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MTA offering free COVID-19 tests at select NYC subway stations this week

FILE PHOTO: A hand written sign reads “No Covid Tests” in Somerville

City begins at-home test distribution as Omicron surges

By Ben Brachfeld

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Adams Slows Health Commissioner Transfer Through COVID Surge

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NYC public hospitals suspend almost all visitations, expand testing hours, as Omicron rampage continues

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LabQ testing draws praise for wait time, scrutiny for turnaround

By Ben Brachfeld

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Over 280,000 Brooklynites got tested for COVID in 7 days

By Ben Brachfeld

People line up to receive coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests at a testing center in Brooklyn, New York

Health

Brooklyn’s COVID cases rise as Omicron rages

By Ben Brachfeld

Manhattan Beach

Learning from loss: Kingsborough students team up with nursing home residents for art exhibit

By Leocciano Callao

The U.S. Capitol is seenas the House prepares to debate the Senate’s version of U.S. President Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan in Washington

Politics

Op-ed: New Yorkers deserve permanent subsidies for working families’ healthcare

By Rita Joseph

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City expands $100 vax incentive to include SOMOS sites

By Ben Brachfeld

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Health

Make-A-Wish, Brookdale Hospital team up for pair of community murals

By Brooklyn Paper

Workers of the FDNY EMS receive COVID-19 Moderna vaccine in New York

Health

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Brooklyn lags other boroughs as cases rise ahead of holidays

By Robert Pozarycki

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More than 600,000 vaccinated New Yorkers rolled up sleeves for COVID-19 booster shots, city says

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Canarsie

City revives exterminated pesticide facility proposal for East Flatbush

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

New report details maternal healthcare disparities for women of color, officials urge passage of ‘Momnibus Act’

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Caribbean Life

Brooklyn hospital employees overwhelmingly in compliance with COVID-19 vaccine

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Health

Dialysis and a long wait: Brooklyn woman looks for kidney donor

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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VACCINE MANDATE: Firefighters and cops still lag behind, but 91% of city workforce now has the shot

State Sen. Zellnor Myrie, a carrot, targets junk food advertising

By Ben Verde

More from Around New York

Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón looks at the camera during a portrait with the American Flag in the background.

Puerto Rico restricts gender-affirming care for people under 21

AFUWI Board Chairman and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Cyrus McCalla, right, with some tourney winners.

AFUWI hosts successful Gaming for Good Charity Golf Tournament in Brooklyn

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Mayor Eric Adams stands with law enforcement and sanitation union leaders during a rally on the steps of City Hall, Thursday.

NYC Mayor’s Race | Law enforcement unions back Eric Adams for re-election, unfazed by corruption allegations