The COVID testing and vaccine rollout is far from streamlined--to say the least--so I've compiled...
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Weekly COVID newsletter (11/19)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, November 19, 2020.
Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter. At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker showed that Manhattan has had 40,908 confirmed cases and 3,214 deaths (1,902 more cases and 14 deaths since last week), and the city as a whole has had 287,022 cases and 24,149 deaths (10,046 more cases and 50 more deaths since last week).
But experts say… Read more
B.P. Brewer in the News:
November 7-13
Friday, November 13
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, 6 Months After Protests, Barricades Still Block UWS Street
- amNY by Mark Hallum, Street vendors march from Brooklyn to Manhattan calling for end of NYC permit cap
- Patch by Nick Garber, Lenox Hill Expansion Opponents Unmoved By Hospital’s Concessions
- Gothamist by Elizabeth Kim, Coronavirus Updates: NYC Positive Test Rate Inches Above 2.5%, Average Daily Cases Now Highest
Weekly COVID newsletter (11/12)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, November 12, 2020.
Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter. At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker showed the following: Manhattan has 39,006 confirmed cases and 3,200 deaths (2,026 more cases and no deaths since last week). The city as a whole has 276,976 cases and 24,099 deaths (11,378 more cases and 78 more deaths since last week).
Experts say seven-day averages are… Read more
B.P. Brewer in the News:
October 27 – November 6
Friday, November 6
- Patch by Nick Garber, Mural By Famed Artist Unveiled At East Harlem School
- TAPinto Sutton Place/Lenox Hill by Marc Bussanich, Video Shows Suspects Damaging Randy Mastro’s Townhouse
- Patch by Nick Garber, East Harlem Businesses Get Relief Thanks To Pathmark Site Sale
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle by Reema Amin, NYC should subsidize internet for low-income remote learners, Stringer says
- CBS, Suspects On
Weekly COVID newsletter (11/5)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, November 5, 2020.
Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter. At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker showed the following:
- Manhattan has 36,980 confirmed cases and 3,200 deaths (904 more cases and 5 more deaths since last week).
- The city as a whole has 265,598 cases and 24,021 deaths (5,051 more cases and 41 more deaths since last week).
Weekly COVID newsletter (10/29)
- Manhattan has 36,076 confirmed cases and 3,195 deaths (827 more cases and 3 more deaths since last week).
- The city as a whole has 260,547 cases and 23,980 deaths (4,501 more cases and 31 more deaths since last week).
B.P. Brewer in the News:
October 17-23
Friday, October 23
- WCBS by Steve Scott, MTA Chair asked about Poll Worker transportation
- ABC7 by Kemberly Richardson, Murals painted during New York City George Floyd protests preserved
- Patch by Gus Saltonstall, Community Comes Together To Preserve Inwood Storefront Murals
Weekly COVID newsletter (10/22)
Friends,
It’s Thursday, October 22, 2020. Welcome to the weekly edition of my COVID newsletter.
At press time, nonprofit news site TheCity.nyc’s COVID-19 tracker showed the following:
- Manhattan has 35,249 confirmed cases and 3,192 deaths (680 more cases and 7 more deaths since last week).
- The city as a whole has 256,046 cases and 23,949 deaths (4,280 more cases and 44 more deaths since last week).
B.P. Brewer requests Landmarks Preservation Commission act to protect 26 West 95th St. property
B.P. Brewer in the News:
October 10-16
- Patch by Nick Garber, Lenox Hill Hospital Expansion Battle Resumes After Pandemic Pause
