HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houstonians who are currently on unemployment could soon have to fulfill a job search requirement to continue getting benefits.Andre Porter is one of the many Houstonians who lost their job during the pandemic and has tried to collect unemployment, but can't reach anyone on the phone. "I'm behind on a lot of bills," Porter said.He added that unemployment would be nice, but he much rather be back at work."Right now, I'm praying that we get through this pandemic as soon as possible so I can get back to work," Porter said. "I work two security jobs, and I'm a hardworking man that's dedicated and love to work."Those on unemployment could soon have to fulfill a job...
Washington health officials have warned residents against holding so-called “coronavirus parties” after receiving reports that non-infected guests were socialising with those who have tested positive for the virus, ostensibly in hopes of speeding up the process of catching and overcoming it. “We’ve been getting reports of “coronavirus parties” where uninfected people are mingling with #COVID19 positive individuals intentionally to try to contract the virus. Bad idea!” said a tweet from Washington’s health department on Wednesday. “This is dangerous and puts people at risk for hospitalization or even death.” SAVE YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY - CLICK HERE ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THE PANDEMIC? CLICK HERE For a pandemic survival guide John Wiesman, Washington state’s secretary of health, said in a statement: “It is unknown if people who...
Jean Boccard, a 97-year-old grandmother, remembers feeling very sleepy and tired. Her caretaker called 911 when she fell on the floor. It wasn’t long before the doctors gave her the news: She tested positive for the new coronavirus. The disease can pose a greater threat to older patients with underlying health conditions, so her diagnosis was more frightful. But after a weeklong stay at the hospital, the Coral Springs woman has overcome the odds to survive, surprising even her doctor. She recently returned home. “She’s very special. She’s a tough lady," said Dr. Mike Perl, of Margate. "I wouldn’t have bet she’d come out. But the guy upstairs didn’t want her yet. She’s a miracle.” ATTENTION! If You or Someone...
A 106-year-old woman is thought to be Britain’s oldest patient to recover from coronavirus, after being discharged from Birmingham’s City hospital. Connie Titchen spent three weeks in hospital with the virus, but was given a clean bill of health by doctors this week. The retired shop worker from Birmingham, who was born in 1913, said: “I feel very lucky that I’ve fought off this virus. I can’t wait to see my family.” Her granddaughter Alex Jones said Titchen had lived a very active life. “She loved to dance, cycle and play golf,” Jones said. “She has always cooked for herself too, although she likes a cheeky McDonald’s every now and then. I haven’t told her they are closed. “I think...
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