coronavirus
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Governments around the world are now considering different technologies to trace the coronavirus outbreak. Smartphones are one of those technologies, but then privacy and personal data comes into question. To contain infectious disease outbreaks there has to be testing, tracing, and isolation. So with a smartphone tracing app it could make things a little easier […]
Human behavior is fascinating to me especially lately. During this pandemic we have all seen the good the bad and the ugly when it comes to social media. What people post, what people choose to believe, and the amount of misinformation individuals share. This article I read on BBC.com is very interesting, it breaks down […]
Hospitals in New York state should soon receive the help that they need to combat SARS-CoV-2. On Wednesday, April 22, Senator Chuck Schumer announced to the public that New York State is to receive $4.3 billion out of a total of $10 billion from the portion of the CARES Act designed to help hospitals in […]
Some local hospitals in the area will be getting a piece of the billion dollar pie. Senator Chuck Schumer announced that a dozen hospitals in our area will be receiving some of the $1.4 billion dollars via the CARES act. The CARES act is part of federal funding to hospitals that’s been on frontline during […]
Black Americans were among the hardest hit demographics by the coronavirus, but a light is at the end of the tunnel regarding new testing sites becoming available in New York state. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said (https://13wham.com/news/local/ny-antibody-testing-begins-today) on Sunday that the state would begin testing for COVID-19 antibodies within the population. Fox56.com reported (https://fox56.com/news/coronavirus/some-grocery-stores-including-wegmans-chosen-for-antibody-testingasome-ny-grocery-stores-including-wegmans-chosen-for-antibody-testing) […]
People are experiencing a range of symptoms for COVID-19, because of that the Center for Disease Control has an update. The CDC has added six new symptoms to it’s list for the coronavirus. The symptoms to watch for were just fever, cough, and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. Now the CDC added chills. Repeated […]
Reportedly North Korea leader, Kim Jong Un, died but other reports claim, he’s not really dead. No one really knows. If you are following all of the reports from media outlets across the globe, it was first reported Kim Jong Un may have died due to complications from heart surgery. Speculations of his health began after […]
A Long Island man may be the first person in New York State to be charged for price gouging medical masks. The man was caught in clear violation of the Defense Protection Act which is a law to fight against people price gouging medical supplies during the pandemic. If found guilty, the man identified as […]
More sad news to pass along Bronx native and rapper Fred the God son 35 has died after contracting the Coronavirus. The Bronx rapper revealed he had the virus earlier this month according to many reports about his condition over the last several weeks. His wife told media that he was doing better and they […]
Xerox Holdings Corporation has good news for Rochester residents and workers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic: Xerox has partnered with Vortran Medical Technology to mass-produce Vortran’s FDA-approved Airway Pressure Monitor (APM-Plus) and disposable GO2Vent ventilator at its Rochester facility. Vortran has struggled in recent weeks to meet production demands for these devices at […]