Health

We have some real wacky people in this world. Nicholas Mitchell was sentenced to 4 years and 9 months to federal prison after he pleaded guilty back in June with 2 counts of tampering with consumer products. Nicholas Mitchell is accused of putting razor blades and screws in pizza dough sold in supermarkets. The man was arrested back […]

Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul l provided a report on New York State’s progress in combating COVID-19. Governor Hochul stated: “With a new variant circulating in New York, the best way to stay safe this holiday season is by getting vaccinated and boosted. With holiday gatherings just weeks away, you can protect yourself and your loved […]

As of yesterday, there are now nine confirmed omicron cases in five states. A couple of days ago, health officials from Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota, and New York all reported new cases of the variant strain of COVID-19, just one day after the first case of the variant was discovered in California. Health Director Dr. Elizabeth […]

As of yesterday, New York’s State of emergency entered into effect as the National Guard moved in. Now that the National Guard has arrived, hospitals can pause elective surgeries to make room for an influx of COVID patients. Starting today, National Guard members will be stationed at Monroe Community Hospital. In a statement, Monroe County […]

President Joe Biden announced the plan to make at home rapid covid test free And extending the mass requirement when using public transportation. This announcement comes As a plan for a Winter coronavirus strategy and making it more possible to prevent people from spreading COVID-19. Americans with private insurance would be able to submit for reimbursement for […]

With all the COVID-19 numbers going back up and a new variant I see a lot more countries doing what Germany just did to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Germany just locks down all unvaccinated people and bans them from public places such as bars and shops. The German government could be trying to enforce this lockdown […]

Only just a few weeks ago, researchers in Botswana and South Africa have discovered a new COVID-19, omicron. Now, just weeks later it has hit us in New York. Scientists are now asking, will vaccines protect against omicron? Well, many scientists are predicting that the efficacy of the vaccines will likely take a hit, probably […]

Over the past few days of residing in a state of emergency, New York state has now reported five omicra, the variant of COVID-19 is in New York and is spreading. Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul warned us of the cases, stating that they are all downstate. According to Governor Hochul, a Long Island woman in […]

Nevada will be the 1st state to step out on the plank to hit state workers that are enrolled in the state’s health insurance plan to charge employees extra if they don’t get vaccinated. The state of Nevada’s employee benefit board Voted to hit workers with the surcharge of $55 per month To balance out the […]

After the state of emergency was announced in Monroe County, Governor Kathy Hochul is sending members of the National Guard to Monroe County to help alleviate nursing home staffing shortages. Yesterday, Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin made the announcement for Monroe County in Rochester. Benjamin stated: “We are also looking at more folks of the National […]