Thursday, April 25, 2024

Tag: covid

COVID-inspired attacks and discrimination against Asian-Americans continue (includes video story)

In the past year, discrimination against Asian-Americans has been at an all-time high.  There have been aggressive attacks. A week ago, 47-year old New Yorker...

Newsbreak, February 25, 2021

A boat crash in Palm Beach Gardens, daily cases of COVID-19 are falling fast as CVS pharmacies enter the vaccine race, and Asian-Americans continue...

Walmart and others begin inoculating for COVID-19 (includes video story)

For months people have been struggling to find locations with available COVID-19 vaccine appointments and supply. It just became a bit easier. On Feb. 9 Florida...

Florida’s university pandemic response ramps up for spring

As they head into spring semester, universities throughout Florida are looking to increased testing and reporting measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. With the...

North Miami Avenue Church of God celebrating Christmas virtually

The North Miami Avenue Church of God would be normally filled this time of year with families gathered for the different events and services...

Miami International Mall workers and patrons unsure about pandemic protocol

As they help customers search for holiday gifts, both workers and patrons at Miami International Mall have mixed feelings about the stores’ varied masking,...

The Latin Chamber’s partnership with Doral blossoms despite the pandemic

In August, influential Hispanic business group CAMACOL expanded its services in west Miami-Dade in a collaborative venture with the City of Doral. Four months...

Dolphins tackle Jesse Davis out for COVID. Will others follow?

The Miami Dolphins placed starting right tackle Jesse Davis on the COVID-19/reserve list this afternoon. This means he will miss the upcoming game against...

Thrift stores minimize the risks of donated clothing (includes video story)

As Miami thrift stores reopen, shoppers worry about the risk that comes with buying donated merchandise. To keep business running smoothly, thrift stores have...

South Florida Greek life adapting during the pandemic

For more than 6,000 students at South Florida universities, fraternities and sororities mean friends, parties and being a part of a community. Or at least...