Tag Archives: COVID-19

 Written By @cabbagepatchgrl In March, a 27-year-old woman boarded her flight from London to Hanoi, Vietnam, despite her symptoms of Covid-19. According to a study published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the individual spread Covid-19 to 15 others aboard the flight. Researchers say the woman was …

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousin’s appeared on Spotify’s 10 Questions podcast and made some controversial comments about COVID-19, reports USA Today. “If I die, I die,” Cousin’s said when asked how comfortable he is playing in the coming season. “I kind of have peace about that.” During the podcast, which seems …

An Indian-German research team studied the effects of humidity in the transmission of infections and has discovered that dry air and air-conditioned rooms can help spread the coronavirus. These findings are significant to those preparing to go back to work in offices and students heading back to classrooms after spending …

Diamond and Silk are now suggesting Fox News is racist after they were let go for airing their COVID-19 conspiracies. The same conspiracies were also shared by white hosts Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity, The Daily Beast reported. According to MSN, the two conservative black bloggers, whose real names are …

The World Health Organization (WHO) is asking nations to work together on a COVID-19 vaccine and says young adults are behind the continually growing number of #coronavirus cases. On Tuesday, WHO chief Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the organization is issuing a last-ditch call for countries to join a global vaccine pact. …

Saturday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency authorization to allow the public use of a saliva-based test for COVID-19, funded by the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association, and developed at Yale University. The test, better known as SalivaDirect, was designed for widespread public screening. The …

As coronavirus continues to run rampant in several states, especially Florida, the family of veteran Florida Sheriff’s Lieutenant is mourning the loss of their father, husband, and friend after he succumbed to the virus. Lt. Aldemar “Al” Rengifo Jr., 47, was a 20-year veteran of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, …

Infectious-disease specialist with the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control, Chuang Yin-ching, learned about the potential dangers of human to human transmission of the coronavirus when he visited Wuhan, China in early January. Chinese health officials said during the conference, that the virus outbreak stemmed from one of the city’s seafood …

A Springfield, Tennessee woman shares her struggle as twelve members of her family have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Ashley Woodson talked with NEWs4 Nashville about her dad, DJ Johnny Gardner, has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and because of the virus, her dad had a blood clot that traveled to his …

Charles Pope, the pastor of the Holy Comforter Saint-Cyprian Roman Catholic Church, recently tested positive for the coronavirus, after he advised his congregation not to be afraid of being diagnosed with the deadly disease. He was admitted to the hospital with a high fever on July 27. A notice was …

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Georgia YMCA overnight summer camp experienced a COVID-19 outbreak in June infecting hundreds with the deadly virus while raising concerns of children contracting the disease. Although the camp attempted to practice preventative measures including wearing face masks, YMCA Camp High …

In what could be a glimpse of what’s to come as schools attempt in-person learning, a school district in Indiana welcomed back students for the 2020-21 school year and had a student test positive for COVID-19 the first day. Health officials notified Greenfield-Central Junior High School on Thursday that one …

Throughout the course of the Pandemic, there’s been a lot of misinformation spread about the coronavirus. Truthfully, there’s a lot experts still don’t know. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ So if you’ve been wondering, “Can the coronavirus spread through the air?” The World Health Organization says, yes, it could happen. The keyword here, though—could. …

Two new studies, both done in Germany, have found that three-quarters of recovered coronavirus patients were left with structural changes to their hearts, even months after testing negative, PEOPLE reported. Of the two studies done, one focused on recovered patients, while the other was on older victims of the virus. …

A large number of COVID-19 patients in the United States, known as “long haulers,” have reported that the effects of the virus continue to linger months after being diagnosed. Indiana University associate research professor, Natalie Lambert, analyzed at least 1,100 responses to a poll about post-COVID-19 symptoms in the Facebook …