Florida and California consolidated their status as epicenters of the U.S. coronavirus crisis, with both states affected by the rise in COVID-19 cases exceeding New York, formerly the national leader in infections. As the outbreak continues to hamper reopening efforts across the country, the outbreak in the Sun Belt region …
Read More »City closes Cork & Kerry for ignoring the mask command; Employee tested positive for COVID-19 – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) – Cork & Kerry, a popular Irish pub in the Beverly neighborhood, has been shuttered by the city, after repeatedly violating reopening requirements by staying open after midnight and not requiring customers and staff to wear masks. An employee at the bar also tested positive for COVID-19 recently, …
Read More »Flu shot reduces risk of heart attack, stroke among high-risk groups
However, these high-risk adults are less likely to receive the vaccine than others, the researchers said at a meeting of the American Heart Association. Adults over 50 who received flu shots during a hospital stay had a 28% lower risk of having a heart attack the following year. They also …
Read More »Joe Rogan’s comments on video games annoy gamers and elicit responses from Ninja and others
Joe Rogan talks about video games again and is going viral because of that. During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the comedian and podcaster suggested that video games are a waste of time, and these comments circulated on the Internet and social media with great speed. Not …
Read More »A British cat has COVID
(Newser) – There is no evidence that pets can infect their owners with COVID-19, British authorities say, but they have recorded their first case of infection that apparently occurs the other way. Authorities say a pet cat believed to have caught the virus from its owners showed mild symptoms, including …
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