Whistler Blackcomb is winding down its winter season. The resort, ordered to temporarily cease operations due to climbing case counts, will now not reopen until may 21st.

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Fraud scheme costs Volusia grandmother $13,000, family says

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a scam where suspects use ride-share drivers to unknowingly pick up cash from the victims.

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Warriors President Rick Welts to leave after this season

SAN FRANCISCO – Rick Welts will leave his job as Golden State Warriors president and chief operating officer after this season and stay in the organization as an adviser.

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‘Scumbag scam artists’ using Uber drivers to collect stolen money from seniors, sheriff says

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said scam artists are using Uber drivers and other couriers to collect thousands of dollars in cash from unsuspecting victims, generally senior citizens, who are told they need to pay a large sum of money to help a loved one get out of trouble.

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Covid shopping rules: Will fitting rooms reopen on April 12?

Every shopping question answered before you hit the high street...A. Yes. As well as mandatory face masks, stores will likely only allow a certain amount of shoppers in at one time to maintain distancing, or, will operate a one-way system around the store. A. Yes, but staff will need to sanitise the fitting rooms between each customer, and stores will likely open fewer rooms to allow for distancing.'Clothes that are tried on will be put to one side for 72 hours, or if needed before that for others to try, they'll be steam cleaned,' notes Olaf Hernandez, store manager at Essentiel Antwerp.

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Chicago trucker charged in kidnapping and ransom scheme, and there may be more victims

CHICAGO - The FBI wants to know if there are other victims of two truck drivers charged in a multi-state kidnapping and ransom scheme targeting women and girls.The suspects are Brian T. Summerson, 25, of South Carolina, who worked along I-95 from New Jersey to Miami, as well as along routes between Kansas City and Chicago, and Pierre L.

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News Scan for Apr 07, 2021

One in three COVID-19 survivors were diagnosed as having a neurologic or psychological condition within 6 months after their coronavirus diagnosis, according to a study yesterday in The Lancet Psychiatry. The researchers noted that disease severity was linked to higher risk.Among 236,379 US COVID-19 patients, the researchers found that 3

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COVID-19 cases among Whistler firefighters prompt call for vaccinations

COVID-19 hot spot, has seen a spike in cases of the virus involving first responders, notably firefighters.“We’re really concerned about all of our essential service workers, including fire, police and ambulance,” Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton said.The municipality won’t reveal exactly how many of the community’s firefighters are battling COVID-19, but sources have told Global News that up to a dozen people may be infected with one person in intensive care.Other fire departments are also dealing with COVID-19, but not to the same degree.

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China warns of 'robust response' should US boycott Winter Olympics over claims of human rights abuse

Photo taken on Aug. 8, 2008, shows the fireworks in the shape of Olympic rings during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games held in the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, in Beijing, capital of China.

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China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics

BEIJING – China's government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint approach to complaints of human rights abuses.

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EXPLAINER: Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and some options

The U.S. State Department says it's talking with allies about China's human rights record and how to handle next year's Beijing Winter Olympics.

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Survey: Even as schools reopen, many students learn remotely

Large numbers of students are not returning to the classroom even as more schools reopen for full-time, in-person learning, according to a survey released Wednesday by the Biden administration.

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California aims to fully reopen its economy on June 15, Gov. Newsom says

LOS ANGELES - California will fully reopen its economy on June 15 if two criteria are met, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday. He said the economy would reopen if vaccine supply is sufficient for Californians 16 years and older who wish to get vaccinated; and if hospitalization rates are stable and low."With more than 20 million vaccines administered across the state, it is time to turn the page on our tier system and begin looking to fully reopen California’s economy. We can now begin planning for our lives post-pandemic," Newsom said.

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Nova Scotia campgrounds gearing up for another season of solid bookings amid COVID-19 pandemic

Provincial parks in Nova Scotia reopen next week with COVID-19 guidelines (June 12, 2020) Venter and his partner were just a few years into opening their Eastern Shore camping doors when the pandemic ground their bookings to a halt.“Initially, we thought it was a bit of a disaster because a lot of our clientele comes from out of the province and from Europe and the United States,” he said.“So, with the borders closing, we kind of lost 85 per cent of our clientele and that’s a big hit for us.”Typically, provincial campground bookings open in April for Nova Scotia. In 2020, bookings didn’t open until the first week of June because of COVID-19.

