New York has become the first state to offer residents a digital “vaccine passport” they can load to their mobile device to offer proof they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19). Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Coronavirus
Lyft Multimodal Report: The New York City Edition From Harlem To Hollis
Lyft, Inc. (LYFT) today released its first Lyft Multimodal Report, an important illustration of Lyft’s impact across race, gender, and socioeconomic status, including critical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio Announces Plans To Advance City’s First Pandemic Response In Institute
Mayor Bill de Blasio and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking partners to launch and operate the Pandemic Response Institute (PRI), a new institution. Continue Reading →
Exposure To Air Pollution May Increase Severity Of COVID-19 Cases
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Cincinnati explored the relationship between air pollution and the severity of COVID-19 infections. Continue Reading →
Attorney General James Applauds Biden-Harris Administration’s Efforts To End Title X “Gag Rule”
New York Attorney General Letitia James today applauded the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to end the Trump Administration’s discriminatory Title X “gag rule.” Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday To The Duke, The Harlem Man And Legend Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington is turning 122 this year, and as is tradition here at DECFA, we’re going to celebrate in style! Continue Reading →
