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New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has updated the phase 4 policy that requires bars to only serve alcohol to patrons that are sitting down and ordering food. Since the order, some bars have found a loophole where they would serve guests ‘Cuomo chips’ for $1. The policy, enforced by the State Liquor Authority, originally […]
Governor Cuomo announced that gyms can open on Monday, August 24th under certain conditions. Gyms have to be inspected by the Monroe County Health Department within two weeks of opening. The air filtration requirement is now something called MERV-13 and owners are worried that could require expensive upgrades. Personal trainers who might not have such […]
Singer Tamar Braxton rushed to hospital unresponsive after a suspected suicide attempt from “possible overdose.” Braxton was found unresponsive by her boyfriend David Adefeso at the Ritz Carlton Residences in downtown Los Angeles. David called 911 and Braxton was taken to the hospital by ambulance. A representative for Braxton told The Blast: “Tamar has had […]
According to the report, the temperature was taken at Furnace Creek near the Visitors Center yesterday, Sunday, using a National Weather Service-owned automated observation system. It seems reasonable to interpret that as, someone noticed a thermometer read 130 degrees. Since that is so insanely high, apparently you need a “formal review” to verify and confirm […]
On Wednesday, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp overruled all local government mask requirements, even though the infection rate of Georgia is increasing at a very high rate. The governor’s executive order has extended the state of emergency status but instead of requiring masks, they are now “strongly encouraged.” Constituents and local officials are divided on the […]
“Looks like Cuomo running to be the next Black President”. That’s the response my friend had while reading a tweet from Governor Cuomo to Mayor Keisha Bottoms of Atlanta. In the tweet Cuomo says New York is preparing to send 7,500 test kits, 30,000 pieces of PPE (personal protection equipment) and 1,250 gallons of hand […]
The local clothing company, Zeyba Apparel, and the Seneca Park Zoo hosted a beach clean up event over the weekend. The turn out was around 100, volunteers picked up litter and trash from Durand Beach. Company owner, Stephano Daza, says their clothing is inspired by nature, and that community engagement, and local activities that have […]
SalivaDirect is the fifth saliva test that’s been approved by the FDA for the disease. Yale School of Public Health used players and staff at the National Basketball Association to trial the test. They partnered up in June, and tested asymptomatic players, coaches and staff from various teams. The goal was to come up with […]
When: Saturday, August 15, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM Place: Parking lot of the Boys and Girls Club of Rochester, 500 Genesee Street, Rochester, NY 14611 9th Annual Community Health Fair The Black Physicians Network and the Rochester Black Nurses Association Join the Rochester Jamaican Organization, Rochester West Indian festival Organization, Inc., and Boys and Girls Club […]
No pain no gain. New York will release protocols to safely reopening gym on Monday Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday. We all know the gym is one of the worst places to be if you’re trying to prevent the spread of germs but many are still ready to get back to pumping iron. According to […]
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