Category: Health, Hot News
Time for Flu Shots, and County Says They’ll be Accessible in City Neighborhoods
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Health officials, concerned that a surge of COVID-19 could arrive during flu season, are...
Add COVID Precautions to List of Labor Day Weekend Preparations
Patti Singerpattisinger@miniorityreporter.net At least one person testing positive for COVID-19 after dozens of young people partied in the...
Your Turn to Ask Questions About COVID-19 vaccine
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net What will be in a vaccine against COVID-19? Will it make someone sick? Will it have side...
City Councilmember Evans Hosts Session on Mental Health
Staff reports Experts on mental health will take questions during a virtual meeting hosted by Rochester City Council member Malik Evans at...
RCSD Decision to Switch to All-Remote Learning for the Health, Safety of Students, Staff
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Rochester City School District superintendent Lesli Myers-Small, after saying she spent many...
Bus Riders, Downtown Pedestrians Have a Way to Fight COVID-19
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Having wash stands on the sidewalk may be impractical, but having stations that dispense hand...
Community Health Fair Overcomes Obstacle of COVID-19
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Oh, the irony of planning a health fair in a pandemic. Just when people most need information...
Vaccine Researchers Learn Value of Building Relationships
Patti Singerpattisinger@miniorityreporter.net The worldwide quest is on for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19. Researchers at Rochester...
COVID-19 Grant Program Delivers Restaurant Meals to City Seniors
Staff reports Seniors in the city who have had a hard time getting food during the COVID-19 pandemic can receive up to three free...
‘Maybe I’ll Be Sick for a Week’: A Young Woman’s Encounter with COVID-19
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Working in a hospital in Jersey City, N.J., across the river from the nation’s epicenter of...
