HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania's unemployment rate began to look like the rest of the nation's in September, taking another steep drop from its post-pandemic high as the labor force and payrolls grew, according to state figures released Friday.However, the state still has yet to recover many of the jobs lost to the economic impact of the coronavirus.Pennsylvania's unemployment rate was 8.1% in September, down 2.3 percentage points from August's adjusted rate of 10.4%, the state Department of Labor and Industry said. MORE: Layoffs remain elevated as 898,000 seek unemployment aidThat is below the state's pandemic-driven unemployment high of 16.1% in April, the highest rate in more than four decades of record-keeping.The national rate was 7.9% in.

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COVID-19 positivity rate varies across Canada

Since the start of the pandemic in Canada, 2.2 per cent of COVID-19 tests have come back positive, with rates varying from province to province. Mike Drolet looks at why those data differences are causing concern.

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Love rat Dominic West & Lily James face more trouble for breaking Italy’s tough Covid rules with tandem e-scooter ride

LOVE rat Dominic West faces more woes over his romantic holiday with Lily James — for breaching Italy’s tough Covid rules. West, 51, star of The Affair, was snapped with Lily, 31, riding tandem on an e-scooter in Rome as they headed for a cosy restaurant lunch.

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House fails to override Wolf's restaurant capacity veto

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (Office of Gov. Tom Wolf)HARRISBURG, Pa. - The state House narrowly failed Tuesday to override last week's veto by Pennsylvania's governor of a bill that would have let restaurants reopen at full capacity in some circumstances.The override required two-thirds approval to be sent to the Senate, but it failed on a vote of 133-69.It would have allowed taverns and restaurants to operate at half of capacity, or more if they met state and federal social distancing standards or erected appropriate barriers.Minority Leader Frank Dermody, D-Allegheny, warned the legislation would put patrons and restaurant workers at risk.Dermody said the higher capacity limits would not have required federal or state approval if barriers

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Hospitality restrictions set to continue for another week amid Covid deaths jump

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Restrictions on hospitality businesses in place across the Forth Valley will remain in place until the start of next month.The measures, which have seen licensed premises across the region forced to close their doors, have been in place since October 9.Rules against household visits will also remain in place until at least the new date.The new timetable is set to coincide with the publication of a new 'levels' system - similar to the tiered system already in place in England - on Friday, with amended measures related to the tiers set to be introduced from November 2.Council areas with the highest rate of infections risk being placed in the top tier -

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CMT Music Awards to feature trio of hosts, outdoor stages

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A trio of new hosts will lead fans through a new look at this year's CMT Music Awards, which replaced the live arena audience with performances in scenic outdoor locations around Nashville, Tennessee.Country singers Kane Brown and Ashley McBryde join “Modern Family” actor Sarah Hyland as co-hosts during Wednesday night's show airing on CMT, MTV, MTV2, Logo, Paramount Network, Pop and TV Land. Finalists for the top award, video of the year, were narrowed down to Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert and Tanya Tucker, who is a first-time nominee as well.

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Pennsylvania breaks past 9M voters at registration deadline

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Monday is the last day in Pennsylvania to register to vote in the Nov. 3 election in which the presidential battleground state is playing a central role in the contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Voter registration in Pennsylvania has already hit a record high in this cycle.The total number of state voters has passed 9 million, state elections official said Monday.

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Quarantined fishermen drive New Zealand virus spike

A coronavirus outbreak among hundreds of Russian and Ukrainian fishermen flown to New Zealand to bolster its struggling deep-sea fishing industry has prompted that country's largest daily increase in infections in months, authorities said.

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Mum enduring 'strange smells' months after Covid fight says disease 'is the devil'

A mum left fighting for her life in intensive care with Covid-19 is still suffering strange side-effects months later.

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Race for coronavirus vaccine - big questions answered including when it'll be ready

The first coronavirus vaccines have rolled off a production line, raising hopes that a global fightback against the pandemic could soon be under way.

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Democrats: Justices' 4-4 tie in election case ominous sign

WASHINGTON – With Amy Coney Barrett expected to join the Supreme Court as early as next week, the court's action in a Pennsylvania voting case has heightened fears among Democrats about the court being asked to decide a post-election dispute and with it, the winner of the White House.The justices split 4-4 Monday over a Republican plea to undo a state court order and force elections officials to ignore absentee ballots received after Election Day, Nov. 3.

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Glasnow wilts, can't stay with Kershaw as Rays drop Game 1

ARLINGTON, Texas – Tyler Glasnow had already given up a two-run homer and four of his six walks when he went back out for the fifth inning.Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash might have waited a smidge too long to go to his bullpen in Game 1 of the World Series.Glasnow was charged with all four runs in the small-ball fifth by the Los Angeles Dodgers — three singles, four walks and three stolen bases that tied a Fall Classic record — as the Rays lost 8-3 on Tuesday night in the franchise's first Series game since 2008.“I think ultimately it was kind of a lack of strikes thrown right here,” Cash said.

