San Diego businesses, like restaurants, bars, and gyms, wonder how long they can hang on: tinyurl.com/yy8yge3t. The state has now recorded more than 700,000 COVID-19 infections: tinyurl.com/y58w6wg5.
The state's education commissioner tells Miami-Dade County to open its schools two weeks early: tinyurl.com/y2d2dtzr.
A party at the Social Club of Palm Coast leads to two COVID-19 deaths and 50 infections: tinyurl.com/y2rfvndp.
Having permanently laying off 1,900 workers a couple of weeks ago, SeaWorld is, apparently hiring: tinyurl.com/y37vgy68.
After 32 years, the Grand Floridian Society Orchestra at Disney World plays its last on October 3: tinyurl.com/yy45phe6.
Miami's shuttered hotels make plans for the future: tinyurl.com/y22zx5pk.
College students, fed up with social distancing, say they just want to get COVID-19 and get it over with: tinyurl.com/y2b37fv3.
In Illinois:
A wave of parents' rallies in the Chicago suburbs demands that children be sent back to school: tinyurl.com/y2whprmb.
In Massachusetts:
Two administrators of a veterans home, where 76 died at the beginning of the pandemic, are facing criminal charges: tinyurl.com/y4jn8yrm.
In New York:
New York City will extend its outdoor dining program indefinitely: tinyurl.com/y4dc2jk2/.
The city threatens Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods with lockdowns, as they are the only areas in the city where the coronavirus is resurgent: tinyurl.com/y56qwojo.
Health officials warn that infections are up in eight neighborhoods: tinyurl.com/y4en9z7t.
In Virginia:
Governor Ralph Northam and his wife, Pamela, test positive for COVID-19: tinyurl.com/y2stg6vo.
Around the world:
In China:
The government is rushing to distribute still-unproven vaccines. Is that really a good idea? tinyurl.com/y4ujb3x5.
In Colombia:
The country passes 800,000 new infections, with 25,000 dead: tinyurl.com/y4kvznbt.
In France:
A second wave of COVID-19 infections comes faster than expected: tinyurl.com/yxm32shx.
In Germany:
Pandemic or not, Berlin's Deutsche Oper premieres a new Ring Cycle: tinyurl.com/yyx4qsdx.
In the UK:
Two-thirds of the Welsh populace goes under lockdown: tinyurl.com/y2hfaffu.
Another day, another demonstration against social distancing rules in Trafalgar Square: tinyurl.com/y2ttej74.
Education:
disguise now has a lineup of podcasts that tell you just everything you need to know about its products and the creation of video content: tinyurl.com/y5soy6fp.
For your entertainment:
Bite-Sized Broadway: A Mini-Musical Podcast will premiere on October 5, with new episodes presented on the first and third Monday of each month. Each 50-minute episode will feature a 10-to-20-minute mini-musical and an interview for the show's creators. Cast members will include Telly Leung, Constantine Maroulis, Max Crumm, Ann Harada, Karen Mason, and Thom Sesma. For more information: tinyurl.com/y3ndpg4k.
Check out New York City Ballet's fall lineup of digital offerings: tinyurl.com/yxcgvajg.
For your pleasure:
In honor of Charlie Parker's centennial, members of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra offer "Parker's Mood:" tinyurl.com/y3sn5t5b.
That's all for today. Stay safe. -- DB
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