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Timeline: Tracking the Spread of COVID-19 in Tri-State
To date, more than 1.4 million people in the tri-state area — the lion’s share in New York City — have tested positive for the potentially deadly novel coronavirus that began spreading at the end of last year in China. Thousands of deaths have been reported in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. While states won’t give out medical or…
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NJ Wrestler Forced to Cut Off Dreadlocks Before Match Told to Cover Hair Amid ‘Unrelenting Fixation' by Officials, Attorney Says
A New Jersey high school wrestler who was forced to cut off his dreadlocks before a match to avoid forfeiting was asked to cover his hair before another match this week — the result of an “unrelenting fixation” on the boy’s hair by wrestling officials, his attorney claims.