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As state continues to reopen, some office workers fear COVID-19 exposure, retaliation

As state continues to reopen, some office workers fear COVID-19 exposure, retaliation

Employment lawyers in Minnesota say they're hearing from workers who say they have been retaliated against for raising safety concerns about workplace conditions — or who have hesitated to speak up because they fear retaliation.
by Catharine Richert

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My gym has reopened. Is it safe to work out there?

My gym has reopened. Is it safe to work out there?

Exercise is good for physical and mental health, but with coronavirus cases surging across the country, exercising indoors with other people could increase your chance of infection. So, as some gyms reopen, here are some things to consider before heading for your workout.
by Patti Neighmond

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Holiday weekend adds to virus worries as case counts grow

Holiday weekend adds to virus worries as case counts grow

Florida reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Saturday in the latest sign that the virus is surging in many parts of the United States, casting a pall over Fourth of July celebrations.
by The Associated Press

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Coronavirus FAQs: Is it safe to dine indoors — or outdoors?

Coronavirus FAQs: Is it safe to dine indoors — or outdoors?

We look at the risks to consider (and precautions to take) before a restaurant meal. Also: How risky is it to fly on fully booked flights?
by Pranav Baskar

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No federal mandates for masks on planes or empty middle seats

No federal mandates for masks on planes or empty middle seats

As some airlines try to sell every seat on every flight, the Trump administration urges them to leave some seats empty and wants passengers to wear masks, but neither will be required.
by David Schaper

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