All About COVID-19
Pfizer CEO to Public: Just Trust Us on the COVID Booster
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla was confident in June about the ability of his company’s vaccine to protect against the highly contagious delta variant…Just weeks later, Pfizer said it would seek authorization for a booster shot…
‘Time is of the essence’: Push to vaccinate immigrants presses on
Julio, an unauthorized immigrant from El Salvador, received his vaccine on a Friday in mid-July. The jab, by his own account, came later than he would have hoped.
With the Help of Catholic Charities, Undocumented People Get Vaccine Access
“Vacunas contra el COVID-19,” reads the sign outside the vaccine clinic inside the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Baltimore.
“Wisdom and Fear” Lead 90% of U.S. Seniors to COVID Vaccines
The United States on Tuesday hit a milestone that some thought was unattainable: 90 percent of people 65 and older are at least partly vaccinated against the disease.
Bus Stop by Bus Stop, Denver-Area Officials Microtarget Vaccine Hesitancy
So public health officials worked with transit authorities to identify where high-ridership bus lines intersected in the corridor, settling on a location by a Walmart, a Sprouts grocery store and the Little Caesars restaurant…
COVID-19 Recovery is an Investment
Investing is the way to go in order to solve societal problems in the era of COVID-19 and its aftermath.
Comparing Coronavirus to the Holocaust is Wrong and Dangerous
In an article in the Washington Post published on June 30, Washington state Representative Jim Walsh compared The Holocaust to vaccine measures taken by local and state governments. Comparing coronavirus to the holocaust is not just wrong; it is vile – and dangerous.
The Ripple Effect of COVID-19
COVID-19’s ill effects cannot be measured simply by deaths, cases, economic impact, or vaccination rates. We must look at all areas it negatively impacts. Suicide rates, overdoses, divorce rates, and increased cases of mental health issues. With this said, how do we navigate forward, especially in areas that are not traditionally related to a physical…
Muslim leaders and activists tackle opposition to COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccine rates among Muslims had been among the lowest in the nation in the early months of the pandemic. But outreach programs from mosques, community organizations, and cultural centers that work with immigrant communities are helping to dispel disinformation and promote vaccination.
2021 Graduates Reflect on a Senior Year Like No Other
For class of 2021 graduate Sinovia Wodaski, senior prom will remain a special memory. Despite every senior milestone she missed due to the pandemic, Wodaski was voted prom queen…
