As the COVID Crisis Continues in India, Doctors Blame Large Gatherings and Lack of Complacency
May 5, 2021By Emily Drooby The COVID-19 outbreak in India is devastating. Outside of hospitals, patients struggle to get in and inside, they struggle […]
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St. Matthew’s Church Impacted by NYC Exodus as Crown Heights Among Areas with Highest Move-Outs
April 26, 2021By Jessica Easthope As Mass lets out of St. Matthew’s Church in Crown Heights, Father Frank Black can’t help but notice how […]
Our Lady of Sorrows Parishioners Start Applications for Funeral Reimbursements Under New FEMA Plan
April 19, 2021By Jessica Easthope Jennifer Perez is in nursing school hoping to become one of the people who helped her dad, Gabriel, in […]
St. Mel’s Catholic Academy Alumni Build New Playground Dedicated to Their Mothers
April 16, 2021By Jessica Easthope When you’re a kid, it doesn’t get any better than the rush of recess on the playground and being […]
MTA Survey Shows Spike in Crime, Dip in Ridership as Agency Works to Get NYC Back on Trains
April 15, 2021By Jessica Easthope New York City and its subway system are evolving around the pandemic. Crime is up, ridership is down and […]
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Use Halted After CDC and FDA Recommendation
April 13, 2021Currents News Staff Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are calling for […]
FEMA Allocates Billions for COVID-19 Funeral Reimbursements and Assistance
April 12, 2021By Jessica Easthope Starting Monday, April 12, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is taking applications from people who lost loved ones to […]
SOMOS Community Care Leads with Faith After Losing 16 Healthcare Workers to COVID-19
April 7, 2021By Jessica Easthope SOMOS has been on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic since the beginning, treating the patients most in need. […]
As COVID Vaccination Numbers Rise, U.S. Sees Uptick in New Cases and Spread of Variants
April 6, 2021Currents News Staff Soon, all 50 U.S. states will have expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone 16 years and older. It’s happening […]
Catholic Student Athletes Lose Out on Scholarships After High-Risk Indoor Sports Stay Sidelined
March 29, 2021By Jessica Easthope Sports are what drive some students at St. Edmund Preparatory High School in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. The dream of […]