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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

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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

The cast of Into the Woods on Broadway

amBroadway | COVID cancellations persist, Joaquina Kalukango to join ‘Into the Woods’ and more

Posted on November 22, 2022

Virus Outbreak Pfizer New Booster

Pfizer booster spurs immune response to new omicron subtypes

Posted on November 18, 2022

New York City's Schools Chancellor Banks and Mayor Eric Adams. The two announced that Financial aid is coming for students in temporary housing — including those who may be seeking asylum.

No NYC school funding cuts this year even with enrollment decline: Adams and Banks

Posted on November 7, 2022

New York City's Schools Chancellor Banks and Mayor Eric Adams. The two announced that Financial aid is coming for students in temporary housing — including those who may be seeking asylum.

NYC agrees to provide nearly full funding for all community-based Early Childhood Education programs

Posted on November 3, 2022

Test Scores District Data

Massive learning setbacks show COVID’s sweeping toll on kids

Posted on October 28, 2022

Governor Kathy Hochul gets a flu shot

‘The flu is nasty’: Hochul, health officials urges New Yorkers to get the flu shot

Posted on October 26, 2022

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White House launches COVID booster blitz

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Fordham University faces potential lawsuit over booster vaccine mandate

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FACT FOCUS: States, not CDC, set school vaccine requirements

Posted on October 21, 2022

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US clears Novavax COVID booster dose

Posted on October 21, 2022

Igor Levit

Igor Levit back on road but post-pandemic far from normal

Posted on October 18, 2022

Met Opera

Met Opera, New York Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall drop mask mandate

Posted on October 17, 2022

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Fordham University faces opposition over its COVID-19 double-booster mandate

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In drawn-out recovery, NYC inches out from COVID’s shadow

Posted on October 13, 2022

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Ringo Starr tour on hold as he recovers from COVID-19

Posted on October 7, 2022

MTA finances in peril if transit ridership doesn't rebound, DiNapoli says

‘Tough decisions’ await MTA if transit ridership and revenue don’t fully rebound in two years, DiNapoli warns

Posted on October 6, 2022

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State education department’s plan approved to restart school accountability program

Posted on October 3, 2022

U.S. Health Secretary Becerra gets COVID-19 booster

Becerra boosted: US Secretary of Health gets COVID-19 shot in Harlem, responds to Biden’s claim that pandemic is over

Posted on September 19, 2022

Virus Outbreak China

WHO: COVID end ‘in sight,’ deaths at lowest since March 2020

Posted on September 14, 2022

A jail on Rikers Island

Yet another Rikers Island inmate dies in custody – the third since August

Posted on September 14, 2022

TikTok Misinformation

TikTok search results riddled with misinformation: Report

Posted on September 14, 2022

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‘The gangs run the jails’: Board of Corrections hear about lack of progress with ongoing NYC jail woes

Posted on September 13, 2022

Chancellor Banks welcomes students back to school at P.S 161 in the South Bronx.

Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks and other pols welcome students back to school

Posted on September 8, 2022

Hochul gets Omicron booster shot, says New Yorkers should too

Posted on September 8, 2022

Schools Chancellor David C. Banks

New NYC school safety plan includes enhanced safety trainings for leadership, increased communication and more

Posted on September 7, 2022

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Op-Ed | Reviving NYC: Public transit must adapt to a post-COVID city

Posted on September 7, 2022

Virus Outbreak Vaccine

EXPLAINER: Should you get a new COVID booster? If so, when?

Posted on September 2, 2022

Virus Outbreak Vaccine

CDC advisers weigh who needs updated COVID booster and when

Posted on September 2, 2022

Virus Outbreak Test Scores

Reading, math scores fell sharply during pandemic, data show

Posted on September 1, 2022

Tenants and city officials rally to slow eviction court outside of the Queens Housing Court.

New York City officials and tenants rally to slow eviction court

Posted on August 31, 2022

Virus Outbreak Vaccine

US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants

Posted on August 31, 2022

CUNY grads

Speaker Adams and CUNY Chancellor Rodríguez launch Reconnect program for working-age students

Posted on August 30, 2022

Secret Service Pandemic Funds

Secret Service recovers $286M in stolen pandemic loans

Posted on August 26, 2022

A pharmacist prepares a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination for children under five at Walgreens pharmacy Monday, June 20, 2022, in Lexington, S.C. Today marked the first day COVID-19 vaccinations were made available to children under 5 in the United States.

Moderna sues Pfizer over patents behind COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on August 26, 2022

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Tweaked COVID boosters close but how much will they help?

Posted on August 26, 2022

A boy and his classmates raise their hands as the teacher writes on the blackboard. Back to school concept

New York families to submit applications for free or reduced-price school meals

Posted on August 25, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Adolescents receive COVID-19 vaccine

New York City Health + Hospitals urges wellness checks and immunizations ahead of school year

Posted on August 24, 2022

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Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5

Posted on August 23, 2022

Editorial on Dr. Anthony Fauci retirement

Editorial | Thanks, Doc: Brooklyn’s Anthony Fauci should be celebrated by all, not smeared

Posted on August 22, 2022

More from around NYC

star wars

Star Wars and its diversity of fandom comes to life in Van Cortlandt Park, literally.

gang

Far Rockaway gang member charged in two shootings in ‘one-man crime wave’: Feds

affordable housing in East New York

Affordable housing lottery opens for East New York units starting at $730 per month

Arnie Burton and James Daly in 'Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors.'

‘Dracula’ goes to camp in hilarious new telling of classic tale