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Superbug Fungus

Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic

Posted on March 22, 2023

Virus Outbreak New Data

Debate continues as to whether COVID-19 came from animals or lab

Posted on March 21, 2023

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Subways saw pandemic record of 3.94 million rides on March 16

Posted on March 19, 2023

Virus-Outbreak New Data

New COVID origins data point to raccoon dogs in China market

Posted on March 17, 2023

Virus Outbreak Pill

COVID-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval

Posted on March 16, 2023

The interior of Katherine, New York City's newest Italian cocktail bar.

New York City restauranteur transforms COVID supply store into an Italian cocktail bar

Posted on March 14, 2023

Medical professionals

Pandemic 3 years later: Has the COVID-19 virus won?

Posted on March 13, 2023

House COVID

House in bipartisan vote agrees to declassify info about origins of COVID-19

Posted on March 10, 2023

Tyson COVID Lawsuit

Workers at Tyson Foods sue claiming lack of COVID protections

Posted on March 7, 2023

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Off with their masks! Mayor Adams says businesses should require that patrons remove face coverings to deter retail theft

Posted on March 6, 2023

Virus Outbreak Pfizer New Booster

Italy closes investigation alleging COVID lockdown failures

Posted on March 6, 2023

Virus Outbreak Origins Misinformation

Following report on the origin of COVID-19, conspiracies soar

Posted on March 3, 2023

Take ’em off! Top NYPD official tells businesses to demand patrons remove masks in order to enter

Posted on March 2, 2023

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EMTs disciplined for speaking out about COVID-19 response to receive $30K each: courts

Visitors flock to the tourist sites in cities in China after authorities lifted all bans on public gatherings from the outbreak of COVID-19.

China says it’s been ‘open and transparent’ on COVID origins

Posted on February 28, 2023

City Hall rally for bill to increase hospital price transparency in NYC

‘There is no transparency around hospital prices’: NYC Council Members rally for fair healthcare pricing

Posted on February 23, 2023

Those facing food insecurity received groceries from the West Side Campaign Against Hunger on Feb. 23 as COVID-era benefits hang in the balance.

Upper West Side

‘A hunger Grand Canyon’: Concerns surge in New York as COVID-era benefits are set to end on March 1

Posted on February 23, 2023

Virus Outbreak Taiwan

Taiwan drops indoor mask mandate in restaurants, offices

Posted on February 21, 2023

Virus Outbreak China Daily Life

China says it’s ‘decisively’ beaten pandemic, 200 million treated

Posted on February 17, 2023

GOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci

Posted on February 15, 2023

Background of multiple blue medical masks

New York lets COVID-19 health care mask requirements lapse

Posted on February 10, 2023

Virus Outbreak South Korea

Seoul lifts visa limits on short-term travelers from China

Posted on February 10, 2023

Virus Outbreak Missing Students

The pandemic missing: The kids who didn’t go back to school

Posted on February 10, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams

Adams lifts city employee vaccine mandate, says fired workers must reapply for their jobs

Posted on February 6, 2023

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Non-profit group holds prostate cancer screening events in Manhattan, says early detection is key

Posted on February 1, 2023

COVID-19 in New York

WHO: COVID still an emergency but nearing ‘inflection’ point

Posted on February 1, 2023

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NYC declares end to mpox outbreak as vaccination campaign continues

A nurse prepares a syringe of a COVID-19 vaccine

US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans

Posted on January 26, 2023

CUNY requires students and employees to be fully vaccinated for Spring semester, but no need for boosters

Posted on January 21, 2023

No room or rest for the weary: Senior and disabled homeless men in Murray Hill subjected to latest street sweep

Posted on January 19, 2023

Virus Outbreak China

WHO appeals to China to release more COVID-19 information

Posted on January 19, 2023

Not Real News

New York eyes nixed COVID-19 vaccine rule for health workers

Posted on January 19, 2023

People look from a window of Fiumicino's Leonardo Da Vinci airport, near Rome, on Nov. 8, 2021.. COVID travel. Travelers whose package tours were ruined by the imposition of restrictions to combat the COVID-19 pandemic may be entitled to at least a partial refund, the European Union's highest court said

EU court: Tourists may get refunds over COVID measures

Posted on January 13, 2023

Virus Outbreak China US Airlines

China preparing to expand airline service to United States

Posted on January 13, 2023

New York Nurse Negotiations

Even as New York nurses return to work, more strikes could follow throughout the company

Posted on January 13, 2023

Virus Outbreak Travel Testing

As COVID surges in China, US begins testing more travelers

Posted on January 6, 2023

Virus Outbreak China

EXPLAINER: Is China sharing enough COVID-19 information?

Posted on January 6, 2023

Not Real News

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

Posted on December 30, 2022

Virus Outbreak Japan

Japan tests all China arrivals for COVID as cases surge

Posted on December 30, 2022

Virus Outbreak Travel Testing

US will require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China

Posted on December 30, 2022

Virus Outbtreak China

Lack of info on China’s COVID-19 surge stirs global concern

Posted on December 30, 2022

Biden Africa Summit

White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests

Posted on December 15, 2022

COVID testing

NYC Health Department issues advisory with cases of COVID-19, RSV and the flu on the rise

Posted on December 9, 2022

Virus Outbreak China

China struggles with COVID infections after controls ease

Posted on December 9, 2022

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Councilmember Julie Menin introduces legislation to oversee inflated hospital prices

Posted on December 7, 2022

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State fighting ‘tri-demic’ of COVID, flu, and RSV, but no mask mandates on horizon

Posted on December 7, 2022

Twitter ends enforcement of COVID misinformation policy

Posted on December 2, 2022

People shop for Christmas trinkets in Bryant Park's Winter Village holiday market

Small businesses, and shoppers, return to holiday markets

Posted on November 23, 2022

More from around NYC

Bronx Criminal Court is seen on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.

Two men sentenced for illegally selling firearms in Morrisania

Curbside composting

Curbside composting resumes in Queens following winter pause, citywide rollout to follow

Parade participants drive through Bay Ridge during the St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Luck of the Irish comes to Bay Ridge for 28th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Noah J. Ricketts (Kevin), Frankie Grande (Nico), and Troy Iwata (Reggie) in "Summoning Sylvia," available for streaming April 7.

LGBTQ streaming: What to watch in April