Have you noticed an increased amount of empty shelves in the store? How about frequent delays when trying to order things online? Well if you answered yes to these questions, you would have the global...
Yvonne Wang, Online Staff Writer
• October 30, 2021
As COVID-19 continues to affect daily life, all aspects of society have been continually adapting to the pandemic by making changes to policies. Notably among them are the travel restrictions and entry...
Jason Ma, Online Staff Writer, Environmental Science Column Associate
• October 16, 2021
The week of September 9, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated the Mu variant of COVID-19 as a “variant of interest.” Further, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
A highly virulent mutant COVID-19 strain, a healthcare system in shambles, and a skyrocketing death toll – India is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis. As of May 11, the South Asian nation of 1.4...
After being declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March of 2020, COVID-19 has upended our lives, transforming the world as we know it. Months of staying quarantined inside, wearing...
In December 2020, a group of Long Island healthcare workers were among the first to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, Moderna has also put forth a vaccine approved by the Food and...
It’s been over a month since Pfizer’s vaccine has been released for general public use, but the pandemic is still going on, and the majority of people haven’t been vaccinated yet. Which begs the...
Recently, the vaccine developed by bio-pharmaceutical giant Pfizer passed Phase III in the three-layer process for testing vaccines and was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for...
Samay Nandwana, Print Sports Associate
• October 27, 2020
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic completely changed the course of our lives in mid-March, one constant is the looming uncertainty on what tomorrow may bring. Whether seeing cases spike or getting a news...
The last pandemic in modern history was the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. With over 60 million cases and 12,469 deaths in the USA, it pales in comparison to the current Sars-CoV-2 epidemic. Known more widely...
Akash Bhowmick, Online Staff Writer
• September 25, 2020
The recent California wildfires have ravaged the state, damaging millions of acres of land and impacting thousands of people. As a result, there has been a spike in the need for firefighters, of which...
Jamie Creasi, Online Staff Writer
• September 22, 2020
Everything that has happened in the last few months has been way beyond our wildest thoughts. Since March of 2020, we have somehow transferred to online learning, our most crucial resource has become...
