Category: test positive

Australia’s Football Coach Tests Positive to COVID-19 Ahead of World Cup Qualifier

Socceroos Coach Graham Arnold has tested positive to COVID-19 ahead of Australia’s World Cup qualifier against Vietnam on Jan.27. Football Australia confirmed in a media release on Sunday that Arnold, who is fully vaccinated and received a booster shot ten days ago, is currently isolating in Melbourne after returning the positive COVID-19 result. Football Australia…


Study Shows False Positive Results in Over 40 Percent of Positive Rapid Tests

A new study reveals that more than 40 percent of positive results in rapid antigen tests were false, raising concerns as provinces increasingly rely on the rapid tests in forming COVID-19 response strategies. The study, conducted by the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, was published in the JAMA peer-reviewed journal on Jan. 7, 2022….


Jets’ Saleh Tests Positive, Browns’ Stefanski Returns

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.—The Cleveland Browns got their coach back on the sideline. The New York Jets and Philadelphia Eagles might be without theirs this weekend. The Buffalo Bills will be without wide receiver Cole Beasley. Browns second-year coach Kevin Stefanski cleared COVID-19 protocols Wednesday and returned to the team after missing Monday’s home loss to…


National Guard Chief Gets COVID-19 After Overseas Trip

WASHINGTON—The chief of the National Guard has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from an overseas trip to visit guard troops in Europe for Thanksgiving. Gen. Dan Hokanson has been working remotely and isolating himself from contact with others all week, Guard spokesman Wayne Hall said Friday. Other U.S. officials said Hokanson is fully vaccinated…


Mayor Eric Garcetti Tests Positive for COVID During UN Climate Conference

LOS ANGELES—Mayor Eric Garcetti, who is fully vaccinated, tested positive for COVID-19 on Nov. 3 while in Glasgow, Scotland, for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The mayor is attending the conference with about seven staff members, all of whom tested negative. “Mayor Garcetti tested positive for COVID-19 earlier on Wednesday. He is feeling good and isolating in his…


State Department Says Blinken Tests Negative for COVID-19 After Spokesman Tests Positive

WASHINGTON—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tested negative for COVID-19 on Monday morning, State Department said, after department spokesperson Ned Price tested positive for the disease and is quarantining. “After experiencing symptoms for the first time this morning, I tested positive for COVID-19 shortly thereafter, & will now quarantine for the next 10 days,”…


Dozens of Unaccompanied Minors in San Diego Convention Center Test Positive for COVID-19

Dozens of the over 700 unaccompanied minors who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally and were transported to a shelter at a San Diego convention center have tested positive for COVID-19, according to local and health officials cited in multiple media reports. U.S. Health and Human Services spokesperson Bonnie Preston told NBC7 San Diego on Monday that…


Dozens of Unaccompanied Minors at San Diego Convention Center Test Positive for COVID-19

Dozens of the more than 700 unaccompanied minors who crossed the U.S.–Mexico border illegally and were transported to a shelter at the San Diego Convention Center have tested positive for COVID-19, according to local and health officials cited in multiple media reports. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) told The Epoch Times on…


China in Focus (Jan. 26): Imported Samples Test Positive: Suspicions Rise in China

In an undercover video, two doctors from Wuhan shed light on the Chinese Regime’s virus coverup. The U.S. signals plans for a continued tough stance on China. That’s as an advisor to Biden talks about using “strategic patience” in approaching the issue. A young man in China dies a slow death after living in severe…


More Than 150 National Guard in Washington for Inauguration Test Positive for Coronavirus

WASHINGTON—Between 150 and 200 National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C., to provide security for President Joe Biden’s inauguration have tested positive for the coronavirus, a U.S. official said on Friday. The U.S. government imposed unprecedented security measures in the city following the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by supporters of former President Donald…