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JUST IN: The NBA is in talks with The Walt Disney Company to continue the 2019-2020 season in July at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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"The Walt Disney Company has a great, long-standing relationship with the NBA. We are engaged in conversations with them about completing the 2019-2020 season at the ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World Resort," according to a Disney spokesperson.It remains unclear whether the NBA will play the remainder of its regular season or proceed directly to the playoffs.

"If you can get under 100, I think you can breathe a sigh of relief," Cuomo said the worker told him."When he said this, we were in the hundreds and hundreds, and getting below 100 was almost impossible, but I made a little note. You need something in life to shoot for, you need something to aim for."

"This is a notable and concerning increase. As we head into a holiday weekend, please practice the three Ws -- wear a face covering, wait six feet apart, and wash your hands frequently. When it comes to our health, we need to work together to protect our families, friends and neighbors," NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen said in a statement.

Circles designed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus by encouraging social distancing line San Francisco's Dolores Park, May 21, 2020. A person tries to help Angela Rigas as she gets a ticket for being a disorderly person as she cuts hair at the Michigan Conservative Coalition organized "Operation Haircut" outside the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan on May 20, 2020.

There has already been at least one incident early this month. Officials said a sheriff's private information was published online by white supremacists who were angry about an arrest. The OSHA complaint alleged that he knowingly and willingly failed to isolate inmates who had tested positive for COVID-19.

The group found six examples where judges granted a religious exemption -- four of them in Kentucky, one in Kansas and one in North Carolina. Two of these cases permitted drive-in services and four allowed in-person services. There are at least ten such cases that remain undecided. Rachel Laser, president and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, said the demand was"irresponsible and reckless -- and tragically, will lead to more deaths."

The company cited the"sudden and dramatic" decline in demand and future bookings as millions across the U.S. stayed at home to help stop slow the spread of the coronavirus. While travel is nowhere near normal levels, there is slight momentum towards a rebound as many states begin reopening. TSA screened 318,449 people on Thursday, the highest number of passengers since March 23. Compared to the same day last year, it is still down around 88% when the agency screened 2,673,635 people.A symptomatic hair stylist in Springfield, Missouri, may have exposed 84 clients and seven coworkers to the novel coronavirus over the course of eight days this month.

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