Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Tag: Quarantine

Miami Animal Rescue: ‘Sometimes I have 20 to 30 dogs in...

Miami Animal Rescue (MAR), a local non-profit organization, stayed open during the quarantine while the major animal shelters in South Florida closed after President...

Dancers in quarantine trade the studio for Zoom meetings

As quarantine continues, dancers -- like many others -- use applications like Zoom to reconnect with their teams and continue pursuing their hobby. Though...

Remaining positive during COVID-19

What is life during quarantine? Everyone has gone through something different, but we are all surely going through a lot. My experience as a...

Hunger surges along with unemployment in South Florida

Feeding South Florida, an organization that delivers meals to the needy, is providing food distribution at numerous sites in response to the COVID-19-related economic...

Discount stores lure shoppers with sales as consumers crave a return...

Since the state’s gradual reopening began, people have been flocking to discount department stores in South Florida, leaving the shelves empty of inventory. At Marshalls...

Mental health doctors concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic, Part 2

Monica Snyder used to see patients in her office at Wellspring Counseling, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she has been consulting with them...

Pandemic accelerates the rise of gig economy in Miami and beyond

College student Marco Ramirez lost his job because of the pandemic. So he began marketing logo designs and introduction videos for YouTube through Fiverr,...

College freshmen scheduled to begin FSU, UF, FIU Georgia Tech with...

Across the nation, college freshmen will remotely complete their incoming orientation online due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to university websites. As increasing cases of...

Picky Coral Gables relaxes restrictions on outdoor dining

Coral Gables recently approved relaxing the standards for outdoor dining at restaurants. The idea was to help mitigate the loss in business caused by...

Energía y salud: un vecindario se descubre en cuarentena

A todos nos ha cambiado la vida. Los tiempos en que vivimos nos han modificado lo establecido, lo normal, lo previamente estipulado. Sin embargo,...