Tag: COVID-19, Dr. E. Faye Williams, Editorial
Where Are We With COVID?
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. I don’t know about you, but I am sometimes confused about circumstances which dictate our compliance...
Masks Optional at City R-Centers and Libraries
Staff Report As COVID cases begin to take a slight dive, the mandate to wear masks indoor public settings is being lifted. The City...
Masks are No Longer Required in Schools
Staff Report The mask mandate in New York state schools has been lifted and it is up to local districts to make their own decisions. New...
There are Now Changes in Where You Can Get COVID-19 Testing and At-Home Test Kits
Staff Report Monroe County residents can now pick up additional at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits at participating Monroe County Libraries....
NY State lifts mask-or-vaccine requirement
Staff Report As COVID-19 infection cases and hospitalizations begin to decline, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul lifts the statewide...
City Waives Online Processing Fees Through End of February 2022
Staff report Rochester Mayor-elect Malik D. Evans recently announced that the city has waived all processing fees associated with remitting...
Education, COVID-19 and the Racial Divide
Editorial by Howard Eagle Are we paying attention? Predominantly Black, mainly urban school districts across this thoroughly racist,...
Mask Mandate Back in Effect For All Indoor Public Places
Staff report Mandated mask wearing is upon us again. New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that masks are required to be...
Monroe County, City Begins Distribution of 750,000 At-Home Rapid COVID-19 Test Kits
Staff Report Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, along with community leaders including Mayor James Patrick Smith and Mayor-Elect Malik...
Crush of COVID Patients in Hospitals Leads Bello to Declare State of Emergency
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Adam Bello is hoping that private businesses and other public entities follow the lead of...
