Tag: COVID
Crisis in readership of leadership book: Publisher of Cuomo’s COVID-19 book...
A self-congratulatory book Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrote about his own coronavirus response has had its promotion paused by the publisher due to the federal...
LA teachers’ union refuses to budge on school reopenings: ‘Structural racism’
The president of a Los Angeles teachers' union said Monday that the state's plan to return to in-person learning is "propagating structural racism."
Her comments...
L.A., O.C. could significantly reopen economies in weeks. Here’s what needs...
By LUKE MONEY, RONG-GONG LIN II
MARCH 3, 2021 8:56 AM PT
With COVID-19 cases on the decline, Los Angeles and Orange counties are inching closer to being able...
All Israelis to be allowed to return from abroad
The Coronavirus Cabinet on Tuesday confirmed that Israelis will
be able to return to Israel without the need for approval from an Exceptions Committee.
Unvaccinated Israelis...
Canadian Jews slam T-shirts comparing coronavirus vaccines to Holocaust
TV producer Susan Standfield said “my design is an act of solidarity among all persecuted people.”
(March 1, 2021 / JNS) The Jewish community in Canada is outraged...
IDF report: British variant increases chance of hospitalization by 60-70%
Military Intelligence Directorate says downward trend has slowed to a halt, urges government to reconsider further steps to reopen.
Ahead of Tuesday afternoon's Coronavirus Cabinet...
Cases Of More Contagious South African Strain Have Now Been Reported...
The more transmittable COVID-19 variant from South Africa continues to make the rounds across the country, with newly confirmed cases of the strain being...
FBI, US Attorney investigating Cuomo’s handling of NY nursing homes
The FBI and the Eastern District of New York US Attorney’s office
have reportedly opened an investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of nursing homes...
Flagship Lakewood yeshiva cancels Purim celebrations
Haredi Orthodox Jews in Lakewood, New Jersey, are curtailing Purim festivities because of COVID-19.
For the first time in 80 years, Beth Medrash Govoha, the...
California, Florida show similar COVID trends despite different policies
Despite tackling the COVID-19 pandemic in vastly different ways, California and Florida have experienced similar trends with the number of cases and death rate on the decline in...