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California Coronavirus Deaths: The Toll on Hispanic Americans

Virginia Herrera, left, whose fiancé of nine years, Jesse Ruby, died of Covid in January, with her daughter, Ginger. “This took us by surprise,” Ms. Herrera said. ”Never in a million years did I think he wasn’t going to make it.”Credit…Sarahbeth Maney for The New York Times SectionsSkip to contentSkip to site index How the… Read More »

CDC Will Not Investigate Mild Infections in Vaccinated Americans

The Coronavirus Outbreak liveLatest Updates Maps and Cases State Reopening Tracker Vaccine Rollout Vaccines and Children Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story C.D.C. Will Not Investigate Mild Infections in Vaccinated Americans At least 10,000 vaccinated people were infected with the coronavirus through the end of April. Now the… Read More »

How unjust police killings damage the mental health of Black Americans

Since the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, many African Americans have reported feeling overwhelmed at times by the trauma, anguish, and outrage stirred up by Floyd’s death, as well as other incidents of police violence against Black victims. The disturbing frequency of these events, and the relentless news coverage of… Read More »

Obama, Shaq and Barkley record PSA encouraging Americans to get vaccine

Loading the player… Former President Barack Obama enlisted a couple of famous former athletes to promote the COVID-19 vaccine. NBA vets Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley sat down with the former president via a video call on Sunday to urge Americans to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Read More: Half of US adults have received at least one COVID-19 shot Before… Read More »