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UPDATED 3/12, 1:06 a.m. ET: Nebraska has released a statement giving an update on Hoiberg’s condition. He was diagnosed with the influenza A and later rejoined his team at the hotel they are staying at. See original story below. Nebraska men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg was taken to the hospital during a Big Ten tournament game against […]
As the global race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19 continues, scientists have encountered a major roadblock in their medical research process. There aren’t enough of a specific type of genetically modified mice available to conduct their experiments, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. Scientists are in search of mice that have been genetically modified with a humanized […]
A New Jersey woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly sold homemade sanitizer that left several children with burns. On Tuesday, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of Manisha Bharade, an owner of a 7-Eleven in River Vale. Authorities say the woman had created a pink substance by mixing water and commercially available foaming sanitizer that wasn’t […]
President Donald Trump announced additional travel restrictions to the United States, as officials attempt to combat the spread of coronavirus. According to the New York Times, the 30-day ban will go into effect at midnight Friday; however, the ban will not apply to the U.K. BREAKING: Pres. Trump announces suspension of “all travel from Europe to the United […]
Dr. Brian P. Monahan, the U.S. Congress‘ attending physician, reportedly said in a closed-door meeting this week that he’s expecting tens of millions of coronavirus cases in the U.S. That’s the word from a Wednesday-published Axios story citing two sources who were “briefed on the meeting” that included Senate chiefs of staff, administrative managers, and more from […]
On Tuesday, it was reported that production for the Disney Plus series The Falcon and The Winter Soldier has been indefinitely delayed due to concerns over the coronavirus. This means that the Marvel series, which is set to hit the streaming service in August, has joined a rapidly growing list of many other notable things […]
Londoners looking to pick up a hard-earned £3,507 ($4,588) will have an excellent opportunity to do so, and the only catch is that they’ll have to get sick and maybe (but probably not) die. Those desperate enough for that type of cash can volunteer themselves to be human guinea pigs for the Queen Mary BioEnterprises […]
Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune will be filmed without a live studio audience due to the coronavirus, TMZ reports. One of the reasons for the decision was reportedly over concern for Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek. The longtime host of the game show was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer last year and as a result has a compromised immune system that […]
It looks like the 2020 edition of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival—set to feature large-fonted headliners Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott, and Frank Ocean—might be postponed. According to Entertainment Weekly, who cited two sources, the two-weekend throwdown, planned for April 10-12 and April 17-19, is excepted to be pushed back due to concerns surrounding […]
A new study claims that COVID-19, popularly known as coronavirus, can be transmitted from a further distance than previously thought, and last longer on certain surfaces than originally suspected. In a paper for the Practical Preventive Medicine journal obtained by the South China Morning Post, epidemiologists for China’s government concluded that someone can still become infected with coronavirus, even if they stick to […]
