Health

Since the rise of COVID cases and hospitalizations, Monroe County has declared a State of Emergency and “common-sense” approaches. According to Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, there are 511 new COVID cases, 443 hospitalizations (up 14 from Monday), 108 of those patients are in the ICU (up by four from the previous day), and that […]

Some Old Spice and Secret brand aerosol sprays were voluntarily recalled after the manufacturer, Procter & Gamble, found the presence of a cancer-causing chemical, benzene, in some of its products. Daily exposure to benzene in the recalled sprays at the levels detected are not expected to cause adverse health consequences based on cancer risk assessments […]

Now that the new COVID-19 variant omicron has made an appearance in Canada, New York Governor Kathy Hochul gave a briefing yesterday to address upcoming concerns. Since there is a concern of a holiday surge, Hochul and the New York Department of Health instructed hospitals to limit non-essential surgeries to ensure capacity. This cease will […]

A local Rochester family had tragedy struck the day before Thanksgiving after 3 children were in a car accident with their mother, 2 out of the 3 children passed away and the 3rd was in critical condition. Our hearts and prayers go out to the family and friends that were affected by this tragedy. Please help […]

Over the weekend, New York Governor Kathy Hochul provided a report on the state’s status for combating COVID-19. In this report, Governor Hochul is now requiring New York State nursing homes, adult care facility operators, and administrators to make booster doses available to all of their residents. In a statement, Hochul said: “With the emergence […]

On Friday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an executive order aimed at boosting hospital capacity. This order is aimed at helping the potential winter spike in COVID-19 cases, as well as warnings about a new and highly transmissible coronavirus variant known as “omicron,” which has not yet been detected in New York. As of […]

There was a study that was done that said 71% of Americans planned to use their phones during the holiday with family. 61% of people said they use their phone during the holiday time to avoid talking to certain family members. 60% of americans use their phone during a religious service, while 31% of people said they […]

Should we stop calling Dollar Tree the dollar store? The company announced Tuesday that it’s hiking it’s prices and most items there will now cost $1.25. The new prices won’t break the bank, it’s just funny calling it the dollar store when everything costs more than a dollar. Click Here To Read More. Source: NBC News

T-Mobile has to pay $20 million in a settlement with the FCC over an outage that lasted for more than half A-day back in June of 2020 leaving millions of customers unable to make emergency calls to 911. T-Mobile also has to improve their response time service outages especially when it comes to making calls to […]

Following the news of Erie County’s mask mandate, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello spoke on the Monore County’s plans. As of right now, Bello said there’s no plan at this time to issue a mask mandate or any other restrictions locally. However, this could change at any given time. According to Bello, the county officials […]