PHILADELPHIA - After weeks of 90 degree days and a number of heat waves, the Delaware Valley is getting a break this week.Tuesday was a perfect 10 of a day, with plenty of blue skies, low humidity and temperatures in the 80s.Temperatures Tuesday night will fall into the 60s and some 50s into the Lehigh Valley.Wednesday brings a chance of showers sometime between 10 and 11 a.m., heading into the mid-afternoon, before clearing out.

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Weather Authority: Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for most of the area

PHILADELPHIA - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of the area until Friday at 8 p.m.Thunderstorms moved through the area on Friday afternoon that brought heavy downpours and gusty winds to the area.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPThe isolated storms could bring heavy downpours that will serve as a preview of more rainfall expected on Saturday as the remnants of Hurricane Laura will drench the region with an inch or two of precipitation.The rain will move out of the area by Sunday and give way to comfortable temperatures in the high 70s and plenty of sunshine.AdvertisementSeasonable conditions are expected to last through Thursday.____FRIDAY: Humid, p.m. rainfall.

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Weather Authority: Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for parts of the area

PHILADELPHIA - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of the area. The storms are moving southeast and are capable of producing quarter size hail.

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Weather Authority: Severe thunderstorms moving into the area

PHILADELPHIA - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of our area until 8 p.m. The storms are moving southeast and are capable of producing quarter size hail with wind gusts up to 60 mph.A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect fo Cumberland, Salem, Chester, Delaware and New Castle counties until 4:52 p.m. A warning has also been issued for Philadelphia until 4:45 p.m.We've had mostly sunny skies with muggy conditions to start Friday, ahead of the expected scattered rain and thunderstorms.Conditions grew pretty muggy and oppressive by lunchtime.

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4 who were at RNC in Charlotte test positive for COVID-19, county officials say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Four people who were present during the Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, tested positive for COVID-19, according to a release by Mecklenburg County officials. The individuals who tested positive for the virus included two attendees and two support staff of the event. According to county officials, the people who tested positive for the coronavirus were immediately issued instructions to isolate and anyone known to have been in contact with them was notified and issued quarantine instructions by the Mecklenburg County Public Health department. Among people who attended the convention in Charlotte, 792 coronavirus tests were administered and conducted, officials said. The RNC said the attendees

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Over 20 teachers from Deux-Montagnes high school in isolation after two test positive for COVID-19

Thousands of Quebec students head back to school amid coronavirus worries[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]She said the students were asked to stay home until Monday while the school tries to recruit substitute teachers or explores other options to overcome the lack of personnel.The 20 teachers will be in isolation until Sept 4, and will all be tested for COVID-19.Sylvain Mallette, president of a federation of teachers’ unions, the Federation autonome de l’enseignement, says the incident highlights the need for schools to have access to an accelerated testing process.“The question is, how long did it take to get access to a test, and how long to get the results of the test?” Mallette said in an

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32 more novel coronavirus cases in Manitoba as test positivity rate drops to 2.3 per cent

#glbwpg— Diana Foxall (@CJOBdiana) August 28, 2020 Manitoba reports 1 new coronavirus death, outbreak declared at Brandon personal care home There are 18 new cases in the Prairie Mountain region, where there are 223 active cases, one person in hospital. #glbwpg— Diana Foxall (@CJOBdiana) August 28, 2020The province says 14 of today's cases are linked to other people who've also tested positive.

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Harmony Middle School to close after 10 staff members test positive for COVID-19

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Harmony Middle School will shut its campus down for in-person learning for the next two weeks after 10 staff members tested positive for COVID-19.School District of Osceola County Superintendent Dr. Debra Pace sent a message to parents notifying them of the upcoming closure.“The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted multiple staff members at Harmony Middle School during this past week.

