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The Week in COVID-19 (01/10/21): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Although New York City is still facing a surge in COVID-19 cases with the new Omicron variant, there are positive indicators the city could have passed the peak of the surge
Jan 10, 2022 1:10 PM
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Governor Hochul Announces Healthcare Workers to Get $3K Bonuses as Part of $10B Investment Plan
The governor announced the $10 billion healthcare plan as part of her State of the State Address Wednesday
Jan 5, 2022 6:59 PM
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During a COVID-19 Surge, ‘Crisis Standards of Care’ Involve Excruciating Choices and Impossible Ethical Decisions for Hospital & Staff
When health systems are moving toward crisis conditions, the first steps we take are to do all we can to conserve and reallocate scarce resources.
Jan 4, 2022 10:28 AM
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The Week in COVID-19 (01/03/21): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know
On Monday, students across the city return to the classroom despite record high numbers of COVID-19 infections
Jan 3, 2022 1:51 PM
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CDC Shortens Isolation Period for Some, As NYC Offers $100 for Booster Shots
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reduced the isolation period for those who have COVID-19 but are asymptotic to five days
Dec 28, 2021 11:21 AM
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Biden to Expand Access to at-Home COVID Kits: 4 Essential Reads on the Critical Role of Rapid Tests
President Joe Biden has outlined plans to massively ramp up COVID-19 testing in an effort to curb – or at least slow – the spread of the highly infectious omicron variant across the U.S.
Dec 27, 2021 11:02 PM
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The Week in COVID-19 (12/27/21): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know
On Monday, the City's private-sector vaccine mandate goes into effect, affecting about 184,000 businesses.
Dec 27, 2021 12:04 PM
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BK Lab That Leaves People Waiting for COVID Test Results Gets Warning from AG
Brooklyn-based laboratory LabQ Diagnostics has left people waiting over 96 hours for COVID-19 test results despite advertising a 48-hour turnaround
Dec 21, 2021 9:06 AM
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The Week in COVID-19 (12/20/21): Brooklyn, Here’s Everything You Need to Know
New York is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, as Omicron becomes the most common variant among new virus cases in the U.S.
Dec 20, 2021 4:26 PM
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How Effective Are Vaccines Against Omicron? An Epidemiologist Answers 6 Questions
Best estimates suggest vaccines are around 30%-40% effective at preventing infections and 70% effective at preventing severe disease.
Dec 16, 2021 3:36 PM
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