Health

Broadway legend and current tv actor phenomenon Billy Porter reveal some personal details in a recent sit-down interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Porter stated; “I have lived with that shame in silence for 14 years. HIV-positive, where I come from, growing up in the Pentecostal church with a very religious family, is God’s punishment.” He […]

The Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) is recommending the continued use of masks and social distancing in schools throughout the rest of the school year. There’s been a lot of confusion with the statements the CDC issued last week about fully vaccinated people and face mask. Schools Across America still have to follow […]

On Saturday, Gov. Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the status of the pandemic as well as the states progress. Western New York’s 7-day average has falled below 2% for the first time since mid-March and has falled 62% since the spring peak a month ago. Cuomo stated: “New Yorkers are tough and they are strong. […]

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made an announcement that may implement changes to come. Those who are fully vaccinated, meaning you’ve gotten all your shots and waited two weeks post second shot, will no longer be required to wear a mask anywhere (indoor or outdoor.) The CDC said; “Fully vaccinated people […]

When the pandemic first hit, many were rushing to create an ‘at home office’ to make due for the time being. To compensate for the hardships that had to be made when people were transitioning to remote work because of the pandemic, Rep. Joe Morelle, D-Rochester, introduced a bill that would help families get back […]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is looking to require students of the SUNY and CUNY public universities and colleges to get vaccinated to attend in-person classes this fall. The state can’t mandate vaccines until they get approval by the federal government. State vaccination data showed just 24.7% of people ages 16 to 25 have been fully vaccinated. It’s the […]

Scammers are at it again this time in Indonesia were several employees at a pharmaceutical company has been arrested for allegedly selling reused covid nasal swab kits. At least nine thousand passengers at an airport in Medan haven’t tested with reused nasal swabs according to reports. Now the company that’s known as Kimia Farma is […]

Yesterday morning, in celebration of Mother’s Day, Rochester firefighters and EMTs helped a woman in emergency labor deliver her baby on a beautiful Sunday morning. The woman was quick to call the fire department over to Spencer Street as she was in advanced labor. Fortunately, the father was able to make it for the birthing. […]

When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccinations. Leaders say Monroe County continues to outpace the state average, with more than 51% of residents having received at least one dose. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced a number of new COVID-19 pop-up vaccination clinics are scheduled in the weeks ahead in Monroe County, they include: – Brockport […]