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A family in Ecuador got the surprise of a lifetime when they found out a relative they thought had died from COVID-19 was actually alive. The hospital had mixed up its patients and declared the woman, Alba Maruri, dead from the virus. However, Maruri, who was in a coma, later woke up and called her […]
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot definitely isn’t happy about this. Just when it seemed like quarantine regulations were starting to catch on, a video surfaced proving otherwise. Per TMZ, over 1,000 people met up on the West Side of Chicago for a party. Not only was this crowd way over the ten-person limit, they also ignored social […]
We may no longer see any more of Donald Trump’s regular coronavirus press briefings. On Saturday, Trump tweeted that the news conferences were “not worth the time & effort” after his comments about injecting disinfectant brought about negative criticism last week. While he wasn’t present at yesterday’s White House COVID-19 briefing, he did take to […]
While people across the country are getting their stimulus checks, the citizens of Puerto Rico are still waiting for their money to be disbursed. The mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulín Cruz, told MSNBC on Saturday that no one in the United States territory received the $1,200 they were promised from the federal government. “No one […]
A Colorado prison is now the site of the largest known outbreak of COVID-19. At least 138 inmates at the state’s biggest prison, Sterling Correctional Facility have tested positive for the virus, The Denver Post reports. On Wednesday, 473 inmates were tested, with 255 results arriving on Friday. Of those tests, 104 were negative, 12 […]
California’s springtime heatwave has prompted tens of thousands of people to hit the beach amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to CBS Los Angeles, lifeguards in and around Orange County say more than more than 50,000 people visited beaches on Friday, with more expected in the upcoming days as temperatures near 100 degrees. “It’s hot out, and we’re seeing the […]
Citizens are not happy with the way the government is handling the coronavirus outbreak. This prompted a group of protesters to go to dramatic lengths to show their discontent. On Thursday, the “People’s Motorcade” began in Washington, D.C. The participants of this protest decided to lay black plastic bags filled with cardboard outside the Trump International Hotel. […]
Donald Trump announced last week he would deliver a commencement speech to the graduating class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The move will reportedly force 1,000 cadets to return the campus that closed down last month over COVID-19 concerns. “I’m doing [the commencement speech] at West Point, which I look forward to. I did it last year […]
A high number of New Yorkers have contacted city health authorities for ingesting bleach or household cleaners after following President Trump’s controversial claim that injecting such products would cure coronavirus. According to the New York Daily News, the Poison Control Center managed a total of 30 cases of possible exposure to disinfectant between 9 p.m. […]
Indiana police have confirmed the arrest of four men who are accused of breaking into a woman’s home to steal her stimulus check. According to legal documents obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times, the suspects entered the residence using a stolen key on Sunday after learning the victim had received a check as part of the government’s coronavirus relief package. The […]
