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We all also know the famous pathologist/coroner Dr. Michael Baden. His take: “X-rays show corona’s like the SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, we had in 2002. Like flu. Like sore throat. SARS was upper respiratory. Corona goes to the lower respiratory. Deeper in the lung becomes pneumonia. Double pneumonia means right and left lung. “Doctors …
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The Strand Bookstore, New York’s landmark East Village bookseller, has laid off the bulk of its staff after having to shut its doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, the store’s owner announced Monday. “In order to preserve The Strand as a business, with no revenue coming in and no clear idea as to when we …
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Brandon Maxwell is joining the fashion industry’s fight against the coronavirus. The 35-year-old New York designer and longtime Lady Gaga collaborator shared on Friday that he and his team have begun making masks, gowns and other desperately needed supplies for hospitals and healthcare workers. “In response to this global crisis, we are now focusing our …
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There are a few explanations for the run on toilet paper, but one basic economic lesson explains the shortage. Americans have seen scarcity, bailouts, price fluctuations, and epidemics before, but one thing seems to set the coronavirus emergency apart: The toilet paper. Shelves where the product once was stored are bare—and not just in the …
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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is fighting to get out of prison early — claiming he is a high-risk from dying from the coronavirus and already suffering from “shortness of breath,” according to a legal filing. Lawyers for the rainbow-haired snitch — real name Daniel Hernandez — argued that he needs to be released to home confinement …
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Like all her fellow New Yorkers, Kelly Ripa is currently skipping her salon visits in favor of self-quarantine. And on Sunday, the 49-year-old “Live With Kelly and Ryan” host offered fans an update on her hair’s status, showing off her natural gray roots on her Instagram Story. Kelly Ripa shows off her gray hair while …
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers remarks at a news conference regarding the first confirmed case of coronavirus in N.Y., March 2, 2020. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) The governors of New York and New Jersey have vowed to crack down on social distancing, or encouraging people to keep at least a few feet away from each other …
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It’s going to be a tough spring for people who used to work at restaurants. After abruptly losing their jobs because of the coronavirus crisis, former waitstaff and kitchen workers at thousands of closed eateries citywide face a dismal job market, spotty health coverage and uncertain hopes for government handouts. “My biggest concern is for …
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New York’s once-thriving restaurant scene is fast becoming a graveyard. Less than a week after being ordered to close all dining room service and focus solely on takeout, eateries are pulling the plug on that business, too. Takeout and delivery orders in the face of crescendoing coronavirus contamination fears just aren’t pulling in enough dough …
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This really is Beyond Beer. Brewing giant Anheuser-Busch is making hand sanitizer to help during the coronavirus crisis — while a series of hip New York firms also producing artisanal bottles of the potentially life-saving product. The world’s biggest brewery company best known for lagers like Budweiser — as well as its Beyond Beer line …
We all also know the famous pathologist/coroner Dr. Michael Baden. His take: “X-rays show corona’s like the SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, we had in 2002. Like flu. Like sore throat. SARS was upper respiratory. Corona goes to the lower respiratory. Deeper in the lung becomes pneumonia. Double pneumonia means right and left lung. “Doctors …
