Oxford University COVID Vaccine Candidate: Deemed Safe and Effective in Early Trials

Oxford University COVID Vaccine Candidate: Deemed Safe and Effective in Early Trials

Two candidate vaccines at the University of Oxford showed positive trial results Monday against the virus that causes COVID-19. This means it is more likely that a safe, effective vaccine can be developed quickly. Two previous studies on different vaccine candidates also appeared to be relatively safe and triggered appropriate immune responses in study subjects, […]

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Employees at Lenawee County Long Term Care Facilities Test Positive for COVID-19

Employees at Lenawee County Long Term Care Facilities Test Positive for COVID-19

Another employee of the Lenawee Medical Care Facility has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 6 employees of the facility who have tested positive. Additionally, the first COVID-19 positive employee has been reported at Lynwood Manor Healthcare Center. All residents and employees have been and continue to be monitored for symptoms of COVID-19. […]

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Adrian College Students Lift Spirits as Home Health Aides

Adrian College Students Lift Spirits as Home Health Aides

Working in health care during a pandemic has been anything but routine for three Adrian College biology students and their stay-at-home patients. Because of the State of Michigan’s restrictions to combat COVID-19, a lot of elderly who live at home have limited in-person contact with family and friends, so having a caregiver visit can make […]

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New Flu Virus With ‘Pandemic Potential’ Discovered In China

New Flu Virus With ‘Pandemic Potential’ Discovered In China

A new strain of flu with ‘pandemic potential’ has been discovered in China. G4 recently emerged into international headlines. The virus has been carried by pigs across the country. Researchers say it has genetically descended from the H1N1 strain of influenza that caused a pandemic in 2009. While it has the potential to spread, it must […]

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The National Football League and COVID-19 | Fans, Tickets, Testing & More

The National Football League and COVID-19 | Fans, Tickets, Testing & More

The 2020 NFL schedule remains in tact at this point. A sign of the league’s optimism regarding the upcoming season. Many questions remain unanswered, and people are feeling uneasy about autumn and football at all levels. For the most part, the NFL has avoided the procedural challenges related to COVID-19. The league appears cautiously optimistic that the […]

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National Football League Testing Helmets Containing N95 Mask

National Football League Testing Helmets Containing N95 Mask

The NFL could look very differently in the fall but the biggest change might be with facemasks. The NFL is currently working on developing a helmet featuring a face guard that would provide the same medical grade protection as a surgical mask. According to the medical director for the union representing NFL players says the […]

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A Global Pandemic: Fast Facts, Timeline of Spread, Tweets About COVID-19

A Global Pandemic: Fast Facts, Timeline of Spread, Tweets About COVID-19

Most recently updated at 3:35pm with the most recent stats, facts and events regarding the outbreak. This article includes a timeline detailing the spread of the coronavirus outbreak throughout the world, a few important facts, and some of the top tweets about the virus. The coronavirus, called COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, originated in China and has […]

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Somberg Zielinski, PLLC is Helping Businesses Sue Their Insurance Company for Wrongful Denial of Loss Claims

Somberg Zielinski, PLLC is Helping Businesses Sue Their Insurance Company for Wrongful Denial of Loss Claims

Somberg Zielinski, PLLC has announced that they will be helping businesses sue their insurance provider if they are denying them business interruption or loss of business income claims. These claims would obviously have to be related to the ongoing pandemic. Restaurants, gyms and other so called “non-essential” businesses are all subject to take up Somberg Zielinski, […]

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Robert Kraft, New England Patriots Transport 1,000,000+ Masks From China to United States Using Private Plane

Robert Kraft, New England Patriots Transport 1,000,000+ Masks From China to United States Using Private Plane

The New England Patriots are the only team in the NFL that has their own private plane. The owner of the storied NFL franchise, Robert Kraft, is doing his best to give back to his community and fans. Kraft dispatched his Aero L-39 Albatros to fly to China and pick up over one million N-95 […]

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WATCH: Ohio Man Uses Bucket Truck to Visit Mom During COVID-19 Lockdown

WATCH: Ohio Man Uses Bucket Truck to Visit Mom During COVID-19 Lockdown

An Ohio man used a tree-trimming bucket truck to visit his mother’s third floor window. He told CBS 17 that he was unable to visit his mother’s nursing home due to coronavirus lockdown, but wanted to see her. Charley Adams, who is the owner of Adams Tree Preservation in Youngstown, decided to come up with a […]

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WATCH: Woman is the Only Passenger on Washington-Boston Flight

WATCH: Woman is the Only Passenger on Washington-Boston Flight

One woman who had to fly during the COVID-19 pandemic was surprised when she discovered she was the flight’s sole passenger. Sheryl Pardo was flying from from Washington, DC, to Boston when the strange clip was captured. She flew last week to visit her ailing mother and she found out once on the American Eagle flight she […]

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WATCH: Toronto Streets Echo as Residents Practice Social Distancing

WATCH: Toronto Streets Echo as Residents Practice Social Distancing

Drone footage from CTV Toronto shows empty streets as Canadians practice social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has closed business, organizations and seemingly entire cities throughout the world. Residents of major metropolitan areas around the world are practicing social distancing to flatten the curve of one of the most gripping pandemics we have ever […]

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