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August 28, 2021
A 12-year-old South Carolina girl is fighting for her life with a COVID-19, pneumonia and RSV diagnosis. Her urges others…
Jesse Jackson thegrio.com
August 28, 2021
Jesse Jackson and his wife Jacqueline are being treated for COVID at a rehab facility and in the ICU, their…
Florida Gov. De Santis Discusses Coronavirus Vaccine Strategy
August 27, 2021
Florida is experiencing its worst surge in COVID cases, with the state leading in the number of hospitalizations and deaths…
August 26, 2021
The word came after news that negative COVID tests or full vaccination status would not be required at West's listening…
Fantasia thegrio.com
August 25, 2021
Fantasia is finally showing her baby girl to the world. The singer revealed her 3-month-old daughter Keziah's face for the…
August 24, 2021
Demarcus Dunn, an unvaccinated Louisiana police officer, died following complications of COVID-19 a day ahead of his scheduled wedding.
August 24, 2021
theGrio's Natasha Alford makes the successful argument with her father that its time to get past his COVID-19 virus skepticism.
Black student doing school work in classroom, theGrio.com
August 24, 2021
One in every 100 Georgia children between the ages of 5 to 17 has tested positive for COVID-19 in the…
Kobe Bryant
August 23, 2021
Vanessa Bryant shared a sweet message dedicated to her late husband Kobe Bryant on what would have been his 43rd…
August 23, 2021
Activist and educator Tori Cooper is on a mission to bring attention to disparities in health care for the Black…
August 23, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) said people in need around the globe should receive vaccinations before the U.S. gives out…
August 23, 2021
Classically-trained vocalist Simone Ledward-Boseman performed "I'll Be Seeing You" at Saturday's "Stand Up To Cancer" event.
Pfizer vaccine
August 23, 2021
The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in…
August 22, 2021
Physicians were “carefully monitoring their condition” because of their ages, Jonathan Jackson, one of the couple’s five children.
August 22, 2021
Louisiana has overwhelmed hospitals, stalled surgeries, lengthy waits for a hospital bed and an ever-increasing death toll from COVID-19.