The COVID pandemic may be ebbing, but the explosion in hate crimes targeting Asian-Americans has left deep and lasting scars in New York Hate crimes, striking at the at the very core of a person’s identity, can have a profound impact on both victims and their communities. "Your identity is now the threat,” a therapist said.
Jamie Zheng says Centers Urgent Care, the operator of the vaccine distribution site at Korean Community Services in Bayside, fired him after he learned of a policy to dilute the doses beyond the CDC’s recommendation.