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The founder of an anti-gay Christian organization has died, after spending forty years campaigning against the “homosexual agenda.”
Rev. Louis P. Sheldon, founder of the Traditional Values Coalition, died May 29 after a longstanding condition, the Associated Press reports. He was 85 years old.
A Presbyterian pastor who later converted to Anglicanism, Sheldon became a national figure known for his anti-gay rhetoric, enabled through various media appearances,
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Matt James was just revealed as the new Bachelor last week and there are already a lot of applicants to be on the show.
hereThe total number of coronavirus deaths at hospital trusts in Greater Manchester, as of Wednesday, June 17, is:Nationally, 77 people who tested positive for the coronavirus died, bringing the total number of deaths in hospitals in England to 28,138.The latest weekly data shows that coronavirus-related deaths in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest number since lockdown was first implemented.A total of 1,588 deaths registered in the week ending June 5 mentioned Covid-19, down from
coronavirus in the last 24 hours has increased by 151, the lowest UK Thursday figure for almost three months.
defended its record, saying that the council had been better at identifying the virus than other authorities.“In particular, local officials believe that proactive testing and recognition of symptoms in care homes over the past three weeks has increased the number of cases that has been captured,” a council spokesperson said at the time.Figures provided by town hall in April showed that while the number of covid-19-related deaths in care homes was significantly higher in Salford than in any
coronavirus in the UK has risen by 286 today, according to the Department of Health and Social Care.
from coronavirus in Greater Manchester hospitals in the last 24 hours.The NHS publishes daily data for every hospital trust in England, documenting every death as a result of coronavirus.These are cases where the patient has tested positive or Covid-19 is mentioned on their death certificate.However they often include previously uncounted deaths that took place several days or even weeks ago.That's because of the time it takes for deaths to be confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19, for
hereOf 11 trusts in Greater Manchester, six did not record any new deaths in the past 24 hours.And Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and the Nightingale Hospital have recorded no new deaths during June.Yesterday figures published by Public Health England and Cambridge University revealed that the R value - tracking the rate at which Covid spreads - has now risen above 1 in the North West, making it the
risen above 1.The North West R-number is now 1.01, up from 0.73 a few weeks ago.
Amber Riley thinks this is not the time for gossip about Lea Michele’s behavior while shooting Glee together years ago! That being said, the actress made it very clear that she will no longer be addressing the controversy aside from what she said about it in a new interview. Instead, she wants everyone to switch their full focus on the current fight against racism in America.
Iain Stirling has dedicated Love Island's BAFTA nomination to Caroline Flack.The hit ITV dating series landed the nomination for Entertainment Craft Team at the BAFTA TV Awards ceremony on Thursday, 4 June. Sharing the news on his Instagram feed, which featured a photo of previous winners Greg O'Shea and Amber Gill, he told his 752,000 followers that he feels "touched" to be considered part of the team.
Rachel Griffiths issued an apology after flaunting her fresh manicure on social media as “America is burning and people are dying” amid the George Floyd protests and the COVID-19 outbreak.
Amber Riley, 34, has made it very clear that she will not be speaking any further about the controversy surrounding her former Glee costar, Lea Michele. During a June 3 Instagram Live interview with journalist Danielle Young, she got straight to the point: “I don’t give a s**t about this Lea Michele thing.
Another 359 people have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus.
Another 324 people have died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus.
Spike Lee is concerned Americans have died as a result of following President Donald Trump’s unscientific health advice during the Covid-19 pandemic.