President Joe Biden announced several actions today to address the surging coronavirus pandemic including requiring most federal employees to get the COVID vaccine without the option of getting regular testing. Continue reading “Biden Announces Sweeping Actions To Address Surging COVID”
COVID-19 Cases Surge Among Children As Kids Head Back To School
Just as most of the country is swinging into back-to-school season, new data shows coronavirus cases are surging in school age kids as pediatric diagnoses made up more than a quarter of new cases last week. Continue reading “COVID-19 Cases Surge Among Children As Kids Head Back To School”
News Round-Up: September 6, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: 5-time Emmy Award nominee Michael Kenneth Williams (above) passed away at the age of 54. Williams’s character Omar on The Wire was a highly intelligent homosexual who instilled fear in the streets of Baltimore – all while living his authentic life, unapologetically. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 6, 2021”
U.S. Surpasses 40 Million COVID Cases, More Than 650K Deaths
A sobering snapshot in time – the U.S. has now recorded over 40 million cases of COVID-19 and over 650,000 deaths as the Delta variant continues to spread. Continue reading “U.S. Surpasses 40 Million COVID Cases, More Than 650K Deaths”
News Round-Up: September 2, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Instinct Magazine: Johnny Sibilly (Pose, Hacks), Candace Grace (Acts of Crime), Devin Way (Grey’s Anatomy), Ryan O’Connell (Special), and Fin Argus (Clouds) will join the cast of the upcoming reboot of Queer As Folk as series regulars. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 2, 2021”
Poll: 76% Of Vaccinated Americans Want Booster Shot
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 76% of adults who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine want a booster shot. Continue reading “Poll: 76% Of Vaccinated Americans Want Booster Shot”
Feed Store: Selfie With Your Horse Required To Purchase Dewormer
ABC13 in Las Vegas reports that Shelly Smith, a manager at ATV&V Tack and Feed, has begun requiring people to show a photo of themselves with their horse in order to buy an animal dewormer (Ivermectin) some folks are using in an attempt to treat COVID-19. Continue reading “Feed Store: Selfie With Your Horse Required To Purchase Dewormer”
Judge Orders Hospital To Treat Patient With Dewormer
A judge in Ohio has ordered a hospital to treat a patient battling COVID-19 with Ivermectin, an animal dewormer not approved for treating the virus, after the patient’s wife filed a lawsuit. Continue reading “Judge Orders Hospital To Treat Patient With Dewormer”
Sheriff Publicly Opposes Vaccinations, Dead From COVID At 57
Captain Joe Manning of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office virulently promoted anti-vax propaganda and veterinary medicines as COVID-19 “cures” on his Facebook page over the past several months. Manning died Wednesday at the age of 57, according to Sheriff Chuck Moseley. Continue reading “Sheriff Publicly Opposes Vaccinations, Dead From COVID At 57”
News Round-Up: August 27, 2021
Some news items you may have missed: • Pink News: ABC News producer Tony Morrison (above) publicly shared his HIV status in a powerful, poignant essay written on the eight-year anniversary of his diagnosis. “Society told me to feel humiliation.” Continue reading “News Round-Up: August 27, 2021”