This week’s headlines:• The COVID-19 epidemic appears to have leveled off to a new plateau in Mansfield• Local author addresses her fears in a new book• In sports, we preview the MISD season openers• Terry has sunk to new depths. Find out how far in the Ask Terry segmentAlexa has the seven-day weather forecast and we will talk about West Texas oil wells, Christmas in Europe, swimming and a whole lot more in-studio with school board president Karen Marcucci. And, as always, we will conclude this episode with the trivia question of the week for a $25 gift card to Brooklyn Pie and Cafe. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.