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On Friday, Ware County reached out to parents and faculty, informing them that all 11 schools in the district will be closed through August 27. All 11 schools will reopen on September 7. Ware County stated that although schools are closed, other extracurricular activities and competitions will still take place. Ware County reported that 76 students who tested positive for COVID-19 attended school during the exposure. There were 679 students that were quarantined out of 5,900 total students....

The investment, called the HOMES Plan, is part of the Building Blocks program approved by the county earlier this year to “ensure all families can continue to live and work in Miami-Dade,” a news release from the Florida county reads. “With this plan, we’re looking to provide direct support to residents across our community —from middle-class families who own their homes and are behind on their bills, or those whose rents have skyrocketed, to low-income households and those experiencing homelessness, as well as small landlords and the developers who are building new housing to meet our community’s needs,” said Cava, describing the HOMES Plan....

Karen and James Marks had their first child, Cameron, four years ago, followed by their second child, Isabella, two years ago. And they have finally welcomed their most recent child, Gabriella, last month. The three youngsters are considered triplets as they were conceived on the same day - and at the same time - through IVF, from the same batch of embryos. After Karen gave birth to Cameron on September 1, 2018, the couple kept their viable embryos frozen so they could add to their family later, with Isabella born on September 15, 2020, and Gabriella born on July 3, 2022....

The original poster (OP), u/EmilyandPaige, shared their story to the popular Reddit forum r/AmITheA**hole, earning 8,700 upvotes and 700 comments for their post, “AITA for leaving my sister and her husband in the rain?” The OP opens by saying they’re the significant other of food influencer, “Emily.” Though Emily doesn’t do catering, she enjoys cooking for friends and family. So, when OP’s sister, “Paige,” asked if Emily would cook for her dinner party, Emily was happy to....

Cousins had 16 technical fouls last season, and he never had fewer than 12 in a year. His plan this season is to get a new low in technical fouls. On his locker, as teammate Reggie Evans pointed out, Cousins posted the No. 5. MORE: Lawson’s crack on Harden’s defense | Charlotte’s two-man game | Center rankings “My boi @boogiecousins goal for this year. 5 Technical this season. I feel like he can do it,” Evans wrote....

The Secret Service confirmed in March that a single employee had tested positive for COVID-19. But according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) documents seen by Yahoo News, and also reported by USA Today, the disease is much more widespread, with 11 active cases at the agency, 23 staff members recovered, and 60 now in self-isolation. Of the Secret Service’s 7,600 employees, there are 3,000 agents who work closely with those whom they protect....

Estimates from March by IHME showed over 1,400 deaths attributable to coronavirus were probable within Washington by the end of May. New data, however, has allowed that number to drop to approximately 632 coronavirus related deaths. The need for total hospital beds in Washington is estimated to have already peaked, hitting 972 in April. Projections see those numbers dipping below 200 beds needed in the state for coronavirus cases by the beginning of May....

The members of the Coronavirus Task force are set to hold updates and briefings on the federal government’s coronavirus containment efforts at 3:30 p.m. EST. The task force, led by Vice President Mike Pence, can be live streamed and watched through the White House’s official website as well as the YouTube channels of most major broadcast TV networks. The president’s public schedule shows he will join the members of the Coronavirus Task Force, which includes National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr....

As the global search for a COVID-19 vaccine continues, the American public has good reason to be skeptical that pharmaceutical corporations will be our saviors. Well before this pandemic, we watched drug corporations persistently price gouge on everything from insulin to EpiPens, putting those remedies out of reach for millions and costing lives. The industry argues that it must increase profits in order to recoup investments in research and development....

The virus, which causes the COVID-19 disease and was first detected in Wuhan city of the Hubei province of China, has infected more than 81,000 people in China and more than 108,000 outside the country. More than 80,000 people have recovered from infection, according to the data. The outbreak has slowed down in China, which is now reporting only a trickle of new cases. But it continues to spread in the U....

