Where Were You When the World Changed, Covid-19 Six Years Later
Life as we knew it changed overnight, and those early days of the pandemic were something else entirely.
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New York Unemployment Payments Get Huge Increase
New York is raising weekly unemployment benefits from $504 to $869. The increase comes after the state restored the UI Trust Fund and provides a critical safety net for workers during economic uncertainty.
Working New Yorkers To Lose Paid Leave After This Month
The clock is ticking on certain paid leave in New York. How will this impact the everyday lives of workers as protections fade?
Hochul Seeks to Ban Masks in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is reviving efforts to impose restrictions on wearing masks in public spaces.
Free Covid Home Test Kits To Become Available This Month
The COVID-19 Tests will detect current COVID-19 variants and can be used through the end of 2024.
Free COVID Tests Via Mail Available For New Yorkers Again
If you need a COVID-19 test, you may be able to skip the pharmacy and just look in your mailbox.
Open Letter To Those Who Don’t Understand “Eclipse Hype”
I know you’re rolling your eyes, asking yourself “What’s the big deal? It gets dark around 8 o’clock, too. Why are we so excited for darkness?”
COVID In New York: The Craziest Headlines From The Start Of COVID
The beginning of the pandemic was certainly wild. These are some of the craziest headlines from the peak of the COVID pandemic. Do you remember these?
Shocking Lookback At Peak COVID Pandemic In New York
To some, it feels like yesterday, to others a lifetime ago. Here are all the key moments during the peak of the COVID pandemic.
How Drastically COVID Quarantine Guidelines Changed In New York
New COVID quarantine rules were just released by the CDC. And boy have the rules changed since the peak of the pandemic.