Tag: coronavirus
Gender-fluid Venezuelan voter in Doral casts first ballot for Bernie Sanders
The threat of COVID-19 will not deter Vin Perez-Milano from voting.
The 2020 election is the first one in which Perez-Milano, a gender-fluid Venezuelan, can...
North Miami declares state of emergency
The city of North Miami has officially declared a state of emergency and cancelled all special and city-supported events, according to the city’s official...
Florida primary election: Coronavirus edition
Welcome to Election Day in Florida! Despite postponements elsewhere, the Sunshine State has decided it will go through with its presidential preference primary after...
Coronavirus may hammer the global economy for years (video story included)
Aside from the deaths and obvious health deterioration caused by the coronavirus, the global economy has experienced a severe economic backlash. The New York...
Delivery business booms with coronavirus pandemic
In South Florida hurricane-warning-like fashion, people across the country are racing to stores and buying any available antibacterial product they can find. Hand soaps,...
Neither a global pandemic nor a state of emergency has deterred...
More than 200 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in New York, with 95 in New York City, which is arguably the tourist capital...
Miami gatherings cancelled in response to coronavirus
Miami Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez announced the cancellation of several sporting, family and entertainment events Tuesday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“I have decided...
South Florida cruisers unconcerned about coronavirus (video story included)
As the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus grows in Florida, the cruise industry is increasingly being pressured to help contain the...
As Chinese restaurants suffer losses, supermarket business remains brisk
An hour’s subway ride from Manhattan is the Bensonhurst neighborhood of south Brooklyn, home to a growing Chinese community. Under the Bay Parkway station,...
New York isn’t worried about the coronavirus
Amid reports of panic-buying of masks and the cancellation of Lunar New Year celebrations, many remain unconcerned about the global spread of the Wuhan...