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City launches effort to support students through pandemic ‘pain and grief' Plus: FiDi foundation to fund community health worker training initiative JetBlue expands at-home testing for Caribbean travel with Flatiron testing partner Print Mayor Bill de Blasio, first lady Chirlane McCray and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza on Monday announced a mental health plan to help better support students during the pandemic. The first phase will focus on the 27 communities most affected by Covid-19, with plans to ultimately make new mental health supports available to students citywide, the mayor'...

Vaccinations underway at New York nursing homes Nursing homes begin vaccinations Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Long Island was one of the first nursing homes in the state to begin vaccinating staff and residents. COMMACK, N.Y. - Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Commack on Monday was one of the first nursing homes to receive a supply of COVID-19 vaccine doses to vaccinate the most vulnerable. Chief nursing officer Lynette Rutherford was first in line. After contracting COVID-19 twice, she couldn't be more relieved to get a vaccine, she said. "I wanted t...