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The sector says theres a shortage of 70—thousand workers needed to deliver this seasons harvest. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent sarah corker reports. they answered the call from farmers for a modern—day land army. laid—off and furloughed staff up at dawn picking vegetables near thirsk in north yorkshire. in this group, there is a cleaner, a landscape gardener, an outdoor sports teacher, and nathan, a ski instructor, all out of work. it is physical, it hurts your back. i think you get u...

An appeal for seasonal workers to help pick crops has seen a boost in domestic workers applying for thejobs. britons who‘ve found themselves out of work are responding to industry appeals as coronavirus continues to cut off the usual flow of european labour. the sector says there‘s a shortage of 70,000 workers needed to deliver this season‘s harvest. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent sarah corker reports. they answered the call from farmers for a modern—day land army. laid—off and fur...

But this will make a big impact if we can get folk back to work the next day, if theyre fit and well, obviously, then that would be a huge thing for us. the ability to do testing in shetland gives the islands health board the flexibility to move away from the current delay fears and back to trying to contain the virus. the machine gives us the capacity and also the flexibility that should allow us to test much more people, but also, to get back to the test, trace and isolate phase of the pandemi...

An online charity concert into a cartridge, we put it into the machine and it turns to mark the 90th birthday out and result in one hour and of legendary composer stephen sondheim. ten minutes. it is a relief to reged ahmad reports. healthcare workers. coming to work and we are down to # dinosaurs surviving the crunch workers, but this will make a big impact if we can get back # lets hear it for to work the next day, if it and the ladies who lunch... well, that would be a huge thing for us. the ...

Testing troubles. coronavirus claims thousands more american lives. >> its a horrible thing that happened to our country, and it should never, ever happen again. >> as access to testing remains a critical issue. when will it be safe for americans to leave their home? and to the streets. the president backs protesters pushing for states to reopen. >> i just think that some of the governors have gotten carried away. >> as governors try to decide how and when to lift restrictions on ameca

>> gables: the coronavirus outbreak for skiers forced off the slopes early this sunday. one boarder decided to turn her unused gear to critical equipment. heres carter evans. annaser fln the slopesboder at the olympics in sochi, russia, theres no way she would ulve known the gear she wore would help in the battle against covid-19. the idea came while isolating at home, where we reached her in austria. >> my is fillold snowboards and old goggles.

Events, impacted by the coronavirus. 33 points make up the sports make up the olympics, now they must adapt to new dates and a new time line. the athletics world upon whiches in oregon, usa, and the swimming world upon whiches in japan. both moved fast. no sooner had the announcement been made, they are ready to find alternative dates, including, moving to 2022. >> it is the most complicated event to organize. it is a ton of moving parts, it involves, economics, proximate cause, sports, a lot of...

competitions, its just been such a good season, it kind of doesnt really matter to you much that the last one was cancelled. obviously, its a shame, but im still happy. especially considering thatjust a couple of years ago, you were supposed to have a career ending injury. yeah, the olympics back into young chang, they didnt go my way at all. i had a really bad injury, but my healing —— broke my healing to pieces, how did several operations, skin grafts, everything just went to worst case...

event in the czech republic was called off, so she was given the title, but she has had a fantastic season. i spoke to her earlier im so happy, like, itsjust meant to be. my comeback season without any pressure, just having fun, yeah, i ended up having the best season of my career. so its been amazing. im so happy. is a site anticlimax that you didnt go out on a high, because obviously, you were crowned champion without getting to go to the final eventin without getting to go to the final eve...

Its just the best feeling evenm mustve been mentally toughm its just the best feeling evenm mustve been mentally tough. it was mentally tough, especially when i didnt know if i would be able to snowboard again. it is really hard to come to terms with. ijust had to keep staying positive, even when it did feel impossible. this has been my best season ever, andi this has been my best season ever, and i had a total different mindset before the olympics, and its just, you know, having no pressure, no...