A person who visited a bar during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally tested positive for the coronavirus, South Dakota health officials said. The person visited One-Eyed Jack’s Saloon in Sturgis between noon and 5:30 pm on Tuesday, August 11, “while he could transmit the virus to others,” according to a State …
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Wearing face masks can be ‘very dangerous’
Sweden’s top infectious disease expert has opposed recommending face masks to the general population – claiming it is “extremely dangerous” if people believe the coverage will only stop the spread of the coronavirus. Anders Tegnell, chief epidemiologist at the Swedish Public Health Agency, has repeatedly expressed skepticism that face masks …
Read More »Mystery surrounding interstellar ‘Oumuamua deepens as researchers challenge earlier theory
If it’s a day ending in -y, researchers are likely to argue about the origin of the mysterious interstellar object ‘Oumuamua’. A newly published study in The Astrophysical Journal Letters has put the kibosh on the idea that ‘Oumuamua is made from molecular hydrogen ice, an idea first proposed in …
Read More »Reds Put Nick Senzel on injured list
The Reds have placed center fielder Nick Senzel on the wound list and re-entered infiltrator Mike Moustakas of the 10-day IL, per a club announcement. An injury claim for Senzel was not provided. Cincinnati will also have infiltrators Robel Garcia on hand as the 29th man for today’s twin compensation …
Read More »A new BlackBerry phone with 5G and a hardware keyboard is set to launch next year
BlackBerry phones experienced a resurgence in 2016 when TCL became the exclusive global manufacturer of hardware for their devices. The KeyOne and Key2 were solid options for customers crazy about physical keyboards, and it was satisfying to see the historic market place. Earlier this year brought some sad news for …
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