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April 12, 2021
U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students…
Donald Trump theGRIO.com
April 9, 2021
Emails reveal appointees in the Department of Health and Human Services bragged about their efforts to downplay the coronavirus pandemic.
Large Rally To Stop Asian Hate Held In New York City
April 9, 2021
Although hate crimes appeared to go down by 7 percent, attacks directed at Asian-Americans specifically went up by a whopping…
April 9, 2021
Agency head Dr. Rochelle Walensky says the CDC will be "accelerating" its work to address racism as a fundamental driver…
April 6, 2021
President Joe Biden will be shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults…
COVID-19 Vaccine
April 3, 2021
Mississippi is leading the country in COVID-19 vaccinations for African Americans, according to the Mississippi State Department of Health.
Johnson thegrio.com
April 1, 2021
A batch of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine failed quality standards and can’t be used, the drug giant said Wednesday.
March 31, 2021
Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12.
March 30, 2021
Peter Woullard, a behavioral health technician at St. Charles Parish Hospital, tested positive for coronavirus on March 31, 2020.
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
March 29, 2021
Biden and CDC Director Rochelle Walensky express worry of 'fourth surge' of COVID-19 of too many Americans declare virus victory…
March 29, 2021
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of COVID-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans is…
March 28, 2021
A year after becoming the center of the pandemic, New York and New Jersey are back atop the list of…
Biden thegrio.com
March 25, 2021
The White House announced that it is dedicating another $10 billion to try to drive up vaccination rates in low-income…
March 24, 2021
Nearly half of the nation’s elementary schools are open for full-time classroom, but students learning in-person has varied greatly by…
COVID-19 vaccine
March 24, 2021
Tune in as our hosts discuss the traumatic anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent #StopAsianHate movement.
March 23, 2021
Results from a U.S. trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may have included “outdated information," American officials said early Tuesday.
March 22, 2021
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine provided strong protection against sickness and eliminated hospitalizations and deaths from the disease.
March 20, 2021
Trump's Mar-a-Lago has “partially closed” a section of the club and quarantined some of its workers “out of an abundance…
Olympics thegrio.com
March 20, 2021
The decision was announced Saturday after an online meeting of the International Olympic Committee, government officials and organizers.
March 19, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said cities need to do more to change systemic inequities that have become exacerbated by COVID-19.