Stacey Sager reports on lthe ink that was erroneously shared to the public and put out on social media.
Officials say the counterfeit N95 masks are dangerous because they could end up in healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. Since the masks are counterfeit, they may not work properly. Allowing counterfeits like these to reach the public or our healthcare heroes is a risk we cannot take, said Customs and Border Protection Director Troy Miller.
More than 14 million counterfeit face masks, as well as 180,000 FDA-prohibited COVID-19 test kids and tens of thousands of FDA-prohibited pharmaceuticals, have been seized since the beginning of the pandemic.
The ColdSnap appliance can make single-serve cups of ice cream or frozen margaritas in under 90 seconds. It was unveiled at the all-virtual CES this week.
Wagner and Melissa Rosenbloom run Gourmet Advisory. We met them last March as they initially felt the pinch of the pandemic.
And save for a few micro events this summer, their business remains decimated. And yet, they and their vendors wanted to host the event to thank their local hospital. How they get up every day and go into work, this is their mission, Rosenbloom said. We hope this gives them one little bit of happiness and so they know they re appreciated.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) Vaccine supply is stretching thin across several hospitals in New York City, causing some to cancel or stop scheduling new appointments.
Mount Sinai Hospital said it canceled public vaccination appointments from Friday, January 15, through Tuesday, January 19, due to supply shortages.
A spokesperson with Mount Sinai said the hospital will inform patients when more supplies become available and reopen vaccination appointments for eligible patients.
For those who have appointments scheduled after Tuesday, Mount Sinai said it will provide updates as it knows more.
NYU Langone is no longer scheduling new appointments due to their supply constraints.
CeFaan Kim interviews Andrew Yang to find out where he stands on some of the biggest issues that New York City is facing amid the COVID pandemic. I think we need to follow the model of the federal government where we have a civilian police commissioner, Yang said.
Next up: Was Governor Cuomo right to shut down indoor dining again? I think that if there was a way to demonstrate a particular restaurant, like was not going to actually pose a hazard, I think it s something we should have considered, Yang said.
The next issue: How would Yang grade Mayor Bill de Blasio for shutting down schools, reopening them and then shutting them down again?