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Staten Island hospital marks major milestone: First day with zero COVID-19 admissions

In many parts of the world, the number of new positive coronavirus cases is decreasing. When we look at the current number of positive cases worldwide, it stands at nearly 5 million. But when we ...

Volunteer nurse from Tennessee dies while helping COVID-19 patients in New York City

All around the world, thousands of people are putting aside their own obligations to help out others in need. They’ve left behind their families and risked their lives to take care of those sickened by ...

100-year-old woman celebrates birthday dancing to epic parade

The coronavirus pandemic has forced change upon virtually all of our lives. Whether that be not being able to work, not being able to leave the home or simply not being able to celebrate certain ...

As businesses begin to reopen, many have added a COVID-19 surcharge to bills

As businesses begin to reopen they must adapt to a new reality. In addition to adhering to social distancing guidelines, they must also make sure their businesses maintain a certain level of cleanliness. This might ...

Images of Michigan priest using water gun to bless churchgoers go viral

States have begun to open up, but these reopenings come with many precautions. Restaurants have to find a way to keep their customers at least six feet apart, salons must find a way to safely ...

Marine who spent 4 years as POW during World War II celebrates 100th birthday – Happy Birthday, Howie

A World War II hero who spent almost four years in a prisoner of war camp celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, as per reports. William Howard “Howie” Chittenden, who lives in Wheaton, Illinois, had ...

Sylvester Stallone records hopeful message for Nick Cordero, actor hospitalized by COVID-19

We’ve all been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but we must remember the real victims continuing to fight for their lives after contracting the disease. The Broadway community has been shaken by the news ...

First-time client gives $5,800 tip to stylist and barbershop staff after business reopens

The beauty industry, particularly barbershops and salons, is one industry that seems to be at the forefront of businesses that are more than ready to reopen. A salon owner in Dallas, Texas couldn’t wait to ...

Three children orphaned after losing both parents to COVID-19 within weeks

Three Michigan children have been left orphaned after losing both of their parents to coronavirus. According to reports, Nameer and Nada Ayram arrived in the U.S. as refugees from Iraq eight years ago. The couple ...

108-year-old New Jersey woman recovers from Covid-19 – let’s hear it for her

Sylvia Goldsholl might be 108, but she’s every bit the fighter she’s always been. The centurion, who lives in a nursing home in Allendale, New Jersey, lived through both the 1918 so-dubbed ‘Spanish flu’ and ...