Tag: COVID-19

WHAT: Vaccine Registration Event WHEN: March 25th, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.  WHERE: Rafael Salamanca’s District Office, 1070 Southern Boulevard In an effort to increase the number of Bronxites registered…

Popular pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid have expanded who can book appointments to get vaccinated in New York City to people with underlying conditions, immediately opening thousands of…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the opening of 11 new rapid testing sites in the city, including one in the Bronx, that could yield results in as quickly as 30…

Friday was opening day for delivering vaccines to Bronx residents in the “house that Derek Jeter built.” But city officials say it was just the start to the vaccination season…

Yankee Stadium is set to become a mega vaccination site for eligible Bronx residents on Friday, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The stadium will become…

South Bronx residents should expect access to Pfizer’s free COVID-19 vaccine by mid- or late-spring 2021, according to Bronx Community Board 1. At Board 1’s Zoom meeting on Thursday, Dec.…

Majority of candidates for vaccine trial will be people of color, people over 65  A new vaccine unit at Montefiore Hospital in the central Bronx has opened, with the goal…

With the coronavirus causing layoffs and putting the survival of small Bronx businesses at risk, the Bronx Chamber of Commerce eagerly joined a plea from a city-wide business group for…