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The mayor of Las Vegas has undoubtedly learned that trending on Twitter isn’t always a good thing. Mayor Carolyn Goodman received additional criticism Wednesday after appearing on CNN for an exhausting—and often times frustrating—interview about the coronavirus response. The Independent public official, who has been a vocal opponent of Nevada’s stay-at-home order, reiterated her desire to reopen Sin City’s […]
Eminem is taking time to show healthcare workers in his hometown some appreciation during this pandemic. On Tuesday, Em donated cups of spaghetti to employees at the Henry Ford Health System. Naturally, the Rap God couldn’t miss a chance to add another dynamic to his lyrics as this food choice is a take on his bars […]
Scientists confirmed on Tuesday that the earliest known U.S. victims of the coronavirus died from the illness in California‘s Bay Area, the New York Times reports. Officials in Santa Clara County announced that the autopsies of two people who died in their homes on Feb. 6 and Feb. 17 revealed that they were infected with COVID-19 at the time of their passing. […]
A barbershop in Brooklyn that was allegedly flouting coronavirus-induced social distancing rules had their (again, alleged) good time broken up by cops, after it was discovered they were having an underground party with more than 50 people in attendance. This fairly large get-together had been occurring on Saturday, at least until “just after 10 p.m.” […]
“But really I would rather be at home all by myself,” Alessia Cara belted on her breakthrough single, 2015’s anti-social anthem “Here.” Well. Funny how things work out. With the global community in coronavirus-prompted hermit mode, it’s safe to say the Canadian pop singer won’t need to worry about getting stuck at lame parties anytime soon. […]
About a month ago, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick cited himself to tell Fox News’ Tucker Carlson that older people were ready to risk their lives to get the economy back up again for the younger/future generations. “No one reached out to me and said, as a senior citizen, are you willing to take a […]
White House advisors say the U.S. is moving past its peak in COVID-19 infections. However, a top public health official says there’s a chance the worst has yet to come. Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told The Washington Post on Tuesday that a second wave of the deadly disease is expected to hit this […]
Hydroxychloroquine, the drug that Donald Trump touted as “one of the biggest game changers” in the search for a cure for COVID-19, appears to be doing more harm than good, the Associated Press reports. In a study conducted on 368 male veterans who were admitted to Veterans Health Administration medical centers after contracting the coronavirus, about […]
World Health Organization spokeswoman Fadela Chaib said in a news briefing on Tuesday that the science suggests the coronavirus more than likely came from an animal, dispelling a conspiracy theory that the virus originated in a lab in China. “It’s probable, likely, that the virus is of animal origin,” Chaib said, per USA Today. In a […]
Lululemon has issued a formal apology after an art director promoted an offensive coronavirus t-shirt on his Instagram page. “At lululemon, our culture and values are core to who we are,” the apology stated, per Business Insider. “The t-shirt design is not a lululemon product. We apologize that an employee was affiliated with promoting an offensive t-shirt, […]
