Giving Map

12/25/2021

25,000 new cases in Nassau County, New York in the past 2 weeks. Over 40K in Brooklyn, New York. is real.

Happy Holidays! Please be safe.

https://www.givingmap.org/givingmap/

08/08/2021

Then...

03/08/2021

News for Nonprofits

the supply chain industry was crippled; and people all over the country were getting sick from a disease we knew hardly anything about.

02/22/2021

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/dr-fauci-reports-sobering-new-warning/ar-BB1dSuyT?ocid=msedgdhp

A new variant "is even more virulent in that it can make you more sick," says Dr. Fauci. Americans can't afford to ignore it.

02/19/2021

https://hidrb.com/

150,827 signups so far

Dr. B is a standby list that connects patients needing the COVID-19 vaccine with healthcare providers needing to administer vaccines before they expire.

Dr. B provides a standby list that connects patients needing the COVID-19 vaccine with healthcare providers needing to administer vaccines before they expire. Patients should first attempt to sign up for the COVID-19 vaccine directly with healthcare providers as those may be available earlier. Dr. B...

02/18/2021

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/opera-singers-help-covid-19-patients-learn-to-breathe-again/

The pandemic has been hard on the performing arts. English National Opera has been redirecting its energies into education programs, helping make PPE, a drive-through performance of "La Boheme" and now, using singing expertise to help people breathe.

02/16/2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brentanalexander/2021/02/16/blackouts-in-texas-and-california-teach-a-hard-lesson-climate-change-is-costly/?sh=1318fb795873

A record-setting polar vortex, which brought intense cold to a majority of the American heartland, has led to massive blackouts in Texas as significant amounts of generating capacity have been knocked offline. From California to Texas, the cost of climate change is becoming apparent.

02/15/2021

https://apnews.com/article/conspiracy-theories-iran-only-on-ap-media-misinformation-bfca6d5b236a29d61c4dd38702495ffe

As the coronavirus spread across the globe, so too did speculation about its origins. Perhaps the virus escaped from a lab. Maybe it was engineered as a bioweapon. Legitimate questions about...

02/15/2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/14/world/europe/youth-mental-health-covid.html

Experts paint a grim picture of the struggle with lockdown isolation — a “mental health pandemic” that should be treated as seriously as containing the coronavirus.

02/13/2021

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/feb/13/bill-gates-on-the-climate-crisis-i-cant-deny-being-a-rich-guy-with-an-opinion

In an exclusive extract from his new book, the Microsoft founder explains why we need to cut carbon emissions to zero – even if he is an ‘imperfect messenger’Read an interview with Bill Gates

02/12/2021

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-55986359

People have been avoiding Chinatowns since the start of the pandemic - and now they're struggling.

02/11/2021

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/04/964172319/how-seattle-is-attempting-to-ensure-racial-equity-in-access-to-covid-19-vaccines

Seattle is trying to ensure equitable access to vaccines by setting up clinics in communities of color. Nationwide, not all jurisdictions even track racial and ethnic data about vaccine distribution.