At least seven workers at a ramen noodle factory in Virginia are in quarantine after testing positive for the coronavirus, according to local media reports. The plant in Chesterfield, about 15 miles south of Richmond, remains in operation, according to WRIC-TV in Richmond. “Following the discovery of the infections, we conducted a deep cleaning based on…
Megan Banta, Lansing State Journal Published 5:29 p.m. ET May 12, 2020 | Updated 11:01 p.m. ET May 12, 2020CLOSE As coronavirus spreads, people are getting more cautious and creative with their social interactions. USA TODAYDELTA TWP. – A COVID-19 outbreak at various buildings in the Meijer Distribution Center complex in Delta Township is linked to…
The coronavirus pandemic is impacting all Californians, in many different ways. But recent research shows cancer patients, in particular, are facing some unique challenges. A study out of China shows cancer patients are more susceptible to COVID-19 because they have higher death rates and greater risk of infection while in the hospital. The American Cancer…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.At least 72 residents at a New Jersey veterans home have been killed by the coronavirus as of Sunday afternoon, according to state officials.New Jersey Veterans Home at Paramus provides military veterans and their family members long-term care. The virus has decimated…
By Maggie Fox | CNN The new coronavirus can persist in men’s semen even after they have begun to recover, a finding that raises the possibility the virus could be sexually transmitted, Chinese researchers said Thursday. A team at Shangqiu Municipal Hospital tested 38 male patients treated there at the height of the pandemic in…
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…