Tag Archives: Coronavirus

Donald Trump has removed the main leader behind the $2 trillion coronavirus fund. So, remember how we were all supposed to be getting those $1,200 checks? Welp, things are starting to look a little grim as the Celebrity-in-Chief has just removed the main official, Glenn Fine, who was overseeing the …

Millions of Americans are awaiting the arrival of their $1,200.00 stimulus check. However, with no additional resources like the IRS’s, where’s my refund tracker, many people are wondering when payments will hit their bank account. Here’s is what is known as of today; the first economic payouts are expected to …

Disgraced R&B singer R Kelly tried to find his way out of his Chicago Federal jail cell over fears he’d catch coronavirus, but was faced with unsettling news when Federal Judge Ann M. Donnelly denied his request. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ, the judge said Kels is …

A CNN source tells the network that Peter Navarro, Trump’s trade adviser, warned the White House in a January memo about the health and economic risks of a potential coronavirus pandemic. In the January memo, Navarro advocated for travel restrictions to and from China. It was an aggressive effort that …

Saturday Night Live‘s Michael Che took to Instagram to share that his grandmother passed away on Sunday as a result of coronavirus related complications. “I’m obviously very hurt and angry that she had to go through all that pain alone. But I’m also happy that she’s not in pain anymore,” …

On Sunday, Trump promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine as the possible means to stop or possibly prevent the symptoms from the coronavirus. However, Trump’s remarks continue to put him at odds with the U.S top health experts. Trump informed the public that the federal government has a stockpile of roughly …

Tyler Perry pitches in to help fired workers of his favorite restaurant; New York raises fine for people ignoring social distancing rules, the PGA announces new dates and more. We’ve entered week four of the #coronavirus; so far, there are 1,397,165 cases, 80,930 deaths, and 298,513 recoveries. New reports have …

A Northern California landlord was forced to take matters into his own hands when Cross Culture Christian Center, located in Lodi, California, was still proceeding with services. In an interview with Fox 40 in Sacramento last week, Jon Duncan, pastor of the church, said that despite the spread of COVID-19, …

Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden had a “really wonderful, warm conversation” about the coronavirus pandemic on Monday, Trump said. At Monday’s daily briefing, Trump said, “He gave me his point of view, and I fully understood that, and we just had a very friendly conversation.” Trump and …

written by @checkinwithquin Rapper YNW Melly is begging to be released from prison as he says he is dying from COVID-19. TMZ obtained official documents filed Monday by Melly’s lawyer Bradley Cohen, which claims that the rapper tested positive for coronavirus and has since been suffering from severe chills, heavy, …

Data from COVID-19 cases show that African Americans are more likely to be affected by the coronavirus. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, and Kamala Harris called on the United States Department of Health and Human Services to expand testing throughout minority communities. The CDC has not officially separated coronavirus …

The experimental HIV drug Leronlimab has been used to successfully treat COVID-19 patients. Now, it is in its second phase of testing with the Food and Drug Administration, according to its manufacturer CytoDyn. The use of the drug on severely ill patients in New York City hospitals resulted in some …

Audrey Kostka, 44, is now out of $10,000 after being robbed outside of her home in Coconut Grove, Florida, on March 13. According to WSVN, two men in pickup trucks snatched Kostka’s purse, which contained a large amount of cash as she was just returning from the bank. “It has …

As the coronavirus continues to change our lives minute by minute, guidelines for government organizations are continuously being updated. The latest update comes from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as they updated their policy regarding blood donation from specific groups of people. The new policy will see gay & …

According to KTVT-CBS 11 News, over 40 students from the University of Texas have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus after going on a spring break trip to Mexico. Since Tuesday, the numbers have increased from 28 students, according to the Texas news source. Officials reported that a group of …

Two men have been arrested after stealing Corona beers and claiming to have “the virus” amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to local news, Coconut Creek Police arrested the men, who have since been identified as 32-year-old Steven Cyriacks and 42-year-old Zavier Permenter. The incident occurred Tuesday at a local CVS …

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft sent a plane full of medical supplies from China to Boston to help with the coronavirus outbreak in the state. The Patriots plane, which was sent out Thursday afternoon, was filled with 1.2 million N95 masks, according to the Wall Street Journal. The aircraft …

The Florida pastor, who was hauled in by cops for hosting a megachurch service despite quarantine and stay-at-home orders, is defending his actions insisting he’s done NOTHING wrong. According to TMZ, Rodney Howard-Browne, the Tampa-area minister, took to his own social media telecast shortly after being released last Monday to …

A prestigious scientific panel presented research findings to the White House Wednesday night that showed the coronavirus could be spread not just by sneezes or coughs, but also by just talking, or possibly even just breathing. According to CNN, a letter written by Dr. Harvey Fineberg, chairman of a committee …

Wimbledon canceled for the first time since World War II, Elton John raised $8 million towards the coronavirus relief effort, Florida officially issued a statewide shutdown and more. Baller Alert is back to give you the latest details regarding the COVID-19 outbreak. There’s good, there’s bad, but that’s the reality, …