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Durham families fear COVID-19 effect on autistic children’s education

autism say they’re concerned about how the coronavirus pandemic will affect their students in the long term.According to Tara Stone, a Whitby, Ont., mother and autism advocate, ongoing uncertainty the spread of the virus, and about whether or not COVID-19 protocols have limited the supports needed by their kids, has many parents opting to keep their kids at home.“People are having to make a decision between income, going back to work and sending their children to school,” Stone said.Stone is choosing not to send her autistic eight-year-old son, Aiden, back to school. Instead, he will be learning from home.

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Global News gets inside peak at GTA elementary school’s COVID-19 prep

Global News is getting a first look inside a GTA school as staff prepare for the return of hundreds of students.

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B.C. reports 62 new coronavirus cases, number of active cases edges downward

novel coronavirus on Wednesday.The province’s death toll remained unchanged at 203, according to a written statement from heath officials. Coronavirus: Back-to-school plans for all B.C.

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Volusia funeral home staff helps families navigate difficulties of death during COVID-19

DeLAND, Fla. – Employees at one Volusia County business are helping people through one of the hardest parts of their lives while making a difference in the community. Staff members at Unity Funeral Home in DeLand are helping people navigate the new way of saying goodbye to their loved ones in the age of COVID-19. “It’s a tough time for everybody right now,” licensed funeral director Angela Dallas-Johnson said.[ROOTED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA: Black Business Spotlight | BLACK BUSINESS DIRECTORY: Submit your Black-owned business listing]While serving families, they’re also making sure loved ones know that despite funeral capacities being limited now and more livestreams replacing in-person services, the pandemic wont stop their generosity, although

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Coronavirus: Montreal-area parent, teacher call for mandatory masks in Quebec classrooms

Coronavirus: Parents, teachers, students protest Quebec’s back-to-school plans Tracy feels government guidelines don’t go far enough to ensure the safety of children and staff in the classroom, where social distancing is difficult.“Can we not find a way to have staggered learning? Can we not do hybrid learning,” she asked.At the very least, Tracy believes masks should be made mandatory in the classroom.Under current government guidelines, masks are only mandatory for Grades 5 and up in the hallways and common areas of the school — but not in classrooms.“We’ve always been encouraged to put masks on where we can’t honour these kinds of distancing rules,” she said.

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COVID-19: How Alberta’s 4 biggest school boards are planning for substitute teachers

COVID-19 guidelines.Substitute teachers will be filling many holes at schools across the province, and with that comes elevated concern about whether educators moving between schools might pose a higher risk of transmission. Symptoms, confirmed cases and outbreaks: How Alberta plans to handle COVID-19 in schools The government of Alberta said it won’t be limiting where substitute teachers can work and how many schools or classrooms they can teach in.

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NFL players concerned, 'sick and tired' of racial injustice

Blake, 29, was shot, apparently in the back, on Sunday as he leaned into his SUV, three of his children seated inside. The shooting was captured on cellphone video and ignited new protests in the U.S.

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2 dead, 1 injured after shots fired during Jacob Blake protest in Kenosha, Wi.

17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse has been arrested after two people were fatally shot and another injured in Kenosha, Wi., on Tuesday night, during protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Dramatic video taken the night of the protests shows a young white man, believed to be Rittenhouse, firing at protesters during an encounter late Tuesday.

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Coronavirus: 127 new cases in Alberta Wednesday, no additional deaths

COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total to 13,210 Albertans who have contracted the novel coronavirus.To date, 11,799 people have recovered.There are currently 1,176 active cases in the province with the majority still in the Edmonton zone. Coronavirus: Ottawa giving provinces $2B for back-to-school safety That zone has 625 active cases while there were 362 active cases reported in the Calgary zone.

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Durham Facebook group helping highlight struggling businesses

‘Support local’: Ajax, Ont., launches coronavirus business response plan Nana says they’ve racked up between $40,000 to $50,000 in debt, despite being able to offer limited dine-in.“Fifty per cent capacity doesn’t help us that much, because when we work out our labour costs and the cost of our materials to get the food going, there’s literally no profit,” said Nana.In April, Eric Novak created a Facebook group called Durham Region Eats to see which restaurants were still open and offering take-out services.“It just blew up, everybody sort of took to it, there’s this huge push to be supportive in a local community and I think this desire to support the people who are struggling was a real fuel to the fire,” said Novak.It started in Ajax

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Philadelphia International Airport prepares to move forward as air traffic grows

PHILADELPHIA - COVID-19 has impacted practically everything, especially when it comes to traveling. From trains to planes.

