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The threat of blood clots developing in coronavirus patients has become a major concern among doctors around the world. Mitchell Levy, chief of pulmonary critical care and sleep medicine at the Warren Albert School of Medicine at Brown University, told Bloomberg that the clotting issue as it relates to COVID-19 is “probably the most important […]
Emergency kit brand JUDY has launched a new Tiger King-inspired kit, and they even got John Finlay from the docuseries to provide voiceover for the commercial. The new “Tiger Safe” kit, which can be seen in the promo above, is similar to the usual emergency kits but with signature tiger stripes to set it apart. A […]
J.Crew Group Inc. has announced its filing of Chapter 11 proceedings in federal bankruptcy court. The company said in a statement early Monday that Chinos Holdings—the parent company of J.Crew Group Inc.—has filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of […]
I take no pleasure in writing this, but I have been enlisted to inform you that the current POTUS said something on-brandishly stupid over the weekend. Speaking during a Fox News town hall-styled event in front of the Lincoln Memorial, Trump—asked about his treatment of reporters—compared himself to the 16th president of the US by […]
An NYPD cop is under fire after engaging in a violent confrontation in which he struck a bystander and dragged him to the ground in the East Village. Officials say the officer’s response came about following a refusal to social distance. The scene, which was definitely chaotic, was captured by a witness who posted footage […]
Washington state cops believe that fake nurses are committing porch piracy—a.k.a stealing packages from residents’ homes, TMZ reports. The local police department in Kennewick, Washington shared images of two women in nursing scrubs who are going to various neighborhoods and grabbing packages in broad daylight. “Officers are currently investigating a case of porch piracy and […]
As thousands of airplanes have been grounded around the world, Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly believes it’s safe to travel again. Even as the coronavirus pandemic persists, Kelly says that Southwest has instituted new sanitation and social distancing policies, while rejecting the idea that the virus can be quickly transmitted within the confines of an […]
A new drug has been approved for emergency use to treat COVID-19. The CEO of Gilead Sciences, Daniel O’Day said the drug, remdesivir will be doled out to patients who are in dire need of treatment. “We are now firmly focused on getting this medicine to the most urgent patients around the country here in […]
New York City authorities are making it clear that the shelter-in-place policy is still in effect despite the warm weather. The New York City Police department issued over 50 summonses on Saturday, with most of them going to those who ignored the social distancing policies, the New York Post reports. “In parks specifically yesterday, we issued 43 […]
A woman died after an apparent run-in with an alligator on a South Carolina island. On Friday at 5 p.m., deputies responded to a call on Kiawah Island of an “an alligator encounter with an adult female,” according to Capt. Roger Antonio, a spokesman for the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office. The Charleston Post and Courier […]
