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The Covid-19 variant BA.5 first surfaced in Nassau County in early June, and currently accounts for over 50 percent of cases nationwide.

It appears the Covid-19 pandemic peaked and is declining, but it also appears the virus is not going anywhere anytime soon, as the BA.5 variant has been aggressively making its way around Nassau … more

By Will Sheeline | 7/28/22

Doctors, therapists and staff lined up to celebrate Nancy Casale, 95, as she left Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation on July 15. She beat Covid and overcame post-Covid symptoms.

Casale, 95, says goodbye to Covid and its symptoms

Nancy Casale was in a wheelchair when she first entered Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in April 2022, and she wore an oxygen mask too. When she left the facility on July 15, she … more

By Laura Lane | 7/28/22

Experts address mental toll of Covid on L.I.

For many on Long Island, it may seem as if the coronavirus crisis is finally nearing an end. But according to mental health experts and social service workers, the pandemic’s impact on mental … more

By Will Sheeline | 5/26/22

CVS is offering the Covid-19 vaccine at a number of local sites.

CVS expanding Covid-19 vaccine availability in Nassau

CVS pharmacies are now expanding community access to the Covid-19 vaccine at the following sites within the Heralds’ coverage area: Baldwin Bellmore Cedarhurst East Rockaway Glen … more

3/5/21

Rabbi Nochem Tenenboim with the food donated by a Hewlett Harbor resident that was distributed to people in need in the Five Towns and Queens.

Anonymous donation helps Five Towners and Queens residents

A Hewlett Harbor resident who wants to remain anonymous donated 50,000 pounds of food to the Chabad of Hewlett that was used to help those in need across the Five Towns and in Queens. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/15/20

The Atlantic Beach boardwalk is now closed because of the coronavirus outbreak, village officials said.

Atlantic Beach boardwalk is closed

The half-mile long Atlantic Beach boardwalk is closed as of March 27, village Mayor George Pappas said. On March 26, Long Beach officials closed the city’s boardwalk. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/27/20

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