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Punjab CM goes into self-quarantine after 2 Cong MLAs test COVID-19 positive

CHANDIGARH : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh quarantined himself after two Congress MLAs who met him during the assembly session here on Friday tested positive for COVID-19.The MLAs, Nirmal Singh and Kulbir Singh Zira, got tested for the disease after the one-day monsoon session."Punjab chief minister @capt_amarinder has decided to go into 7-day self quarantine, as per government protocol and the advise of his doctors, after two MLAs who met him in the Vidhan Sabha tested positive for #COVID19," tweeted Raveen Thukral, the media advisor to the chief minister. Singh and Zira represent Shutrana and Zira seats, respectively. "He (Nirmal Singh) got himself tested on August 25 and then his report was negative.

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Two staff at Sainsbury's store in Prestwick test positive for coronavirus

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterTwo staff members at Prestwick's Sainsbury's superstore have been placed in self isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.Bosses at the store this afternoon confirmed they were implementing additional cleaning on site as contact tracing begins.

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Two workers at Scots Sainsbury's store test positive for coronavirus

Sainsbury’s workers at a Scots superstore in Prestwick have tested positive for coronavirus.The members of staff are now understood to be self-isolating after contracting the virus.A spokesperson for Sainsbury’s says the store, on Ayr Road, is now undergoing extra cleaning on site.A Sainsbury’s spokesperson said, “Two colleagues are self-isolating after they tested positive at our Prestwick store and we have immediately implemented additional cleaning on site."Safety is our highest priority and we have strict social distancing measures in all our stores including Perspex screens, limits on the number of people in the store and PPE for all our colleagues.”The health board’s protection team at NHS Ayrshire and Arran are now carrying out

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Weather improves, thousands of evacuated Californians return home after wildfires

David Serna, a veteran firefighter, found himself on the other side of the fireline. He returned home to find his home destroyed in the CZU Lightning Complex Fire.

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Lok Sabha Monsoon Session: Get COVID-19 test done 72 hrs prior to attending, says Speaker to MPs

COVID-19 at least 72 hours before the start of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday.The Monsoon Session is likely to start from September 14 and conclude on October 1.Besides MPs, all those who are expected to enter the Parliament premises, including officials from ministries, representatives from the media and staff of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha secretariats, will get tested for the coronavirus before the start of the session, Birla said.The Lok Sabha speaker on Friday held a long meeting with officials from the health ministry, ICMR, AIIMS, DRDO and Delhi government to finalise the arrangements for the session in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.Birla said arrangements have also been made for zero-touch

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IPL 2020: One bowler, staff members of Chennai Super Kings test positive for Covid-19

New Delhi: A current India limited-overs cricketer is among multiple members of the Chennai Super Kings contingent who have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the franchise to extend its quarantine period in Dubai ahead of the IPL.A league source revealed that all COVID-19 positive results came during day 1, 3 and 6 of testing after the contingent's landing in Dubai.

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NHS Tayside looking to use 12-minute coronavirus test

Personal trainer says fitness industry is "buzzing" ahead of reopeningA statement from the chief executive and chairman of LumiraDx Ron Zwanziger said: “We designed our high-sensitivity Platform to deliver fast, accurate and actionable diagnostic results near to the patient.“We are proud to have a strong presence in Scotland with our research and manufacturing teams here and look forward to working with Scotland’s health systems to address the COVID-19 crisis in a way that’s affordable and accessible in community care settings.”

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Call to ramp up COVID-19 home test kit availability for people in rural areas

Residents offered COVID-19 tests hundreds of miles away after spike in demand“I have raised this matter with UK Government ministers, but I fear it will be too late in this particular case, as home testing should be carried out at the very latest by day four of symptoms having first developed.“I am keen to ensure that nobody else is put in a position of not being able to access a home testing kit if they cannot practically get to a testing site.”Councillor Williamson added: “People in Highland Perthshire are at a significant disadvantage in terms of being geographically much further away from testing centres than most other people in Scotland.“Whether it be not having a private vehicle, or the increased costs involved in getting to testing

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Authorities search for missing man, 8-year-old girl in Monroe Twp.

