It’s difficult to get tested in the U.S. for COVID-19. We are far behind on rapid testing or even regular testing. At first, many people could only get tested if they have documented direct contact from someone with it from a foreign country—or if they were a celebrity. At this point, there are too many […] More
At the beginning of the COVID-19 crises, people were told that wearing a mask was unnecessary unless it was confirmed that you were sick. How anyone would be able to confirm that they were sick is hard to say because there seemed to only be tests available to people who have also been invited to […] More
CNN’s Victor Blackwell interviewed Life Tabernacle Church Pastor Tony Spell, who has been very rightly criticized for busing congregants to massive services on Sunday mornings despite warnings from Louisiana state. During the spread of COVID-19, it is considered imperative that people maintain social distancing guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus, which is extremely […] More
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 is much deadlier than the flu, but it was a virus that might have been contained when it first reached the U.S. South Korea recorded their first confirmed case on the same day, and immediately implemented serious measures to quarantine infected people, test folks coming into the country, and developing rapid […] More
On Wednesday night, Detroit bus driver Jason Djinfiniti Hargrove died of COVID-19 complications, two weeks after posting a video on Facebook about a woman who was coughing on his bus without covering her mouth. Hargrove’s emotional post was going viral even before he got sick, as it touched on the danger of being a public […] More
On Friday, musical artist Pink revealed that she tested positive for COVID-19 after exhibiting symptoms of the respiratory virus. In a long Instagram post, Pink says her primary care physician had access to tests and she tested positive, and that her three-year-old son Jameson exhibited symptoms as well, though she didn’t say if he also […] More
As rent day for the month of April came and went, millions of people in the U.S. stressed over how they would pay after being laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic. Although many states have implemented eviction moratoriums, many renters will face late fees, huge rent bills, and homelessness once the crisis wanes and […] More
A message left to healthcare workers by a father of three who nearly died after becoming one of Ohio’s first coronavirus cases is now touching people around the world as the pandemic rages. Nic Brown ended up on full life support in intensive care after developing COVID-19, and his outcome was so uncertain that the […] More
Donald Trump and 3M, one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of N95 respirator masks, are having a go after the president finally invoked the Defense Production Act to ramp up the production of vital protective equipment and ventilators as hospitals become increasingly overwhelmed with coronavirus patients. Trump appears to have accused 3M of some kind […] More
Video is circulating online of hundreds of U.S. Navy soldiers aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt clapping and chanting “Captain Crozier” as the officer leaves the ship following the order relieving him from duty. Captain Brett Cozier was stripped of his command after he sent a letter pleading with Navy leadership to help his soldiers after […] More
Recent events have suggested that Fox News is finally starting to worry they may face some consequences what many consider a long history of spewing misinformation so as to maintain a severely conservative slant. The network recently fired host Trish Regan after she touted the idea that the coronavirus outbreak was a hoax, a decision […] More
Across America, businesses are shutting down, school is being canceled, and long-scheduled events of all sizes are no longer taking place. Most people living under shelter-at-home orders are doing their best to follow the guidelines, because they understand it will ultimately save lives. But some churches continue to duck around instructions to avoid gatherings of […] More
