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30-year-old Rana Zoe Mungin fell victim to COVID-19 on Monday, after struggling to be seen for her symptoms. According to New York’s CW-affiliate, Mungin’s sister, Mia, is a registered nurse who says Mungin contracted the virus in mid-March. Mungin had asthma and hypertension, which put her at higher risk if she caught the coronavirus. But despite showing signs of COVID-19 like […]
The University of Oxford announced a promising step forward in the global race to create a coronavirus vaccine. According to The New York Times, scientists at the university administered a vaccine to six monkeys, all of whom have reportedly been COVID-19-free for 28 days, after being exposed to “heavy quantities” of the virus. It’s a hopeful sign for the vaccine, […]
Erica Telfair, the mother of former NBA player Sebastian Telfair, has died after she contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, the New York Post reports. She was 64. Just weeks before the passing of his mother, Dan Telfair, Sebastian’s older brother died from the disease on March 28, according to the outlet. Dwayne “Tiny” Morton, the former head coach […]
The owner of the building in which a Chicago house party with an estimated attendance of 1,000+ took place this past weekend is going to get hit with fines, due to that rager’s complete disregard for social distancing guidelines. According to TMZ, city officials will levy fines against the property’s owner, and also cite her […]
Dedrick D. Williams, one of XXXTentacion‘s murder suspects, has asked a judge to free him from jail on bond over COVID-19 concerns. TMZ published a report early Monday in which a letter from Williams to Michael A. Usan, a criminal division judge in the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. In the letter, Williams —one of four […]
While it’s still unknown how this global pandemic will impact our lives in the future, there is one form of entertainment that could be changed forever. Sources tell TMZ that strip clubs are going to be taking a different approach after the lockdown is lifted. Insiders believe that clubs will start implementing stricter sanitation policies. […]
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 […]
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 […]
The NBA will reportedly allow certain teams to reopen their practice facilities, as the 2019-2020 season remains in limbo. Sources tell ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that beginning May 1, teams can reopen facilities in areas where social distancing restrictions have been eased. Though group workouts will remain prohibited, insiders say players will be allowed to use the facilities for individual work on a voluntary […]
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 […]