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Nurses of the Pandemic Honored in Raw Virtual Play From Brooklyn Academy of Music

Nurses of the Pandemic Honored in Raw Virtual Play From Brooklyn Academy of Music

Nurses are played by actors including Rosario Dawson, Rosie O'Donnell, Billy Porter and Marisa Tomei
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7 Tips for Staying Safe as COVID-19 Cases Rise and Colder Weather Heightens the Risk

7 Tips for Staying Safe as COVID-19 Cases Rise and Colder Weather Heightens the Risk

Simple steps like wearing a face mask can lower the risk of getting COVID-19 for the wearers and those around them
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The Week in COVID-19 (10/16/20): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The Week in COVID-19 (10/16/20): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Brooklyn sees protests over new restrictions in virus hotspots, the latest presidential debate is canceled, deaths climb over 218,000 nationwide and drug company Pfizer announced it won’t seek authorization for vaccine until after the election…
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279,700 Extra Deaths in the US So Far in This Pandemic Year

279,700 Extra Deaths in the US So Far in This Pandemic Year

The magnitude of the excess deaths in 2020 makes clear that COVID-19 is much worse than influenza, even when compared to a bad flu year like 2017-18.
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Why Males May Have a Worse Response to COVID-19

Why Males May Have a Worse Response to COVID-19

Is COVID-19 hitting men harder than women?
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Find Out If You're in a COVID-19 Hotspot and What Rules Apply

Brooklyn is facing a rising number of COVID-19 cases in certain areas. Find out if you're living in one of the hotspots and what new rules and restrictions apply.
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Who Was Behind the Decision to Reopen Brooklyn Schools During the Coronavirus?

Who Was Behind the Decision to Reopen Brooklyn Schools During the Coronavirus?

In the second of this 3-part series, we investigate how the controversial decision to reopen schools was made, and who was responsible for making it.
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Trump is Taking the Latest in COVID-19 Treatments – Here's What Doctors Know Works Against the Virus

Trump is Taking the Latest in COVID-19 Treatments – Here's What Doctors Know Works Against the Virus

Both President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19
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The Week in COVID-19 (10/02/20): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The Week in COVID-19 (10/02/20): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know

President Trump tests positive for COVID-19, New York sees an uptick in virus cases due to certain clusters, schools and restaurants reopen in the city, the governor releases a new mobile tracing app and more...
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Tips for Living Online - Lessons From Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tips for Living Online - Lessons From Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Life online isn't ideal, but it is manageable.
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