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‘SAFEGUARD YOURSELF’ – Daytona Times

Masks aren’t mandatory in all public places, but local leaders are encouraging residents to wear them. BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Despite businesses and government services reopening, the coronavirus pandemic continues as cases continue to rise. Florida alone had a record 5,000 new confirmed cases on Tuesday. The state’s total cases stood at 109,014 with []

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Health department offering free COVID-19 testing – Daytona Times

The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) began free, COVID-19 testing to the public on July 8. Testing will be available by appointment only at these two locations in Volusia County, weather permitting: 1845 Holsonback Drive, Daytona Beach. To schedule an appointment at this

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Uganda: COVID-19 - Long Queues At Borders As Government Rolls Out Testing

Mr Peter Mugisha, the Kisoro Resident District Commissioner, said although testing truck drivers at Kyanika and Bunagana border posts with Rwanda and DR Congo respectively, is going on smoothly, the results are

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Kenya: Waiguru Takes Impeachment Battle to Court

Embattled Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has moved to court to stop the impeachment process against

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Magufuli speaks on Kenya-Tanzania border problems

President John Magufuli said Wednesday that he spoke to his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta over the ongoing border

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Fetter Health Care Network Partners with Berkeley & Dorchester Counties to open COVID-19 mobile testing sites

Dorchester County and Fetter Health Care Network (FHCN), a Federally Qualified Health Center, have partnered to offer mobile COVID-19 screening and

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Parkland expands COVID-19 testing to new locations

Parkland offers COVID-19 testing by appointment only for current Parkland patients who meet the medically necessary criteria with a Parkland

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Kenya: Police Chopper Crash-Lands in Meru

At least six people were injured after a police chopper carrying a security team crash-landed in Kaithe, Meru on Saturday

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Uganda: Lockdown Worsens Plight of Child-Headed Families

Nancy and her family of five live in Aburokango Village, Atekiber Parish, Nambieso Sub-county, Kwania

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After Weeks Of Anticipation, Trump Rally Crowd Underwhelms

President Donald Trump addressed an enthusiastic — though smaller than expected — crowd of supporters at a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday night as some protesters gathered outside to call for an end to systemic racism and police

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Free walk-up testing continues in Volusia –

Here’s where the drive-up and walk-up testing sites are located in Volusia

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Money for Raleigh African-American monuments on hold after Confederate monuments removed

By Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter

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$4 million allocated for home-based businesses, protective equipment –

Volusia County is preparing to roll out two more assistance programs to boost the community’s continuing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic after the County Council allocated $3 million in emergency financial support to help home-based businesses and another $1 million to purchase protective

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Kenya: Isiolo Opens Regional COVID-19 Testing Centre

Upper Eastern counties will no longer take samples from suspected Covid-19 patients to Nairobi following the approval of Isiolo Referral Hospital's laboratory as a testing

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Why twins are killed among the Antambahoaka people of Madagascar - Face2Face Africa

Having large numbers of children in many African societies tend to be a struggle. Nevertheless, the arrival of twins is often received with so much joy by families who regard it as a blessing. Twins, the birth of two offspring from the same pregnancy, is a relatively uncommon phenomenon, and, as

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TEXAS RAMPS UP COVID-19 TESTING

Governor Abbott, CVS Health Announce 44 New COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Sites In Texas

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Reopening only works by keeping our community safe

COVID-19 is a deadly virus for which there is currently no vaccine, and across the nation cities are struggling with how best to reopen their economies while protecting the health and welfare of their residents, and Milwaukee is no

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When We All Vote | The Oklahoma Eagle

In the 2016 election, almost half of eligible voters did not cast a ballot, and in local elections, the statistics are even more alarming — fewer than 15% of eligible voters turned out to elect the mayors and councilmembers who make decisions every day that directly impact their

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Free COVID-19 testing still available –

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Rwanda: Senate - Local Leaders Undermining Abunzi

Although mediation committees have played a significant role in reducing the backlog of court cases, some local leaders continue to undermine their role, subsequently blocking their potential to be more productive, a report by the Senatorial Committee on Governance and Political Affairs has

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Contingency funds available for children and community programs – Daytona Times

Contingency grant funds are available for fiscal year 2020-21 programs in Volusia County that serve children and the community. The total funding available for unique public services is $79,567. Programs that serve the community and do not fit within the following categories are eligible to

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181 Blacks in Chicago died at home of COVID-19 | The Crusader Newspaper Group

New data shows that 87 died the same day incident was reported, with many being Black females

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Funds available for homeless assistance –

Volusia County has received nearly $450,000 in federal funds that are available to nonprofit organizations that are working to lessen the impacts of COVID-19 in the homeless

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LAFC & MLS Provide Update On 2020 MLS All-Star Game Presented By Target

Los Angeles Banc of California Stadium Will Host 2021 MLS All-Star Game

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Rwanda: Kagame Sacks Two Governors Over Accountability

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has suspended two provincial governors as part of an ongoing purge targeting public servants deemed to be lacking

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COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result

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Archdiocese of Baltimore Archbishop urges more coronavirus testing for hard-hit Latino, African American areas

BALTIMORE — A Baltimore pastor who was recently named an auxiliary bishop for the Baltimore Archdiocese has appealed to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to increase free COVID-19 testing in the city to expand beyond his parish, Sacred Heart of Jesus/Sagrado Corazon de

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My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result – (Part 2 of 2)

Jeffrey L. Boney Shares His Personal Journey of Surviving the Coronavirus and Dealing with the Emotional and Mental Anguish Required to Overcome COVID-19

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CORONA-NNOUNCEMENTS

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Kenyans are on the spot for providing wrong contacts during Covid-19 testing, hampering efforts to trace suspected

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