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By Jon Campbell talk-show show Ray owns property in of the cost of the damage, but and figure out where the fire In April, Ray began film- USA TODAY Network host was Lake Luzerne, a small town confirmed there was exten- started, and then we can look ing episodes of the “Rachael Ray safe, as were near where Ray had grown sive harm done to the roof at potential causes.” Ray Show” in the kitchen of Television personal- her hus- up. assembly, where the fire is Photos from the scene the home as many shows ity Rachael Ray's home band, John Cusimano, and By Monday, state fire believed to have started. showed flames fully engulf- switched to remote filming was engulfed by a raging their dog, Bella. investigators were on the There is extensive fire ing the home, shooting because of the pandemic. fire Sunday night, caus- "The house is unfortu- scene assessing the situa- damage to the second floor, through the roof and light- "There ain't a lot of hair ing extensive harm to the nately damaged and we don't tion and the potential cause. but the first floor and the ing up the night sky. and make-up going on here, southern Adirondack house yet know to what extent," William McGovern, chief kitchen appear to be in good Ray was born in nearby so it's a different kind of where she had filmed her Ray's representative Charlie of the state Department shape, firefighters said. Glens Falls and graduated intimacy that I think we've show during the COVID-19 Dougiello told USA TODAY of Homeland Security and “We will treat this case from Lake George High established with our view- pandemic. in a statement. Emergency Service's fire as we would any fire," School. She was known to ers and honestly it feels Representatives for Ray A dispatcher for the investigation branch, said it McGovern said at a news spend recent summers in good," Ray told WNYT-TV released a statement late Warren County Sheriff's will likely be a week or two conference Monday. Lake Luzerne, which is at in Albany on May 1. CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC COVID-19 cases among US children jumped 40% in late July By Jeff Sutherland The report, which aggre- Many parents are eager fears that a full nationwide Bloomberg News gates data from 49 states, to get their kids back in re-opening in September comes amid heated debate classes. Yet COVID-19 is will cause a new spike of Coronavirus infec- over whether schools still surging in much of the infection. tions among U.S. children should re-open in the fall. country, and there is con- The study said 97,078 grew 40% in the last half While the surge of infec- flicting data about how new child cases were of July, according to a tions contradicts President COVID-19 is transmit- reported from July 16-30, report from the American Donald Trump’s assertion ted to and from children. bringing the total number Academy of Pediatrics and that kids are “virtually Some schools that have since the pandemic the Children’s Hospital immune,” the data also already resumed classes began to 338,982. The Association, bringing show that child infections have experienced out- range of ages varied from the total number of child make up a disproportion- breaks amid scenes of kids state to state, with some A boy wears a mask while riding an amusement pier infections to 8.8% of all ately small share of the crowded together without including an age limit as ride July 3 in Wildwood, NJ. [MARK MAKELA/GETTY IMAGE VIA U.S. cases. overall outbreak in the U.S. wearing masks, raising high as 24. TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE] stuff untangled, because safety protocols meant to said. "But they didn't submit to our website on the same the DOH portal, some dis- SCHOOLS obviously it makes school slow the spread of the virus a plan to DOH or SED. If they day. It must be a mistake on tricts in follow-up calls said districts look like you know once children return to the don't submit a plan by this their end.” they filed with the State From Page A1 we're slow on the uptake classroom. Those plans must Friday, they can't open." At least two school dis- Education Department — in complying with all this, be approved by the Health tricts appeared to have which is not an executive which is certainly not the Department. List spurs confusion submitted plans through the agency — but didn't file with Some districts believed case in Nyack," said James The confusion came to state's online portal for busi- DOH," he said. their plans were sent to Montesano, superintendent a head Monday morning, Within an hour of his nesses rather than school "Others filled out an affir- the state Department of of the Nyack school system when Cuomo held a confer- call, Cuomo's press office districts. It was unclear how mation certifying that they Health when in actuality in Rockland County. ence call with members of released a list of the 107 many others did the same. would be abiding by the they were sent to Empire the media. districts the administra- When they fin- state's reopening guidance, State Development, which Schools need plans to reopen On the call, Cuomo fumed tion considered delinquent. ished the process, those but didn't actually submit is overseeing businesses. that more than 100 of the That's when superin- districts received a confir- their plan, something many Others apparently submit- New York is allowing state's roughly 700 school tendents across the state mation page titled "Business of these districts are now ted their plans directly to the schools to reopen to in-per- districts had not submit- saw their districts listed Affirmation." It meant the rectifying." state Education Department son learning in September ted their reopening plans despite believing they had plan was sent to Empire rather than using a form that after switching to an online by the original deadline. So already submitted their State Development instead One district acknowledges included the Department of model in April amid the he issued an ultimatum: plans and met the state's of the Department of Health, 'oversight' Health. worst of the COVID-19 The delinquent schools had requirements. which is overseeing the And others were at a total outbreak, which hammered until Friday to submit their Dozens of districts said school safety plans. While many districts loss, claiming they correctly New York worse than any plans or else they would not they had submitted their "That’s the ESD Business felt they were inaccurately submitted their plans to the other state in the early days be permitted to reopen for plans on July 31 and still reopening portal (a dead included on the delinquent Health Department and of the pandemic. in-person learning at all this ended up on the list. Their giveaway is that it identifies list, others realized they had ended up on the list anyway. But each district was year. fully formed plans could businesses and business missed a step in the submis- "I'm really surprised that required to craft a reopen- "For those 107 school dis- be found on many of their owners)," Cuomo senior sion process. they published it so quickly ing plan by July 31 that laid tricts, how you didn't submit school websites. adviser and spokesman Rich That was the case for the before they got some of his out the various health and a plan is beyond me," Cuomo Among them were Azzopardi tweeted when a Arkport Central School Webster and Victor schools reporter posted a screen grab District in Steuben County, in the Rochester area, as of the Shenendehowa school which acknowledged Public Notice well as Oriskany, Utica, system's confirmation. making an "oversight." Richfield Springs, Owen The district sent its plan to PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARINGS TO BE HELD IN PSC CASES 19-E-0378, 19-G-0379, 19- D. Young, Central Valley Submission directions were the Education Department, E-0380 and 19-G-0381 -- NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPORATION AND and Waterville in the deep within NY guidance which is overseeing aca- ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION -- ELECTRIC AND GAS RATES Mohawk Valley; Bedford, demic portions, and not Nyack, Hendrick Hudson, Cuomo's administration the Health Department, On June 22, 2020, New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Beacon and Garrison in laid out the requirements which oversees safety Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E) (together, the Companies) filed a the Hudson Valley; and for the reopening plans in a protocols, according to Joint Proposal with the New York State Public Service Commission contemplating Spencer Van Etten, Newark 23-page document posted to Superintendent Jesse (1) proposed changes in the Companies' electric and gas delivery rates and terms Valley, Corning, Elmira and its website.