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Inherent Flaws in COVID-19 Testing Mean Some of Those Infected Don’t Get the Treatment They Need

The nasal swab diagnostic test is far from infallible




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COVID-19 Is Making America’s Loneliness Epidemic Even Worse

Experts have long been concerned about loneliness in America




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Live Animal Markets Should Be Improved Not Outlawed, Say WHO

(LONDON) — The World Health Organization said Friday that although a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan selling live animals likely played a significant role in the emergence of the new coronavirus, it does not recommend that such markets be shut down globally. In a press briefing, WHO food safety and animal diseases expert…




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Why Infectious Diseases Like COVID-19 Make Science Move So Fast

Science has a reputation for moving slowly. The very process of publishing solid scientific data—let alone developing vaccines and therapies—requires a long timeline. But outbreaks of infectious diseases spread quickly, demanding a much quicker pace. Scientific endeavors to better understand SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have progressed rapidly. Within weeks of the virus emerging…




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Police Data Reveals Stark Racial Discrepancies in Social Distancing Enforcement Across New York City

'I want to see every community treated fairly,' NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio says





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Beyoncé & Meg Thee Stallion Will Be Honored By Houston



"Houston Hotties we’re getting a dayyyy!"




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COVID-19 Exposes America’s Educational Inequities



Dr. Tanjii Reed Marshall says we must step for our kids.




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Sen Kamala Harris Intros Bill For COVID-19 Task Force



The group brings experts and policy makers together




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Here's Why Michael Jordan Reportedly Turned Down $100M



The basketball legend’s former agent speaks out.




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Khalid featuring Summer Walker - "Eleven



The artists deliver slow beats and fast cars.




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#NikesForNurses: Woman Raises Close To $10K For Her Campaign



EXCLUSIVE: Ajón is on a mission to help frontline workers.




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Georgia Teens Teens To Put On Virtual Prom



They’re giving away $46,000 in cash grants to students.




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Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins - "Come Together



The hitmaker debuts his inspiring COVID-19 relief single.




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Vanessa Bryant Sends Message To Gianna On Her Birthday



The rising basketball star was killed in a helicopter crash.




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Eddie Murphy Headlines Comedy Fest For Charity



“Laughter is often the best medicine.”




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Kenya Barris Defends Rashida Jones' Role In '#BlackAF'



The show creator faced accusations of colorism.




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Domestic Abuse Survivors Can Get Free Hotel Rooms In Chicago



Cases have increased since the coronavirus outbreak began.




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R. Kelly Creates Third Excuse For Release From Jail



The judge has previously denied the singer's attempts.




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Prince Radio Channel Will Air Unreleased Music



The channel will also feature Sheila E.




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See What Pau Gasol Sent Vanessa Bryant For Gigi’s 14th B-Day



He did something really sweet for his late daughter.




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Here’s How Michael Jordan Felt Being Compared



The 1992 NBA Finals prompted one of the best head-to-heads.




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Watch This TikTok Video Of Serena Williams Playing Tennis



Who says being quarantined keeps you from being competitive?




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Why Monica Has ‘No Interest’ In An IG Battle



Does she have a point?




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Adrienne Bailon Shows Off 20 Lb. Weight Loss In Black Bikini



She credits her fitness to one lifestyle change.




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Princess Love Announces A Major Life Decision



She says she's doing something she's "always wanted to do."





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Brooklyn Couple Have The Most Beautiful At-Home Wedding



Thanks to Zoom, 50 of their friends were able to attend.




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'M2M's' Dr. Heavenly Insults Dr. Kendra's Husband



This escalated quickly.




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Megan Thee Stallion's Message To Her Late Mother



"I’ve been trying to figure it out on my own."




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Drake Opens Up About Why He Finally Shared Photos Of Adonis



The Canadian rapper appeared on Weezy’s ‘Young Money Radio.’




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This Day in Black History: May 3, 1933



The "Godfather of Soul" James Brown was born.




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‘RHOA’ Video Conference Reunion Special Is Bizarre



Have we reached peak pandemic entertainment?




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Here’s How Trevor Noah Is Supporting ‘The Daily Show’



Staff members of his show are without income.




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This Day In Film: 'A Rage In Harlem'



'Harlem' was all the rage on the big screen 29 years ago.




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‘Greenleaf’ Fans Will Be Devastated By News About Season 5



Did you see this coming?




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Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Book Has A Title



Is this some royal shade or nah?




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Tina Lawson’s Reaction To ‘Savage’ Remix Is Priceless



Miss Tina runs the Beyhive.




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Jeannie Mai Has One Non-Negotiable For Her Wedding To Jeezy



'The Real' co-host has a vision of her special day.




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Daddy-Daughter Duo's Cheerleading Stunts Go Viral



This 4-year-old girl seems fearless.




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Gabrielle Union Says Most Celebs Are Running Out Of Cash



"I think this quarantine is really revealing a lot."




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Atlanta Shoppers Ignore Social Distancing To Buy New Jordans



The line reached all the way outside the mall.




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Kodak Black Reportedly Assaulted By Multiple Prison Guards



His lawyer is demanding a full investigation.




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Why Kobe Thanked Michael Jordan In ‘The Last Dance’ Doc



The episode aired on May 3.




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NYC Landlady Makes TikTok Video Boasting Package Theft



Abbe Awosanya says she won’t be deleting the video.




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Ayesha, Steph Curry Enjoy Quarantine Date Night



Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington sent hugs.





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Massive Atlanta Crowds Hang Out Despite Coronavirus Pandemic



Georgia's governor lifted the state’s order.




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DJ D-Nice Partners With Houseparty App For Epic Virtual Prom



You can still experience prom doing the COVID-19 outbreak.