Thursday, March 28, 2024

Tag: pandemic

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...

Breakthrough COVID infections tragic, but rare (includes video story)

Vincent Konidare was a proud father and husband who loved riding his motorcycle, being near the ocean and vacationing with his family. “He was a...

Covid decline spells good news for US (includes video)

New numbers point to a brighter picture in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. The national rate of new COVID-19 infections...

Newsbreak October 11, 2021

Over 19,000 Southwest flights are canceled, forcing customers to rebook. New numbers point to a brighter picture in the battle against COVID-19. A former...

The post-pandemic housing market is changing South Florida real estate

Gema Parra lives in a small two-bedroom apartment in Miami with her husband and two children-- a 4-year-old daughter and a 3-month-old son. The...

Transportation’s Future, Part 2: Metrorail schedule includes fewer trains

Lily Gourlitz, a junior at the University of Miami, could not remember how long she had been waiting for a green line Metrorail train...