Restore confidence? Muilenburg’s successor will be David Calhoun who, as a long-standing member of Boeing’s board of directors, allowed Muilenburg to remain CEO for more than a year after the first 737 Max crash and after internal studies found that the jetliner posed an unacceptable risk of accident. It caused the deaths of 346 people. Muilenburg raked in $30 million in 2018. He could walk away from Boeing with another $60 million....

RELATED: The Best Gaming Keyboards (& Where You Can Buy Them) Right out of the box, it’s the perfect upgrade in terms of visual presentation. A full-sized keyboard with a sleek black aluminum frame, the K70 RGB PRO offers all the media buttons, functionality shortcuts, and visual flair of its predecessors, with subtle yet powerful upgrades that bring it into the modern age of PC gaming while still maintaining the identity that has made the K70 line so successful over the years....

About 1% of the general population is estimated to receive long-term treatment with corticosteroids. Steroids such as prednisone are used as therapy for many inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including: asthma rheumatoid arthritis lupus inflammatory bowel disease They are also used to treat many allergic conditions. While steroids are generally effective in treating such ailments, they are also the most common cause of drug-induced osteoporosis. Corticosteroids and Bone Remodeling Corticosteroids affect calcium and bone metabolism in many ways:...

Cortisol plays many other roles as well. This article will detail the many functions of cortisol, how it’s made, medical conditions associated with it, how levels are tested, and more. What Is Cortisol? Cortisol is a naturally occurring steroid. It’s made by your adrenal glands. How this compound is used throughout your body is controlled by the: Hypothalamus: A brain region that coordinates autonomic functions (such as hormone regulation and temperature control) and emotional activity Pituitary gland: The “master gland....

Finnegan mocked Brady’s hopes even though he considers the future Hall of Famer “one of the best.” PHOTOS: 30 best NFL players over 30 | Russell Wilson drops agent | Brady’s cursing leads to FCC complaint “He’s asleep,” Finnegan told the Palm Beach Post. “Tell him to wake up from whatever dream he is in." The Patriots quarterback, who is 37, recently told Sports Illustrated that he plans to stay in the NFL for “many more years” and that he has changed his diet and is working with a trainer....

Ripley is easily one of the most significant female protagonists in cinema history, and as you can see from this talented cosplayer, she remains an important character to this day. The costume comes to us from Las Vegas-based cosplayer Nicole Marie Jean, who posted this cosplay on one of her Instagram accounts. RELATED: Brilliant Cosplayer Combines Two Loki Variants In Hilarious Way The costume is a pretty accurate recreation of Ripley’s appearance from the original Alien film....

Less than a week after “La Decision” Griezmann officially ended speculation on a move to Barcelona, putting pen to paper on a new deal with Atletico Madrid, with France team-mates Lucas Hernandez and Thomas Lemar also inking new deals with the club. Costa said he always knew his strike partner would remain at the Wanda Metropolitano, and is delighted to have the club’s star on board once again. “I haven’t seen the documentary, but I knew what was the end....

It looked bleak for Costa Rica early on in North American qualification, but they finished in spectacular fashion to secure the fourth spot for a berth into the intercontinental playoff. They emerged victorious over the Kiwis in June behind an early Joel Campbell goal. Unfortunately, Los Ticos must now navigate one of the most difficult draws of the entire World Cup, selected alongside two European powers and a strong Asian side in Group E....

When asked about the potential for familiar faces from Destiny 2 making the leap to Heroes of the Storm, Dabiri explained that it doesn’t seem to be in the cards at the moment, but he didn’t rule out the possibility of it ever happening either. Regarding the matter, the MOBA’s game director said, “I don’t know. That’s something where, when we actually get to that point, we’d have to talk about whether that’s appropriate for Heroes and for a Blizzard game....

The iconic tennis event has traditionally been held in January, which is the middle of summer in Australia, meaning hot and often humid conditions. That heat makes for tough matches for players, particularly when they compete during the day. Some players have previously referenced the bad timing of the Australian Open, particularly with an already packed schedule, and a recent article from NewsCorp calling for it to be rescheduled has turned heads....