Peruvian Families in the Brooklyn Diocese Desperate to Help Their Relatives Back Home
June 24, 2020By Jessica Easthope COVID-19 is taking over in Latin America, hitting Chile, Mexico, Brazil and Peru the hardest. In the Brooklyn Diocese, […]
Topic: Health Care
If You Have Antibodies, Can You Contract COVID-19 Multiple Times? We Ask the Doc
June 19, 2020Currents News Staff A study published in the journal “Nature Medicine” says the antibodies coronavirus survivors build up could fade away. Does […]
Should We Get Tested for COVID as Gatherings Resume? We Ask the Doctor
June 12, 2020Currents News Staff As economies reopen, we’re reminded the coronavirus is still here. And so, conditions change and questions remain. Florida is […]
As Economy Reopens & Protests Continue, Should We Be Concerned About Virus Spikes? We Ask the Doc
June 5, 2020Currents News Staff As the economy begins to open and protests continue across the country, there are concerns about the coronavirus spreading. […]
Doctor Who Donated Plasma After Beating COVID Shares Insights on Treatment Studies
June 2, 2020Currents News Staff As researchers try to develop a coronavirus vaccine studies are being conducted on treatments. At Hackensack University Medical Center […]
President Trump Is Taking Hydroxychloroquine. Should We? Let’s Ask the Doctor.
May 19, 2020Currents News Staff Social media blew up after President Trump announced he was taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure against the coronavirus. […]
Is the Kawasaki-Like Illness Spreading Among Children Related to COVID-19? We Ask the Doctor
May 15, 2020Currents News Staff It’s been weeks, and we’re still learning new things about the coronavirus. The unknown can cause fear and anxiety. […]
Do I Have Immunity to COVID-19 If I Test Positive for the Antibodies? We Ask the Doctor
May 8, 2020Currents News Staff It appears our pets aren’t immune to the coronavirus, as a few have tested positive for it. In this […]
Brooklyn Nurse With Cystic Fibrosis Continues Working During Pandemic
May 6, 2020By Michelle Powers Megan DiBenedetto knows what it’s like to gasp for air. She knows what it’s like to not have the […]
Italy Residents Face Mixed Emotions as Phase Two of Lockdown Lift Begins
May 4, 2020By Melissa Butz After 55 days of lockdown, Italy’s long-awaited “phase two” of reopening has begun, marked by obligatory masks, open parks, […]
