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Coronavirus Hits a Nursing Home and a Retirement Complex in Seattle Area

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By BY MIKE BAKER AND KAREN WEISE U.S. https://ift.tt/3cDlQDZ The facilities reported coronavirus cases among their residents on Friday, capping a week that included 10 deaths linked to another nursing home in the region. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Nursing Homes, Elderly March 7, 2020 at 01:41AM

Where’s Joe Biden’s Universal Child Care Plan?

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By BY BRYCE COVERT Opinion https://ift.tt/2wEjLHf The issue is getting more attention than it has in decades, except from the Democratic front-runner. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Child Care, Children and Childhood, United States Politics and Government, Families and Family Life, Parenting March 7, 2020 at 01:35AM

Americans’ Demands for Coronavirus Tests Grow as Cases Spread

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By BY KATIE THOMAS, SARAH KLIFF AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS Health https://ift.tt/2VRky29 Despite efforts by President Trump and others to reassure the public that tests are getting disseminated quickly, several states, doctors and patients complained that access was limited. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Tests (Medical), Laboratories and Scientific Equipment, Medicine and Health, Epidemics, your-feed-healthcare March 7, 2020 at 01:28AM

Yankees’ Aaron Judge Is Out for Opening Day With Rib Fracture

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/2TsaMC2 After months of pain, Judge said on Friday that he had a stress fracture that may take months to heal. New York Times Sports Injuries, Baseball, Bone Fractures March 7, 2020 at 01:23AM

SNC-Lavalin Is the Talk of Ottawa Again, if in a Very Different Context

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By BY IAN AUSTEN World https://ift.tt/2TO7g49 Frustrations over a new light-rail system in the national capital built by a group that includes SNC-Lavalin have led to questions about a popular method for contracting big projects. New York Times Transit Systems, Public-Private Sector Cooperation, Infrastructure (Public Works) March 7, 2020 at 01:22AM

Trump Names Mark Meadows Chief of Staff, Ousting Mick Mulvaney

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By BY PETER BAKER AND MICHAEL D. SHEAR U.S. https://ift.tt/39x93ku Mr. Mulvaney, a central figure in the president’s pressure campaign on Ukraine, defied a subpoena to testify in the House impeachment inquiry and was never called by the Senate. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Appointments and Executive Changes March 7, 2020 at 01:17AM

Así se preparan los ricos para el coronavirus

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By BY ALEX WILLIAMS AND JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH en Español https://ift.tt/2wyXIlq Servicios de salud boutique, yates, aviones privados y escondites a prueba de gérmenes. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Protective Clothing and Gear, Luxury Goods and Services, High Net Worth Individuals March 7, 2020 at 01:07AM

If Joe Biden Wins

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By BY BRET STEPHENS Opinion https://ift.tt/2Tt7n68 A few things we’ll no longer have to worry about. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 March 7, 2020 at 01:02AM

Steve Weber, Guitarist in Oddball Folk Band, Dies at 76

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By BY BEN SISARIO Arts https://ift.tt/2TKc6iH Mr. Weber and Peter Stampfel were the heart of the Holy Modal Rounders, a group born of the folk revival that detoured into a mischievous and “zany” style. New York Times Music, Folk Music, Deaths (Obituaries) March 7, 2020 at 12:59AM

Tiger Woods Will Not Compete in Players Championship

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By BY BILL PENNINGTON Sports https://ift.tt/32YQkvR “My back is simply just not ready for play next week,” Woods said in a Twitter post, raising concerns about his preparation for the Masters in April. New York Times Players Championship (Golf), Golf March 7, 2020 at 12:58AM

On Nile Cruiser, 12 Crew Test Positive for Virus, and Egypt Fears Broader Outbreak

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By BY DECLAN WALSH AND NADA RASHWAN World https://ift.tt/2vCYRbI The sudden surge of cases stoked growing fears among a nervous Egyptian public of a much larger number of infections than their government has either detected or declared. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Politics and Government March 7, 2020 at 12:57AM

Democratic Majority in Virginia Strips Itself of the Power to Draw District Lines

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By BY MICHAEL WINES U.S. https://ift.tt/2VXXkrv The State Legislature, controlled by Democrats, voted to put a constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would let an independent commission draw district maps. New York Times State Legislatures, Redistricting and Reapportionment, Constitutional Amendments March 7, 2020 at 12:54AM

