by: FOX8 Digital Desk Posted: Apr 27, 2020 / 04:22 PM EDT / Updated: Apr 27, 2020 / 05:33 PM EDT Carter Brothers (Google Maps) HIGH POINT, N.C. — A popular High Point barbecue restaurant will not reopen, the restaurant manager confirmed to FOX8. Carter Brothers, at 3802 Samet Drive, was forced to close amid…
The Oregon Health Authority on Monday reported the state’s largest number of new coronavirus test results in a single day as the illness claimed one additional life and confirmed cases climbed to 2,354.The agency said a 91-year-old Washington County woman was the latest patient to succumb to COVID-19, bringing the statewide death toll to 92.…
Posted: Mon 4:05 PM, Apr 27, 2020  |  Updated: Mon 4:36 PM, Apr 27, 2020 WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) Sedgwick County reports two new COVID-19 clusters, bringing the county's total to eight. The two recent reports concern a local business and a long-term care facility. "There are less than five cases at the business and 13…
As thousands of sun chasers crowded open beaches in Ventura and Orange counties over the weekend, Los Angeles County wrapped up a week in which the number of deaths linked to the coronavirus doubled.That number continued to rise Monday, as county health officials confirmed an additional 29 deaths and 942 new coronavirus cases. Public Health…
MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Italian and British medical experts are investigating a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and clusters of severe inflammatory disease among infants who are arriving in hospital with high fevers and swollen arteries. Britain's Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock at Downing Street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19),…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…