Researchers in England say they have the first evidence that a drug can improve COVID-19 survival: A cheap, widely available steroid called dexamethasone reduced deaths by up to one third in severely ill hospitalized patients. Results were announced Tuesday and researchers said they would publish them soon. The study is a large, strict test that […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A U.S. Navy investigation into the spread of the coronavirus aboard the Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier has found that about 60 percent of sailors tested had antibodies for the virus, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, suggesting a far higher infection rate than previously known. In April, the Navy and the […]
Kumail Nanjiani isn’t slacking off on his workout regimen while in self-isolation. In December, the actor and comedian surprised fans when he revealed a newly toned bod on Instagram in preparation for his role in Marvel’s “The Eternals.” Though that movie’s release has been delayed to early 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic, he’s gone to creative lengths […]
A viral video showing just how easily coronavirus could spread around a buffet restaurant has captured the world’s attention. Japanese public broadcaster NHK conducted and filmed the test in collaboration with public health experts – and the end result is eye-opening. At the beginning of the video, you see fluorescent paint applied to a man’s […]
“Fox & Friends” host Brian Kilmeade attempted to score political points on Thursday against California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his coronavirus policy, but only managed to irritate co-host Ainsley Earhardt. It happened while Kilmeade, Earhardt and Steve Doocy were talking about Newsom’s decision to close all beaches and state parks on Friday. Kilmeade grumbled about the closures, which […]
Drone footage from New York shows workers putting about two dozen coffins into a trench as the city struggles with a mounting death toll due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The footage is from Hart Island, which has traditionally been used as a potter’s field by the city. In recent years, inmates from the Rikers Island jail […]
Researchers have been warning since at least February, if not earlier, that people infected with the novel coronavirus could spread the illness to others even if they weren’t showing symptoms; but Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he only learned of this phenomenon in the “last 24 hours.” Georgia had been one of the minority of states […]
Dr. Sarosh Janjua fully expected to receive a ticket when Minnesota state trooper Brian Schwartz pulled her over for speeding on Interstate 35. Instead, Schwartz let the cardiologist off with a stern warning ― and gave her five coveted N95 face masks from his own supply. “They are worth their weight in gold and for him […]
Chloë Sevigny is showing some support for fellow “expecting families,” telling fans on Instagram that she found some recent coronavirus-related news “very distressing.” The 45-year-old actor posted a snapshot of herself cradling her pregnant belly on Monday, writing that she hopes “all expecting families are finding some calm.” “Today’s news in NY was very distressing […]
Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Wednesday night ― without any hint of irony ― stressed the importance of facts in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. “Make no mistakes,” warned the “Hannity” host who frequently uses his widely watched primetime show to defend the lies of President Donald Trump, with whom he reportedly talks on […]
Some of the biggest names in music ― including Madonna, Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Green Day and Pearl Jam ― are canceling concerts in the U.S. and abroad in a bid to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Rock band Kiss, meanwhile, has nixed all upcoming meet-and-greets with fans as the number of global cases passed 114,000 ― […]
A meeting between President Donald Trump and health officials that was meant to reassure the public about the coronavirus instead became a sideshow in which the president praised himself, asked about television ratings and suggested sick passengers on a cruise ship stay there because he didn’t want to include them in U.S. infection numbers. During […]
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