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The Bronx Lags in COVID Vaccinations: Data

May 30, 2021 Eric Klein 0

Just 34 percent of Bronxites have received both doses of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, or the one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

CDC Approves Use of COVID Vaccines for Kids 12 to 15

May 12, 2021 Eric Klein 0

The CDC’s decision makes about 17 million additional Americans eligible for vaccination.

COVID Vaccines Being Sent to Bronx Colleges

April 12, 2021 Eric Klein 0

The state is sending COVID-19 vaccines directly to colleges and universities across the state, including those in the Bronx, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.

Co-op City Gets Standalone Vaccination Site

March 3, 2021 Sasha Gonzales 0

Just eight percent of the complex’s residents — the property is home to more than 15,300 apartments — have been vaccinated thus far, city data show.

Woman Runs Out of Oxygen, Dies During Co-op City Blackout

February 27, 2021 Kevin Deutsch 0

A woman died during a power outage in Co-Op City Friday when her portable oxygen tank ran out as she climbed the stairs to the 19th floor, authorities said.

Grim Milestone Reached as U.S. Surpasses 500,000 Confirmed COVID Deaths

February 22, 2021 Kevin Deutsch 0

Because many recently deceased Americans were not tested for the virus, the official number of coronavirus deaths is likely a substantial undercount, experts believe.

AG Sues Amazon Over COVID Safety Failures, Employee Retaliation

February 17, 2021 Kevin Deutsch 0

The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan, argues that Amazon’s actions violated New York labor, whistleblower protection, and anti-retaliation laws.

High Levels of Toxins Being Inhaled by Riders in Subway: Study

February 13, 2021 Kevin Deutsch 0

New York City’s transit system exposes riders to more inhaled pollutants than any other subway system in the Northeaster, according to a new study from NYU.

Lawyers File Bronx Petition Demanding NYC Prisoners Be Offered Vaccine

February 7, 2021 Kevin Deutsch 0

The filing names two Rikers Island prisoners, Charles Holden and Alberto Frias, who fear the unsafe conditions in DOC custody.

Bronxites With Pre-Existing Health Issues Next in Line for COVID Vaccine

February 6, 2021 Sasha Gonzales 0

New Yorkers with a range of pre-existing health issues will be eligible to receive the coveted COVID-19 vaccine beginning Feb. 15, officials announced this week.

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