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The FDA just approved the emergency use booster shot for a 3rd dose of the Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine. The booster shot will be available for people 65 years and older and people with underlying health issues. Pfizer just announced earlier this week that their Covid-19 vaccine is safe for children ages 5 to […]

Monday, September 27th, is the New York State deadline of when healthcare workers need to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19. As New York prepares for the fallout of workers from this mandate, yesterday Governor Kathy Hochul released her plan to combat staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan includes declaring […]

Just when we thought the days of toilet paper and cleaning supplies shortages were over, Costco has announced new limits on purchases of certain household items as supply chain issues occur and the delta variant spreads. Costco says that they are putting “limitations on key items” such as toilet paper, bottled water, and cleaning supplies […]

If you plan on going to the Blue Cross Arena in the near future for any sporting events or concerts It was just announced people must show proof of being vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine. This policy goes into effect for all people ages 12 and under. Children under 12 must wear masks at all […]

Saturday September 25th from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. there will be a community event to stop the violence.” It’s A Family Affair” march and seminar at  Ark of Covenant Church 60 Lorimer Street.

Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul paid a visit to Rochester, where she discussed the upcoming mandate for healthcare workers. The governor will not be budging on the mandate for healthcare workers that is set to take effect on September 27. Governor Hochul said that there is a plan to replace unvaccinated workers, but she did not […]

It is looking like in only a matter of weeks, children between the ages of 5 and 11 could be eligible to get a COVID shot from Pfizer. Trials are re now being reviewed by the FDA, as Pfizer’s vaccine had a “robust” antibody response. Dosage for children was scaled back, from what worked for […]

Yesterday, an FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee recommended a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine six months after full vaccination for people aged 65 and older, as well as those at high risk of severe COVID-19. The initial question the panel was to discuss, posed by Pfizer, would have made the […]

According to Monroe County health officials, the County’s rising daily new COVID-19 case total can be attributed in part to increased testing, which is driven by the start of the school year. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello reported 213 new cases and a seven-day average of 193, with last week’s numbers being 169 and 142. […]

I’m not sure how true this study is but Rochester was ranked number 1 out of 10 of the worst cities in the world To get a good night’s rest. United Kingdom Experts data shows over 55% of  people in Rochester Tweeted about not being able to sleep. The study was done with an academic tool called […]