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New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday night that the state has its first confirmed case of coronavirus, the New York Times reports. Cuomo would only describe the patient as a woman in her late 30s, who contracted the virus while traveling in Iran. She is being self-quarantined inside her Manhattan home. “The patient has respiratory symptoms, but is not in serious condition […]
Employees at the Louvre Museum decided not to open the iconic museum on Sunday over growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus. A Louvre employee and union representative, Andre Sacristin, explained to the Associated Press that the museum receives visitors from across the world. Per the Daily News, more than nine million people visited the Louvre Museum in 2019. Almost 75 […]
Another person in the U.S. has contracted coronavirus—this time in Rhode Island. This marks the first possible case of the virus in that state, the New York Post reports. The Department of Health has said that the infected person is someone in their 40s who will have to be confirmed positive by the Centers for […]
CBS has shut down production of The Amazing Race, citing growing concerns over the deadly coronavirus. The network announced its decision Friday, as the reality TV competition was filming its 33rd season. A CBS spokesperson told Variety that the shutdown was “temporary”; however, it’s unclear when production is expected to resume. “All contestants and production staff are in the […]
Washington state health officials have confirmed the first U.S. death as a result of coronavirus, or COVID-19, the disease that originated from Wuhan, China. The death was announced on Saturday, as The Associated Press reports. The man in question, Kayse Dahl, died in a facility in the Seattle suburb of Kirkland. “It is a sad day […]
As was surely expected at this point in the ongoing confusion of the novel coronavirus, a number of events ranging from tours to developer conferences have been called off. Both BTS and recent releaser of Father of All Motherfuckers Green Day announced on Thursday that multiple upcoming international dates on their respective schedules had been ditched. “We […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shared an infographic enlightening people on how their choice of facial hair could impact the effectiveness of a mask or respirator. The discussion surrounding the decision to wear a mask or respirator has been heightened after a top official for the CDC said that coronavirus is […]
Hundreds of guests at the H10 Costa Adeje Palace Hotel in Tenerife received a letter on Tuesday asking them to stay in their rooms after a visitor and his wife tested positive for coronavirus, BBC reports. “We regret to inform you that for health reasons, the hotel has been closed down,” the letter reads. “Until the […]
Paramount confirmed Monday that an upcoming three-week shoot in Venice for Mission: Impossible 7 has been put on hold in conjunction with the Venetian government imposing a halt to public gatherings following a staggering spike in confirmed cases of coronavirus in Italy over the last three days. On Friday morning, there were only three confirmed cases […]
As fears over the coronavirus continue to build, fake news has resulted in a riot in Ukraine even though there’s no confirmed cases there. As over 70 people were evacuated from China over the virus outbreak, locals clashed with the authorities after an email claiming there was five confirmed cases in the country was sent to […]
