Black and Asian American respondents are reporting increased levels of discrimination amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll from the Pew Research Center released […]
Category: Coronavirus
Category dedicated to the novel coronvirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States
Quarantine Hotel Sex Scandal Linked to COVID-19 Outbreak in Australia
Australian officials have launched an investigation amid allegations of a hotel sex scandal that has infected dozens with the coronavirus. What We Know: Located in […]
More Than 200 People Told to Quarantine After COVID-19 Exposure at West Virginia Gym
More than 200 gym-goers are being told to quarantine after a Planet Fitness client tested positive for the coronavirus, according to CNN. What We Know: […]
India opens one of world’s largest hospitals for coronavirus care
As coronavirus cases surge, India has opened one of the largest hospitals in the world to fight the virus. What We Know: The Sardar Patel […]
Millions Of Children May Starve As Coronavirus Sweeps Across Yemen, UNICEF Says
Yemen faces a severe health crisis as the coronavirus worsens, putting millions of children at risk of intense starvation. What We Know: The Associated Press […]
Biden Says He would Use Federal Power to Mandate Mask Wearing
Democratic President nominee Joe Biden says if he’s elected in November he will require all Americans to wear face masks while in public settings. What […]
NBA will use law enforcement to secure the Orlando bubble
The NBA will use law enforcement and former special operations forces for security at the bubble in Orlando. What We Know: According to Tim Bontemps […]
An Oregon County Drops Mask Exemption for People of Color After Racist Response
Oregon County officials received racist backlash after issuing a mask mandate exemption for people of color which has since been removed. What We Know: Oregon […]
Positive COVID-19 Cases In College Athletics
This week’s news has brought the rise of many collegiate athletic programs confirming that a number of their student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19. What […]
HBCUs Across The Nation Cancelling Homecoming Festivities
This week brought the news of many HBCUs (Historically Black College and Universities) cancelling their highly anticipated annual homecoming festivities. The cancellation of the majority […]