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COVID-19 Scan for Apr 06, 2021

Nearly 40,000 US children 17 or younger may have lost a parent due to COVID-19 infection, according to a statistical model in JAMA Pediatrics today.The results, published as a research letter, suggested that 1 in 13 CO

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Florida man finds alligators ‘getting to know each other’ as mating season heats up

Seeing alligators in Florida is a normal occurrence. However, seeing gator wrestling matches -- not so much.

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Central Florida works to vaccinate college students as state tallies 5,459 new COVID cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – With Florida now vaccinating people 16 and older, Central Florida universities are working to get shots to their respective students.

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COVID-hit Nats make many moves before 1st game of season

WASHINGTON – Starting pitchers Jon Lester and Patrick Corbin, closer Brad Hand and four position players expected in the lineup — left fielder Kyle Schwarber, first baseman Josh Bell, second baseman Josh Harrison and catcher Yan Gomes — were put on the 10-day injured list by the Washington Nationals on Tuesday.

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New Yorkers over 16 can now sign up for Covid jab as US expands eligibility

NEW YORK: New Yorkers over 16 years old can sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, a major expansion of eligibility as the state seeks to immunize as many people as possible.The State University of New York also announced plans to offer vaccines to tens of thousands of college students before they head home for the summer.Gov. Andrew Cuomo expanded eligibility to 30 and over last week and announced that people aged 16 to 29 would be eligible starting April 6.Teens aged 16 and 17 will be limited to receiving the two-dose Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, since that is the only one that has been authorized for use by people under 18.

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Boris Johnson says people of north west have put up with a 'huge amount' during the pandemic - and there's no sign yet of further local lockdowns

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Nicola Sturgeon backs universal coronavirus testing scheme in Scotland

Scotland. The First Minister made the announcement at her coronavirus briefing at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh earlier today.

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Federal prison guard in Florida charged in drug smuggling scheme

OCALA, Fla. – A federal prison guard in Florida has been accused of participating in a scheme to smuggle drugs into a facility, officials said.

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First nightclub to reopen after lockdown will invite 3000 people to check Covid safety

lockdown throughout.For those wishing to attend, they must live within a Liverpool postcode and be happy to take a Covid lateral flow test producing a negative result before gaining entry.Sometime after, the club night attendees will be required to do a follow-up test.Club owner and DJ Yousef Zaher said: "What I’m looking forward to is just that feeling of being a DJ again, because you know that’s what I’ve been doing for 20 years.“But I think when everything connects, all the dots connect the music, the environment, the people, me playing, everyone having a good time, feeling safe, we can forget about Covid for even five minutes.“That would be more than enough for me.”The venue in Liverpool, which can hold up to 10,000 people, will have

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Sikkim reports first Covid death in over 2 months

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Rollins College to begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to students

WINTER PARK, Fla. – Rollins College will begin vaccinating students this week as Florida’s vaccine age requirement expands to include anyone 16 and older.

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News Scan for Apr 05, 2021

The COVID-19 B117 strain, which was first identified in the United Kingdom, has similar aerosol stability compared with three other COVID strains, so transmissibility differences are most likely due to other factors, according to a study last week in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.The researchers looked at an isolate of B117 as well as three oth

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Plan to fully reopen pubs could be delayed by yet another Covid surge, study says

pubs could be delayed by another coronavirus surge, a SAGE study suggests.Indoor hospitality is due to reopen again on May 17, but new modelling from government scientific advisors suggests England could experience a new Covid-19 surge, the Daily Mirror reports. Papers from SAGE (Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) predicts there may be a late summer surge almost as bad as the one seen in later January when hospitals were nearly overwhelmed soon after the latest lockdown began.New modelling casts doubt on whether coronavirus rules can be fully relaxed on June 21, despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson assuring the nation the roadmap out of lockdown is still on track.

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Get a free ticket to WonderWorks when you sign up for an Orange County library card

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – To help celebrate National Library Week, Orange County is offering a free ticket to an amusement park for those who sign up for a new library card.

