World reimposes virus controls as border checks rise
Countries tighten border measures amid a virus resurgence. Greece begins requiring travelers from Bulgaria land borders to show a negative test within 72 hours translated into English. Melbourne enters a six week lockdown as authorities warn of escalating outbreak risks.
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North Carolina to reopen schools with hybrid plan
Gov Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina students may split time next school year between classrooms and remote lessons with safety protocols. Some schools may operate remotely. The next phase of reopening for gyms bars and similar venues is delayed to August 7. Plan B limits facility capacity to 50 percent with rotating in person instruction.
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Safe social distance time on the water drives boat boom
The COVID economy boosts recreational boat and yacht sales across the East Coast. American Marine in New Bern reports stock shortages as dealers scramble to locate boats, with high demand from buyers who still have jobs and credit. Owned by Jean Wachter, the business notes a delayed spring followed by a surge in sales and limited inventory.
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