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City’s COVID Vaccination Campaign Has Prevented An Estimated 48,000 Deaths, 300,000 Hospitalizations, And 1.9 Million Cases

The Health Department today announced that New York City’s historic COVID-19 vaccination campaign has prevented an estimated 48,000 deaths, 300,000 hospitalizations, and 1.9 million cases.Continue reading

Government Offers More Free COVID-19 Tests From Harlem To Hollywood

COVID-19 ‌tally‌ ‌as‌ ‌‌compiled‌‌ ‌by‌ ‌Johns‌ ‌Hopkins‌ ‌University reported by Consumer Affairs.‌ ‌Continue reading

Attorney General James Recovers Over $400,000 For Consumers Unfairly Charged For Expedited COVID-19 Tests

New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office recovered more than $400,000 for New Yorkers who paid for expedited COVID-19 tests.Continue reading

Hunger-Relief Organizations From Harlem To Hollis Receive $1M Boost Through Bank Of America’s COVID-19 Employee Booster Initiative

Bank of America today announced a $1 million donation to combat food insecurity in local communities.Continue reading

Small Businesses From Harlem To Hollywood Are Struggling To Pay Credit Card Swipe Fees

Amazon and Visa reached a truce on credit card swipe fees this week, an issue that had the two industry leaders at odds in the U.K. through most of 2021.Continue reading

COVID-19 And Its Impact On Veterinary Care From Harlem To Hollywood

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed historic pressures on the veterinary field and pet owners across the country.Continue reading

COVID-19 Unvaccinated Workers From Harlem To Hollis To Be Terminated

About 3,000 New York City employees face termination today if they have not received a COVID-19 vaccination. Continue reading

Mayor Adams Announces $100 COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive For First Doses, Boosters

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that starting tomorrow, February 12, 2022, the city will reopen the $100 COVID-19 vaccine incentive for New Yorkers who get boosted at a city-run or SOMOS site through the end of the month.Continue reading

Check Out These Romance Inspired Bubble Travel Destinations

With romance in mind, Naya Traveler has launched their Valentine’s Day “Best of Bubble Travel” destinations for those who are inspired to bring the romance back at any time of the year. Continue reading

Mayor Adams Announces COVID Cases Down, Vaccinations, Antiviral Medications And Availability Up

New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced multiple new milestones in the fight against COVID-19, which includes a massive decrease in COVID-19 cases.Continue reading

Health Care Workers Are Struggling With Mental Health During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected consumers both physically and mentally, and several recent studies have focused on the mental health concerns that have emerged or worsened over the last year. Continue reading

Consumers Struggle To Access Vital Health Care Services During The COVID-19 Pandemic

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of California Los Angeles explored some of the disparities in health care that have emerged throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading

Attorney General James Issues Warning Letter To COVID-19 Testing Lab PacGenomics

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a warning letter this week to a COVID-19 testing lab, PacGenomics, for failing to meet promised turnaround times for COVID-19 test results. Continue reading

New York Health Care Providers Included In Final Group Of FCC COVID-19 Telehealth Program Awards

The Federal Communications Commission today approved an additional 100 applications for funding commitments totaling $47.89 million for its COVID-19 Telehealth Program from Harlem to Hollis.Continue reading

Statement Of The New York State Nurses Association On Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget

Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget recognizes the need to bolster the broader healthcare system and address the intense pressures of the COVID-19 crisis on the healthcare workers. Continue reading