Gray Kunz, 64, Dies; Four-Star Chef Fused France and Asia

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By BY JULIA MOSKIN Obituaries https://ift.tt/2xhT6AB Raised in Singapore, trained in Hong Kong and apprenticed in Switzerland, he made a celebrated mark in New York at Lespinasse. New York Times Cooking and Cookbooks, Restaurants, Chefs, Deaths (Obituaries) March 7, 2020 at 12:53AM

Troy Collings, 33, Who Took Travelers Into North Korea, Dies

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By BY CHOE SANG-HUN World https://ift.tt/2vOdMzA His company takes travelers to “destinations your mother would rather you stay away from.” One client was Otto Warmbier, who was imprisoned and fell into a coma. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Travel and Vacations, Political Prisoners March 7, 2020 at 12:36AM

Troy Collings, Who Took Travelers Into North Korea, Dies at 33

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By BY CHOE SANG-HUN World https://ift.tt/39tSSEA His company takes travelers to “destinations your mother would rather you stay away from.” One client was Otto Warmbier, who was imprisoned and fell into a coma. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Political Prisoners, Travel and Vacations March 7, 2020 at 12:36AM

Spiraling Virus Fears Are Causing Financial Carnage

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By BY DAVID ENRICH, JAMES B. STEWART AND MATT PHILLIPS Business https://ift.tt/3aFE7ip A global disease outbreak isn’t the kind of risk that many investors were trained to react to. New York Times United States Economy, Banking and Financial Institutions, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Stocks and Bonds, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Hedge Funds, Dow Jones Stock Average, Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index March 7, 2020 at 12:23AM

Cómo dejar de tocarse la cara

By Unknown Author en Español https://ift.tt/38wMoDM Sabemos que es difícil. Pero puedes usar estos cuatro trucos para limitar la cantidad de veces que lo haces y así ayudar a prevenir la propagación del coronavirus. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Face March 7, 2020 at 12:20AM

Pence, a Loyalist Tapped for Coronavirus Effort, Adds to Trump’s Mixed Messages

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By BY KATIE ROGERS U.S. https://ift.tt/2TvuSvg In wresting control of the administration’s haphazard response to the virus, Mike Pence has taken on a familiar role as the president’s political janitor. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Medicine and Health March 7, 2020 at 12:19AM

Boeing Faces $20 Million Fine by F.A.A.

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By BY NIRAJ CHOKSHI Business https://ift.tt/38wMewa The agency proposed the penalty over the installation of unapproved equipment in the 737 Max and other aircraft. New York Times Airlines and Airplanes, Boeing 737 Max Groundings and Safety Concerns (2019), Fines (Penalties), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry March 7, 2020 at 12:18AM

Joe Biden Has Had Flimsy Organization. It Hasn’t Hurt Him.

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By BY KATIE GLUECK AND THOMAS KAPLAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3awUwFC The less quantifiable elements of Mr. Biden’s campaign — including his association with Barack Obama, his empathy and his momentum — have outweighed his lack of organizational heft. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Presidential Election of 2016, United States Politics and Government, States (US), Primaries and Caucuses March 6, 2020 at 11:37PM

How to Quarantine Yourself

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By BY RONI CARYN RABIN Health https://ift.tt/3cNgdDs Thousands who have the coronavirus or were exposed have been asked to seclude themselves. It’s harder than it sounds. New York Times Quarantines, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Hygiene and Cleanliness, Paid Time Off, Protective Clothing and Gear, Masks, Bathrooms and Toilets, Medicine and Health, Coughs, Elderly, Health Insurance and Managed Care, your-feed-science March 7, 2020 at 12:04AM

The Resurrection of Joe Biden

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By BY MICHELLE COTTLE Opinion https://ift.tt/3cEPZ5O He’s alive, but he still needs some work. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Primaries and Caucuses March 7, 2020 at 12:03AM

Joe Biden Has Had Flimsy Organization. It Hasn’t Hurt Him.

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By BY KATIE GLUECK AND THOMAS KAPLAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2v5Y172 The less quantifiable elements of Mr. Biden’s campaign — including his association with Barack Obama, his empathy and his momentum — have outweighed his lack of organizational heft. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Presidential Election of 2016, United States Politics and Government, States (US), Primaries and Caucuses March 6, 2020 at 11:37PM