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Total package: Betts paying off big for Dodgers in every way

ARLINGTON, Texas – Mookie Betts slid headfirst across home plate, then popped up and did a double pump with his right fist. An inning later, he got to trot around the bases after going deep.That big commitment to Betts is already paying off for the Los Angeles Dodgers this postseason.

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Active covid cases in India decline further as recovery rate inches up

covid tally to 7.6 million, informed the health ministry. India recorded 717 new deaths, toll death count mounted to 1,15,914.India total active cases are 7,40,090 after a decrease of 8,448 in last 24 hours.

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Woman, 62, dies after being struck by stray bullet in Chester

CHESTER, Pa. - Police are investigating after a woman died after being struck by a stray bullet in Chester.It happened on the corner of 9th and Tilghman streets around 1 p.m. Monday.According to police, officers responded to a car crash when they got a shots fired call.

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Businesses struggle to stay afloat amid COVID-19 pandemic

WAYNE, Pa. - The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on small businesses along the 100 block of Lancaster Avenue in Wayne. "It's sad when you walk down the street. It's not the little village of Wayne when I rented 22 years ago with all the cute little shops.

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Questions over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, New Jersey

PHILADELPHIA - We are officially two weeks until Election Day and there are questions in our area surrounding mail-in ballots. Amanda Weissman, of Voorhees, New Jersey, says she dropped off her mail-in ballot at a secure ballot box at the Voorhees Town Center a little more than two weeks ago."I've checked every day since not seeing the ballot has been received," she said.FULL COVERAGE: 2020 ELECTIONCamden County Board of Elections Commissioner Rich Ambrosino says the office is slamming to process ballots as quickly as possible."If someone concerned about whether a ballot has been received.

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State issues onsite security at ballot drop boxes in Florida

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – The Department of State issued guidance to the Supervisor of Elections of each county in Florida to protect the November election.The letter sent by the agency on Oct.

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‘They’re forgetting what they learned:’ Ontario teens face hard road getting driver’s licences

AMB Driving.In the Greater Toronto Area, Karmakar has consistently seen driving exam wait times take as long as five to six months — ever since the province re-opened DriveTest centres after COVID-19-related closures.

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Donald Trump tells rally there was 'no way' he was coming to their town before the pandemic

Donald Trump tonight told voters there was "no way" he would have visited their town before the pandemic struck.

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Melania Trump cancels campaign trip due to ‘lingering cough’ from coronavirus

Melania Trump’s return to the campaign trail will have to wait.The first lady has decided against accompanying U.S. President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after her bout with COVID-19, said Stephanie Grisham, her chief of staff.It was to be Mrs.

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Canada sees 2,341 new coronavirus cases as deaths near 10,000

coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the country’s total case count to 203,476.Health authorities in Canada’s provinces also said another 16 people have died after testing positive for COVID-19.The new fatalities bring the country’s total death toll to 9,794. Halloween on or off? Dance studios but no gyms? Inconsistencies fill coronavirus messaging News of the new infections comes as health officials work to slow the spread of the virus as Canada faces a second wave of the pandemic.Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the fight against the virus is “far from over.”“And to win it, we have to keep working together,” he said.

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Melania Trump postpones campaign trip due to a cough related to COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump’s return to the campaign trail will have to wait.The first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after her bout with COVID-19, said Stephanie Grisham, her chief of staff.It was to be Mrs.

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Man United wins again at PSG; Messi scores in Barca rout

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Cuomo: NY won't enforce NJ, CT, PA quarantines

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The rate of COVID-19 infections has risen enough in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut to require those states' residents to quarantine if they travel to New York, but Gov.

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Bill Cosby, now 83, grins in newly released prison mug shot

HARRISBURG, Pa. – A newly released prison mug shot shows Bill Cosby smiling with a disposable mask hanging off his face.The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections recently updated Cosby’s mug shot, something routinely done to document changes to inmates' appearance as they age. Cosby's new photo was taken Sept.

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Bill Cosby appears to be smiling in latest mugshot

Bill Cosby MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. - Bill Cosby appears to be cracking a smile in his latest mugshot.Cosby is seen with a grin and a face mask dangling from his neck in the photo taken on Sept. 4 at SCI Phoenix state prison.The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to hear Cosby’s appeal of his felony sex assault conviction on Dec.

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Santa Claus is still coming to town with drive-by parade in Belleville

COVID-19 pandemic.This year, the city will be hosting a drive-by Santa Claus parade, where floats will stay in one place while spectators move thorugh a one-way route at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre.

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Blood drive honors Volusia County paramedic who died of COVID-19

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – The Volusia Ambulance Association hosted a blood drive Tuesday in honor of paramedic Gerald “Jerry” Jones who lost his battle with COVID-19 last month.

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Melania Trump nixes campaign trip due to cough from COVID

WASHINGTON – Melania Trump’s return to the campaign trail will have to wait. The first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after her bout with COVID-19, said Stephanie Grisham, her chief of staff.

