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Daily Mountain Eagle – St. Mary’s expands feeding ministry

The Time Leader – Health Experts: Most don’t need to wear masks

Daily Mountain Eagle

St. Mary’s expands feeding ministry

Jasper, AL

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church has expanded its food ministry to serve families across the county during the coronavirus outbreak.

The church, which normally provides 200 bags of groceries a week through its food bank, is now supplying at least 500 bags a day as part of a countywide feeding program taking place at 10 distribution sites as well as through a daily food bank at the church. The Rev. Robin Hinkle, the rector of the church, said the number of bags needed could grow to 1,000 a day soon. Read More

The Time Leader

Health Experts: Most don’t need to wear masks

Martins Ferry, OH

MARTINS FERRY — The federal government says it is in the process of getting more masks into the hands of medical workers, but the average person may be wondering whether they should be wearing a mask at this time because of the coronavirus.

According to the World Health Organization, only those taking care of the ill or who have a cough themselves should be wearing a mask to prevent getting the coronavirus or spreading the germs, respectively. Read More