{"id":17369,"date":"2020-12-01T05:55:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T10:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=17369"},"modified":"2020-12-01T05:19:37","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T10:19:37","slug":"december-1-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2020\/12\/december-1-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"December 1, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

December 1st is the 336th day of the year. There are 30 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/b><\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"Today is Giving Tuesday<\/a>, a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season after the commercialization of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.<\/p>\n

The website Mashable<\/a> championed the first Giving Tuesday in 2012, many more companies have jumped on in the years since.<\/p>\n

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\"\"There’s a Blood Donor Clinic<\/a> at the UAW Hall in Wallaceburg today 2:30-7:30.<\/p>\n

\"\"Appointments are required to donate; Book yours now at Blood.ca<\/a>, use the apps or call 1-888-2-DONATE!<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"Eight new COVID19 cases were confirmed Monday by the C-K Public Health Unit<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There are 17 active cases, the second fewest in Chatham-Kent in the past five weeks. One person is hospitalized.<\/p>\n

Ontario reported 1,746 new cases Monday. Majority of the cases still coming from Toronto, Peel and York. Toronto set a new single-day record as more than a third of today’s cases are from the city.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Merriam-Webster<\/a> and Dictionary.com<\/a> both just announced their pick for Word of the Year for 2020. They both picked the same word.<\/p>\n

The pick from both places is: pandemic.<\/p>\n

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Some of Merriam-Webster’s runners-up are: coronavirus, defund, mamba, which was Kobe Bryant’s nickname, kraken, asymptomatic and malarkey.<\/p>\n

Some of Dictionary.com’s runners-up are: quarantine, social distancing, conspiracy theory, doomscrolling, superspreader and Karen.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"Well, there was going to be Tuesday night football tonight; but because even more Baltimore Ravens<\/a> tested positive, the game is now going to be tomorrow afternoon.<\/p>\n

Get ready Wednesday afternoon football, at 3:40, as the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a>, take on the team with the record number of positive COVID tests, the Baltimore Ravens.<\/p>\n

They’ve had 22 players test positive. The game will be on NBC early, so they can guarantee their commitment to air the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"December 1st is the 336th day of the year. There are 30 days remaining until the end of the year. Today is Giving Tuesday, a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season after the commercialization of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The website Mashable","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":17371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[30,2535,133,1960,26,1821,1822,2534,1613,512,40,2503,2536,378],"class_list":["post-17369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5-things-you-need-to-know","tag-5thingsyouneedtoknow","tag-baltimore-ravens","tag-blood-donor-clinic","tag-chatham-kent-public-health","tag-ckmornings","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-dictionary-com","tag-giving-tuesday","tag-merriam-webster","tag-nfl","tag-ontario-health","tag-pittsburgh-steelers","tag-word-of-the-year"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 00:16:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/943cksy.com\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2020\/12\/december-1-2020\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17372,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17369\/revisions\/17372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}