Researchers at Duke University found that neck gaiters are ineffective and could possibly be counterproductive in slowing the spread of COVID-19. What We Know: In […]
Tag: Coronavirus
Crew Members Stranded on Cruise Ships
Though efforts were taken by cruise lines and the Center for Disease Control to return crew members to their countries of origin, many report being […]
Connecticut Issues First $1,000 Fines to Travel Violators
The Department of Public Health of Connecticut has distributed its first $1,000 fine on Monday to two individuals who Gov. Ned Lamont said failed to […]
PSAL Sports Season Delayed Indefinitely, New York City Says
The Department of Education in New York City released its plans for the 2020-21 academic school year and it does not include sports. What We […]
Southeast L.A. County Becomes Epicenter of Coronavirus Resurgence, Officials Blame Young Adults
A recent analysis suggests Southeast Los Angeles County has become the epicenter for the resurgence of the coronavirus, according to the LA Times. County health […]
New Zealand Faces New COVID-19 Cases
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made the announcement at a press conference late Tuesday night. What We Know: This comes just after New Zealand celebrated 100 […]
Georgia Man Catches Federal Charges for Price Gouging Masks During Pandemic
On Thursday, a Stockbridge businessman was arraigned on federal charges for hoarding and price gauging N95 masks during a global pandemic. What We Know: Milton […]
Mnuchin Threatens to Make Taxpayers Pay Back COVID Money Unless Trump is Reelected
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin suggested Sunday that unless President Donald Trump is reelected, all Americans who took advantage of payroll tax reductions must be paid […]
COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Hispanic And Black Children Have Highest Rates
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that Hispanic and Black children are at a higher risk of being hospitalized for COVID-19 symptoms than any […]
Russia Unveils Untested COVID-19 Vaccine
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has claimed the country has the “world’s first” vaccine for the coronavirus amid concerns of legitimacy and safety. What […]