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Vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Brooklyn

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Hundreds of Brooklyn health care workers face chopping block due to vaccine mandate

By Ben Brachfeld

People participate in a Global Climate Strike in New York

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COVID positivity rates fall in most spots as low-vaxxed areas see more cases

By Robert Pozarycki

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Fort Hamilton Senior Center set to reopen Sept. 13

By Jessica Parks

FILE PHOTO: Abortion rights activists rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington

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De Blasio, women’s leaders condemn ‘dystopian’ Texas abortion ban, SCOTUS ignorance

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East Flatbush nonprofit set to get city windfall for vaccine outreach efforts

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn’s COVID cases stabilize, vaccination rate still lags

By Aidan Graham

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J’Ouvert and West Indian Day Parade called off again because of COVID

By Kevin Duggan

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A Bug’s Strife: City to spray pesticides in central and south Brooklyn nabes Thursday night

By Ben Brachfeld

06-02-2021 – Vaccination site by Coney Island at the NY Aquarium parking lot. Offering Pfizer and J&J. Photo by Erica Price

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Only 0.33 percent of vaxxed NYers infected with COVID since January: Report

By Kevin Duggan

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NYC begins to flatten the curve against Delta variant

By Robert Pozarycki

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Vaccine mandates for businesses gets underway in Brooklyn

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People enjoy indoor dining as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in New York City

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City to mandate proof of vaccination for indoor dining, fitness, entertainment

By Ben Brachfeld

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Coney Island Hospital to be renamed after Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Jessica Parks

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Emotional East Flatbush COVID memorial serves as call for change

By Ben Brachfeld

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Southern Brooklyn zip codes see high infection rate, low vaccinations

By Jessica Parks

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Local veteran looks to end ‘epidemic’ of veteran suicides

By Reyna Iwamoto

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Maimonides breaks ground at former Victory Memorial Hospital site

By Jessica Parks

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Fighting food deserts: Children march over Brooklyn Bridge calling for healthier options

By Dean Moses

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Maimonides to open new emergency department at former Victory Memorial Hospital

By Jessica Parks

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Gov lifts most COVID-19 restrictions as state hits 70 percent first dose vaccinations

By Kevin Duggan

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