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Health officials in Sacramento believe that a Russian language church has become the center of a coronavirus outbreak, CNN reports. In an interview on Thursday, Sacramento County Department of Health Services director Dr. Peter Beilenson told a local television station that at least 70 people who attend the Bethany Slavic Missionary Church were infected with the coronavirus. Beilenson explained […]
Like most of us, Shan Panjwani remembers it like it was yesterday. Watching with bated breath alongside the family that got him addicted to sports, at his local AllStar Wings and Ribs, 4.2 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers. Four […]
On March 21, Detroit bus driver Jason Hargrove posted a video expressing his frustration over the lack of cough etiquette amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 50-year-old specifically called a female passenger who allegedly coughed several times on the bus without covering her mouth, potentially exposing him and others to the deadly virus. “This coronavirus shit is for real, and we […]
The NBA has been suspended indefinitely since March 12 after Rudy Gobert became the first player to test positive for coronavirus. Since then, a number of NBA players have contracted the virus, including Kevin Durant, Donovan Mitchell, Marcus Smart and Christian Wood. It’s why the NBA hasn’t returned to finish the season, as the COVID-19 […]
When it comes to picking baby names, many parents will draw inspiration from bizarre and, at time, controversial sources. This was definitely the case with an Indian couple who decided to name their newborn twins after the coronavirus pandemic. No, really. According to the Hindustan Times, a Raipur-based husband and wife welcomed their fraternal twins on March 27, amid […]
The world has grown much quieter as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The New York Times reports about half of the global population has been advised or ordered to self-isolate amid the public health crisis. Schools have closed, nonessential business have shut down, and an increasing number of people are staying home to avoid COVID-19 exposure. The widespread isolation has […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspects Super Bowl LIV contributed to the state’s coronavirus outbreak. A day before issuing the stay-at-home order, the Republican lawmaker told reporters the deadly virus was likely spreading in Florida as far back as Super Bowl weekend. The event took place on Feb. 2 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. “The fact of the matter […]
It appears that Amazon has been trying to figure out a way to spin the recent firing of a warehouse employee so it doesn’t reflect negatively on the company. Vice News obtained a leaked memo from Amazon leadership that shows executives discussing a way to malign the fired warehouse worker, Christian Smalls, as part of […]
Production of Corona beer has halted in Mexico amid concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement on Twitter, Corona producer Grupo Modelo announced that it would temporarily suspend production in order “to attend to the health emergency caused by the virus SARS-CoV2.” CNN Reports that the Mexican government would suspend all non-essential activities across […]
Amid the swaths of self-centered assholery you’ve surely encountered during the COVID-19 era, it’s good to know there are actually a few people out there doing some good. One such doer of good used hundreds from his personal savings to help procure gas for nurses in Detroit, as reported by CNN on Friday. The man in […]
