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Kodak is slated to receive a $765 million federal loan as a part of the Defense Production Act so it can start producing drugs to help treat the coronavirus. This will create over 300 Kodak jobs in Rochester and another 50 at its plant in Minnesota. The Wall Street Journal says that this loan is […]
Pfizer and BioNTech have been hard at work researching and testing a possible vaccine against the coronavirus. On Wednesday, the pharmaceutical companies announced that initial trials looked promising and seemed optimistic about the future of the vaccine. In the most recent trial, 45 people were tested. 36 of them received the vaccine and 9 got […]
Ever since the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, protests and demonstrations have swept the nation and world, despite the fact that there is a global pandemic going on at the same time. A new study, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research is showing that there is no evidence that COVID-19 […]
Dr. Anthony Fauci has finally resurfaced after well… we don’t really know we can only assume but he has been pretty low key for a while. Dr. Fauci is the leading infectious disease expert so hearing from after these last few weeks is oddly comforting. He was recently a part of the Aspen Ideas Festival […]
Two of Monte Alban’s three locations have closed temporarily after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday night. While there is no information being provided as to when the Ridge road and Empire Boulevard locations will be opening, the restaurant shared a post on their Facebook page that said: “Because we reopened with masks […]
According to a press release from the City of Rochester, this year’s 4th of July celebrations have been cancelled due to New York State’s limit on mass gatherings due to COVID-19. Regulations from Phase 4 limit gatherings to 50 people or less. Traditionally, Rochestarians come out of the woodwork and convene by the Genesee River […]
The Seneca Park Zoo has been closed for the past 4 months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now that New York has entered phase 4 or re opening, the zoo was able to open its doors to members on Friday and Saturday. The amount of people allowed inside has been reduced and officials are requesting […]
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Grocery stores like Target and CostCo are beginning to loosen up their regulations. Representatives have said they will be extending hours, bringing back things like free samples and changing the number of people allowed in the stores. Some customers will probably welcome these changes, but scientists and labor groups are not convinced that the pandemic […]
Yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that he was going to end his daily briefings from Albany on Friday. During his briefing, he said: “I’m going to finish these daily briefings on Friday and will only do them as necessary. We are turning the page on the immediacy of this crisis.” The daily briefings from the […]
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