The changes could be seen when the National Hurricane Center releases its 11 a.m. update.As of now, Florida is in the cone.Tropical Storm Laura was nearing the Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico as a disorganized storm with a very uncertain future.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon announces two virus deaths for the first time in six weeks

Scotland's first coronavirus deaths in six weeks today. The First Minister said that two deaths had been recorded in the past 24 hours meaning the national death toll stands at 2,494.The deaths are the first to be declared since July 16.Ms Sturgeon also revealed that 67 new cases of the deadly virus have been reported since yesterday and the total for the nation now stands at 19,998.

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Central Florida rescue teams head to Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Laura

Hurricane Laura barrels toward the United States as a powerful Hurricane, Central Florida search-and-rescue teams are deploying ahead of the storm to aid those in need.The Florida USAR Task Force 4 will be traveling to southwest Louisiana, near Lake Charles, to meet with the Louisiana state fire marshal, who will give out orders.According to officials, about 40 firefighters will be a part of the deployment that is expected to last about 15 days.[LIVE TRACK: Laura now forecast to be a catastrophic Category 4 hurricane]“Task Force 4 specializes in structural collapse, swift water rescue, wide-area search and hazardous materials,” officials said.The team includes firefighters, paramedics, structural engineers, doctors, search-and-rescue K-9s,

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Face masks in schools: Get the latest news with our coronavirus newsletter

coronavirus cases across Scotland as kids returned to school earlier in August, plans to introduce face coverings were discussed by the Scottish Government. Pupils in schools across Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Midlothian, Ayrshire and Dundee were found to have tested positive, leading to concerns about the lack of ability for pupils to properly exercise social distancing.

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Barcelona still hoping Messi will stay with the club

MADRID – Barcelona hasn’t given up on Lionel Messi just yet.A day after the Argentine great told the club he wants to leave, Barcelona said its restructuring project still revolves around the player.“We want to rebuild for the future together with the best player in history,” Ramon Planes, the club’s technical director, said Wednesday. “We are not contemplating any departure on a contractual level because we want him to stay.

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WHAT TO WATCH: Mike Pence, Kellyanne Conway and protest pushback at GOP convention

Photo taken in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Aug. 24, 2020 shows a computer screen displaying U.S.

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Indian scientists find N95 masks to be most effective at stopping Covid-19 spread

New Delhi: N95 masks may be the most effective at reducing the spread of the novel coronavirus, according a study by researchers, including those from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which suggests that any mask is better than no mask at preventing COVID-19.The researchers noted that airborne transmission by respiratory aerosol droplets produced during coughing and sneezing is the dominant mode of spreading for infectious diseases such as COVID-19.Padmanabha Prasanna Simha, from ISRO, and Prasanna Simha Mohan Rao, from the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Karnataka, experimentally visualised the flow fields of coughs under various common mouth covering scenarios.The, study published in the

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Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trial begins in India, two get first shot of Covishield. Key updates

PTI."Doctors at the hospital administered the first shot of the 'Covishield' vaccine to a 32-year-old man after his reports of COVID-19 and antibodies tests came out negative," Dr Sanjay Lalwani, medical director of Bharti Vidyapeeth's Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre told PTI.Another 48-year-old male volunteer was also given the vaccine, he added. While the 32 year-old volunteer works for a private company, the other one is associated with the healthcare sector, he said."The two other volunteers, who were administered the vaccines are being monitored," Lalwani said.Here are the latest updates: 1) Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, selected 17 sites in India to conduct the trial.

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London carnival show goes on _ with more import than ever

LONDON – Organizers of Europe’s biggest street fair, which traces its roots to the emancipation of Black slaves and race riots in London during the late 1950s, say the event is more important than ever amid the worldwide campaign for justice after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis.But their message of resistance and reconciliation will be delivered online worldwide this weekend after the COVID-19 pandemic forced London's Notting Hill Carnival to reinvent itself as a virtual event.

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Donovan Solano slugs Giants past Dodgers in 11th inning 10-8

SAN FRANCISCO – Donovan Solano hit a walkoff two-run homer with two outs in the 11th after Evan Longoria's tying single, and the San Francisco Giants held off the first-place Los Angeles Dodgers 10-8 on Tuesday night for their seventh straight win.Sam Selman (1-0) recorded the final out in the top of the 11th for the victory.

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Mukesh Ambani plans Hamleys expansion despite Covid

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Melania Trump praises husband, touches on race, COVID-19, addiction and 'Be Best' in RNC Rose Garden speech

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump closed out the National Republican Convention from the White House and it was the most that many Americans have seen of their first lady since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic that has become a defining challenge of her husband's administration.Mrs.

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Coronavirus: DriveTest Ontario centres still seeing massive lineups, demand for tests

Weeks after DriveTest Ontario locations began reopening across the province amid the coronavirus pandemic, those looking to get their licences are encountering massive lineups at some locations. Erica Vella reports.

