Retired Washington, D.C. non-profit executive Kim Gandy was ready for a fun week in her former hometown, New Orleans. After grabbing a rental car at the airport, she and […]
Tag: pandemic
Breaking: US Has No COVID-19 Vaccine Reserve
January 15, 2021There is no federal reserve of COVID-19 vaccine and that states will not be receiving an expected surge in vaccine doses next week, Operation Warp Speed Gen. Perna confirms.
Louisiana Had Its Second-Highest Number of Reported COVID-19 Deaths Today
January 8, 2021Many of us have grown weary of the pandemic, have chosen to ignore it, to forgo fear of it in favor of a more laissez-faire attitude just to maintain our […]
Louisiana’s Largest Employer Rakes In Billions While Failing to Protect Workers
November 22, 2020One of Louisiana’s largest employers has earned billions in profits during the pandemic – but that hasn’t translated into higher pay or safer working conditions for its employees. According to […]
CANCELLED: No New Orleans Mardi Gras Parades This Year
November 17, 2020Put away your tutus, ladders, and signs, there will be no Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans in 2021. While this news is devastating for parade-lovers, and more importantly, […]
How Do Moving Companies Work During Pandemic
November 16, 2020In the early months of 2020, the world is shocked about the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). To combat its human transmission, the governments have to put a […]
Coronavirus – The Race to Find a Vaccine
October 28, 20202020 has been a year like no other. From the circulation of rumors in early January of a novel Coronavirus appearing (allegedly) in Wuhan, China to social distancing, travel restrictions […]
Louisiana Struggles With Testing Supply Chain as COVID-19 Cases Rise
July 16, 2020A shortage of raw materials needed for machines used to process COVID-19 tests led to testing sites and hospitals in New Orleans and across the state scaling back available testing, […]
US Politics News: Return to Normalcy Schedule
April 29, 2020As the coronavirus pandemic ramps up across United States it’s easy to forget that it’s an election year. On Tuesday, November 3, the nation is expected to cast votes for […]
Make it Fair Calls for Wider Access to Vote by Mail
April 21, 2020Through most of our lives, we’ve all been surfacely reminded about the importance of voting (and by surfacely, I mean, in a way that leaves the concept in the abstract). […]
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