Even with distancing, spending too long in a public indoor space could expose you to COVID-19: study
A new study is suggesting that physical distancing may not be the key to preventing the spread of COVID-19 in indoor settings. Instead, the duration of time spent in an indoor location, along with mask usage, may be a better indicator of your risk.
Metro Vancouver family urges people to take COVID-19 seriously after healthy father dies
Melissa Hance told CTV News that her 46-year-old husband Reid was healthy, active and had no underlying health conditions when he suddenly died at home days after contracting the coronavirus in early April.
‘Delete it right now’: TikToker confronts ‘creep’ who took photo of her working out at Planet Fitness
A TikToker is being praised for sternly confronting a “pig at Planet Fitness” who secretly took a photo of her butt while she was working out. Janelle Rodriguez shared a series of videos to her TikTok account on April 18. In the videos, she confronts the man for taking a photo of her and demands that he delete it in front of her. https://ift.tt/2PBoTpJ? “Someone just came and told me you took a picture of me,” she politely says in the first video, which has been viewed over 3.5 million times. “I did?” he questions. “Yes. … I just wan…
Dozens killed in stampede at religious festival in Israel
Dozens of people were killed in a crush at a religious bonfire festival in Israel on Friday, medics said, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as a 'heavy disaster.'
Back-to-front airplane boarding may increase COVID-19 exposure risk, study finds
A new study has found that boarding passengers seated at the back of an airplane first may double a person's risk of COVID-19 exposure.
Cops want you to know they finished DoorDash order after arresting gig worker
Police in Texas are proudly letting the public know that one of their officers was able to carry out a DoorDash delivery after arresting a gig worker. In a Facebook post on Thursday, the Killeen Police Department applauded in an emoji-filled statement the actions of an Officer Metcalf, who the department said arrested a delivery driver with an outstanding warrant. "One of the officers on scene, Officer Metcalf, observed the food delivery and he took it upon himself to complete the food delivery," the department announced. "T…
COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Canada's oldest residents higher than for flu shot
Seniors are getting vaccinated in higher numbers for COVID-19 than they did for the flu, Health Canada data suggest.
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