Tag: COVID-19

MDC Employees Who Are 65 And Older To Be Vaccinated By Jackson Health System

Miami Dade College worked out a deal Friday that makes it possible for its employees who are 65 and older to get the COVID-19...

It’s Time To Take Face Masks Seriously

Whether you’re a left-leaning liberal or a far-right conservative, there’s one thing that we can all agree on—we want this pandemic to be over.  Luckily,...

Panel To Discuss The Effects Of COVID-19 In Weakened Democracies

Wolfson Campus will host Latin America, Now or Never?, the fifth installment of the Presidential Dialogue series, on Nov. 17 from 9 a.m. to...

This Is How You Can Self-Report Exposure Or Infection Of COVID-19

Miami Dade College welcomed students taking blended courses back to campus on Sept. 28; with it comes concerns about the possible spread of COVID-19. To...

Panel To Discuss Health Disparities In Minority Communities During COVID-19

Kendall Campus will host Contact Tracing and Health Disparities in the Wake of COVID-19 on Oct. 15 from 9:50 to 11:05 a.m. via Microsoft...

Miami Dade College To Decide By Sept. 14 If Campus Will Reopen This Fall

Miami Dade College has set a Sept. 14 deadline to decide whether to resume face-to-face classes this fall, according to a YouTube video from...

Kendall Campus To Host Free Drive-Thru Mask Distribution

A free drive-thru mask distribution event will be held at Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104th St., on Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2...

Studying In The Midst Of A Pandemic Can Create Future Leaders

During the past few months, the world has been dealing with a pandemic that no one was prepared for. We hoped the situation would...

Miami Dade College Offering Free Virtual Contact Tracing Course

Public health officials have often lauded contact tracing as an integral weapon in the fight against the coronavirus.  Contact tracers interview people with infectious diseases...

Calle Ocho Festival Going Virtual This Year

Each year, the Calle Ocho Festival brings thousands of people together to celebrate Carnival. Unfortunately, the festival was postponed on March 6 due to...

Zoo Miami Reopens Its Doors After Closing For More Than Two Months

The coronavirus pandemic has forced us to find creative forms of entertainment. But nothing can compare to visiting some of our favorite attractions. Venues at...