A seventh Brooklyn Nets player has tested positive for coronavirus prior to the NBA’s restart. Taurean Prince is the latest to contract the viral disease and will not play in Orlando this season. Prince joins his teammates Wilson Chandler, DeAndre Jordan, and Spencer Dinwiddie who have opted out of the season due to coronavirus. Star […]
As the protest movement continues globally, the cases of COVID-19 have also spiked around the country. Lorna M. Johnson (MSN, NM, NP), a Los Angeles-based nurse-midwife, is speaking out to the brave citizens protesting for justice. “You have to be healthy to fight for justice – the virus is still among us and does not […]
The New York Times released a blistering report about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on People of Color in the United States. According to data the Times sued the CDC to have access to, Black and Latino people are contracting the virus at 3 times the rate as their White counterparts. The data […]
As if 2020 couldn’t get any scarier health-wise, the bubonic plague has returned. A city in northern China on Sunday sounded an alert after a suspected case of bubonic plague was reported. A third-level warning alert was issued on Sunday by the Bayannaoer health commission. A hospital in northern China’s Inner Mongolia reported one suspected […]
It was announced last week that D.L. Hughley tested positive for COVID-19 after collapsing on stage during a comedy event. He’s been self-quarantined since the diagnosis and revealed that he’s still asymptomatic. Unfortunately, this also means that he exposed his radio co-hosts and people around him to the deadly respiratory virus. The comedian told TMZ […]
There are some young people in Alabama that have begun throwing COVID-19 parties. This is a disturbing competition where people who have coronavirus attend and the first person to get infected receives a payout. The parties are being held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and infected people are urged to attend so others can intentionally contract the […]
Would you risk contract COVID-19 in order to see a rapper live in concert? What if the said rapper was Vanilla Ice? That’s exactly what some in Austin, Texas may be doing. Vanilla Ice will appear at Emerald Point Bar & Grill on July 3. But, all bars are closed in the state due to […]
A wedding in Patna, Bihar, India took a tragic turn with the death of the groom and 95 guests from the COVID-19 pandemic. The wedding was on June 15 and was attended by over 350 guests. The 30-year-old groom, a software engineer based in Gurugram, passed away two days after the wedding. However, he was […]
Over the past eight days, The San Diego County COVID-19 case total has risen rapidly as health authorities have reported more than 300 new COVID-19 cases seven times. A new single-day record of 497 new positive COVID-19 cases, as well as a new death, was reported by County public health officials on Sunday. This brings […]
This Pandemic has forced so many businesses and individuals to re-evaluate how they work on top of making it through the recessions brought forth by this pandemic. With more time at home than ever, this is the perfect time to master or give these tech tools a try for personal or professional growth if you […]
With the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and systemic racism both on everyone’s collective radar, music creatives are operating in a new space. Helen Yu Leseberg, the principal attorney at Yu Leseberg, is an advocate of artists, songwriters, producers, and creative talent in the entertainment industry. “I’m a minority, i’m a woman of color, i’m Asian, […]
The REFORM Alliance has announced a 70,000 mask donation from Kelly Rowland. The personal protective equipment will be delivered to prison and jail facilities in Harris County, Texas and Fulton County, Georgia. The PPE will protect the incarcerated population, correctional officers, healthcare workers, and personnel from COVID-19 exposure. “We’re grateful to Kelly for her generosity […]
When President Trump says “kung flu” in reference to COVID-19, apparently it’s ok. At least, that’s the message the White House is sending. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany stood before the press on Monday (June 22) and defended the latest statements from Trump, this time after his lackluster rally in Oklahoma. “The President doesn’t,” […]
50 Cent has to be enjoying every moment of this. According to confirmation from Murder Inc. premiere artist Ja Rule himself, he has and from the looks of his IG post, will be performing at house parties and private functions during the Coronavirus pandemic. While many artists have taken to he Verzuz platform or taken […]
Lori Loughlin has to turn herself in for her part in the August college admissions scam, and she’s reportedly concerned about catching COVID-19. The Full House alum is “scared to death of getting COVID-19, as the virus is ravaging the federal prisons in California,” a source told US Weekly. The 55-year-old and her husband, Mossimo […]
CovCare recently donated 1,600 masks to Rideshare Drivers United, a non-profit organization supporting Uber and Lyft Drivers rights, as volunteers distributed hundreds of masks and gloves to needy drivers in San Francisco, Oakland, San Diego, and Los Angeles. CovCare streamlined the supply chain process by working closely with manufacturers in China. In addition to their […]
Between the senseless murdering of unarmed men and women, the country being set ablaze, and the governments almost 3 month ‘stay at home’ order— we are all fighting to stay upbeat and optimistic. Despite the influx of people seen venturing outside and holding small gatherings, COVID-19 is still a virus that is still a serious […]
Star running back Ezekiel Elliott is one of a set of Dallas Cowboys players to test positive for COVID-19. NFL’s Ian Rapoport details Elliott is currently “feeling good.” In addition to Elliott and the Cowboys, there has been a small unit of Houston Texans to also test positive, ESPN reports. In response to the report, […]
With sports getting ready to return on every level, collegiate sports is getting real with its players. Ohio State football players and their parents were asked to sign a risk waiver regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The action came before returning to campus for voluntary workouts on June 8, according to reports. The “Buckeye Pledge” was […]
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has seemingly been on the air forever. How do you keep it fresh? Draw from reality. That’s exactly what will go down as Olivia Benson and crew will tackle the death of George Floyd and the coronavirus pandemic in future episodes. According to The New York Post, executive producer […]