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Confirmed COVID-19 cases have now surpassed a global total of 40 million. While the actual number of cases around the world is believed to be significantly higher due to a variety of factors, the latest number comes from the team at Johns Hopkins University, who—per the Associated Press’ update on Monday—is now reporting 40,088,893 confirmed cases. Last week, analysis […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its COVID-19 guidance to include acknowledgement of the possibility of airborne spread of coronavirus. On Monday, the CDC shared a message to its official site stating they had chose to include information about the “potential for airborne spread” while noting that current science still states that […]
Though Dr. Michael Ryan of the World Health Organization (WHO) declined during a recent special session to directly agree with the assessment that Donald J. Trump‘s reported COVID-19 diagnosis was “inevitable” given his general disregard for pandemic-appropriate behavior, one would be hard-pressed to approach anything nearing shock regarding the failed steak salesman’s current situation. Instead, […]
↵ Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien has COVID-19. Stepien, who took the role back in July and replaced Brad Parscale, is revealed in a new Politico report from Friday as having received the diagnosis that evening. At the time, according to an unnamed senior campaign official, Stepien was experiencing “mild flu-like symptoms.” He is expected to […]
Texas Tech is looking into a viral video of a woman saying she was infected with the coronavirus attending a house party full of university students. The video was originally posted on Snapchat then uploaded to Twitter on Saturday. In the clip, the unnamed woman is heard yelling that she does “have COVID” and that “the whole […]
COVID-19, despite what anti-maskers would have you believe by way of conspiracy and general ineptitude, is very much a real threat. Here in the States, specifically, the situation is made even more dire thanks to a lack of leadership on containment efforts from the POTUS and his usual swarm of despicables. And while much of […]
Game show host Chuck Woolery, who very recently made public his unfortunate belief that “everyone is lying” about coronavirus, has revealed that his son has now tested positive for COVID-19. This past Sunday, Woolery—whose game show hosting catalog includes Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Lingo, and more—expressed his support of those who continue to peddle reckless […]
China has mad the decision to suspend poultry imports from a Tyson Foods plant in Arkansas over COVID-19 concerns. In addition to the temporary suspension of imports from the plant, per an NPR report, China’s General Administration of Customs office has confirmed that any products that have already arrived in the region will be seized […]
Florida, one of several states plowing ahead with a campaign built on pretending COVID-19 isn’t a real thing, may soon bag the distinction of becoming the “next large epicenter” of the virus. In fact, conditions in the state are rife with possibility for an outcome health officials warn could be truly dire. In an interview with CNN […]
As of Wednesday Night, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States reached over two million, John Hopkins University revealed. With 2,012,767 confirmed cases of the virus in the States, and 113,407 deaths, the United States remains the country worst hit by COVID-19. The second closest in terms of numbers is Brazil with 772,416 confirmed […]