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July 23, 2021 12:09 a.m.

The Latest: Australia state declares emergency over COVID-19

SYDNEY — An Australian state government on Friday declared an emergency due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney.

January 15, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Deep South News Digest Advisory

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March 7, 2020 5:05 p.m.

The Latest: China sees fewest infections since count began

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local):

May 1, 2020 4:06 p.m.

AP News Digest 6:25 p.m.

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September 6, 2020 9:27 a.m.

The Latest: UK sees biggest jump in COVID-19 cases since May

LONDON — Britain has recorded its highest daily number of new coronavirus cases since May, with 2,988 new infections announced on Sunday.

September 6, 2020 1:03 p.m.

The Latest: Cuba shuts some schools after a week of classes

HAVANA — A small outbreak of COVID-19 cases has prompted authorities to reclose schools in a central Cuban province only a week after they opened.

September 9, 2020 6:03 a.m.

The Latest: United Arab Emirates has 883 new virus cases

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates —The United Arab Emirates has recorded 883 new coronavirus cases, the country’s biggest daily jump since late May.

October 14, 2020 12:06 a.m.

The Latest: Italy orders strict new anti-virus measures

ROME — Italian Premiere Giuseppe Conte has ordered strict new anti-coronavirus measures, including limits on private gatherings and a ban on casual pickup sports.

September 10, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

A football-starved nation is getting its games back with the start of the NFL season, but many worry that attending games or get-togethers will lead to a new surge in coronavirus infections. NFL football will kick off Thursday in Kansas City at a stadium that’s allowing 17,000 fans inside. Those spectators may be able to physically distance in the stands, but whether they’re able to do so at concessions or in bathrooms is a different story. Experts fear more outbreaks as the virus has started to slow its spread.

October 13, 2020 2:27 a.m.

The Latest: Italy orders strict new anti-virus measures

ROME — Italian Premiere Giuseppe Conte has ordered strict new anti-coronavirus measures, including limits on private gatherings and a ban on casual pickup sports.

November 25, 2020 2:27 a.m.

The Latest: WHO says virus cases in Europe are slowing down

LONDON — The World Health Organization says the coronavirus pandemic has “slowed down” in the past week although death rates continued to rise, with more than 67,000 new deaths reported.

November 25, 2020 2:33 a.m.

The Latest: WHO says cases drop, deaths rise in past week

LONDON — The World Health Organization says the coronavirus pandemic has “slowed down” in the past week although death rates continued to rise, with more than 67,000 new deaths reported.

July 27, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104

PARIS (AP) — Olivia de Havilland, the doe-eyed actress beloved to millions as the sainted Melanie Wilkes of “Gone With the Wind,” but also a two-time Oscar winner and an off-screen fighter who challenged and unchained Hollywood’s contract system, died Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104.

July 26, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104

PARIS (AP) — Olivia de Havilland, the doe-eyed actress beloved to millions as the sainted Melanie Wilkes of “Gone With the Wind,” but also a two-time Oscar winner and an off-screen fighter who challenged and unchained Hollywood’s contract system, died Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104.

July 11, 2020 6:27 a.m.

The Latest: N.C. Republican state senator tests positive

RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina state senator says he’s tested positive for COVID-19, the first known public case for a General Assembly member.

July 10, 2020 10:03 p.m.

The Latest: India cases pass 800,000 with record daily jump

NEW DELHI: India’s coronavirus cases have passed 800,000 with the biggest spike of 27,114 cases in the past 24 hours, causing nearly a dozen states to impose a partial lockdown in high-risk areas.

July 11, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: India cases pass 800,000 with record daily jump

NEW DELHI: India’s coronavirus cases have passed 800,000 with the biggest spike of 27,114 cases in the past 24 hours, causing nearly a dozen states to impose a partial lockdown in high-risk areas.

July 6, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91

ROME (AP) — Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and often haunting soundtracks for such classic Hollywood gangster movies as “The Untouchables” and the epic “Once Upon A Time In America,” died Monday. He was 91.

July 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91

ROME (AP) — Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and often haunting soundtracks for such classic Hollywood gangster movies as “The Untouchables” and the epic “Once Upon A Time In America,” died Monday. He was 91.

July 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Spaghetti Western movie composer Ennio Morricone dead at 91

ROME (AP) — Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer who created the coyote-howl theme for the iconic Spaghetti Western “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and often haunting soundtracks for such classic Hollywood gangster movies as “The Untouchables” and the epic “Once Upon A Time In America,” died Monday. He was 91.