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Thursday October 29th, 2020 night edition

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There were about 73,200 new cases on Tuesday, according to updated data from Johns Hopkins University.

Over the past seven days, there have been about 503,000 new cases.

There were nearly 1,000 coronavirus deaths Tuesday, the most in a week, the data showed.

Trump has repeatedly clashed with scientists, including Fauci, and dismissed their proposals and advice for controlling the crisis.

Fauci has previously said mixed messages coming from the Trump administration about the pandemic has been a major obstacle in defeating the coronavirus.

"I am very disturbed by the intensity of divisiveness we are seeing," Fauci told the Yale Institute for Global Health.

The availability of elective surgeries in the Knoxville area may also be affected by the surge, they said. »

‘Borat’ Sequel Fans Raise $50,000 for Unemployed Babysitter Duped in Sacha Baron Cohen Film

Authored by thewrap.com

In a series of interviews published this week, Jones and her pastor Derrick Scobey explained just how convincing Sacha Baron Cohen and co-star Maria Bakalova were.

“I’m thinking she’s really from a third-world [country] and that’s how they treat women and young girls,” Jones told Variety.

Representatives for Amazon and Baron Cohen did not immediately reply for a request for comment. »

Quest 2 Jailbreak Effort Reports Success Bypassing Facebook Services

Authored by roadtovr.com
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A researcher from the XR community has gained root access to Oculus Quest 2 and is able to bypass Facebook Login.

If you are one of those researchers, we urge you to contact us and share the details in a secure manner.

XRSI wants to help extend the same to AR/VR headsets, which would including protecting the right of users to jailbreak devices like Quest 2. »

PlayStation Plus Collection details revealed + your November PlayStation Plus games

Authored by blog.playstation.com
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PlayStation Plus members will be able to enjoy a special new offering on the PS5 console – the PlayStation Plus Collection.

Once you redeem a game from the PlayStation Plus Collection, you can keep the games for as long as you are an active PlayStation Plus member.

Additionally, you can also check our website as details will be updated regularly about our PlayStation Plus offerings, including the PlayStation Plus Collection. »