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Geffen Hall rebuild speeded due to virus, reopen in fall '22

NEW YORK – The New York Philharmonic and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts are accelerating the reconstruction of Geffen Hall because of the lull granted by the novel coronavirus pandemic and now plan to reopen the auditorium in fall of 2022, about 1 1/2 years ahead of the original schedule.

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Hair salons reopen in Scotland, Third Level in-person teaching resumes

Hairdressers and barbers reopen in Scotland today as further coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

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Boris Johnson pushes Covid-19 tests for all to help reopen UK economy

Covid passports is assessed for wide-scale use, under Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to reopen the economy after lockdown.Free test kits will be made available through local pharmacies, community centers and home delivery services, when the new regime goes live on April 9.Also Read | Inside the march of virus variantsWith most of the adult population now having received a vaccine, the government believes rapid testing of the whole population and a system of Covid status certification will help keep control over the pandemic as restrictions are eased.Johnson is due to set out the details later on Monday, ahead of the next step in lifting curbs for businesses and citizens due on April 12.“Massive efforts have been made by the British

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Boris Johnson to set out plan for Covid status certification scheme

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to set out plans to develop a "Covid status certification" scheme to enable the safe return of mass gatherings and indoor events as lockdown restrictions ease in England.

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Winnipeg Jets game rescheduled, Nathan Beaulieu done for season after surgery

COVID-19 protocols.The Jets will now play host to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night. That game was initially scheduled for May 7.The Jets were originally scheduled to play the Canucks on Sunday and Tuesday before the Canucks’ outbreak.Monday’s rescheduled game will start at 6:00 P.M.

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New questions about Canucks season amid reports of growing COVID-19 outbreak

Vancouver Canucks season amid multiple reports that team’s COVID-19 situation has taken a turn for the worse.The Canucks organization told Global News it would not provide an update on the situation until next week. Canucks have games postponed through April 6 due to COVID-19 protocol TSN reports that eight players and one staff member have tested positive.On Tuesday, Canucks’ forward Adam Gaudette was pulled from practice following a positive test.

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COVID-19 Scan for Apr 02, 2021

An analysis of US mortality data shows all-cause mortality rose 23% in 2020, researchers reported today in JAMA.To assess excess deaths during the pandemic, research

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Some Holy Land sites reopen as Christians mark Good Friday

JERUSALEM (AP) - Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday this year amid signs the coronavirus crisis is winding down, with religious sites open to limited numbers of faithful but none of the mass pilgrimages usually seen in the Holy Week leading up to Easter.The virus is still raging in the Philippines, France, Brazil and other predominantly Christian countries, where worshippers are marking a second annual Holy Week under various movement restrictions amid outbreaks fanned by more contagious strains.Last year, Jerusalem was under a strict lockdown, with sacred rites observed by small groups of priests, often behind closed doors.

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Sachin Tendulkar hospitalised a week after testing positive for Covid-19

Wishing all Indians & my teammates on the 10th anniversary of our World Cup

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U.S. close to 100M vaccinations as baseball season opens

vaccinating 100 million Americans in a race against an uptick in COVID-19 cases that is fueling fears of another nationwide surge just as the major league baseball season starts and thousands of fans return to stadiums.More than 99 million people have received at least one dose of the vaccine, and more than 56 million people — 17 per cent of the nation’s population — have been fully vaccinated, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. These 3 countries are winning the COVID-19 vaccine rollout race.

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Lindor: Easy decision to sign $341M, 10-year deal with Mets

NEW YORK – Francisco Lindor was alone in a Washington, D.C., hotel room Wednesday night when he got the call from agent David Meter: the New York Mets had offered $341 million — $1 million more than Fernando Tatis Jr. got in February.

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News Scan for Apr 01, 2021

The first global assessment of the collateral impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pregnancy outcomes found a significant increase in stillbirths, maternal deaths, maternal depression, and women requiring surgery for ectopic pregnancy, researchers reported yesterday in The Lancet Global Health.The systematic review and meta-analysis, conducted by resea

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Quick flurry: Cabrera 1st HR of MLB season in snowy Detroit

DETROIT – Miguel Cabrera hit the first home run of the new Major League Baseball season, a drive through the snow in Detroit's chilly opener against Cleveland on Thursday.

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Whistler Blackcomb will not reopen for winter season

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