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Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. There are late developments in a tense and frightening encounter this afternoon at a Baltimore Television station where a bomb scare ended with police opening fire on a suspect. Employees fled the station after the costumedressed man displayed what appeared to be a bomb with a car set ablaze in the parking lot, the suspect emerged and was confronted by a Police Tactical team. Nbc news correspondent Pete Williams has details. There is the video. Reporter police say early this afternoon a man wearing an animal costume, a surgical mask and sunglasses walked into a Fox Television station in bal ....
Is most happy. covidtings with lots of people crowded indoor, going to clubs, getting drunk and basically i just described a college dorm. last year we saw a ton of college outbreaks. they spread to communities. i want to play you this incredible snapshot of the problem from miami university of ohio last fall. how many people are in the house? like ten of them just came by. they are going somewhere else. 20. 20 people inside. i ve never seen this before. you tested positive for code vitd. yes. when was this? a week ago. are you supposed to be quarantines? that s why i m out of the house. you have other people here and you re positive for covid. you see the problem? yeah. how many other people have covid? everybody has it. ....
UK variant discovered at University of Pittsburgh and Penn State campuses The University of Pittsburgh ordered students to shelter in place after a large outbreak of COVID-19 cases last week. The number of active infections rose to 76 among staff and students, with 72 infections recorded in the last week alone. The total number of infections at the university now stands at over 1,060 for students and 207 for faculty and staff. In a statement last week by the COVID-19 Medical Response Office (CMRO), the university noted that the rise in cases is likely tied to the rise in the surrounding community. The five-day moving average rose to 8.6 per day last week, mirroring the broader community trends in Allegheny County. Both the county and the university are reporting an average of 30 cases per 100,000 each day, one of the highest rates of infection in Pennsylvania. ....
Colleges and universities in the US once again emerge as COVID-19 hotspots According to new data collected by a New York Times survey, COVID-19 cases have exploded at colleges and universities throughout the US since campuses have reopened for in-person learning. Predictably, campuses across the country are seeing COVID-19 outbreaks in the tens of thousands as students return for the spring semester. The most recent New York Times, updated March 3, revealed that more than 17 colleges observed over 1,000 cases of new infections since the start of the year. The University of Florida recorded a total of 2,138 new cases on campus for 2021 alone. Arizona State University has 1,822 cases, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison has recorded 1,664 cases. Based on the survey, approximately 120,000 new cases this year have been directly linked to colleges and universities. ....