Online searches for Gi symptoms of COVID-19 spike for four weeks before an uptick in cases 

Could Google help predict coronavirus outbreaks? Online searches for nausea and other GI symptoms of COVID-19 spike for four weeks before an uptick in cases Researchers looked at Google searches for gastrointestinal symptoms of coronavirus in 15 states between January 20 and April 20  Search terms included loss of tase, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, … Read more

Google searches for gut symptoms such as diarrhoea predicts Covid-19 hotspots

Google searches for symptoms such as diarrhoea and abdominal pain could act as an early warning for a coronavirus outbreak, a study has revealed. Academics found there was a surge in coronavirus cases roughly three to four weeks after a spike in online searches for the symptoms. In New York, one of 15 regions examined … Read more

Google searches for the phrase ‘panic attack’ soar to record levels due to coronavirus

Google searches for the phrase ‘panic attack’ and anxiety-related queries soared 17 per cent to a record high at the start of the coronavirus crisis, study shows Researchers studied Google searches dating from 2004 through to the present  Start of the Covid pandemic coincided with spike in searchers for panic attacks    Researchers are calling for … Read more

Amanda Kloots takes her first tennis lesson as she searches for something new after husband’s death

The widow of Tony nominee Nick Cordero, Amanda Kloots, appears to be coping with her grief by finding solace in a new activity.  In preparation for her very first tennis lesson, the 38-year-old fitness instructor, who  lost her husband to complications stemming from coronavirus earlier this month, opened up trying the sport on Monday.  ‘Something … Read more

Katy Perry posts signs offering $5k for missing dog while Orlando Bloom searches the neighborhood

Katy Perry posts signs offering $5k reward for missing dog Mighty while Orlando Bloom searches the neighborhood for the pooch By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:49 BST, 16 July 2020 | Updated: 20:49 BST, 16 July 2020 A heartbroken Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom continued the hunt for their teacup poodle Mighty on Thursday. … Read more

Coronavirus: Google searches spark fears of second wave

Google trends data has suggested that more people are searching for information about coronavirus symptoms, raising fears of a second wave. On Monday, U.S. searches for ‘coronavirus symptoms’ hit a three-week high on Google. Over the past week, Arizona, South Carolina and Texas were the top states for such searches. Nationwide searches for ‘coronavirus testing’ … Read more

Donald Trump searches for a new slogan amid cratering polls against Joe Biden

President Donald Trump’s effort to settle on a campaign slogan for his reelection campaign has been complicated by the coronavirus crisis and repeated street clashes.  The president has repeatedly tried out the fresh ‘Transition to Greatness’ – a statement born of the grim reality of the start of the coronavirus outbreak. He has repeatedly said … Read more

Home searches for Ibiza up 174% thanks to Netflix show White Lines

People browsing overseas homes online while ‘dual-screening’ has resulted in a 174 per cent surge in searches for homes listed in Ibiza last month compared to the previous year, Rightmove data shows. With Netflix TV series White Lines – set on the party island – being one of the most watched programmes last month, many … Read more

Searches on Twitter for the term ‘racist’ surface President Donald Trump’s name as the top result

Searches on Twitter for the term ‘racist’ are surfacing President Donald Trump’s name as the top result under ‘accounts’ Searches for ‘racist’ on Twitter surface the account of President Donald Trump  Twitter its algorithm links terms commonly associated with accounts The phenomenon comes as Trump and Twitter go toe-to-toe By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 23:19 BST, … Read more

The 11 words most commonly misspelled in Google searches

Revealed: The 11 words most commonly misspelled in Google searches – including ‘separate’ and ‘potato’ (so, how many do YOU struggle with?) The words most commonly misspelled in Google searches have been revealed Separate topped the list, with ‘seperate’ the most common incorrect spelling Zucchini came in second, with ‘zuchini’ and ‘zuccini’ often entered instead  By … Read more