After last week’s scary surge in the wrong direction, Roosevelt Island coronavirus rates are back to normal, this week. As New York City rates dived
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What went wrong? Our coronavirus rate heading in the wrong direction now
Our coronavirus rate, previously a source of community pride, is heading in the wrong direction now. Infection rates shot up, this week, according to the most recent New York City reports.
Still among the best in NYC, Roosevelt Island coronavirus infection rates stay low…
According to the latest statistics from the New York City Department of Health, Roosevelt Island’s positive rate for coronavirus infections is just 1.96%.
Coronavirus struck hard, but spring blossomed anyway on Roosevelt Island
“You can’t stop spring on Roosevelt Island. Pandemics, stupid politics, sorrow — none block the awakening. Pictures prove our point.” That’s what we wrote, last year, and it’s a clue for 2021. So, what’s ahead?
Roosevelt Island Infection Rates Still Near Best in City
Roosevelt Island infection rates continue setting a healthy pace in the most recent COVID-19 reports from the New York City Department of Health.
FBI Cuomo Probe Seeks Details on Deal to Shield Nursing Homes from COVID Lawsuits
Josefa Velasquez, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 18 at 5:47pm EDTby THE CITY FBI investigators probing the Cuomo administration’s handling of nursing homes during the pandemic last spring are seeking information about a state budget provision that gave operators legal immunity, THE CITY has learned. In recent weeks, FBI officials have been
TONIGHT: A COVID Memorial Beams Faces of Those Lost on the Brooklyn Bridge
Beginning tonight at 7:45, faces of New Yorkers lost to COVID-19 will be projected on the Brooklyn Bridge.
It’s official: NYC high school buildings will reopen in March. Sports are set to resume in April.
Alex Zimmerman, Chalkbeat New York Mar 8, 11:35am EST The overwhelming majority of high school students will continue learning remotely full-time. New York City high school students will begin returning to their campuses on March 22, and athletes will rejoin their teams in April for a sports season that has been extended through the summer,
Your Pandemic Anniversary: What ‘a Year Later’ Means for These New Yorkers
Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Mar 7 at 8:00pm ESTby THE CITY The reality of the coronavirus crisis sank in at very different moments for many across the city. Here are six New Yorkers’ recollections of when the pandemic began for them. It’s the disaster without a date. You could
Quick hit: New York City passes a million vaccinated milestone while Roosevelt Island infection rate stays low
Gathering information from the Department of Health, The City, yesterday, reported that 1,038,220 city residents have been vaccinated. It’s a milestone, but we have a long way to go.