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Surveillance video shows group armed with bats vandalizing West Philadelphia businesses

WEST PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police say a group of at least 40 people armed with bats vandalized businesses in West Philadelphia Tuesday night. An anti-capitalist group appears to be taking credit for the unrest. Masked up and wearing all black, surveillance video captured a person running up to Allegro Pizza and Grill at 40th and Spruce Street. Another person comes up with a bat swinging away.

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Investigating the Impact of COVID-19 during Pregnancy

preterm birth.CDC is supporting multiple efforts to better understand the impact of COVID-19 during pregnancy on both the mother and infant. Data collected as part of these efforts can help direct public health action and inform clinical guidance for the care of affected pregnant women and their infants.Health departments report cases of COVID-19 to CDC, including pregnancy status of the case.

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Fort Hood soldier missing since Aug 17 found dead in suspected suicide

TEMPLE, Texas - The attorney for the missing Fort Hood soldier's family says Sgt. Elder Fernandes was found dead in a suspected suicide near railroad tracks in Temple. She also told FOX 7 Austin's Amanda Ruiz that she’s calling for a congressional investigation on his death and Vanessa Guillen’s death.According to the Temple Police Department, a call was received regarding a medical call along the railroad tracks west of South 49th Street just after 5:30 p.m.

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Obesity, metabolic syndrome tied to risk of COVID infection, severity

Three new studies describe the link between obesity and elevated risk of COVID-19 infection and poor outcomes.

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How the Emmys 2020 Awards Show Will Look Different Amid COVID

72nd Primetime Emmy Awards are still happening in September, but it'll look markedly different from what's been presented in the past due to COVID restrictions. Host will return to emcee the primetime ceremony on Sunday, Sept.

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Woods faces a new, stern test to get to FedEx Cup finale

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. – Tiger Woods at Olympia Fields brought concerns about the state of his game.That was the case 17 years ago going into the U.S. Open.

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Suspect arrested in social distancing attack at Florida Publix, police say

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. – A man accused of punching an elderly man after the victim asked the suspect’s girlfriend to social distance while in line at Publix has been arrested, according to the Daytona Beach Shores Police Department.Police first publicized the attack on Monday by releasing photos to the media in attempt to identify the culprit.According to the report, the 75-year-old victim was checking out at a store on South Atlantic Avenue Sunday afternoon when he noticed the woman behind him was standing closer than the suggested six feet of space meant to stop the spread of COVID-19, so he asked her to step back and she did.The man left the store without any further encounters with the woman but then as he was in the parking lot,

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Ontario researchers make strides in predicting severity of coronavirus in patients

coronavirus.The two small studies, published back-to-back this week in Critical Care Explorations, focus on identifying ways to predict the severity of illness and on understanding and treating serious blood clots.“If we know ahead of time that someone’s going to get dreadfully ill and we think we have a variety of things that might help, we may implement them much, much earlier,” lead researcher Dr. Douglas Fraser told Global News.“We (also) want to have really frank, transparent talks with families and with patients.

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Mortgage deferrals will soon end for many Canadians. Then what?

mortgage deferrals for borrowers struggling with the financial impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic will be over for many in the fall. How many of those deferrals will turn into defaults is one of the questions hanging over the future of Canada’s economic recovery.Around 2.6 million Canadians, or just over nine per cent of credit consumers, have at least one active deferral, according to a recent survey by TransUnion Canada.

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RNC Day 3: Crises brewing in US as Republicans head into third day of convention

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Attorney: Missing Fort Hood soldier found hanging from tree

TEMPLE, Texas - The attorney for the missing Fort Hood soldier's family says Sgt. Elder Fernandes was found hanging from a tree near railroad tracks in Temple. She also told Amanda Ruiz that she’s calling for a congressional investigation on his death and Vanessa Guillen’s death.According to the Temple Police Department, a call was received regarding a medical call along the railroad tracks west of South 49th Street just after 5:30 p.m.

