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Office Depot Will Let You Laminate Your Vaccination Card For Free Through July
Americans who have received a coronavirus vaccine can laminate their vaccination cards at Office Depot for free now through July, the company announced Thursday. “To help protect completed COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards against damages, Office Depot is helping its customers upgrade the durability of their cards with free lamination services, now through July 25,” a press release read. Customers can…
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City of Miami Beach Declares State of Emergency in Response to Spring Break Crowds
The City of Miami Beach is enforcing a slew of safety measures, including a nightly curfew and highway shutdowns, for at least 72 hours in an attempt to control the spring break crowds that police say have been particularly rowdy this season.
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Miami Heat to Use COVID-19-Sniffing Dogs to Screen Fans at Games
For the first time since the U.S.’s coronavirus outbreak began, the Miami Heat will play in an arena filled with fans Thursday, though guests will have to face some four-legged security before entering.
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Man Caught on Camera Rescuing Puppy From Alligator's Grip in Florida
A man was caught on camera jumping into a pond to save his small dog from an alligator’s grip near Estero, Florida.
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NOAA Updates 2020 Hurricane Season Prediction to ‘Extremely Active' With 19-25 Named Storms
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be an “extremely active season,” officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday. Forecasters expect between 19 and 25 named storms, and between seven and 11 hurricanes this season. Three to six of the storms are expected to become major hurricanes. These estimates include the seven tropical storms and two…
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Universal Cancels Halloween Horror Nights 2020 Due to COVID Concerns
Halloween Horror Nights will not take place this year due to concerns over public health regulations, Universal Studios announced Friday.
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Loose Kangaroo Caught by Police in Florida
A kangaroo was on the loose in a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood Thursday morning before police were able to safely capture it and turn it over to a wildlife rescue center.
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Disney Reopens Despite Worsening Virus Outbreak in Florida, Faces Backlash
Disney removed a promotional video it had posted on Twitter after the ad sparked controversy over the park’s reopening amid a worsening coronavirus outbreak in Florida.