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After New York State revealed it would not be issuing any guidance for school reopening, the Rochester City School District has put out its own. Their guidance mirrors that already put forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This guidance comes amid a local increase of COVID cases. According to the guideline, […]
This year, the Fringe Festival will be requiring proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 for indoor shows. The festival is set to run from September 14 to the 25th, with both in-person and virtual performances. Vaccination status will be checked at the door for those ages 12 and up. The full lineup for this year’s […]
America’s great gymnastics earned her seventh Olympic medal and second in Tokyo with a third-place finish in the balance beam final. This comes after week Biles took herself out of several competitions to deal with a mental block that prevented her from twisting while performing. The bronze ties Biles with Shannon Miller for the most Olympic […]
Yesterday, Monroe County made the announcement of recommending masking for all residents in public indoor facilities. This news comes with the rise of COVID-19 cases in the area. The county is also requiring masking for all county employees in county-operated facilities. In a statement from Monroe County Executive Adam Bello; “We’re seeing a surge of […]
The Chinese government made a decision on Tuesday to do a mass testing in the city of Wuhan for covid-19. On Monday The city reported its first not imported case in more than a year. Health officials say that 90 new cases had been confirmed since Monday. The city of Wuhan has a population of […]
Simone Biles Is Back! According to USA Gymnastics, Biles will compete along with Suni Lee in balance beam final. It’s the last event in women’s gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics. We are so excited to confirm that you will see two U.S. athletes in the balance beam final tomorrow – Suni Lee AND Simone Biles!! […]
Over the weekend, some new data was reported from the CDC COVID Tracker that reveals Monroe County is now considered a ‘substantial’ transmission area. The CDC COVID Tracker is found online and provides an integrated, county view of key data for monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The tracker allows for the exploration […]
Operation Lightspeed, a door-to-door campaign from The Vineyard Farm and Outdoor Center For Excellence, was announced yesterday to bring aid to specific zip codes in Rochester. More than 1,000 volunteers will deliver COVID kits, including PPE supplies, to more than 4,500 households in the 14605. The 14605 is one of two Rochester-area zip codes among […]
Like many others, Lizzo is not playing around when it comes COVID-19 Delta variant. So, the singer-songwriter decided to take her thoughts to Instagram, in a seven-minute “public service announcement” freestyle video where she kindly let her followers know that maintaining six feet away from her is non-negotiable. Lizzo stated; “I don’t care who you […]
In the United States, Covid-19 cases are back on the rise as the Delta Variant is spreading. Those who are unvaccinated, especially those who are working, are facing increasing pressure to get the Covid-19 vaccine. In the past week, the CDC has updated its guidelines and recommending everyone to wear masks indoors again. President Joe […]
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