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Construction at Bar Harbor ferry terminal not yet complete

Nova Scotia cancels Yarmouth-Maine ferry service for 2020 In 2019, work at the terminal forced the ferry operator, Bay Ferries Ltd., to cancel and delay bookings several times as U.S. Customs and Border Protection ordered renovations to the Bar Harbor terminal building before it would put agents in place to process ferry passengers.The renovations at the terminal include the demolition of existing buildings outside the terminal’s customs area, as well as several outbuildings and portions of the ferry terminal’s interior.Ultimately the season was cancelled in July 2019.Since then, 2020 has been plagued by concerns over the spread of COVID-19.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 22, 2020

Office of the Governor:With Storm Approaching Governor Ige & HI-EMA Issue Hurricane Safety RemindersGov. David Ige was joined by Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency Administrator Luke Meyers on Tuesday for a Facebook live to talk about hurricane preparedness amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 30, 2020

Office of the Governor: SB126 Signing and Line Item Veto Gov. Ige held a news briefing Thursday to announce he has signed Senate Bill 126, with modifications.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 28, 2020

Department of Health:47 New Cases of Coronavirus ReportedAll but one of the newly diagnosed coronavirus cases reported by DOH are on O‘ahu. There was a single new case on Maui.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 3, 2020

Governor’s Office:Governor Addresses Spike in Cases, Gives Update on Contact-Tracing Capacity Gov. Ige held a news briefing Monday after DOH reported another spike in COVID-19 cases.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 24, 2020

Governor’s Office:Modified Quarantine Rules in Place During Tropical CycloneThe State of Hawai‘i’s mandatory 14-day quarantine rule for travelers is being modified temporarily in consideration of the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Douglas.Governor David Ige said, “I want to make sure that those in quarantine are adequately prepared per the state recommendations. If you are in quarantine, to the extent possible, please have supplies and materials delivered and lean on friends and family to help build your supply kit.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 31, 2020

Department of Health:123 New Coronavirus Cases Includes 18 ChildrenA third day of triple-digit case numbers is being reported by DOH and is the first time total cumulative cases have exceeded 2,000. The 123 newly diagnosed cases include 18 pediatric cases (18-years-old and younger) and follows 32 pediatric cases reported yesterday.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 4, 2020

Department of Health:Honolulu Man is 27th Death Related to Coronavirus The Honolulu Medical Examiner reported the death of a Honolulu man to the Dept. of Health, who had tested positive for COVID-19.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 29, 2020

Office of the Governor:Spike in Cases Remind Community to Stay Vigilant, Reinstating Measures Being ConsideredAt a news briefing Wednesday, Gov. Ige addressed the latest spike in COVID-19 cases.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 23, 2020

Department of Health:Highest Single-Day COVID-19 Case Count Since the Beginning of the PandemicDeath Toll Rises to 2650 cases in Honolulu, three (3) on Hawai‘i Island, and two (2) on Maui comprise today’s COVID-19 case count of 55 new positive cases. This is the highest number of cases reported on a single day since the Dept.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 5, 2020

Department of Health:173 New COVID-19 Cases on O‘ahu Increases Total Count to 2,763All of the newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases reported by DOH today are on O‘ahu, with 162 adult cases and 11 pediatric cases (18-years-old and younger).

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest July 27, 2020

Governor’s Office:Hawai‘i Honored to be Considered by Japan in List of Global Destinations to Resume Safe International TravelGovernor David Ige and House Speaker Scott Saiki today expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi for Hawai‘i being mentioned along with an exclusive list of 12 countries and regions that are being considered to resume safe international travel with Japan.Prime Minister Abe and Foreign Minister Motegi announced that international travel between Japan and the 12 destinations is being considered in the near future with Europe and Hawai‘i to follow in the next step.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 6, 2020

Governor’s OfficeSurge Prompts Reinstatement of Interisland Travel QuarantineAt an afternoon news briefing Governor Ige announced that the mandatory 14-day quarantine for anyone traveling interisland will be reinstituted effective next Tuesday, August 11. The governor said that he and all the county mayors agree that additional measures are necessary to make sure that cases do not spread, uncontrolled, across the entire state.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 17, 2020

