(Reuters) – The governors of the US states most affected by the coronavirus resurgence halted or reversed steps to reopen their economies on Wednesday, led by California, the nation’s most populous state and a new epicenter of the pandemic. New cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, skyrocketed …
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But my family, as a social and economic unit, cannot operate forever within the framework that the authorities foresee for the autumn. There are so many ways that the situation we’ve gotten ourselves into, that companies plan to reopen without any conversation about the impact on families with school-age children, …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city’s airport early Thursday on suspicion of stabbing an officer during protests against a new Beijing-imposed national security law in downtown financial. Chinese national flags are seen on the ground during a march against national security law …
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“We went further,” he said. “What are you supposed to do differently than we did?” In recent weeks, when states began to reopen public life in phases, some people celebrated their first haircuts after the coronavirus and had long-term dental cleanings. The neighborhood bars, back in business, seemed to have …
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Technical difficulties? In some way. I have no trouble reading the charts, but on Wednesday afternoon I had problems with my internet server. The service went in and out for several hours, forcing the merchant (that’s me) to take a couple of hours off work. After taking back control of …
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