Breakthrough Covid-19 infections in fully vaccinated adults are causing concern, especially among families who considered themselves safe with inoculation, but a new study from Israel’s health ministry provides further evidence that while the Delta variant is far more contagious, … [Read more...] about Study confirms that Covid vaccines provide protection against severe illness
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Amidst pandemic, America’s small businesses are doing better than expected
You’ve probably heard how many small businesses struggled due to Covid-19. Maybe you even saw your favorite local retailer close down. Now, thanks to the introduction of vaccines, and government aid in the form of stimulus checks, we might be seeing some of those familiar faces … [Read more...] about Amidst pandemic, America’s small businesses are doing better than expected
This app helps distribute food to people experiencing hunger
According to Feeding America, as many as 35 million Americans experienced food insecurity prior to Covid-19. As a result of the pandemic, that number has grown to 42 million in 2021. Pittsburg nonprofit 412 Food Rescue thinks that the root problem of hunger lies in the … [Read more...] about This app helps distribute food to people experiencing hunger
Historically Black university cancels more than $730,000 in student debt
Delaware State University (DSU) will cancel over $730,000 in student loan debt for recent graduates who have been experiencing financial struggles as a result of the pandemic. More than 220 students from the historically Black public university will qualify for an average of … [Read more...] about Historically Black university cancels more than $730,000 in student debt
Dracula castle in Transylvania is offering free COVID-19 jabs to visitors
Dracula’s castle in Transylvania is famous for its bloodthirsty fangs, but these days, visitors are more likely to experience a Covid-19 jab than a vampire bite. The Romanian government set up a vaccination center at the castle in the country's central region in an effort to … [Read more...] about Dracula castle in Transylvania is offering free COVID-19 jabs to visitors