Governor’s Office:Additional Targeted Restrictions for O‘ahu Near Governor David Ige and Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell met at length today and agree that additional targeted restrictions will be needed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on O‘ahu to stop the spread of COVID-19. We anticipate an announcement, with details, this week.Department of Health:DOH is reporting 174 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases today, with 163 on O‘ahu.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 11, 2020

Department of Health:Declining Numbers of Cases May be Due to Decrease in Number of TestsDOH reports 118 positive cases today. This is the lowest daily triple-digit case count, but it is unclear as to whether this was a result of a decrease in the number of tests.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 20, 2020

Governor’s Office:Governor Ige extends COVID-19 emergency period through SeptemberGovernor Ige extended sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of the two latest victims to pass from COVID-19, noting that each and every death is a tragedy for all of Hawai‘i. At a news briefing this afternoon the governor announced that he has signed a twelfth supplementary emergency proclamation that extends the COVID-19 emergency period through Sept.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 18, 2020

Governor’s Office: Governor Approves Honolulu Modified Restrictions, Trans-Pacific Travel DelayedGovernor Ige approved Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s latest emergency order that returns O‘ahu to the Act Now Honolulu-No Social Gatherings, from the Act with Care phase to try and flatten the recent surge in COVID-19 cases on the island. The governor also announced a delay in the resumption of trans-Pacific travel and said it will be delayed from a Sept.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 19, 2020

Governor’s Office:Contact Tracing Focus of Daily News BriefingFrom a ballroom at the Hawai‘i Convention Center, converted into a contact tracing centerGov. Ige, HI-EMA Director Ken Hara, Health Director Dr.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 7, 2020

Governor’s OfficeGovernor and Superintendent Announce O‘ahu Public Schools Will Go Online for First Four WeeksAt a news briefing Friday, Gov. David Ige and Supt.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 10, 2020

Department of Health:Three More Deaths Reported and 140 New Cases of COVID-19DOH is reporting the 12th straight day of triple digit newly diagnosed coronavirus cases, with 140 today. All but two (2) of the new cases are on O‘ahu, with one each on Maui and Kaua‘i.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 12, 2020

Department of Health:Multiple Clusters Continue Spread of COVID-19 as Death Toll Rises to 38Community spread of the coronavirus, particularly on O‘ahu, continues to be the primary cause of new infections. Today, of the 202 newly diagnosed cases of COVID-19, 197 are on O‘ahu.

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News Releases from Department of Health | Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest August 13, 2020

Department of Health:DOH is reporting 233 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases today, with 218 on O‘ahu. Hawai‘i Island has five (5) new cases, Maui reports nine (9), and Kaua‘i has one (1).

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Coronavirus: No new cases, 1 newly resolved case for Peterborough area

novel coronavirus on Wednesday.That maintains the overall count of COVID-19 at 103 cases.However, there are only three active cases on Wednesday — one less than was reported a day earlier — for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation. Safety of COVID-19 vaccine concerning some Canadians, StatCan survey shows Since the pandemic, two Peterborough residents have died of COVID-19 complications, with both deaths occurring in April.The health unit also reported 24,200 people have been tested for the virus to date.A weekday drive-thru testing clinic — for asymptomatic individuals — continues at the Kinsmen Civic Centre in Peterborough.

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Manitoba care homes looking at prevention after outbreak, death in Steinbach

Manitoba government boosts back-to-work wage subsidy program amid coronavirus outbreak Harris said the facility has increased testing, personal protective equipment and other safety measures, as well as transferring the infected to hospital.“(Manitoba’s chief public health officer, Dr. Brent Roussin) has shared that it may have come in from a staff member that would have worked during a period of time of transmission.

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Coronavirus: Saskatchewan reports 24th death, 60 active cases

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Alberta school boards appreciate federal funding but some ‘disappointed’ by province’s response

restrictions remain in place because of COVID-19, some say the support should be coming from the provincial government instead.

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

Toronto eviction data shows parallels with areas hardest hit by COVID-19

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