People protect themselves as they walk and shop along East 161 Street in the South Bronx, April 6, 2020. Photo: Ben…
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Coronavirus, Health & Science
Haiti now has community transmission of the coronavirus. It’s getting rapid testing.
A couple of youths wearing masks to protect against the spread of the new coronavirus walk in the streets of…
Coronavirus, Special Reports
HOW TO GET FOOD IN NEW YORK RIGHT NOW — AND HOW TO HELP FEED
The nonprofit City Harvest set up a food bank at the Tompkins Houses in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, March 18, 2020.Photo: Ben…
Coronavirus
Early Data Shows African Americans Have Contracted and Died of Coronavirus at an Alarming Rate
This article was first published by ProPublica The coronavirus entered Milwaukee from a white, affluent suburb. Then it took root…
Coronavirus, New York
A LONELY LIFE FOR THE ISOLATED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY’S CORONAVIRUS HOTELS
This story was originally published on April 3, 2020 by THE CITY In Jamaica, Queens, next to an auto body shop…
Coronavirus
HOSPITALS LEAVE SOME PATIENTS WHO DON’T SPEAK ENGLISH WITHOUT PROPER CARE
This story was originally published by ProPublica. When a woman who didn’t speak English arrived at the overrun emergency room of…
Coronavirus, New York
Haitian community leaders form task force to address coronavirus crisis
By Sam Bojarski Coronavirus has hit close to home for Dr. Sophia Lubin, an OB-GYN physician at Maimonides Medical Center…
Coronavirus
NEIGHBORHOOD ON EDGE SURROUNDS ELMHURST HOSPITAL AT CENTER OF SURGE
This Story was originally published on March 28, 2020 Ambulance sirens and the drone of hovering helicopters have become the…
Coronavirus
Hospital Suppliers Take To The Skies To Combat Dire Shortages Of COVID-19 Gear
Hospitals in the New York City area are turning to a private distributor to airlift millions of protective masks out…
Coronavirus, New York
Brooklyn High School Principal, 36, Dies from Coronavirus
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article identified Dez-Ann Romain as Haitian American; however she was born in Trinidad….