Recent studies from England and other countries have suggested that adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of death if they catch Covid-19, especially if they have poor glucose control. The weight of evidence is accumulating to support this theory. And when the dust settles, …
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Ransomware gang failed to deploy attack on 30 US companies
Cybersecurity firm Symantec blocked a ransomware attack by a group known for demanding payment in Bitcoin (BTC) targeting 30 U.S.-based companies and Fortune 500 companies. The announcement released by the cybersecurity company claims that the Evil Group, the malware gang behind the attacks, targeted the companies’ IT infrastructures. Still, companies …
Read More »NYC Black Lives leader Matter Hawk Newsome on activism and gentrification
No one intimidates like Hawk Newsome. Newsome, the most influential leader of the Black Lives Matter in New York, is 6 feet 6 inches and has no trouble moving inches from his face, peeking from behind dark shadows and blowing cigarette smoke. On a recent afternoon in the South Bronx, …
Read More »Second inmate from Faribault prison dies after testing positive for COVID-19 – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A second Minnesota inmate died after testing positive for COVID-19, state correctional officials said Saturday. Leroy Wallace Bergstrom, 71, died in a hospital Saturday, according to the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Bergstrom tested positive for COVID-19 on June 10, the department said. An autopsy to determine the …
Read More »85 COVID-19 Cases Linked to Michigan Bar, Health Officials Say
Dozens of people tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting a restaurant in East Lansing, Michigan, health officials said. At least 80 people who visited Harper’s Restaurant & Brew Pub contracted the virus after the visit, and five others contracted “secondary infections” from those customers, the Lansing State Journal reported. Health …
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