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AP) – A small outbreak of COVID-19 cases has prompted authorities to re-close schools in a central Cuban province only a week after they opened.
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Ciego de Avila schools director Bárbara Rodríguez said 75 of the province’s 90 schools would return to televised teaching on Monday. Students had returned to classrooms only on September 1 after a six-month break.
The province has reported 30 new infections with the new coronavirus over the past 15 days. Cuba as a whole has reported 4,309 infections and 100 deaths from the disease since March.
The largest outbreak has been in the capital, Havana, which remains under a nighttime curfew.
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Cuba’s baseball season is scheduled to start on Saturday before stadiums without spectators.
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