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Black Americans were among the hardest hit demographics by the coronavirus, but a light is at the end of the tunnel regarding new testing sites becoming available in New York state. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said (https://13wham.com/news/local/ny-antibody-testing-begins-today) on Sunday that the state would begin testing for COVID-19 antibodies within the population. Fox56.com reported (https://fox56.com/news/coronavirus/some-grocery-stores-including-wegmans-chosen-for-antibody-testingasome-ny-grocery-stores-including-wegmans-chosen-for-antibody-testing) […]
Alex Alvarado usually spends his days creating artwork for Walt Disney Animation Studios as a look development (lookdev) artist and supervisor. Recently, while furloughed during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, Alvarado decided to share on the ArtStation platform what he thought popular hip hop legends might look like if they were animated characters. So far, he has […]
Dr. Jiqing Ye, a pathologist from Huanggang, China, currently works at Rochester General Hospital. This week, Ye learned that residents of his home town, which is approximately 50 miles from Wuhan, donated personal protective equipment to regional hospitals. The Huanggang High School Alumni Association and Huanggang Middle School Overseas Alumni Association sent a variety of […]
A study released last week out of China revealed what many ER doctors have already noticed: Patients who test positive for SARS-CoV-2 sometimes experience neurological symptoms as a result of the infection. Some patients around the world have complained about experiencing days of severe headaches or buzzing, fizzing, tingling and painful burning sensations. Coronaviruses, in […]
When I found out the news that this quarantine, may last until the middle of May. Two things occurred to me. One, I really didn’t like the scale in my bathroom and two, the scale in my bathroom isn’t wrong. Time for a change. So last Sunday I started. Today will be the 7th straight […]
On Sunday, April 12, Governor Cuomo announced that he believed that drive-in movie venues could become re-listed as essential during the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials with the Empire State Development corporation are currently researching the possibility. As the governor pointed out during his briefing: “Where is the public safety issue? It’s a drive-in theater. You’re in […]
Karl-Anthony Towns Jr. told his fans in March that his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, had to be placed in a medically induced coma because of complications from the SARS-CoV-2 virus. After weeks of her body struggling with COVID-19 symptoms, Jacqueline passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. She was only 59 years old. The 24-year-old Dominican-American […]
DJ and producer Chris Granillo, also known as SÜSiO, was asked by local San Diego resident, Josh Keifner, to help him honor healthcare and other essential workers by spinning music at a downtown San Diego high-rise building on Saturday. As Keifner told CBS8 in San Diego: “[My friend] posted a video of everyone doing the […]
Many restaurant owners around the country haven’t been able to make up their dine-in losses with take-out and delivery. As a result, they’ve had to come up with other ways to generate revenues. Subway, for example, has started offering bread, cheeses and meats that it usually puts into its sandwiches in five states at 250 […]
On Friday, April 10, Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon told hosts on the “Today Show” that Americans are increasingly purchasing beard trimmers and hair clippers. They’re also panic-buying hair dye in bulk. Over the past several weeks, people have been stocking up on overall groceries, baking supplies, hand sanitizer, disinfectants and toilet paper: “People are starting […]
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