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New Jersey closes most public parks, extends emergency order as deaths surge

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy speaks after taking the oath of office in Trenton, New Jersey, January 16, 2018. Lucas Jackson | Reuters New Jersey is extending its public health emergency order and closing all state and county parks as coronavirus deaths hit the highest single-day increase in COVID-19 deaths yet, Gov. Phil Murphy announced… Read More: New Jersey closes most public parks, extends emergency order as… »

62 things for children to do at home when school closes

AN EARLY childhood teacher has compiled a list of activities for those home-schooling their children in the days and weeks ahead. Jasmine Shannon, who teaches in the Northern Territory, shared the list and encouraged parents to create routine by setting a simple, daily timetable with a mix of learning, play, family and free time. “This… Read More: 62 things for children to do at home when school… »

South Korea closes churches as coronavirus tally passes 3,700

SEOUL (Reuters) – Churches were closed in South Korea on Sunday, with many holding online services instead, as authorities fought to rein in public gatherings as 586 new coronavirus infections took the tally to 3,736 cases. That came a day after the biggest daily jump of 813 cases in South Korea’s battle with the largest… Read More: South Korea closes churches as coronavirus tally passes 3,700 »