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Coronavirus Live Updates: South Korea Confirms Over 800 New Cases

South Korea reports 813 new cases, and the North calls for an all-out containment effort. South Korea, which has the largest coronavirus outbreak outside China, reported 813 new cases on Saturday, bringing its total to 3,150. In North Korea, Kim Jong-un ordered all-out efforts to fight the virus at a high-level meeting, state media reported. …

Philadelphia visits Los Angeles, looks to break road skid

Philadelphia 76ers (37-23, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (40-19, third in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia will aim to end its seven-game road losing streak when the 76ers face Los Angeles. Article continues below … The Clippers are 24-6 in home games. Los Angeles …

Map Shows CDC’s Areas Of Concern : Goats and Soda : NPR

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regularly issues “Travel Health Notices” that address disease outbreaks and other health-related matters in international destinations. The newly discovered coronavirus is now a topic of concern. The point of the warnings is to indicate countries where the CDC believes there is a risk of infection with COVID-19, the …

BWS crews responding to water main break in Manoa

Board of Water Supply crews are responding to a water main break on East Manoa Road. At 8:45 p.m., BWS reported 56 homes and six fire hydrants had been affected. The 8-inch main break occurred at 2807 E. Manoa Rd. in an area freshly paved. All valves were paved over, so BWS is working to …

Syria war: Refugees eye Europe as Turkey hits breaking point

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSyrian refugee Halil is one of thousands waiting on the Turkish coast to get to Greece Halil stands on a small, deserted beach on the western coast of Turkey, at the edge of the water. “Look! it’s so close” he says, “but reaching it is so hard.” …

Oregon coronavirus patient is grade-school employee; school closed for deep cleaning, officials say

An elementary school in Oregon will remain closed through Wednesday after an employee became the first presumptive case of coronavirus in the state, the Lake Oswego School District confirmed on its website. The district said its 430-student Forest Hills Elementary School in Lake Oswego, just south of Portland, will be closed so it can be deep-cleaned and so students …

Some ultra-Orthodox Jewish women in Israel are breaking with tradition to press for a political say | News

JERUSALEM -For the ultra-religious Israeli women who recently came out to meet candidates in next week’s national election, the evening was as unusual as the contest itself, the country’s third vote in less than a year. The women were members of Israel’s insular ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, and the opportunity to hear such an array of …

Elementary School Employee Is Diagnosed With First Case Of Coronavirus In Oregon

An elementary school employee has been diagnosed with Oregon’s first apparent case of the new coronavirus. It may also be the third case in the nation of a “community spread” of the virus, known as COVID-19, because the affected individual hasn’t traveled to a country with the disease or had contact with someone suffering from …

Record-breaking heat hits Anaheim – Orange County Register

Some cities in northern Orange County broke or tied high temperature records for Feb. 28 on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Anaheim hit a high of 91 degrees on Friday, the NWS said. That temperature broke the previous high by five degrees. The NWS recorded a high of 86 degrees on Feb. 28, …

Running Backs Run the 40-Yard Dash at the 2020 NFL Scouting Combine – NFL