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Authorities identify driver shot, killed on I-95 in Tinicum Township

TIMICUM TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A homicide investigation is underway after a driver was found dead from a gunshot wound on I-95 in Tinicum Township.Pennsylvania State Police say troopers were dispatched to a reported crash near milepost 9.5 around 5:30 p.m. Monday.When troopers arrived at the scene they located a deceased victim that sustained a gunshot wound.

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Houston police officer killed, another injured in shooting

A large law enforcement presence is seen on Holly Hall after two police officers were shot. HOUSTON - A Houston police officer was killed and another was injured in a shooting while responding to a domestic disturbance Tuesday morning.Chief Art Acevedo identified the officer who died as Sgt.

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Florida Blue, Walgreens offers free drive-up flu shots

WINTER PARK, Fla. – Florida Blue and Walgreens are operating free flu shot clinics Wednesday in Winter Park and Winter Haven.The vaccines are available to anyone age 3 or older no matter their health insurance coverage or lack thereof.

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The Latest: Cough keeps Melania Trump off campaign trail

WASHINGTON – The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local)12:25 p.m.Melania Trump’s return to the campaign trail will have to wait. Her chief of staff, Stephanie Grisham, said Tuesday that Mrs.

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Authorities identify driver killed by gunshot wound on I-95 in Tinicum Township

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Barack Obama to campaign for Joe Biden in Philadelphia with drive-in rally Wednesday

Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on the stage as he attends an Obama Foundation event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 13 December 2019.

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Orange County Animal Services sees record live release rate in 2020

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The coronavirus pandemic has impacted much of 2020, but Orange County Animal Services says it’s marking the year as a successful one as they celebrate their highest live release date yet.The agency was able to release 10,032 animals from its shelter this year, which equates to about 88% of its impounds. This number includes adoptions, rescues, relocated animals and pets returned to owners.

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Orlando International Airport sees busiest travel week since March

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando International Airport says it’s seeing travel numbers bounce back during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic after recording its busiest week since March.The airport said Sunday was its busiest day since March 17, when Gov. Ron DeSantis announced statewide measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.

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If antibodies in a person reduce in 5 months, there is a possibility of Covid reinfection: ICMR

novel coronavirus pandemic and ways to contain it, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday said that if antibodies reduce in any person in five months post recovering from the virus, then there is a possibility of Covid-19 reinfection.The remarks by ICMR DG Dr Balram Bhargav were made in order to urge citizens to keep wearing masks to curb the virus spread in the country.

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Pandemic protest sees Idaho schoolteachers in sickout: reports

At least 400 teachers in Idaho requested a sick day on Tuesday to protest their school district's response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple reports. The planned sickout, which resulted in classes being canceled, followed a similar action on Monday by more than 600 teachers in the West Ada School District. “Currently, we have 440 teachers who have called in sick for tomorrow [Tuesday].

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Woman dies after suffering gunshot wound inside car in Chester, investigators say

CHESTER, Pa. - Police are investigating after a woman died after suffering a gunshot wound inside her car in Chester.It happened on the corner of 9th and Tilghman streets around 1 p.m. Monday.According to police, officers responded to a car crash when they got a shots fired call.

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Reckitt Benckiser sees Harpic's reach widen in India amid covid-19

₹38,319 crore as of February, this includes toilet and bathroom cleaners, skin cleansing, floor cleaners, sanitizers, according to estimates by researcher Kantar. Between March and May, the category registered an encouraging 24% growth year-on-year, Kantar said in a report.The pandemic has also lifted adoption for small categories such as hand sanitizers and surface disinfectants.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Alaska Senate candidate hopes to ride Democratic wave

JUNEAU, Alaska – Al Gross commands a fishing boat as a narrator describes him prospecting for gold and killing a grizzly bear in self-defense in an ad meant to underscore a central theme of Gross' U.S. Senate campaign as an independent: that he knows Alaska.“Out here," he says as the boat rocks on the water, “if you can’t think for yourself, you won’t survive.” Gross, a doctor running with Democratic support, is challenging Republican U.S.

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2 children transported to hospital after sedan hits Orange County school bus

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Two children were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after a sedan hit an Orange County school bus, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.FHP said the maroon or red vehicle sideswiped the bus while the bus was stopped in the left lane of Hiawassee Road in the area of Clarcona Ocoee Road.[TRENDING: Big rig with police lights pulling over drivers | Voter Guide 2020 | Belt buckle may solve cold case]The crash is under investigation, according to FHP.This is a developing story.

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Woman dies after suffering gunshot wound inside car in Chester, police say

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Police: Driver killed by gunshot wound on I-95 in Tinicum Township

TIMICUM TWP., Pa. - A homicide investigation is underway after a driver was found dead from a gunshot wound on I-95 in Tinicum Township.It happened near milepost 9.5 around 6 p.m. Monday.

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Woman killed after vehicle struck by gunfire in Chester

CHESTER, Pa. - Police in Delaware County are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in her car in Chester.It happened on the corner of 9th and Tilghman streets around 1 p.m. Monday.According to police, officers responded to a car crash when they got a shots fired call.

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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

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