Copyright Getty Images Image by image Restrictions were lifted in New Zealand after the country virtually eliminated the virus New Zealand has put its largest city back in lockdown after recording four new Covid-19 cases, ending a 102-day streak without a local infection. A three-day lockdown was quickly imposed in …
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Hurricane Elida snores in the Pacific Ocean, while Atlantic forecasters see what Josephine could become
Elida, a Category 1 strong hurricane with winds up to 90 mph, is forecast to stay out in the eastern Pacific. It will not directly affect land, but hurricane hazards extend far beyond the center of the storm. Swells generated by Elida are expected to cause life-threatening surf and rip …
Read More »Study: Young people who vape smoke more than 5 times more likely to develop coronavirus
Young people who smoke or use electronic cigarettes are more than five times more likely to contract coronavirus, according to a study published Tuesday by the Stanford University School of Medicine. The study found that of young adults who were tested for coronavirus, those who reported smoking or using e-cigarettes …
Read More »Indians place Mike Clevinger, Zach Plesac on limited list
The Indians announced today that right-handers Zach Plesac en Mike Clevinger are placed on the restricted list. Both pitchers broke the league’s health and safety records over the weekend when they went out after Saturday night’s game. In a few corresponding moves, Cleveland put outfielder again Tyler Naquin of the …
Read More »The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma & CNCO added as artists for MTV Video Music Awards for 2020
This will be the second year in a row that the VMAs will have multiple Latin performances. MTV on Tuesday announced four additions to its lineup of Video Music Awards on August 11th. The Weeknd and Maluma will each appear on the show for the second time. Roddy Ricch and …
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