Mari Devereaux
Editorial Intern
In Illinois, Kentucky and Alaska, drivers for Uber are now able to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at Walgreens using a code and a direct link to the scheduling system.
Government stimulus funding is helping the company financially as it saw a 5.5 million fewer passenger trips during the month of January compared to pre-pandemic ridership.
He was “everyone’s buddy” and spent his life giving his time and money. He helped put his stepchildren through college, ran errands and offered rides, then took care of his wife in her final days.
In total, around 10% of the state’s residents have now been fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and over 100,000 doses are administered daily.
Community advocates and organizers gathered in Pilsen to call on the Biden administration to adopt the American Right 2 Family Act to protect undocumented essential workers and immigrant families.
The program was created by the nonprofit P33 with Verizon and business incubator 1871 to generate tech-related jobs and give $5 million for early-stage Black and Latino tech entrepreneurs.
The outdoor hospitality industry is booming as people seek a break from the realities of the pandemic.
The Kiphart Center will develop educational and economic opportunities to improve infrastructure and promote community health and well-being.
“Fue muy extraño estar repartiendo cenizas con un hisopo de algodón”, dijo un párroco.