwestern Caribbean Sea, moving west-northwest at 12 mph.

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Some of the best MLS-rivalries take center stage on FOX Sports

Joe Corona #15 of LA Galaxy plays the ball out of the air during a game between Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles FC at ESPN Wide World of Sports on July 18, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Roy K.

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How to cast your ballot without using USPS ahead of the 2020 election

offer some form of early voting, according to the nonprofit, bipartisan voting information site Vote.org. Some offer in-person voting as early as 45 days before the election.Some states, including Maryland, New York and Ohio, even allow some early voting on weekends.Ten states — Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina — do not offer early in-person voting options.

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Zero new COVID-19 cases for Middlesex and Sarnia Lambton health units

coronavirus in London and Middlesex and two people have recovered, local health officials reported on Friday.The region’s total case count is still at 719, of which 628 have recovered, a figure unchanged from the day before. The death toll, 57, has remained the same since June 12.There are at least 34 known active cases in the region.Both of Thursday’s cases involve people from London, Ont.

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Second lawsuit from Democrats claims USPS changes will harm mail-in voting this November

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Democratic attorneys general in six more states and the District of Columbia sued the Postal Service on Friday over changes they say have undermined mail-in voting ahead of the November election.The lawsuit was filed against Postmaster General Louis DeJoy just as he was answering questions about the policies at a U.S. Senate hearing in Washington.

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Manchester Crown Court to remain shut for early part of next week as judges and court staff await results of coronavirus tests

hereIn a tweet earlier, HM Courts & Tribunals Service said: "Update: The Crown Court at Manchester Crown Square will not reopen on Monday 24 August 2020, as we’re still waiting on staff, contractor & judiciary #coronoavirus test results. "We continue to follow public health advice."The M.E.N.

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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
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United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
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