Saturday, April 1, 2023

Tag: pandemic

QR codes take over the restaurant world (includes video story)

During the pandemic, many restaurants have added QR codes as a no-touch option to look at menus. The quick response code was invented in 1994...

Newsbreak January 13, 2022

Prices are rising at the fastest pace in decades. A van in Florida bursts into flames, killing the driver. A new report claims the...

Omicron surge sweeps through U.S. hospitals (includes video story)

As America struggles to manage the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare workers are being pushed to the edge. In many states, COVID positive healthcare workers are continuing...

Newsbreak January 11, 2022

The Miami Dolphins' head coach is fired after three seasons. A Broward County teacher is accused of an inappropriate relationship with a student. The...

Omicron cases surge as FIU welcomes students back (includes video story)

Florida International University students returned to campus after the holidays Monday as omicron variant cases skyrocketed both in the state and across the nation. Mary...

Local merchants turn pandemic hobbies into small businesses (includes audio interviews)

Patricia Pino spent the pandemic lockdown shrink-wrapping gift baskets for her friends and family. Separated from her loved ones, she started a gift-basket hobby that...

Lauren Ochoa made Isabel’s Vegan Cuisine unlike any other restaurant

Lauren Ochoa took her after-school coping mechanism and made it into a pop-up restaurant called Isabel's Vegan Cuisine. She was a Florida International University student...

The remote comeback of Miami charities (includes video story)

In a post-pandemic reality, The Miami Project has adapted new methods to promote its charities and fundraisers in local and national communities. We join...

Governor Ron DeSantis responds to Biden’s winter COVID-19 plan (includes video...

In Washington D.C, President Joe Biden unveiled his winter plan to fight COVID-19. Air travelers entering the United States must now test negative for...

US prepares for Omicron variant (includes video story)

The U.S. is buckling down on preparation for the new coronavirus variant---Omicron-- and scientists urge the public not to panic. "What we don't know is...