Cardi B Faces Backlash After Hosting<br />Large Thanksgiving Gathering.<br />On Sunday, Cardi B took to Twitter<br />to talk about her Thanksgiving<br />gathering, calling it “lit.”.<br />She shared that she had “12 kids and<br />25 adults” over for the November holiday. .<br />Social media users were not pleased with Cardi B’s<br />decision to gather during the COVID-19 pandemic. .<br />Many Americans have had to forgo<br />or drastically alter their plans this year<br />due to the dangers of the virus. .<br />Cardi B replied to the criticism,<br />saying she was “sorry” and that she<br />wasn't trying to “offend” anyone. .<br />She also justified her actions by saying<br />she had spent “so much money” getting everyone<br />tested for COVID-19 so they could attend. .<br />Sorry my bad wasn’t trying to make nobody<br />feel bad. I just had my family in my home for<br />the first time and it felt so good & uplifted<br />me. I spent soo much money getting<br />[everyone] tested but it felt worth it, Cardi B, via Twitter.<br />After receiving more criticism, Cardi B<br />shared a final message on the subject, saying people<br />were trying too hard to “be offended.” .<br />According to Eric Cioe-Peña, director of global<br />health with Northwell Health in New York, a negative test<br />is not a 100% guarantee that you don't have COVID-19. .<br />COVID-19's long incubation period make testing<br />inconclusive, as it make take a few days from contraction<br />for you to actually start shedding the virus. .<br />In addition, infected people with<br />low viral loads of COVID-19 are<br />still contagious but more likely to<br />receive a false negative.
