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The
Friendship Manor Quilters Group has been busy making face masks
recently. The group has made more than 700 masks that they have
donated to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Christian Village, St.
Clara's Rehab and Senior Care, along with employees at the post
office in Lincoln and the Aldi Food Store.
This week the group laid out some of their inventory offering masks
to residents of the manor.
Photo by Karen Hargis (Click on image to enlarge)
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Logan and surrounding counties
COVID-19 statistics as of
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
COUNTY |
CASES |
DEATHS |
Sangamon |
169 |
9 |
Macon |
105 |
11 |
McLean |
94 |
3 |
Tazewell |
85 |
2 |
Mason |
11 |
0 |
Logan |
7 |
0 |
Menard |
7 |
0 |
Dewitt |
3 |
0 |
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Logan County Board Thursday, April 30,
2020 - Pdf
Topic:
Downstate Small Business Stabilization
Mount Pulaski
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City of Lincoln
During the
coronavirus outbreak and subsequent Shelter in Place rules, city
meetings will be limited to the voting meetings held on the
first and third Monday of the month plus other special meetings
as announced. All meetings are restricted to essential
personnel only.
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Bodies found in
unrefrigerated trucks in New York during COVID-19 pandemic
A
truck full of bodies of deceased people is seen outside the
Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home, during the outbreak of
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Brooklyn borough of
New York City, New York, U.S., April 29, 2020.
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California to close all beaches,
state parks amid coronavirus concerns: memo
People sit in groups at Huntington City Beach during the
outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Huntington
Beach, California, U.S., April 25, 2020. REUTERS/Kyle Grillot/File
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Government, Politics, Campaigns &
Elections
Exclusive: Trump says China wants
him to lose his bid for re-election
President Donald Trump answers questions during an interview
with Reuters about China, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
pandemic and other subjects in the Oval Office of the White
House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Exclusive: Trump says brushes off
polls showing Biden leading presidential race
President Donald Trump talks with a Reuters reporter as they
walk down the West Wing colonnade before an interview about
China, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and other
subjects in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington,
U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
International
Special Report: Trump told Saudis:
Cut oil supply or lose U.S. military support - sources
President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince
Mohammed bin Salman during a family photo session with other
leaders and attendees at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan,
June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
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Science,
Technology & Environment
Twitter opens up data for
researchers to study COVID-19 tweets
People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop
projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture
taken September 27, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration
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Long-sought
U.S. labor rule change raises worker safety questions in
coronavirus crisis
A modified business schedule is displayed on the window of a
closed business during the outbreak of the coronavirus
(COVID-19) disease in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2020.
REUTERS/Leah Millis
International
Do
your bit for farmers and eat more fries, Belgians urged
A worker with a protective mask looks at a bag of fresh french
fries at Mydibel Group factory, a manufacturer of chilled,
frozen and dehydrated potato products, amid the coronavirus
disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Moucron, Belgium April 29, 2020.
REUTERS/Yves Herman
Economy
Trump's
tariffs add to pandemic-induced turmoil of U.S. manufacturers
Containers are loaded onto a ship, as the global outbreak of the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in the Port of Los
Angeles, California, U.S., April 16, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy
Nicholson/File Photo
Markets
Energy
Special
Report: Trump told Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose U.S. military
support - sources
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Arabia's Crown
Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a family photo session with
other leaders and attendees at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka,
Japan, June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Money
Fear,
sticker shock over health insurance greet laid-off workers
A pedestrian wearing a mask walks past the Elmhurst Hospital
Center as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
continues, New York City, U.S., April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas
Jackson/File Photo
Internet & Technology
Trump
says internet retailers that use 'laughing stock' Post Office
must pay more
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable
discussion with industry executives on the administration's plan
for "Opening Up America Again” amid the coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) pandemic in the State Dining Room at the White House
in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Lincoln
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Bloomington $1.519-1.829
Decatur
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Springfield $1.219-$1.549
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Something
to do while staying at home:
It's going to be rainy this week, so
head to the kitchen with the kiddos and have some fun!
Looks like we'll be sheltering in place
for Mother's Day. While it is rainy and windy today how
about teaming up with the kiddos to make Mother's Day cards and
all occasion cards to send to local senior care facilities?
Check out these two designs to make with scissors and crayons
Garden Centers may open May 1st.
Use this website to guide you and your child through the entire
growing season with fun, easy activities, making chores into games
and much much more! Includes preparation activities you can do
with your child now, before you go to the garden center.
FROM THE ST. LOUIS AQUARIUM
Think spring with fun and easy DIY yard
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Entertainment, Entertainers, Media, People &
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India's
Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor, 67, dies of leukemia
Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor answers questions during a news
conference discussing his new film "Besharam" in New York,
September 23, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
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Fauci:
Not ready for sports, leagues must 'bite bullet, cancel
National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks
during a coronavirus response meeting in the Oval Office at the
White House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2020.
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Athletes
sidelined by 1980 boycott say today's Olympians are saving lives
Former U.S. athlete and President of the Laureus Sports Academy
Edwin Moses addresses a news conference in Berlin, November 16,
2010. REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz
Basketball
Hockey
Baseball
Football
Goodell
reduces salary to $0, NFL employees take paycut
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell during a press conference before
Super Bowl LIV at Hilton Downtown. Mandatory Credit: Kirby
Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Golf
Tennis
Fan
of routine, Djokovic finds it tough to adjust to uncertainty
Serbia's Novak Djokovic with the trophy as he celebrates winning
the final against Switzerland's Roger Federer REUTERS/Andrew
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Rallying:
Portugal's postponed WRC round now cancelled
Mikko Hirvonen of Finland competes in a Ford Focus RS during the
third stage of the Portugal Rally WRC in Algarve May 30, 2010.
REUTERS/Jose Manuel Rbeiro
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Boxing:
AIBA strips Delhi of 2021 world championships, awards to
Belgrade
Joseph Ward of Ireland (L) fights Julio La Cruz of Cuba during
their Men's Light Heavy final at the AIBA World Boxing Championship
in Doha October 15, 2015. REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon
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