COVID-19
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During an interview on Sunday, dr. Anthony Fauci described his outlook on the next few months as less than ideal, or more specifically saying that he fears that worst is yet to come. “And the reason I’m concerned and my colleagues in public health are concerned also is that we very well might see a […]
In only 10 days, Strong Memorial Hospital has given over 4,000 coronavirus vaccinations to its employees from both Pfizer and Moderna. Without skipping a beat, shots were administered on Christmas Day – “you get in, you get your shot, and back to work you go.” Kathy Parrinello, Chief Operating Officer has the place running like […]
Although Taco Bell isn’t open on Christmas, they did leave some presents under the tree for all of America to enjoy. Officials at Taco Bell have announced that for a limited time, Nacho Fries and Bacon Chalupas are back on the menu after the chain had to make cuts due to COVID-19. They will also […]
Before the pandemic hit, America had one of the strongest job markets in decades. Now, older workers who have lost their jobs are having a very hard time replacing them, forcing many of them to retire early. In the spring, over 22 million Americans lost their jobs, but got them back after a couple of […]
Just days before Christmas, The United States Postal Service is warning about delays. Packages can be tracked online, but some people are claims their packages have made it to the Rochester distribution center or are in transit, but not to their house. A record number of packages and staffing shortages are to blame. The United States […]
The release date for “Judas and the Black Messiah” has just been pushed back by Warner Bros. for the third time. The biopic is based on the life events and assassination of Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton. The movie is directed by Shaka King and written by King and Will Berson. Jesse Plemons, Dominique […]
On Monday, residents and staff at local senior homes were among the first in our community to get the vaccine administered. Becky Cavellier, a Physical Therapy Clinical Coordinator at the Jewish Senior Life home in Brighton had this to say: It was pretty easy, filled out paperwork the shot took like 5 seconds, it didn’t […]
The Rochester City School District just announced a three tiered plan to re-open in January. According to superintendent Lesli Meyers-Small, each phase will affect different students: “As you know we have had a school year like none other,” Myers-Small said. “Being in the midst of a pandemic and working to move forward to do what’s […]
Since the coronavirus vaccine arrived in the US, talks have shifted from when will it get here? To who will get it first? Everyone agreed that first responders should be first in line, as they are closest to the virus and have the most exposure to it – but who should get it second? Democratic […]
On Thursday in Monroe County, there were over 700 new cases of COVID-19 reported, the highest to date since the beginning of the pandemic. Health experts are concerned that with the Christmas holiday approaching, the numbers will continue to grow into the new year. Governor Cuomo mentioned our region during his press briefing, saying: “The […]
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