Almost all Canyon Creek Memory Care residents and staff now have Covid-19, and eight residents have died of the disease, according to officials. On June 30, a Canyon Creek resident began showing symptoms of Covid-19, Chase Salyers, a spokesman for Koelsch Senior Communities, the company that manages the facility, told …
Read More »Wendy is demolished at the site of the Rayshard Brooks shooting in Atlanta
The charred remains of the restaurant, which became a focal point of protests in the weeks after the 27-year-old Brooks murder, began to be taken down Tuesday morning, according to CNN affiliate WSB-TV. At dusk, the building was a pile of rubble. The June 12 shooting occurred when protests developed …
Read More »Toronto Blue Jays seek exemption to play home games
The Blue Jays seek an exemption from travel restrictions imposed by the Canadian government to allow the team to play home games at the Rogers Center in Toronto. A spokesman for the team provided CNN with details of the situation. Previously, the Blue Jays could obtain an exemption that allowed …
Read More »How many hot dogs can a human eat? Science finally has an answer
Fortunately, science has now provided an answer. The researchers analyzed 39 years of data from the annual Nathan’s Famous Coney Island Hot Dog Food Contest and, using mathematical models, calculated the maximum number of hot dogs a person could eat during the contest’s 10-minute duration. The new study published Tuesday …
Read More »Squirrel tests positive for bubonic plague in Colorado, health officials warn
The disease has been around for centuries and is responsible for the deadliest pandemic in human history. An estimated 50 million people in Europe died during the Black Death pandemic of the Middle Ages. JCPH warns the public that it can infect both humans and animals if proper precautions are …
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