MONROE TWP., N.J. - Authorities are searching for a missing man and an 8-year-old girl in Monroe Township.Steven Bittle is described as 5-foot-10, weighing around 200 lbs. and has a bald head.

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On RNC’s final night, former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani asks Trump to ‘Make America Safe Again’

NEW YORK - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani slammed Joe Biden as a “Trojan Horse” for the Left and asked President Trump to “make our nation safe again” in a speech on the final night of the Republican National Convention on Thursday.In his speech, Giuliani blamed Democrats for the recent wave of unrest and riots throughout several cities across the United States, criticizing alleged inaction by Democratic officials and claiming that Black Lives Matter and Antifa hijacked the original peaceful protests over the “unforgivable police killing of George Floyd” and turned them “into vicious, brutal riots.” “It is clear that a vote for Biden and the Democrats creates the risk that you will bring this lawlessness to your city, town, or suburb,”

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Netflix’s ‘Selling Sunset’ should be your next quarantine binge

If reality TV is the only kind of reality you want to face during these uncertain times, then boy, do we have a show for you.“Selling Sunset,” which just debuted its entire third season on Netflix, is everything you want in a reality TV show: High fashion, petty drama and the perfect amount of escapism.The show follows the real estate agents who work at the Oppenheim Group, a swanky real estate brokerage that sells and buy the most luxurious and jaw-dropping homes in Los Angeles.While it’s great to take virtual tours of these incredibly gorgeous homes that most of us will never be able to afford, the best part of “Selling Sunset” is watching the drama unfold, which is the real reason we tune in to reality TV, right?First off, there is

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Backlog means B.C. teen’s learner’s licence could expire before he can get a road test

Coronavirus: Frustrations grow over long delays with ICBC driver tests That meant he was unable to book the road test, and had to get into the growing queue of people booking for a new learner’s knowledge test instead.“It’s totally unfair. It’s not his fault or these other people’s fault, it’s due to the world shutting down,” she said.“They should just extend (learner’s licences) for the amount of time they were closed.”BC Liberal MLA and ICBC critic Jas Johal accused the NDP government of botching the road test roll out, and said the Crown corporation and the province should apologize to families like the Martins.“It’s absurd; it’s bureaucracy run amok.

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President Trump's big night: RNC acceptance speech aims to paint Biden as 'extreme'

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump plans to tell voters that Democratic rival Joe Biden would pursue the “most extreme set of proposals ever put forward by a major party nominee” when the president delivers his acceptance speech Thursday night at the Republican National Convention.Trump has complained that the Democrats' message was too dark and pessimistic when they held their own scaled-back convention last week.

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FDA OKs COVID-19 rapid test; CDC talks testing guidance

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a rapid COVID-19 test developed by Abbott Laboratories.

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TDSB gives sneak peek at COVID-19 classroom prep

The Toronto District School Board opened the doors to media for a look at what measures are being taken to protect staff and students. Shallima Maharaj shows us.

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9 arrested after 'suspicious vehicles with out-of-state plates' stopped on 4th night of protests in Kenosha

KENOSHA, Wis. - Three vehicles, a black school bus, bread truck and tan minivan were stopped by Kenosha police Wednesday evening, Aug. 26 after police said officers suspected the occupants "were preparing for criminal activity related to the civil unrest." This, on the fourth night of protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, and a night after two people were fatally shot during demonstrations.Police said this began with a citizen tip that the vehicles planned to meet in a remote lot near State Highway 50 and Green Bay Road.Officers began surveilling the vehicles after locating them, assisted by U.S.

