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Beijing, Mar 31 (EFE/EPA).- China Wednesday denied it had withheld data or obstructed the work of a team of experts from the World Health Organization to Wuhan, where the first Covid-19 outbreak was detected.The WHO team was in the Chinese city in January and February to probe the coronavirus origin. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).SHOT LIST: A PRESS BRIEFING BY CHINESE EXPERTS ABOUT THE JOINT RESEARCH WITH WHO OF THE ORIGINS OF COVID-19 IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Ellen DeGeneres is back at work after testing positive for Covid-19 in December. The daytime talk show host took several weeks off to recover from the illness. In a preview for Wednesday's episode of DeGeneres spoke about when she first learned she had contracted Covid-19. "Obviously there's a lot of negative things going on, so I want to talk about something positive, my Covid test," she joked. DeGeneres went on to assure her fans that she had recovered, saying; "I'm fine now, I'm all good." DeGeneres recovered at home where she said she kept her distance from her wife, Portia de Rossi.
Patients at a clinic run by the Boone County Health Department in West Virginia were supposed to receive Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday. But according to CNN, the 42 people were administered COVID-19 antibodies, instead. Officials said it was an isolated incident but didn't explain exactly how such a mix-up occurred. Fortunately, state and local health officials don't think they are at any risk of harm. The West Virginia National Guard issued a statement soon after, vowing to avoid such incidents in the future. We immediately reviewed and strengthened our protocols to enhance our distribution process to prevent this from happening again. Maj. Gen. James Hoyer Adjutant General, West Virginia National Guard
Joe Camp worked as a preschool teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina, for twenty years. But when the COVID-19 pandemic hit hard, he was laid off in September. Then, he lost his father a month later. Camp, who is a father and grandfather, admits the two harsh blows put him 'in a dark place.' However, he says his friends and family encouraged him to have faith and keep believing in himself. They were right. CNN reports Camp has just won $250,000 from a scratch-off ticket in the North Carolina state lottery!
The coronavirus was likely in the U.S. as early as mid-December 2019. This is roughly a month before the first COVID-19 case was confirmed. A study was taken of blood samples from 7,389 routine donations to the American Red Cross. The donations were collected between Dec. 13, 2019, and Jan. 17, 2020. The study found evidence of COVID-19 antibodies in 106 specimens, according to HuffPost. The blood came from California, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington and Wisconsin.
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