Covid-19
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Covid-19 Booster Offers More Protection and Confusion
Despite guidelines, there is still confusion across these high risk groups regarding booster shots, especially those who received a Moderna vaccine.
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Some seniors fear a return to normal
Older adults continue to be one of the most at risk populations of becoming ill, hospitalized, or dying from Covid 19.
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Business•Features
Little Italy’s Feast of San Gennaro makes a comeback
Business owners hoped the feast would be the boost neighborhood businesses would need.
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Travel restrictions make back to school challenging for Chinese international students
Returning to school and attending in-person classes is difficult enough, and they say China’s Five-One policy, which limits travelers to one international flight a week has turned it into a nightmare.
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Features•News
Navigating Covid-19 testing still a headache with breakthrough infections on the rise
Even in an environment where inoculation is high, evidence of breakthrough infections is beginning to emerge.
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Business
New York business owner struggles during pandemic amid city regulations and mandates
Now, restaurants are required to ask for vaccination cards along with a valid form of identification from every customer looking to dine in.
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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Reopening for Ramadan
The month carries great significance for all Muslims.
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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
And the band played on
Keeping the show going on amidst a pandemic
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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Floating for Free: COVID and the Staten Island Ferry
Throughout the pandemic, the ferry never stopped running,
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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus
Chinese adoptions halted by COVID
The hardest part about waiting has been “wondering how she’s doing, and not having regular updates.”