House Passes $8.3 Billion Spending Plan To Combat Coronavirus
The House has taken the first step in providing a huge infusion of money to cope with detecting and treating the coronavirus, codenamed COVID-19.Continue reading
What You Need To Know About Coronavirus From Harlem To The Hudson, Harlem Rep. Espaillat
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The respiratory disease caused by coronavirus, first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China, has now been detected in 50 locations internationally. Continue reading
Coronavirus Drives Urgent Need For Healthy Blood Donors From Harlem To Hollis
New York Blood Center (NYBC) is calling on healthy blood and platelet donors and community partners to help strengthen the region’s blood supply by maintaining their calendar of upcoming blood drives.Continue reading
Student Tested For Coronavirus In Washington Heights
The second person in New York City diagnosed with the coronavirus has a son that attended Yeshiva University and is now being tested for the virus, officials said Tuesday.Continue reading
As New Yorkers Prepare For Coronavirus, Senator Hoylman Introduces New Legislation To Crack Down On Gear
Today, Senator Brad Hoylman will introduce new legislation to address price gouging of consumer medical supplies during a public health emergency.Continue reading
Public Health Experts Issue Guidelines For U.S. Response To ‘Inevitable’ Widespread Coronavirus Transmission
Widespread transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus within the United States is “inevitable” and a successful response to the epidemic must protect the health and human rights of everyone in the country.Continue reading
Noooooo, Health Officials Say Resources To Combat Coronavirus Are Lacking
First the good news; as yet, the United States has only a few isolated cases of the coronavirus, code-named COVID-19.Continue reading
Not In Harlem, But Second And Third Person Under Investigation For Novel Coronavirus
Two additional people in New York City have been identified for testing for the novel coronavirus. Continue reading
Coronavirus Outbreak Continues To Spread Globally
An outbreak of coronavirus is continuing to spread throughout the global community -- to devastating effect. Continue reading
Whatha 2 More New Yorkers Tested With The Coronavirus, Governor Says
Two more New Yorkers have been tested for the potentially deadly coronavirus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.Continue reading
Coronavirus Will Come To NYC ‘Sooner Rather Than Later,” Say Mayor de Blasio (Video)
The mysterious and deadly coronavirus is most likely heading to New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned New Yorkers Friday.Continue reading