Tag Archives: Coronavirus

According to new reports, the overuse of antibiotics during the coronavirus pandemic has created a rise in drug-resistant strains of super gonorrhea.  Azithromycin, a common antibiotic used to treat chest and sinus infections, has been used during the pandemic to prevent co-infection of hospitalized coronavirus patients and to treat symptoms …

Congress has passed a $2.3 trillion package that will provide COVID-19 relief to those struggling during the pandemic and a large amount of funding to the government. The package, which the Senate voted 92-6 on, includes $1.4 trillion in government funding and $900 billion in coronavirus relief. This is the …

A teen girl has been diagnosed with leukemia right after testing positive for Covid-19.  Thirteen-year-old Ariel Griffith is currently in the hospital fighting sepsis and Leukemia. During an interview with Today Health, Ariel’s mother, Lauren Hocin, shared details about the heartbreaking situation, explaining how her daughter was “vomiting and throwing …

A former Florida Department of Health data analyst is suing Florida over a search warrant that she feels violated her rights. The suit, which was filed on Sunday in Leon County, states that Rebekah Jones’ First Amendment rights and due-process rights were violated when state law enforcement searched her home …

A Pennsylvania student is speaking out to warn others after a brief bout with COVID-19 left her with heart failure. Temple University student Madeline Neville took to Facebook on December 8th to document her ordeal. In the lengthy post, she says that she visited her family’s home for Thanksgiving after …

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is responding to critics who have slammed her for taking the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the elderly and frontline workers. AOC received the first dose of the vaccine on Friday. This did not sit well with Republican Senator Rand Paul and Democratic U.S. representative Ilhan Omar who blasted …

Amazon has shut down its New Jersey facility as the Covid-19 case numbers amongst the company’s workers in the state continue to increase.  On Sunday, Amazon.com Inc. sent a statement to Reuters saying that it would be shutting down one of its New Jersey-based warehouses until Dec. 26, after seeing …

A teenage girl who was jailed in the Cayman Islands for violating Covid-19 protocols is calling on Donald Trump to have her freed. According to NBC News, Skylar Mack, 18, was sentenced to four months in prison for breaking the Cayman Islands’ mandatory 14-day Covid-19 isolation protocols for visitors. The …

After a highly infectious mutated strain of coronavirus was discovered in the United Kingdom and plunged most of the country into lockdown, more than a dozen countries have banned flights from the region. The Daily Mail reports that France, Germany, Israel, El Salvador, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, Italy, Finland, Denmark, Turkey, …

On Sunday, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former head of the FDA, warned that a new strain of the coronavirus was found in Europe that promoted strict restrictions in most parts of the UK. The coronavirus’s new strain appears to be more contagious than its existing variants, but it is not more …

In a segment on CNN, kids had many questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and Santa visiting homes in time for Christmas. In response to the many questions about Santa, Dr. Fauci says that he traveled to the North Pole to vaccinate Santa Clause. “Well, I have to say I took …

Ok, President Barack. This is something you may not have expected. During an interview on “The Bill Summons Podcast,” Obama says he allowed his oldest daughter Malia’s British boyfriend to quarantine with their family when the pandemic first began. According to Instyle, Obama said Malia is dating—without dropping the young …

Last Monday, a passenger aboard a United plane was pronounced dead shortly after the pilot made an emergency landing. It’s suspected the man had COVID-19. TMZ reports that the man began shaking and swearing on the crowded flight from Orlando to Los Angeles. The man’s health rapidly deteriorated during the flight. …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has endorsed Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine. On Thursday, Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine moved forward in its journey to authorized, as the FDA after officials voted 20 to 1 in favor of the vaccine being authorized for emergency use. The FDA is expected to make its formal …

Rupert Murdoch, News Corp Executive Chairman, got his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week, one day before Fox News host Tucker Carlson publicly doubted the vaccine’s rollout. According to The Guardian, Murdoch received his initial dose at a doctor’s office in Henley Oxfordshire on Wednesday. He is one …