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Mike Pompeo hails Trump's America First policy at RNC

WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has plunged into the heart of the 2020 presidential race with a speech supporting President Donald Trump’s reelection at the Republican National Convention.The speech was recorded in Jerusalem during an official visit to the Middle East and aired Tuesday at the RNC.The address was roundly condemned by Democrats and others as an inappropriate breach of decades of diplomatic precedent and a possible violation of federal law prohibiting executive branch employees from overt political activism while on duty.

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Orange County Schools make changes to face covering policy

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County School District made changes to the face covering policy on Tuesday night.School officials said face coverings will not be required for students who have been approved for a face covering waiver due to a medical condition.Documents of the waiver will be reviewed by a district medical advisor, according to school officials.The district said any mask with an exhalation valve is not permitted.School leaders said neck gaiters and neck buffs will no longer be worn as a face covering.Health experts say neck gaiters could even spread the virus further than not wearing a mask at all.

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Costa Rica will begin allowing American tourists from 6 states to visit

FILE - Shoppers buy at Mercado Central wearing face masks on July 16, 2020 in San Jose, Costa Rica. (Photo by Arnoldo Robert/Getty Images)SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - The Costa Rica Tourism Board has announced that it will begin allowing some U.S.

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What Offshore Oil and Gas Workers Need to Know about COVID-19

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Irresponsible people not wearing masks, maintaining social distaining are driving Covid-19 pandemic in India: ICMR DG

COVID-19 cases and a lower number of deaths were reported. When people remove masks casually and don't wear them in crowded places, they not only put themselves in the risk of infection but also become an infection threat for others.

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Additional funding ‘welcome news’ for Manitoba child care providers, vacancies still a worry: MCCA

Manitoba Child Care Association (MCCA), but she worries more is needed as childcare centres deal with increased vacancies during COVID-19.On Monday the federal and provincial government announced more than $15 million in additional funding through their Canada-Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.The money is for early learning and child care investments this year and in 2021, and will also be used to create a one-time, $1.5-million response grant for facilities that reopened during the pandemic, the two levels of government said.

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Lake County business builds partitions for elementary school classrooms

Elementary school students in Lake County returned to school on Monday to find their classrooms set up a little differently. See-through partitions made with PVC pipes and vinyl separate students when sitting at their desks to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.Timothy Totten serves as the managing partner of Final Embrace, the local business hired by the school district to build the barriers.

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Florida task force on reopening nursing homes can’t agree on hugging, hand-holding

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Central Florida school districts report low attendance on first day

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – After what some parents and teachers described as a smooth first day of school, News 6 learned that out of the 43,000 projected enrollment, more than 11,000 students in Marion County didn't show up for traditional or online classes. Marion County Public Schools said that number is not alarming right now.“Never do we have our full projected student enrollment on the first day of school...

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Financially supporting Pa. frontline workers is still an issue to be worked out

ROYERSFORD, Pa. - Making sure frontline workers have the protection they need and making sure they feel supported is more important now than ever before. And, the issue of hazard pay was front and center in Pennsylvania Tuesday.Since the pandemic began, the public has rightly applauded first responders for their selfless commitment to others.

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More COVID-19 reinfections noted; Gaza reports first cases

In the latest global COVID-19 developments, scientists from two more countries reported instances of patients reinfected with the virus, and health officials from the highly restricted Palestinian territory of Gaza reported its first local infections.

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Fund to support pandemic-hit London-Middlesex eateries dishes out first grants

announced earlier this month, the London-Middlesex Restaurant Support Fund has already doled out $1,000 grants to 27 establishments in the region as of this week, according to officials involved with the initiative. Twenty-one of the businesses are in London, while six are elsewhere in the county.

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Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total at 688

novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the local total number of cases up to 688, including 37 deaths.The new cases are both in Barrie, with one involving a child and one involving a woman who’s between 35 and 44 years old. Ontario’s COVID-19 cases have been on the decline.

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COVID-19 cases send students, staff from 9 Seminole County schools into quarantine

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – About one week after students returned to their classrooms for face-to-face learning in Seminole County, district officials said 12 people had tested positive for COVID-19.Michael Lawrence, the communications officer for Seminole County Public Schools, said the positive COVID-19 cases include both teachers and students.Lawrence said most of those who are infected had a test prior to the start of the school year and are just now receiving their results.According to Lawrence, the 12 confirmed cases have resulted in quarantining at the following nine schools in Seminole County:“Just because we are quarantining those individuals, doesn’t mean that those individuals are also going to be positive,” Lawrence said.

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McDonald's releasing first-ever new McNuggets flavor, other menu additions

The sweet and spicy options will hit menus nationwide Sept. 16.

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Hurricane Laura forces hundreds of thousands to evacuate Gulf Coast

Residents wait to board a bus as residents evacuate ahead of Hurricane Laura at the Island Community Center on August 25, 2020 in Galveston, Texas.