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Phillies won't play Thursday night, reports say Flyers may not either in protest of racial injustice

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Phillies game against the Washington Nationals has been postponed in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Wisconsin."The Phillies and Nationals players have collectively decided to postpone tonight’s game. We support their decision to use their platform to call attention to the racial and social injustice that continues to exist in our country. We will continue to stand behind our players and those on the front lines working to generate accountability and real change in our society," the Phillies said in a statement Thursday.The baseball postponements came after the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks didn't come out on the floor for Game 5 of their first-round playoff series with

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Kamala Harris slams ‘profound failure of leadership’ in counter to Trump ahead of final night of RNC

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WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night following Jacob Blake shooting

After the WNBA announcement of the postponed games for the evening, the Washington Mystics each wear white T-shirts with seven bullets on the back protesting the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police on Aug. 26, 2020 in Palmetto, Flori For the second consecutive day, the WNBA postponed three games following the weekend shooting of Jacob Blake.In Bradenton, Florida, in the WNBA bubble, Chicago was to face Indiana, New York was to meet Dallas and Las Vegas was set to play Seattle on Thursday night.So far six games have been postponed over the last two nights.

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Kamala Harris speaks in counter to Trump ahead of final night of RNC

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WNBA games postponed for 2nd straight night over shooting

For the second consecutive day, the WNBA postponed three games following the weekend shooting of Jacob Blake.In Bradenton, Florida, in the WNBA bubble, Chicago was to face Indiana, New York was to meet Dallas and Las Vegas was set to play Seattle on Thursday night. “This is not a strike.

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Ryanair passenger taken off flight after Covid-19 test text

A passenger was taken off a Ryanair flight at a London airport after receiving a text saying he tested positive for coronavirus.

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In ‘milestone,’ FDA OKs simple, accurate coronavirus test that could cost just $5

Robert F. ServiceScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.Coronavirus testing is set to get faster.

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Toronto school gives tour of how its preparing for new year amid COVID-19 pandemic

A Toronto school is giving Global News a tour of how its preparing for the upcoming school year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Shallima Maharaj has more.

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Missing 12-year-old boy from Feltonville has not been seen since Tuesday

FELTONVILLE - Authorities are searching for a 12-year-old boy from Feltonville who has not been seen for more than a day. Police say Jarell Frye was last seen Tuesday night at 10 p.m. on the 100 block of West Annsbury Street. Police say Jarell is a medium build with brown eyes and black hair.

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Louisiana sheriff to residents: ‘Write your name... and next of kin and put it in a ziploc bag in your pocket’

LOS ANGELES - The Vermilion Parish Policy Jury issued a mandatory evacuation on Wednesday for some areas in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, as Hurricane Laura made landfall along the Texas and Lousiana costs as a ferocious, life-threatening Category 4 storm.The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office issued a grim warning to residents choosing to ride out Hurricane Laura rather than evacuate.The Facebook post read, “If the storm maintains its current track and projected strength as a CAT 3 or 4, it will cause massive tidal flooding with a possible 12 to 18 foot surge and catastrophic wind damage to structures in Vermilion Parish creating a very dangerous situation to include loss of life.

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Ryanair passenger 'dragged off' plane by hazmat officials after text confirming Covid-19

Officials in hazmat suits reportedly dragged a coronavirus-infected passenger off a Ryanair flight after he broke quarantine rules.

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California wildfires and dwindling water supply threatening Tule elk

POINT REYES, Calif. - Wildlife advocates say dwindling water supply, heat and wildfire are threatening hundreds of Tule elk at the Point Reyes National Seashore.The area is home to several herds of elk, a population that is currently estimated at 445."We're concerned that the elk are going to die.

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New COVID-19 test shows results like a pregnancy test

Abbott's BinaxNOW™ COVID-19 Ag Card is a rapid, reliable and affordable tool for detecting active coronavirus infections at massive scale. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the first rapid coronavirus test that doesn’t need any special computer equipment to get results, which appear on a testing card with a similar design to some pregnancy tests.The 15-minute test from Abbott Laboratories will sell for $5, giving it a competitive edge over similar tests that need to be popped into a small machine.

