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It may be me and I may be missing something but these photos and video of a huge water park party in Wuhan, China is a bit strange. Like I said it may be me but how in the world are they coronavirus free? According to multiple news sources, the photos and videos are real. […]
A study done by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows black-owned businesses are most impacted by the pandemic. As a matter of fact, the brief said 41 percent of black businesses suffered an acute decline. The decline was more significant than any other group. Latinx business owners dropped 32 percent, Asian business owners […]
On Wednesday, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp overruled all local government mask requirements, even though the infection rate of Georgia is increasing at a very high rate. The governor’s executive order has extended the state of emergency status but instead of requiring masks, they are now “strongly encouraged.” Constituents and local officials are divided on the […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo still hasn’t decided if schools will be allowed to open this fall. Officials predict that a decision will be made by early August, but there’s no guarantee that it will happen at all. In the meantime, school districts are trying to get ahead of the decision by upgrading their infrastructure […]
On Wednesday, Best Buy announced to the nation that it would begin requiring all customers to wear masks if they want to shop there. In a press release on Tuesday, Best Buy said: “This new requirement, which starts July 15, will help protect not only our shoppers and communities, but also the tens of thousands […]
SNAP benefit recipients in New York State that have not received the maximum amount of benefits will get them by the end of August. The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance will automatically issue emergency supplemental SNAP benefits. The reason for the emergency benefits is because of the pandemic. The benefits will go to households […]
A COVID-19 Vaccine is set to start late stage trials where they can test to see how well the the drug works to not only treat, but prevent the coronavirus. Biotech company Regeneron has said that they have a unique double antibody solution during a press release on Monday. This vaccine is unique because it […]
On Monday, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien tested positive for COVID-19. So far, O’Brien is the highest ranking Trump administration official to contract the virus. Officials at the White House say that he hasn’t had any contact with the president. O’Brien had just returned from a trip to Europe and was photographed not wearing […]
Jay Z’s Made In America festival has been postponed until Labor Day 2021. The festival’s website says the reason for cancelling this year’s event is because of parallel pandemics: COVID-19, systemic racism and police brutality. Festival officials are stressing the health and wellbeing of the artists and attendees be considered and will be working with […]
Earlier this month, Walmart announced that it would require all of its customers to to wear face coverings to help stop the spread of COVID-19, unless they had a medical condition that made it impossible to do so. The multi billion dollar company is now revisiting the July 20 Mandate because its employees are afraid […]