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The thoughts and prayers for R&B singer Jeremih, who was recently hospitalized amid bad bout with COVID-19, paid off. The singer’s family told TMZ that his condition has taken a turn for the better; He’s reportedly been transferred from the Intensive Care Unit to another section of the hospital where he’s on a promising road to recovery. Last week, the […]
A contestant on Wipeout died on Friday after completing the show’s popular obstacle course, the Associated Press reports. The death was first reported by TMZ and was confirmed by authorities and sources close to the production. Per Los Angeles County coroner’s spokeswoman Sarah Ardalani, the unnamed man was declared dead at a hospital near the show’s production site in Santa Clarita, […]
More than a third of the attendees of a recent wedding in Ohio have now tested positive for COVID-19. And though it’s not technically measurable using current science, it’s safe to assume all attendees of the “superspreader” throwdown have long been infected with another comparably dangerous disease: stupidity. Ohio, of course, is one of the multiple […]
Pfizer, clearly not in the business of fucking around, said on Wednesday that the plan is now to submit a request to the FDA “within days” for an Emergency Use Authorization of its mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate BNT162b2. The vaccine candidate, developed in collaboration with BioNTech, was reported earlier this month to have shown to have an efficacy rate […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday that the country’s first at-home COVID-19 self-testing kit has been approved by the agency. Results from said kit arrives in around 30 minutes, the FDA said in a statement posted to their website. “In 30 minutes or less, the results can be read directly from the test unit’s light-up […]
According to TMZ, Harvey Weinstein has been put in isolation after coming down with a 101-degree fever that doctors believe is a result of him catching the coronavirus. Citing “law enforcement sources,” TMZ adds that Weinstein is “doing poorly.” The incarcerated ex-producer received a test on Tuesday morning, though health officials are still waiting on the results for that. […]
After questioning the reliability of COVID-19 testing, Elon Musk says he likely has a “moderate” case of the novel disease. The Tesla/SpaceX CEO made the admission via Twitter on Saturday night when he was asked about the symptoms he’s been experiencing over the last couple of days. Musk began by claiming he was still “getting wildly different results from different labs,” but […]
Erykah Badu is understandably confused. On Friday, the Grammy-winning singer took to Twitter to reveal she had taken multiple COVID-19 tests that yielded different results. Badu told her followers she wasn’t exhibiting any symptoms, but took the test as a precautionary measure ahead of a livestream performance with her band. After taking a rapid test, Badu was informed she had […]
Though Donald Trump still hasn’t conceded the presidential election, reports are emerging that during a Friday press conference in the Rose Garden, he came very close to admitting his defeat while discussing a COVID-19 vaccine. Yamiche Alcindor tweeted, “Pres Trump came super close to acknowledging that the Biden administration may be in power by the […]
5 passengers have tested positive for coronavirus while on the first cruise ship to resume sailing in the Caribbean since the start of the pandemic, CNBC reports. Torbjorn Lund, captain of the SeaDream I, made the announcement of the first positive test on Wednesday through a ship wide address where he asked all 53 passengers […]