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Urgent plea from NHS Lanarkshire after sharp increase in Covid-19 test requests

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire have issued an urgent reminder about when to book a Covid-19 test following a sharp increase in requests.People should self-isolate and book a test ONLY if they have coronavirus symptoms or have been instructed to do so by test and protect.NHS Lanarkshire’s public health team issued their plea as a result of a sharp increase in testing requests recently.Gabe Docherty, NHS Lanarkshire’s director of public health, said: “As a result of a sharp rise in testing requests recently, we would like to take this time to remind the public of the when they should book a test.“Covid-19 tests should only be booked if you are symptomatic or if

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Smile!: Katy Perry gives birth to a baby girl named Daisy

In the Instagram post, the couple also spoke about how fortunate they were to have had a “peaceful” birthing experience with good healthcare — something, they said, many families do not experience.“Smile,” Perry's fifth major-label album, will be released Friday. The 35-year-old in a recent interview with The Associated Press talked about about finding her smile again after a few years of pain.

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What the honk: Trooper Steve shows drivers taking it to next level on Central Florida roads

NOT me or my vehicle.The community of the Villages has been off my radar for a long time and that’s a good thing. If I’m talking about you during this segment, well, it’s not to congratulate you.

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4th night of protests in Kenosha remain calm, no reports of violence overnight

KENOSHA, Wis. - Protests in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, were mostly peaceful following the arrest of a 17-year-old police admirer accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a chaotic night of demonstrations and unrest.As of early Thursday, there were no groups patrolling with long guns as there were during previous nights of protests over the Sunday shooting of Blake, who was left paralyzed.

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Coronavirus: 3 faculty and staff members test positive at schools in Montreal’s east end

Coronavirus — Parents, teachers, students protest Quebec’s back-to-school plans Marie-Josée Nantel, a spokesperson for the Fédération autonome de l’enseignement (FAE), the union representing teachers at the schools, confirmed the situation in a phone call with Global News early Thursday.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]One teacher at École François La-Bernarde in Pointe-aux-Trembles tested positive for the coronavirus, leading two colleagues there to be placed into self-isolation.On the other side of the CSSPI’s territory, at École Jules-Verne in Montreal North, another teacher tested positive.

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President Trump's big night: Expect talk of GOP progress, Dem anarchy

First Lady Melania Trump and US President Donald Trump listen to the US National Anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," during the third night of the Republican National Convention at Fort McHenry National Monument in Baltimore, Maryland, August 26, 202 WASHINGTON (AP) - Four years ago, Donald Trump accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for president with a dark convention speech that painted a dystopian portrait of America in decline and offered a singular solution: himself.Though Trump has been president for three-and-a-half years, his rhetoric on the state of the nation has remained bleak.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as first deaths announced after positive test in six weeks

coronavirus in around six weeks. Nicola Sturgeon announced the deaths in the Scottish Parliament yesterday ahead of First Minister's Questions.

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Seminole County man says gator lunged out of water to bite him

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A Seminole County man bitten by an alligator said his training as a paramedic helped him think quickly during the attack.Carsten Kieffer was alligator hunting on Lake Jesup last Thursday when he was bitten. “We saw the big gator laying up in the middle of the canal,” said Kieffer.

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RNC night 3 takeaways: Republicans push American exceptionalism amid national crises

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Republicans proceeded with the third night of their national convention, but many Americans — particularly those in the path of Hurricane Laura — were focused on more immediate concerns.

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Teachers at Horizon School Division vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike vote

ATA’s website, making them one of only 15 school boards in the province without a settlement since 2018.“While teachers are trying to negotiate, the employer is stalling,” said Walter Plumtree, president of ATA Horizon Local No. 4 in the release.“Horizon teachers are disappointed that they are being treated without consideration in light of all that is going on with the pandemic.“There’s enough stress right now without having to contend with an employer who doesn’t respect you,” the statement goes on to say.

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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

Weather Authority: Comfortable temperatures Tuesday night gives way to chance of showers Wednesday

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