Family of COVID-19 Victim Demands Gov. Hochul Investigate Underreporting of Nursing Home Deaths
September 23, 2021By Jessica Easthope When Peter and Daniel Arbeeny want to see their dad, Norman they look at a wall of pictures. The […]
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President Joe Biden Announces Donation of 500 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Globally at Virtual Summit
September 22, 2021By Jessica Easthope Building vital public trust in the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine, that’s President Joe Biden’s goal. How he’s planning to achieve […]
Pfizer to Submit COVID-19 Vaccine to FDA for Emergency Use Authorization in Kids Aged 5 to 11
September 20, 2021Currents News Staff Vaccine maker Pfizer says its latest trial of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 showed it […]
Diocese of Brooklyn Schools Push for Reimbursement on COVID Supplies Ahead of School Year
August 25, 2021By Jessica Easthope Every mask, every temperature check, every pump of hand sanitizer adds up. Last year, Catholic schools in the Diocese […]
Expert: “Boosters Are Necessary” – Here’s What You Need to Know
August 20, 2021Currents News Staff So how important are COVID boosters? And should you get one? Everyone has so many questions. One person with […]
Elected Officials Sue New York City Over Vaccine Mandate for Indoor Dining, Gyms and Performances
August 10, 2021By Jessica Easthope We’ll see you in court. That’s attorney Mark Fonte’s response to a vaccine mandate he’s calling a ‘constitutional nightmare.’ […]
Excluded Workers Fund Provides Pandemic Relief for Undocumented Immigrants
August 9, 2021By Jessica Easthope For the last year and a half, Sharon Pemberton says she’s had the weight of the world on her […]
New York City Employees Mandated to Get COVID-19 Vaccine or Take Weekly Tests
July 27, 2021By Jessica Easthope The verdict is in, all New York City workers must get vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. Major labor […]
St. John’s Bread & Life Remains Steadfast for Brooklyn Residents in Need Beyond the Pandemic
June 23, 2021By Jessica Easthope Nearly a year and a half into the pandemic and the lines at St. John’s Bread & Life in […]
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Honors Diocese of Brooklyn’s COVID-19 Emergency Task Force
May 21, 2021By Jessica Easthope First responders and frontline workers put their lives at risk to help New York City fight off COVID-19. On […]