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Two pet cats in New York have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to federal officials, marking the first confirmed cases of pets getting the COVID-19 bug that has plagued more than 890,000 Americans. Read More

Office Life

These items will add a soothing ambience to your home office Ladders Deals

Here, we’ve rounded up a selection of our favorite stress-relieving items on Amazon to add a soothing ambience to your home office. Read More

Health

There is an increase of strokes in this surprising group of COVID-19 patients CW Headley

“The virus seems to be causing increased clotting in the large arteries, leading to severe stroke,” Dr. Thomas Oxley, a neurosurgeon at a Mount Sinai Health System in New York, said in a media release. Read More

Health

The shocking number of Americans turning to drugs and alcohol to cope with coronavirus stress John Anderer

Uncertainty was the top reason cited by respondents as to why they’ve been using more drugs and alcohol; no one can say when this will all be over or exactly what the world will be like in the wake of this pandemic. Read More

Advice

11 podcasts to listen to when you are losing it Steve Adcock

Podcasts are convenient to consume and can be listened to on your commute to or from work, or any sort of break during the day. Heck, even while you work. Read More

Uncategorized

At-home COVID-19 tests could be here in coming weeks Kyle Schnitzer

The test – which will be sold by LabCorp – can only be done with a doctor’s order. LabCorp’s “Pixel” will be available to patients in most states in the coming weeks, according to the FDA. Read More

Health

Nearly half of New Yorkers believe the economy should stay closed until June John Anderer

According to a new survey of New Yorkers, just under half want to take a cautious approach to re-opening the local economy. In all, 49% of surveyed NYC residents think non-essential businesses should stay closed until at least June 1st. Read More

Health

These 3 things will end the Coronavirus pandemic CW Headley

Although SARS-Cov-2 is a mutation of previously documented coronaviruses, research has revealed some promising similarities. Read More

Personal Finance

This is what Suze Orman says you MUST do with your money during the pandemic Jennifer Fabiano

Financial guru Suze Orman told Ladders how her financial advice has changed since the coronavirus pandemic has begun to affect the economy. Read More

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