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U.S. Expecting 100K-200K Coronavirus Deaths, Dr. Anthony Fauci Says
Dr. Anthony Fauci says the U.S. is expecting to reach a million cases of Coronavirus. The Coronavirus pandemic is striking North America hard but the United States is facing far more cases currently in comparison to the rest of the world. It was reported this week that the United States has the highest amount of cases as it recently reached 81,378. This means that it’s surpassed both China and Italy but unfortunately, it looks like the numbers will keep climbing. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Dr. Anthony Fauci, who serves as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, went...
"Before You Catch The Virus" Viral PSA Aims To Unite The World
Motivational speaker Prince Ea’s PSA, “Before You Catch The Virus – Watch This,” has gone viral due to its important message amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Before You Catch The Virus – Watch This” is some good advice, as motivational speaker Prince EA’s PSA to the pandemic-impacted world bears a strong and powerful message. The viral video begins with Prince EA dressed in a hazmat suit removing a gas mask, before giving a spoken word, slam poetry-style speech about some kind of “virus” that’s destroying the world. Of course, our first instinct is to assume he’s talking about coronavirus, as he lists off all...
The Weeknd Dropped "After Hours" Despite Label Urging Against It
The Weeknd pushed to release “After Hours” despite executive urging him to hold off until the Coronavirus pandemic ends. Coronavirus put a few things on hold (tours, festivals, etc.) but The Weeknd wasn’t going to allow the pandemic to delay the release of After Hours. According to TMZ, executives were urging him to delay the release of After Hours in wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. Executives feared that a lack of promotion from television appearances and more would hinder the album’s success as Hollywood began to close down. Kevin Winter/Getty Images The Weeknd had announced the release date for the album...
Poll Shows Women More Concerned About Coronavirus Than Men
There is a noticeable disparity regarding concern over COVID-19 between both men and women. Women are more worried. Women are more likely to be concerned over the Coronavirus than men, a new poll from Reuters/Ipsos has found. Pool / Getty Images The poll was conducted from March 18-24 and surveyed 4,500 American adults. 54% of women responded they were “very concerned” regarding COVID-19 as opposed to just 45% of men. Other questions include hand-washing frequency, contact with others, avoiding public spaces and more. Mieke Beth Thomeer, a sociology professor at the University of Alabama, argues women are generally more responsible for “kinkeeping,” referring to taking care of family members....
Gov. Cuomo Threatens To Sue Rhode Island For Keeping New Yorkers Out
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo threatens to sue Rhode Island over harsh new travel restrictions targeting New Yorkers in an attempt to slow Coronavirus spread. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will sue Rhode Island if the state does not retract its new decision to search door-to-door to find New Yorkers, as well as pull over any vehicle with New York plates. Spencer Platt / Getty Images “If they uphold that policy, I’m going to sue Rhode Island,” he told CNN Saturday. “That clearly is unconstitutional. I understand the goal, and I could set up my borders and say ‘I’m not...
Knicks Owner James Dolan Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Knicks owner James Dolan has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the first NBA owner to do so. Knicks owner and Madison Square Garden Chairman James Dolan has tested positive for the Coronavirus. Maddie Meyer / Getty Images The Knicks’ public relations twitter account announced the results, Saturday: “The Madison Square Garden Company Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Dolan has tested positive for coronavirus. He has been in self-isolation and is experiencing little to no symptoms. He continues to oversee business operations.” Earlier in the day, Dolan announced he would continue paying workers at MSG through...
"Contagion" Stars Film "Virtual Reunion" PSA’s For Coronavirus
Matt Damon, Kate Winslet and Laurence Fishburne film a “virtual reunion” for “Contagion” by releasing PSA videos about public health. The cast of Contagion has come together for a “virtual reunion,” as a favor to Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health to film PSA’s about preventing the spread of the Coronavirus. Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images “A few years ago a bunch of us did this movie called Contagion which we’ve noticed is creeping its way back up on the charts on iTunes for obvious reasons, given what we’re all living through right now,” Damon says in his PSA spot....
Donald Trump Seeks Advice From Alex Rodriquez On Coronavirus: Report
Donald Trump, reportedly, spoke with former-Yankee Alex Rodriquez for his opinion on Trump’s response to the Coronavirus and for advice. Donald Trump contacted former-Yankee Alex Rodriquez, earlier this week, regarding the Coronavirus response, according to ABC’s John Santucci and John Santucci. Pool / Getty Images “During marathon day of meetings earlier this week, President Trump continued outreach across the country regarding coronavirus & phoned former Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez,” ABC senior editorial producer John Santucci tweeted Friday. “Multiple sources tell ABC, the president spoke to ARod from the Oval Office. “A source close to Rodriguez told @ABC the call with Trump was...
The Office Writers Tried To Break Up Jim & Pam For Final Season
The writers were very close to having Jim and Pam break up in the final season of “The Office.” The Office almost finished with a very different ending for Jim and Pam. As explained in Andy Green’s new book, The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s, a lot of people behind the scenes wanted to end the show with the couple breaking up in the final season. Vince Bucci / Getty Images John Krasinski (Jim) was actually a big fan of the darker ending: “My whole pitch to Greg was that we’ve done so much with...Recent Posts
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