Month: March 2020

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I tested positive. I’m locked in the bedroom and can’t help take care of my children. View original article Contributor:

The governor of California banned gatherings and nonessential businesses closed. In Texas, the authorities closed schools and banned dining at restaurants. Overseas, the virus has killed more people in Italy than in China. View original article Contributor:

We can fight emotional exhaustion by decreasing demands, increasing support and enhancing control. View original article Contributor:

California’s governor has issued a statewide stay at home order in an attempt to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the state after warning that 56% of the population is at risk of getting the coronavirus. Gov. Gavin Newsom called on all Californians to stay at home, except for essential reasons like buying groceries or … Read more

In the aftermath of murdering his brother Abel, Cain is posed a simple question by God. “Where is your brother Abel?” God asks. Cain–we imagine him here as a sullen teenager, which perhaps he was–responds with a question of his own. “I do not know,” he says. “Am I my brother’s keeper?” It’s an insubordinate … Read more

American actor Daniel Dae Kim announced on Thursday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Kim — who is known for his roles on Hawaii Five-0 and Lost — shared the news in a 10-minute video posted to his Instagram. He had been filming the series New Amsterdam … Read more

When Danni Askini started feeling chest pain, shortness of breath and a migraine all at once on a Saturday in late February, she called the oncologist who had been treating her lymphoma. Her doctor thought she might be reacting poorly to a new medication, so she sent Askini to a Boston-area emergency room. There, doctors … Read more

(FREEHOLD, N.J.) — A New Jersey family is mourning the loss of three of its members to COVID-19, and several others remain ill. Freehold resident Grace Fusco died Wednesday night, shortly after son Carmine Fusco died in Pennsylvania. Several days earlier, Grace Fusco’s daughter, Rita Fusco-Jackson, also died. The New York Times confirmed Grace Fusco’s … Read more

Despite the fact that older adults are most at risk, Millennials have taken on an outsized role in the COVID-19 pandemic. During press briefings, the Trump Administration has zeroed in on young adults, calling on them, specifically, to stay home and practice social distancing to slow the transmission of the virus. Stories about healthy young … Read more