COVID-19

Dec
01
Give Blood If You Can!

Give Blood If You Can!

Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray donate blood at the New York Blood Center in Manhattan on
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Dec
01
Syed Bukhari, A Midwood Cabbie, Delivered 40,000 Meals During Pandemic

Syed Bukhari, A Midwood Cabbie, Delivered 40,000 Meals During Pandemic

Syed Bukhari.MIDWOOD – Last year, Syed Bukhari, 37, got tired of driving a cab, something he had been doing for
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Dec
01
NYC Health Commissioner Advises Those Over 65 Or With Underlying Conditions To Stay Home

NYC Health Commissioner Advises Those Over 65 Or With Underlying Conditions To Stay Home

Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography OfficeAs the cases of COVID-19 across New York City increase rapidly, so are related hospitalizations.
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Nov
30
What’s Happening In Brooklyn: Kids Returning To School, Lots Of Trees & Strangers Spilling Stories

What’s Happening In Brooklyn: Kids Returning To School, Lots Of Trees & Strangers Spilling Stories

Verrazzano Bridge. Liena Zagare/BklynerIt’s the day before December! Where has the time gone? We hope you are staying
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Nov
30

Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers & More

Fewer people have been getting tested since the big pre-Thanksgiving rush in the city, and Brooklyn at large is no
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Nov
30
NYC Elementary School Students Can Head Back to Buildings Dec. 7

NYC Elementary School Students Can Head Back to Buildings Dec. 7

Photo by Kelly Sikkema [https://unsplash.com/@kellysikkema?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on
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Nov
25
Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers + City’s Stockpile Ready For Wave 2

Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers + City’s Stockpile Ready For Wave 2

Yesterday’s reporting from the NY State, of 19,803 people tested, 491 were positive for CIVID-19 – 2.5%. The
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Nov
24
Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers, Free Food And More

Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers, Free Food And More

In Brooklyn, 18,642 people got tested, and 453 or 2.4% tested positive for COVID-19, 7-day rolling average is
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Nov
23
Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers, Mayor On Schools & More

Brooklyn COVID-19 Numbers, Mayor On Schools & More

Dr. Dave Choksi. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.From the State: 18,796 people got tested in Brooklyn, and
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Nov
20
Brooklyn Pandemic Numbers: Hanging In There

Brooklyn Pandemic Numbers: Hanging In There

The microcluster approach to managing the pandemic works and will continue across the state, Governor said today as he reported
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