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Texas Tech is looking into a viral video of a woman saying she was infected with the coronavirus attending a house party full of university students. The video was originally posted on Snapchat then uploaded to Twitter on Saturday. In the clip, the unnamed woman is heard yelling that she does “have COVID” and that “the whole […]
Researchers described this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally as a coronavirus “superspreading event” that came with a hefty monetary price. According to a new report by the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, the 80th annual rally is suspected to have caused over 250,000 COVID-19 cases, which could collectively cost public health agencies about $12.2 billion. The rally took place […]
“God is not done with California,” Sean Feucht, a self-described “founder of multiple movements” and a “lover of Jesus Christ,” bragged over the weekend. Perhaps to his surprise, neither is COVID-19. Feucht, further described in this CBS Sacramento report as a pastor associated with Bethel Church in Redding, also boasted about an alleged attendance of more than 12,000 […]
Democratic nominee Joe Biden let it be known that he’s in full support of a safe coronavirus vaccine. While talking to the media on Monday, Biden made it clear that he’s not against vaccinations. In fact, he would take a COVID-19 vaccine “tomorrow” if he could. This comes in response to President Trump claiming that Biden […]
The pandemic might have stopped the 2020 Summer Olympics from moving forward as planned, but officials say the games will be in full stride for summer 2021 no matter what. The vice president of the International Olympic Committee, John Coates, promised the BBC on Monday that the Olympic Games will begin on July 23, 2021. Coates explained that the Games […]
A Brooklyn couple was taken off of a New York City ferry in handcuffs Saturday night after they refused to follow the captain’s order requiring everyone to wear a face covering, Gothamist reports. The two were headed back home from Manhattan when they were asked to get off the boat while it was docked at Brooklyn […]
A coronavirus outbreak linked to an an August wedding reception in Maine has resulted in nearly 150 cases. A Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention spokesman told CNN that nearly 147 cases have been been connected to the wedding leading to three deaths. The wedding was held in Millinocket on Aug, 7 and around 65 people attending a the reception at […]
The coronavirus pandemic is sadly far from over. Some experts are now reporting that more than 410,000 people are projected to die from the virus in the United States by 2021. This stat comes from the University of Washington’s health institute, which updated its projections on Friday. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation is estimating 410,451 […]
Police in Australia arrested and charged a woman with incitement for endorsing an anti-lockdown protest on Facebook. Zoe-Lee Buhler’s partner livestreamed her arrest on the social media platform, which shows Victoria police entering her home with a warrant and handcuffing her in her pajamas. “You’re under arrest in relation to incitement,” one of the officers says, explaining […]
A man has now been charged with assaulting a British Transport Police officer in connection with a fight that began over the wearing of face masks. Footage of the incident, which has since caught unfortunate fire among those who might best be described as anti-maskers on social media, shows the man who declined to vacate a […]
