David Thomas is not your normal academic. President of one of the nation’s most prized black universities, Thomas once played center and linebacker on the soccer field and, as a foreign exchange student, competed abroad in basketball. He realizes the cultural importance of sports and understands his place in the …
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Cirque du Soleil CEO Daniel Lamarre told CNBC on Tuesday that the circus company is waiting “for the beginning of 2021” for the return of its shows, after a suspension powered by coronavirus. “The good news is that our entire cast and crew in Las Vegas lives there, so we …
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Coronavirus spread appears to be out of control in certain regions, including several states in the US, Brazil, India, and other areas. The last 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed within just eight days, compared to more than three months for the first million. One reason why coronavirus …
Read More »Photo: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt (fake pictures) A new study led by the US government found that common materials like cotton can effectively filter out particles as small as coronavirus, especially in layers. The findings offer more evidence that homemade masks can slow the spread of the pandemic and possibly …
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San Luis Obispo County reported 44 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 611 confirmed cases as of June 30. It is the largest single-day increase in cases in the county since the pandemic began. Fourteen people are hospitalized, including six patients who are in the …
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