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Response coordinator for White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx speaks during a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Arizona Governor Doug Ducey in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2020. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Cape Cod's beaches and towns may be quieter because of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, but officials are reminding visitors ahead of the July 4 holiday that the famous destination also remains a popular getaway for great white sharks.
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  1. A parent asks, should 2 potential COVID student deaths dictate plans?
  2. Deborah Birx says Boston and others need to ‘get on top’ of COVID-19 uptick
  3. A Beirut bride was posing for her wedding video when the explosion occurred
  4. Here are the proposed plans for Somerville, Cambridge, and Boston schools
  5. Here's how many COVID cases each Mass. town has had over the last 14 days
  6. Boston rooftop bars and restaurants that are still open
  7. Mass. reports 32 new COVID-19 deaths, 162 new cases
  8. 3 Saugus police officers stabbed
  9. A man allegedly confronted a mask-wearing boy in a Florida restaurant
  10. Massachusetts removes Rhode Island from states exempt from quarantine order

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Custodians cleaning the Mildred Avenue K-8 School building in Mattapan and doing other preparations for the reopening of school on July 10.
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Lynn, MA - 8/06/2020 - A suspect identified as Steven Sossong is arraigned at Lynn District Court. Sossong is accused of stabbing three Saugus police officers when they came to his home Thursday morning for a report of a stolen U-Haul truck that hadnÕt been returned. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Metro, Reporter: Globe Staff, Topic: 07SAUGUS
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