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Randall Woodfin thegrio.com
January 5, 2021
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin was hospitalized on Monday night days after testing positive for coronavirus and experiencing symptons.
January 3, 2021
Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in California issued a statement stating at least 43 employees tested positive for COVID-19.
January 3, 2021
Legendary talk show host Larry King was diagnosed with COVID-19 and has been hospitalized for more than a week according…
January 3, 2021
Jamar Mackey learned he had contracted coronavirus after being racially profiled at a mall in Virginia Beach.
January 3, 2021
Funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say they must turn away grieving families as they run out…
January 2, 2021
Virginia state Senator Ben Chafin (R) has died due to complications stemming from COVID-19, his office announced on Friday.
January 2, 2021
With the rollout of coronavirus vaccines underway, pregnant women, many of them frontline workers, are facing a dilemma over inoculations.
January 1, 2021
The 28-year-old tested positive for coronavirus and had to undergo an emergency C-section procedure to save her infant's life.
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
January 1, 2021
In a recent statement, Bill Cosby thanks Jesse Jackson for calling for his release from prison amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wisconsin vaccine thegrio.com
January 1, 2021
A Wisconsin hospital worker has been arrested for deliberately ruining hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine.
CBS Sports Classic - Ohio State v UCLA
December 31, 2020
Researchers found that out of more than two dozen athletes who tested positive for COVID-19, over 30% had heart damage.
December 30, 2020
Dr. Fauci is hopeful that as more Americans begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations, the nation could return to normal by the…
December 30, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell all but shut the door Wednesday on President Donald Trump's push for $2,000 COVID-19 relief…
December 30, 2020
The vaccine incubation period may be as long as two weeks for the recipient to start to develop protection from…
December 30, 2020
The vaccine developed by Oxford University and drugmaker AstraZeneca is expected to be relied on in many countries because of…
December 29, 2020
Luke Letlow, Louisiana's newest Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19.
December 29, 2020
The first reported U.S. case of the COVID-19 variant that's been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in…
Activists Call On The Republican Senate To Delay The Confirmation Of Amy Coney Barrett
December 29, 2020
The Senate GOP blocked the Democratic effort to issue Trump approved $2,000 checks to American citizens in COVID-19 relief funds.
McConnell thegrio.com
December 29, 2020
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blocked Democrats' push to bring Trump's demand for bigger $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks up for…
December 29, 2020
TheGrio was on the ground as Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received the vaccine for COVID-19, saying, "I trust the scientists."