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Number of new U.S coronavirus cases falling — nearly 1,000 still dying daily

coronavirus is falling — a development experts say most likely reflects more mask-wearing but also insufficient testing — even as the disease continues to claim nearly 1,000 lives in the U.S. each day.About 43,000 new cases are being reported daily across the country, down 21% from early August, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

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Angry man lashes out in Brandon store on first day of mandatory mask rules

Why some people still refuse to wear masks Security video then shows the customer begin throwing chips, reusable water bottles and some other items from the display racks on the floor, before storming out.Henry said some of the shelving, water bottles and containers have been damaged.“We never really thought something of this magnitude would happen,” Henry said.

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Heather McDonald at first socially distanced COVID-era red premiere and Jesse Metcalfe Zooms in

Hollywood events are being totally reworked in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.Comedienne Heather McDonald, 50, strutted her stuff in front of the cameras for the first time in 2020 as she took to the red carpet at the socially distanced premiere of Hard Kill on Monday.The event, powered by Reign Total Body Fuel, was held at the Hollywood Palladium and marked a first-of-its kind drive-in debut during COVID-19. Hollywood comes back:Comedienne Heather McDonald, 50, strutted her stuff in front of the cameras for the first time in 2020 as she took to the red carpet at the socially distanced premiere of Hard Kill on Monday'First movie premiere I’ve gone to in 2020,' McDonald quipped on social media.

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RNC: Melania Trump taking Rose Garden turn to pitch her husband

First Lady Melania Trump arrive to participate in a roundtable discussion on the Safe Reopening of Americas Schools in the East Room at the White House on Tuesday, July 07, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Gett WASHINGTON (AP) - When Melania Trump addresses the Republican convention from the White House, it will be the most that many Americans have seen of their first lady since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic that has come to define her husband's administration.Out of the public view for much of the year, Mrs.

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Mike Pompeo shattering precedent, sparking fury with GOP convention speech

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a joint statement to the press with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (unseen) after meeting in Jerusalem, on August 24, 2020. (Photo by DEBBIE HILL/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sent a cable to all U.S.

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Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave the club

BARCELONA – Lionel Messi has told Barcelona he wants to leave the club after nearly two decades with the Spanish giants. The club confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that the Argentina great sent a document expressing his desire to leave.The announcement comes 11 days after Barcelona’s humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, one of the worst defeats in the player’s career and in the club’s history.

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Saliva tests could make spotting coronavirus easier: expert

spit into a cup.It’s a new kind of test for coronavirus — one that replaces sticking a swab up your nose for a simpler saliva sample.The test has recently received emergency authorization by the U.S. FDA, one of several saliva tests to receive that approval.

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Hollywood Sets Look WAY Different During The Pandemic — Get An Inside Look At The Strict COVID-19 Safety Measures!

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The Latest: Brazil president's son tests positive for virus

overstating plasma benefits— British PM Johnson to consider masks at schools— A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds 45% of Americans say they are setting aside more money than usual during the coronavirus pandemic.— The World Health Organization is cautioning that using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat other patients is still considered an experimental therapy.— Some Venezuelans have turned their homes and other spaces into makeshift take-out restaurant s or shops as they struggle to get by during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Ottawa Public Library offers new in-person services, Bookmobile returns to service

OTTAWA -- The Ottawa Public Library will offer new in-person services at select branches this week and the Bookmobile will return to service as part of the library's gradual return to service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NCC closing parking lots at Meech Lake beaches overnight following 'multiple violations'

OTTAWA -- The National Capital Commission is now closing the parking lots at Meech Lake overnight this summer following "multiple violations" of local noise bylaws and swimming guidelines.

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'This is so cool!': Brockville Railway Tunnel opens for first time in 2020

BROCKVILLE -- It may only be a short season, but a popular Brockville tourist attraction is once again open to the public.

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Cineplex opening all cinemas in Ottawa, eastern Ontario on Friday

OTTAWA -- The show will go on at all Cineplex theatres in Ottawa, Gatineau and eastern Ontario starting Friday.

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Wear a mask, but take steps to prevent ‘maskne’, skin problems: Winnipeg dermatologist

‘Maskne’ — How to prevent acne and other skin problems caused by face masks “That being said, with the situation we’re in with the pandemic, I think we can all agree that the benefit from wearing the masks outweighs what we’re seeing on the skin.“What we’re advising people is to wear the masks, wear them well, and wear them appropriately — but take care of the skin.”Wiseman said she recommends people choose reusable cotton masks and wash them often, or go with disposable masks that can be changed on a regular basis.People should think of their masks, she said, as being like underwear — something that needs to be changed and washed regularly.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“It’s against their

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Central Florida volunteers head to Texas, Louisiana to help during Hurricane Laura

ORLANDO, Fla. – Kathy Burkett and Sammy Conneen are volunteers with the American Red Cross of Central Florida. On Tuesday, the two got on a plane to Texas to help ahead of Hurricane Laura.“I’m in go mode.

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Saskatoon councillor on mandatory mask bylaw moving to council

Sarina Gersher joins Global News Morning to discuss a city committee’s approval of a new mandatory mask bylaw for transit, and what happens next.

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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

Tropical Storm Laura forms; still forecast to enter Gulf of Mexico

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