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Calum Trenaman, CNN

In a world gripped by fear, marble racing proves welcome distraction

If you're struggling for a sports fix, then marble racing is the perfect quarantine entertainment.
6 years ago
Anna Louisa, 18, receives her school laptop for home study at the Lower East Side Preparatory Schoo...
JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press

School districts take unplanned plunge into online learning

With schools shut down for the coronavirus outbreak, districts and educators are launching a massive, unplanned test of virtual teaching.
6 years ago
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LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer

Blood donors urgently needed to avert shortage amid outbreak

Surgeon General Jerome Adams is urging healthy Americans, especially younger ones, to donate blood.
6 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

State Sen. Escamilla tests positive for COVID-19

Sen. Luz Escamilla confirmed she tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing symptoms and testing for the virus Friday evening.
6 years ago
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Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN

Sen. Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus

Kentucky Republican Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus. He is the first US senator to test positive according to a statement on Twitter.
6 years ago
Despite warnings from government officials to take caution and self distance because of coronavirus...
ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press

Virus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices

From France to Florida to Australia, kitesurfers, college students and others crowd the beaches. the virus rebels resist officials express outrage
6 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

Weber State University reports first COVID-19 case

Weber State University confirmed its first case of COVID-19, reporting a student-athlete tested positive Friday and is currently self-isolating.
6 years ago
Man dead in Taylorsville after officer-involved shooting...
Ryan Meeks

Update: Man dead in Taylorsville after officer-involved shooting

An officer-involved shooting leaves one man dead in Taylorsville after a foot chase early this morning that ended in a back yard.
6 years ago
Aftershocks continue in Utah...
Simone Seikaly

UPDATE: Did you feel that? Aftershocks continue after 5.7 quake in Magna

Just how long and often can aftershocks continue after the main earthquake hits near you?
6 years ago
Kenny Rogers, whose legendary music career spanned nearly six decades, has died at the age of 81, h...
hristina Maxouris and Alta Spells, CNN

Legendary country singer Kenny Rogers dies at 81

Kenny Rogers, whose legendary music career spanned nearly six decades, has died at the age of 81, his publicist Keith Hagan told CNN.
6 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Historic buildings in Utah damaged by earthquake could be saved

Historic buildings in Utah damaged by a 5.7 earthquake could be saved.
6 years ago
Matt Newey, 23, tested postive for COVID-19 after a weekend ski trip in Colorado...
Nick Wyatt

Utahn with COVID-19 warns young people to heed warnings

A Utah man in his twenties with coronavirus says young people need to take recommendations from health officials seriously.
6 years ago
Salt Lake City Council COVID-19...
Saige Miller

Salt Lake City Council Member Darin Mano tests positive for COVID-19

Salt Lake City Council member Darin Mano tests positive for COVID-19 and is quarantining at home.
6 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux

Hill Air Force Base confirms first COVID-19 case

The Hill Air Force Base confirmed its first case of COVID-19 Friday, saying the member is being treated and evaluated by health care professionals.
6 years ago
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Ike Yospe

KSL Launches New “Coronavirus Call-in” Show

KSL NewsRadio has launched a new half hour program “Utah Coronavirus Call-In,” airing weekdays from 12:20-1:00 p.m. The live show, hosted by KSL’s Jeff Caplan and in partnership with the state of Utah and the Governor’s Office, will feature different medical professionals and experts each day answering questions from listeners. Utahns are encouraged to call […]
6 years ago
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Heather Kelly

New website lets you support local restaurants, give virtual tips to servers

It's no secret: Businesses across the country are struggling with coronavirus restrictions in place, with local restaurants facing bigger challenges.
6 years ago
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Debbie Dujanovic

Opinion: Coronavirus is not going to ruin my happy birthday

Debbie Dujanovic reconsiders the value of the freedom to begrudgingly celebrate a birthday with friends in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
6 years ago
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Colby Walker

Inside a coronavirus hospital in Italy, doctors warn: get ready

At Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo, one of the worst-hit cities in the country of Italy, doctors have a simple message to the world: get ready.
6 years ago
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Kevin Liptak, CNN

US tax filing deadline moved to July 15, Mnuchin says

Americans will have an additional three months to file their taxes amid the coronavirus pandemic, the US Treasury Secretary said on Friday.
6 years ago
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Channon Hodge and Diana Diroy, CNN

Don’t worry, the animals are all right

Staffers at zoos around the country are making a special effort to give animals a bit more attention and provide them with some much-needed activity saying that they get some benefit from gawking back at visitors. Without that constant stream of people, they can get bored, too.
6 years ago
Spring break revelers party on the beach, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Pompano Beach, Fla. As a resp...
LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press

Parents, police struggle to herd the young in virus outbreak

Parents and authorities around the globe are struggling to keep young people from gathering to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Psychologist Rachel Busman says the adolescent brain is in play.
6 years ago
A member of Indonesian Red Cross receives assistance from a colleague to adjust his protective suit...
LORI HINNANT and NICK PERRY Associated Press

Virus pandemic tightens grip; 10,000 dead worldwide

The U.S. has warned Americans to avoid all international travel and told citizens abroad to return now or face an “indefinite” absence.
6 years ago
A Utah couple said they have been stuck in Peru for days after the government issued a state of eme...
Kelli Pierce

Utah couple stuck in Peru after borders close due to the Coronavirus

Brad and Jodi Dallof always wanted to visit Machu Pichu. But now they are stuck in Peru after the country closed its borders due to the Coronavirus.
6 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

New interactive, online map shows where Utah kids can get free school breakfasts and lunches

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah’s schools have moved classes online to fight the spread of the Coronavirus. But they can still get free breakfasts and lunches on campus. The Utah State Board of Education has launched a new interactive, online map to help parents and students find the free breakfasts and lunches at their neighborhood […]
6 years ago