COVID-19

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Caleb Wallace COVID thegrio.com
August 29, 2021
Caleb Wallace, a San Angelo, Texas, resident who organized an anti-mask rally last year, has died of COVID-19.
Hurricane Ida Louisiana thegrio.com
August 29, 2021
Hurricane Ida rapidly grew in strength early Sunday, becoming a dangerous Category 4 hurricane just hours before hitting the Louisiana…
A health worker gives a man a shot of the Jenssen COVID-19 vaccine from the Johnson & Johnson - theGrio.com
August 28, 2021
Police captain Joe Manning died at 57 after promoting the anti-parasitic horse medication ivermectin as an effective COVID-19 treatment.
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…
August 28, 2021
Howard University announced Friday it will clear unpaid balances for juniors and seniors under increased financial burden due to COVID-19.
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…
Rep. Greene Holds Press Conference Discussing The "Fire Fauci Act"
August 27, 2021
Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky congressman, shared a now-deleted meme that compared vaccine passports to the Holocaust..
August 27, 2021
The Supreme Court is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary…
theGRIO.com
August 26, 2021
A Florida father, fed up with the school's COVID-19 mask mandate, has been accused of assaulting a high school student…
Alabama, Juvenile, theGrio.com
August 26, 2021
More than 70% of calls to Mississippi's poison control center last week were related to people ingesting the drug ivermectin.
August 26, 2021
The word came after news that negative COVID tests or full vaccination status would not be required at West's listening…
Black student solving math problem, theGrio.com
August 25, 2021
New York City’s First Lady Chirlane McCray is leading an effort to address the pandemic-related, back to school concerns of…
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…
August 23, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) said people in need around the globe should receive vaccinations before the U.S. gives out…
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.
School
August 22, 2021
Leon County Superintendent Rocky Hanna said the district has seen positive tests for the coronavirus skyrocket since school opened Aug.…
August 22, 2021
Louisiana has overwhelmed hospitals, stalled surgeries, lengthy waits for a hospital bed and an ever-increasing death toll from COVID-19.