re-opening

Schools in Florida will be required to open for in-person classes, starting in August. Teachers and staff are baffled as to why this is happening and don’t agree with the decision. As COVID-19 cases grow to over 200,000 the Florida Department of Education announced Monday that all schools will be required to open at least […]

More colleges in the Rochester area are announcing that they will be re opening for the 2020 fall semester. Each school has its own set of plans for the safety of their students, but most of them contain precautions like: decreased class sizes, online learning, strict sanitation guidelines, restrictions on gatherings and visitors and a […]

On Friday, over 11,000 new cases of COVID-19 infections were reported in Florida, breaking every record for new cases. The new dataset brings the number of infections in the sunshine state to over 190,000 cases. 85,000 people were tested Friday and 14% of those came back positive. State officials are not optimistic about what the […]

23 states are now rethinking their re opening procedures due to soaring COVID-19 infection rates. On Wednesday, there were over 50,000 new cases of the coronavirus reported across the country. This sets an all time high record that rivals the initial numbers when the pandemic began. Arizona, California, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas have the […]

On July 1, SUNY Brockport released a statement on Twitter, announcing that it would be reopening for the 2020 Fall semester. What the school calls “face-to-face” instruction will resume, as well as residential life on campus. The school website has an online resource guide that provides full details on safety measures, recreation events, information for […]

Recently, AMC Theaters announced that it planned on re opening its theaters in mid July with new social distancing seating arrangements, as well as more policies that would reflect current CDC guidelines. On Monday that they would be pushing their re opening date so that it corresponds with Warner Bros. decision to postpone the release […]

So far there hasn’t been a concrete decision made on whether schools will be open in the fall. Rising COVID-19 rates across the U.S. are making the decision to switch back to in person learning very difficult, according to Governor Andrew Cuomo. While New York has significantly lower coronavirus numbers than the rest of the […]

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 […]

This fall, some American school districts will be testing a new type of schedule for their student body. Since the coronavirus isn’t expected to go away anytime soon, social distancing in the classroom is still a big concern for the education system. Seattle has declared that its students will probably go to school twice a […]

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 […]