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U.S. Shatters Single-Day Coronavirus Record With More Than 77,000 New Infections
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Some states said they were running out of places to store bodies as the country reported its highest daily death toll in more than a month. Health
Men Shouldn’t Drink More Than 1 Alcoholic Beverage A Day, Experts Say
[unable to retrieve full-text content] New research shows that two drinks a day is associated with an increased risk of death compared with one drink a day. Health
Winter wave of coronavirus ‘could be worse than first’
The UK could see about 120,000 new coronavirus deaths in a second wave of infections this winter, scientists say. Asked to model a “reasonable” worst-case scenario, they suggest a range between 24,500 and 251,000 of virus-related deaths in hospitals alone, peaking in January and February. To date, there have been 44,830 official deaths in the […]
More Than 1,000 TSA Employees Test Positive For COVID-19
More than 1,000 employees of the Transportation Security Administration have tested positive for COVID-19, according to figures released Thursday by the agency. At least 907 were airport security officers who worked screening passengers. Six workers and a contractor have died of the disease, per the TSA. Union President Hydrick Thomas acknowledged an ongoing struggle to […]
Why the Sling Shot Hip Circle Works My Glutes Better Than Regular Mini-Bands
Throughout the new coronavirus pandemic, home exercise equipment has been at a premium. But glute bands—like the Sling Shot Hip Circle—seemed to stay in stock more consistently than gear like kettlebells and dumbbells, so when my old fabric glute band started to fray and lose some of its tautness a few months ago, I decided […]
Global Coronavirus Cases Rise To More Than 11 Million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases exceeded 11 million on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, marking another milestone in the spread of the disease that has killed more than half a million people in seven months. The number of cases is more than double the figure for severe influenza illnesses recorded annually, according to […]
Coronavirus: Many waiting longer than 24 hours for test results
Many people in England are still waiting longer than 24 hours for their coronavirus test results, figures show. Four in 10 tests done by mobile units and three in 10 carried out at regional drive-thru centres were taking longer than that, data up to 24 June shows. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he expected such […]
Coronavirus Live Updates: More Than 500,000 People Have Died Of COVID-19 Worldwide
Since Chinese officials locked down the city of Wuhan in January, there have been more than 10.1 million cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, across the planet. More than 502,000 people have died from the disease, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Efforts to curb the outbreak led to the global […]
More Than 500,000 People Have Died Of The Coronavirus Worldwide
Johns Hopkins University reported on Sunday night that at least 500,000 people have now died of the coronavirus, a somber milestone as cases continue to surge throughout the United States and officials warn the pandemic is far from over. Over the weekend, worldwide coronavirus infections hit the 10 million mark. Infection rates in the U.S. remain […]
‘S**thole’ Countries Have Handled The Coronavirus Better Than The United States
The coronavirus didn’t hit wealthy countries first, but it hit them hard. So far, nearly four out of five global COVID-19 deaths have occurred in the global north, which encompasses most developed nations. The United States, Italy, Spain, France and the United Kingdom contain just 7.5% of the world’s population — and two-thirds of its […]
Face Shield: Are They Better Than Face Masks for Coronavirus?
If you wear a face mask when you leave your home, you’re probably not doing it because you want to. Masks are awkward and uncomfortable, and they can be difficult to use correctly: If they aren’t applied and removed with clean hands, they can actually transmit infection rather than prevent it. A growing number of […]
More Than 100,000 People Have Now Died From COVID-19 In The U.S.
The confirmed COVID-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 100,000, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. The development falls in line with a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention projection in mid-May that the U.S. would reach that milestone by June 1. Three New York City counties with a combined total […]
Joe Biden Makes His First Public Appearance In More Than 2 Months
Former Vice President Joe Biden made his first public appearance in more than two months on Monday, breaking from his online-only campaign as social distancing measures begin to ease. Sporting a protective face mask with his wife, Jill Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee commemorated Memorial Day by visiting Delaware Memorial Bridge Veterans Memorial Park. “Never […]
We Need Black Joy More Than Ever—Here’s Why
When I first started writing this, I was excited to wax poetic about black joy and Instagram battles. I started drafting this story a week before Mother’s Day, buzzing from how the internet coalesced around Teddy Riley and Babyface and excited to watch Erykah Badu and Jill Scott battle it out. Amid the new coronavirus […]