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What Is A Covid-19 Contact Tracer...And Who Are They In WNY?
As of last Sunday, the only thing that was holding up the Reopening of Western New York (Phase One) was the lack of Contact Tracers. So who and what are Contact Tracers?
Western New York Begins Reopening TODAY
As reported yesterday on by our partners at WIVB-TV Western New York can begin Phase One of it's reopening TODAY. Phase one includes construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and wholesale trade. Additionally, retail stores will be able to provide curbside pickup services.
See Experiment On How Easily Coronavirus Can Spread
We've all seen the protests and the parades with people complaining about the restrictions placed on us by COVID-19. It's been two months since the Coronavirus reared its ugly head in the Buffalo area. But are the risks and precautions overblown?
Some Erie County Communities Affected By Covid 19 More Than Other
As Erie County continues to monitor COVID-19 cases, CH 4 (WIVB-TV) reports officials announced Wednesday some groups could be impacted more than others.
Man Says Wife's Love Letters Saved Him From Covid-19
WIVB-TV last night aired the story of a 68-year-old man recovering from COVID-19 who says he believes love letters written by his wife, and read to him by nurses while he was in a medically induced coma, saved his life.
Another Stimulus Check And Help For State and Local Governments?
House Democrats announced a new Covid-19 stimulus bill yesterday with a price tag expected to be more than $3 trillion -- which if passed would stand as the largest relief package in history.
Erie County To Re-Open In 4 Phases According To Poloncarz
Everyone wants to know where their portion of New York State will reopen. If you have been watching Governor Cuomo's briefings you know that each area in the state, for example, a county, has to meet seven criteria before reopening.
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How WNY'ers Want Our Workplace To Change When We Return
The coronavirus pandemic has led to changes in where we work, how we work and even when we work . . . but will any of the changes stick once we go back to the office?
Frost, Then Flurries By Week's End...Welcome To May In Buffalo
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a FREEZE WARNING in effect for Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Northern Erie, Southern Erie, and Chautauqua counties from Tuesday 1:00 AM through 9:00 AM…
Some NY Parents & Kids Skipping Or Reducing Meals During Pandemic
One in three parents with young children are reportedly skipping or reducing meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new statewide poll by Raising NY.
Santa Spreading Holiday Cheer To WNY During Lockdown
This is a challenging time for parents with young children who are out of school and with events, like sports, and birthday parties canceled. But a jolly old elf wants to help lift kids' spirits.
Barber Shops and Salons In WNY Getting "Covid-19 Ready"
Most of us can't wait for the re-opening of Salons and Barber Shops here in Western New York, but as they told our friends at WIVB-TV, there will be some modifications in place.