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COVID-19
OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of the systematic racism that is rooted in our nation, racial disparities in American healthcare have caused illness, injury, and...
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Is Prison ‘A Death Sentence’ for Correctional Staff and Our Communities?
Dr. Valda Crowder, M.D., MBAWhat happens in prison does not stay in prison. The cell blocks and bars give us a false sense of...
Afraid To Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone? Then You Can’t Lead In The Age Of COVID
by Jim White, PhD, author of Opportunity Investing: How To Revitalize Urban and Rural Communities with Opportunity Funds (www.opportunityinvesting.com)COVID-19 has disrupted the business world,...
COVID-19 Changes Landscape, Highlights Need for Women in STEM
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a dramatic impact on healthcare, the global economy, and people's daily lives. FinTech executive Monica Eaton-Cardone notes that the...
Local Covid-19 Testing Sites
If you are exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19, the City of Orlando, in partnership with Quest Diagnostics, Walmart and several state agencies, has established a...
‘Coronavirus and Veterans’ Global Virtual Forum to Address Solutions for U.S. Military Veterans Amidst The Pandemic
As U.S. military veterans experience devastating impacts from coronavirus, preeminent veteran affairs authority to host a global Virtual Town Hall forum on June 3...
The Black crisis in the midst of the coronavirus crisis
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “They don’t have culturally competent messages for us,” Karenga said, claiming that at least 46 percent of coronavirus victims are Black....
Report: The Impact of COVID-19 on Microbusinesses and How the Federal Government Should Respond
Prosperity Now lays out the crisis facing America's Underserved Small Businesses and what needs to be doneWashington, D.C. – The COVID-19 pandemic has already had a...
Unsung Essential Workers
They empty the trash cans, sanitize the beds, change the bed sheets where the infected have laid and died. Housekeeping deserves some applause.
Inmates, Staff Worry About Care as Marion Prison Becomes One of Largest COVID Outbreaks in US
NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to state data that is updated daily, for Marion Correctional, as of May 1, staff members who reported positive results...



