With schools and business reopening roughly six months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down the area economy, and residents now regularly venturing out — albeit with face masks and frequently sanitized hands — local physicians are warning that Covid-19 remains a genuine threat.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/17/20
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Three-quarters of a year into 2020, let’s all pray that the end of Covid-19 is mercifully within view. Great progress is being made . . .
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9/11/20
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Lawrence High School administrators collected health forms and checked in students as vehicles rolled past the front of the building on the first day of in-person instruction on Sept. 8.
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9/9/20
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We are writing to express our unanimous medical opinion regarding our community’s actions and attitudes towards the Covid-19 pandemic. Our consensus group includes physicians from a variety of specialties. We wish to express our clear and concerted support for some positions that we feel are medically indisputable:
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Five Towns doctors
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9/1/20
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Dateline: Feb. 15, 2020.
RK: Who are you?
Covid 19: I am a virus, about to launch a worldwide pandemic.
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8/28/20
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The volunteerism of the “Kosher Guru,” Hewlett resident Gabriel Boxer, has been on display throughout the coronavirus pandemic, and now he and 24 others will honored for their efforts at …
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By Matthew Ferremi
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8/27/20
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The vehicles drove in and out, the power jacks pulled the boxes full of food from the trucks and in the middle of all the kosher food distribution at the Lawrence School District’s Broadway Campus in Lawrence, was Rep. Kathleen Rice, a Democrat who represents the Five Towns, appeared on Aug. 26.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/26/20
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“When Covid-19 hit, survival intuition became important for everyone because individual lives and livelihoods were immediately at stake,” said Bianca Baldwin, head of admissions and …
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By Visvajit Sriramrajan
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8/24/20
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Town of Hempstead officials, along with members of Northwell Health, announced Friday the launch of Covid-19 mobile testing locations. The initiative is intended to provide increased testing to …
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8/21/20
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It’s becoming more apparent each day that the Unites States will not return to any semblance of normalcy until there is a working vaccine for Covid-19. In the meantime, we must face the reality . . .
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8/14/20
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