COVID-19

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December 8, 2020
"I'll have a new computer tomorrow," tweeted Rebekah Jones after Monday's early-morning raid. "And then I'm going to get back…
Nursing home thegrio.com
December 7, 2020
A wedding attended by more than 300 people in Washington state may be a superspreader COVID-19 event, state health officials…
The Jones Family Singers www.theGrio.com
December 7, 2020
Multiple members of the Jones Gospel family were hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms in July after recording together.
Letitia Wright Mangrove British thegrio.com
December 7, 2020
Letitia Wright, star of Black Panther, has deleted her social media after backlash over an anti-vaxx tweet she shared.
Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith www.theGrio.com
December 7, 2020
President-elect Biden named Dr. Marcella Nunez Smith, the Yale School of Medicine professor, to his newly formed COVID-19 advisory board.
December 7, 2020
A proposed COVID-19 relief bill is expected to get backing from President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
December 7, 2020
Policy experts say the U.S. spends a small fraction of federal funds on child care compared to other industrialized nations.
December 7, 2020
Rudy Giuliani was exhibiting some symptoms and was admitted Sunday to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington.
December 7, 2020
Infinity Diagnostic Laboratory, located in Ventnor, was using an unapproved rapid finger-prick blood test to check for coronavirus.
Black mortality rates
December 6, 2020
Speaking to a crowd of Trump supporters on November 7, Dr. Steven LaTulippe proclaimed that "COVID-19 is no more," despite…
December 6, 2020
The co-owner of a New York City bar that defied COVID guidelines was taken into custody early Sunday after running…
December 6, 2020
President Donald Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, who travelled on the campaign trail, has tested positive for coronavirus.
December 6, 2020
In an effort to boost their economy impacted by the lack of tourism due to COVID-19, Hawaii offers free trips…
December 6, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued a strict stay-at-home mandate for California natives as hospital capacities nearly reach 100 percent.
Jeremih thegrio.com
December 5, 2020
Jeremih was released from Northwestern Memorial Hospital on Friday, and is at home recovering from a weeks-long battle with COVID-19.
Tyrese thegrio.com
December 5, 2020
Singer and actor Tyrese Gibson took to Instagram to share a photo of his mother while asking his followers to…
December 5, 2020
The Trump administration on Friday suspended all federal student loan payments through the end of January and kept interest rates…
December 4, 2020
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot thinks that there is reluctance within the Black community about getting vaccinated.
Karl-Anthony Towns theGrio.com
December 4, 2020
Karl-Anthony Towns is acutely aware of how devastating COVID-19 is as he just revealed he's lost seven family members to…
December 4, 2020
U.K. regulators beat back criticism that they rushed their authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine, saying they analyzed data on safety.