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Zika hurt Puerto Rico's Most Stable Economic Industry
Zika hurt Puerto Rico's Most Stable Economic Industry
SAN JUAN, PR -- The Zika Virus has hit tourism hard on the US Territory of Puerto Rico...riight in the middle of that island's major financial crisis.During that time, tourism is the only industry that's stayed steady or shown growth until Zika hit."We've heard it on the news.
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Zika concerns move Puerto Rico Tip-Off to Florida
Zika concerns move Puerto Rico Tip-Off to Florida
Xavier won the AdvoCare Invitational last fall at HP Field House - the same court on which it will play the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.The tournament was moved because of Zika virus concerns.(Photo: Kim Klement-USA Today Sports)Zika virus concerns have led ESPN to move the Puerto Rico Tip-Off to Florida this November, so Xavier's men's basketball team will play on the same court where it won the 2015 AdvoCare Invitational.
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Stopping Puerto Rico's Zika crisis
Stopping Puerto Rico's Zika crisis
As Congress debates a must-pass government funding measure this week, federal aid to combat the Zika virus has emerged as one of the most important provisions of the spending bill.After political feuding and partisan bickering, leaders in both parties appear to have reached a deal to break the months long Zika funding impasse.This is encouraging news for the 3.4 million Americans living in Puerto Rico, who for too long, have been put at risk by the inability of Congress to act on this critical issue.
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This year's Puerto Rico Tip-Off is moving out of Puerto Rico thanks to Zika virus
This year's Puerto Rico Tip-Off is moving out of Puerto Rico thanks to Zika virus
Oklahoma is among the teams that won't be going to Puerto Rico.USATSIConcerns from multiple college basketball programs about the threat of contracting the Zika virus has prompted an unprecedented move: ESPN is pulling its annual Puerto Rico Tip-Off out of Puerto Rico.Instead, the exempt, made-for-TV college hoops event will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida.
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