The New York Times One moment Boston parents were looking forward to school doors reopening sooner or later for kindergartners…
Adieu, Health & Science, Obituaries
Adieu: Jules Taylor, Jr., civic leader whose legacy continues with good works
Taylor, of Rosedale, died on May 3 after a battle with Covid-19 that mobilized he and his wife Emmylnn’s supporters with a fervor similar to that with which the couple has served their community over the years.
Coronavirus, Florida
Barbershops in North Miami Considered Community Hubs for Many Haitians See the Impact of the Covid-19 Virus
Barbershops are as much a social hub as they are an economic engine of a community. So as the novel Coronavirus is forcing much of the United States to shelter in place, that tradition is taking a huge blow.
Adieu, Coronavirus
Adieu Profile: Gibbs “Bigg Gibbs” Seraphin, Visionary Behind The Hiring Of Central Brooklyn Residents In Construction
At 6-foot-1, 300 pounds, Gibbs ‘Bigg Gibbs’ Seraphin was not hard to spot in a crowd. But his size was only part of the reason that Seraphin, who died in March from coronavirus, captivated attention.
Haiti
ICE removes detainees with coronavirus from deportation flight to Haiti
The tragedy of the latest Haitian migration trendA Haitian-American activist who has helped more than 3,000 migrants since May 2018…
Opinion
More than 20 home health business owners and union leaders pen letter to Congress
Dear Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer, As the terrible COVID-19 pandemic spreads throughout the United States and COVID patients...
Special Reports
GHESKIO Founder Dr. Jean William Pape Selected to Lead the Fight Against COVID-19 in Haiti
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2020 / In anticipation of an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, Haiti’s president, Jovenel…
Coronavirus, Economy, Haiti, Special Reports
Decline in remittances from pandemic could be hard-felt in Haiti
Members of the Haitian diaspora are among the millions of people throughout the world facing job loss, late payments and other financial burdens, as the economy contracts in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus, Haiti, Health & Science
Health workers in Haiti play critical role stemming false information
In Haiti, thousands of health care workers are making an effort to educate community members about coronavirus and dispel common misconceptions. While a lack of education on the virus has contributed to many of these misconceptions, technology has facilitated the spread of false information, as it has throughout the world.
Opinion, Uncategorized
In the Time of COVID-19: Sheltering in Place in Haiti versus the U.S.
by Rupal Ramesh Shah “Demen nou pral genyen manifestasyon,” said my laboratory colleague while we were working at Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais in…