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The United States hit an unsettling milestone on Thursday, becoming the country with the most confirmed cases of coronavirus. According to the Johns Hopkins University dash board, more than 83,000 people in the U.S. have been infected with the deadly disease. China—where the outbreak began in late 2019—is currently at 81,782 confirmed cases, while Italy is at 80,589. President Donald Trump was questioned […]
Like many of you, Stephen Curry has a lot of questions about the novel coronavirus that continues to devastate countries around the world. So, in an effort to get all the facts and spread important information, the NBA star conducted an interview with one of the nation’s leading health experts: Dr. Anthony Stephen Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. Curry […]
Protesters in Mexico are fed-up with the relaxed approach to the United States border in Ambos Nogales, demanding stricter coronavirus screening. USA Today reports that protesters have gathered to block the Mexico-bound lanes at the Arizona-based border, voicing their disapproval of the Mexican government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A small handful of demonstrators decked […]
Rumors that Gore-Tex—a waterproof and breathable fabric—can prevent you from catching coronavirus have been thriving online. While some of the reasoning about its effectiveness makes sense, the company has issued a press release stating otherwise. “Gore has received many requests and would like to emphasize that Gore-Tex materials are not designed and engineered to provide sufficient […]
People with large platforms should be spreading useful information about the COVID-19 pandemic, but M.I.A. decided to take an opposite approach. In a series of tweets Wednesday, the anti-vaxxer said she would “choose death” rather than be subjected to any vaccines. “If I have to choose the vaccine or chip I’m gonna choose death,” she tweeted. “Have a healthy life. […]
Gerrity’s supermarket, a grocery store in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, had to toss out an estimated $35,000+ in food on Wednesday after a woman intentionally walked around the store coughing on items in an effort to commit a lame-ass prank. Unfortunately, it’s not the first time someone’s decided to do something of this nature since the coronavirus […]
A man suspected of planning to car bomb a hospital amid the COVID-19 pandemic died earlier this week following a confrontation with FBI agents. According to ABC News, Timothy R. Wilson of Missouri was allegedly meeting up with agents, who were undercover, to purchase an explosive device. The 36-year-old Wilson was reportedly armed during the incident, which […]
The economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic has been severe and far-reaching—particularly for those who work in the service industry or gig economy. Business closures and massive layoffs have understandably left many Americans with extra anxiety, as they worry about paying rent, buying food, and generally surviving the crisis without a stable income. Thankfully for some Taylor Swift fans, […]
New York City has become an epicenter in the COVID-19 pandemic, with local officials now tallying 17,856 confirmed cases and 199 deaths across all boroughs. Mayor Bill de Blasio warned that this number is expected to significantly increase within the upcoming months, as about half of all NYC residents—approximately 4 million individuals—are projected to contract the disease at some point during […]
The coronavirus pandemic has left lupus patients without crucial medication. Earlier this month, President Donald Trump touted hydroxychloroquine as a possible treatment for COVID-19, referring to it as a potential game-changer “in the history of medicine.” HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE & AZITHROMYCIN, taken together, have a real chance to be one of the biggest game changers in the history of medicine. […]