shout out to the women in the hot dog eating contest who ate 2 dogs in 5 minutes… no competitive streak no urgency just taking the stage for a light lunch
Alpha Tau Omega CEO Wynn Smiley said Sam Martinez wasn’t pressured into drinking the night he died.
“The pledges can stand up and say no,” Smiley claimed.
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“Come on... they wouldn't get into the fraternity,” Anderson Cooper responded. https://t.co/gE6GQOthOm
Hospitals in Oregon are overflowing with COVID-19 patients, causing delays on open heart surgeries and cancer treatments. Right now, the vast majority of COVID patients in the state are unvaccinated — about five times as many as those who got the vaccine. https://t.co/LDff0WpT8E
A man who suffered a cardiac emergency died after being turned away from 43 ICUs in 3 states — all at capacity from COVID.
His obit includes this plea: "In honor of Ray, please get vaccinated if you have not, in an effort to free up resources for non COVID related emergencies."
In a final video posted from her hospital bed, Megan Alexandra Blankenbiller pleaded with her TikTok followers not to wait to get a COVID vaccine — a decision she said she came to regret.
She died 9 days later at the age of 31.
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