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COVID-19 testing saves lives. Free COVID-19 tests are available at Columbus Public Health on Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., in partnership with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, OhioHealth and Mount Carmel Health System. Protect yourself, your loved ones and the community with a free COVID-19 test. Call 614-645-1519 or visit columbus.gov/coronavirus […]

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The number of positive COVID-19 cases are still on the rise in our nation’s prisons. The Bureau of Prisons has released some shocking new statistics about how prisoners and employees are being affected by the virus. According to TheHill, The Bureau of Prisons has released new data that shows out of 2,700 federal prisoners that […]

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Patients of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will soon be able to get tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus. The center has set up testing tents but you must be a current medical center patient. According to a spokesperson with the OSU Wexner Medical Center, testing at this time will only be available to […]

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You can get paid for getting sick on purpose! A medical studies company is offering people $4,550 to get infected with coronavirus, then live at their lab in London for two weeks. They’re taking applications soon. According to the DailyStar, a British company called Hvivo that studies viruses is one of the many groups working […]

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Hey, did you know that if you live in the U.S., you have a one in 99 chance of becoming infected with HIV? That risk could be even higher, depending on where you live. Here is a list of the “Top 10 Cities with the Highest HIV Rates” for the 2016-2017 year. According to BlackDoctor.org, […]

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In an exciting development for millennial fried chicken enthusiasts, the baby-boomer executives in KFC’s marketing department have finally figured out a way to combine bacchanalian fast food consumption with a portable USB charger. That’s right, the new 5-in-1 meal box — otherwise known as the “Watt a Box” — actually features an internal power source that customers can use […]

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Officials were made aware of the lead levels in November 2015, but issued a notice to residents last Thursday.   As the Flint, Michigan water crisis finally…

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Howdy, fast food consumer! In case you missed it, McDonald’s wants you back. They really, really, really, really, really, really want you back. Their latest…

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No official word if the fries will be tested in other states or possibly added to the menu permanently.    AMARILLO, Texas — McDonald’s is frying…

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(RNN) – Some men need to clean up their act when it comes to their beard. A TV station in New Mexico swabbed the beards…

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COLUMBUS (Kate Murphy) — According to ABC6 The Ohio Department of Health says test results for a woman who was showing signs of the Ebola virus are in and are negative. The 46-year-old was tested at a local hospital after showing signs of Ebola since returning from her trip to west Africa. Columbus Public Health […]

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  Columbus Public Health recently confirmed that one unnamed local person has been quarantined and tested to see if they have the deadly Ebola virus!  CPH is working with the CDC to find out the early results of the test.  The person being tested recently returned from West Africa where a virus outbreak has killed […]