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Vaccine distribution in the United States of America has begun, but it will be many months before the majority of Americans are vaccinated, given the current trajectory of the distribution and production of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.

Coronavirus Vaccine Progress

Samia Sultana, Staff Reporter
January 12, 2021
Students across the country have voiced major concerns regarding their security and privacy as online proctoring programs monitor their every move.

All Eyes on You: The Perils of Surveillance During Remote Learning

Alex Tembelis, Staff Reporter
January 10, 2021
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth is a public school in New York City. Given that it is located in Central Harlem, it is located in one of neighborhoods that has been most affected by COVID-19 in New York City. Ed Clark, a Harlem resident, said, “I also have a son who goes to a public high school in Harlem, and the surge of Coronavirus in New York City has forced his high school to close, keeping him home.”

How the Recent Surge in COVID-19 Cases Has Impacted the United States

Adam Sultan, Staff Reporter
January 8, 2021
“The people of the city are what make New York City so great. The unique culture of our city is a result of its inhabitants, and so as long as we are still here, then New York City is not dying any time soon,” said Kate Reynolds '21.

New York Strong

Margaux Reyl, Staff Reporter
January 8, 2021
T.J. Maxx customers try their best to socially distance while waiting in line to purchase their items in December 2020, during the Coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19’s Impact on U.S. Holiday Shopping

Chelsea Leung, Staff Reporter
January 7, 2021
Flyers from the hunger-relief organization, Feeding America, can be seen at the register of a local grocery store in New York City.

Fighting Food Insecurity During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Katrina Tablang, Staff Reporter
January 5, 2021
To celebrate Thanksgiving in a safe way, given the Coronavirus pandemic, Shireen Zaman ’22 played video games such as 'Genshin Impact' with her friends. 'Genshin Impact' is an online open world role-playing game.

Bronx Science Students’ Thanksgiving Stories During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Saamiya Ahmed, Staff Reporter
December 8, 2020
Cascabel Taqueria, a once “funky” and “casual” Upper West Side taqueria, is one of the many New York City small businesses that has been forced to close since March 2020, due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Unfortunately, like many other restaurants across the country, the once neighborhood hotspot has had to put a “Space For Rent,” sign in their window. As temperatures drop during the winter months, and the hopes of a government stimulus package lessens, owners are worried that their restaurants will have to face this same fate, once outdoor dining is no longer a viable option.

No Help In Sight: The Prospect of a Second COVID-19 Relief Package From Congress

Tobias Amstutz, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2020
Samia Sultana '21 studies for her SAT exam, which she took in October 2020.

The Toll of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Standardized Testing

Carissa Wu, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2020
Schoolwork surrounds a digital clock, as the virtual school day begins.

Learning to Learn Remotely During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Declan Hilfers, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2020
The Bronx Science S.O. Cabinet advertised their first ever virtual 9th Grade 'Find A Friend Event' on their instagram page. “The S.O. Cabinet plans to expand on the 'Find a Friend' event all year long to help our ninth-graders adjust to Bronx Science. Each of these upcoming events will serve as an icebreaker for students to help them get to know each other better,” said Allison Errico ’22, a member of Bronx Science's S.O. Cabinet.

Ninth Graders’ Experiences at Bronx Science During the Remote Learning Period

Rachel Koon, Staff Reporter
November 21, 2020
Using social media accounts is a great way to stay in touch with friends safely during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Staying Safe and Connected Socially During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Chanel Richardson, Staff Reporter
November 21, 2020
The lines of customers that used to wait outside Wo Hop Restaurant at 17 Mott Street in New York City's Chinatown have disappeared since the Coronavirus pandemic struck.

Rising COVID-19 Cases In New York State and City Present Renewed Challenges

Chelsea Leung, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2020
Some fans even made their own concert tickets to prepare for the virtual show.

Virtual Concerts to Enjoy From Home During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Shaira Jafar, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2020
The countries of South Asia are represented on this map by their national colors: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

The Coronavirus Pandemic in South Asia

Samia Sultana, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2020

How Halloween Was Celebrated Safely During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Maribel Alley, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2020
“The longer the class, the bigger the frustration,” said Harrison Sherman, a New York City college student, regarding virtual schooling during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Improving Your Emotional, Mental, and Physical Health During Remote Learning

Akunna Njoku, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2020
Harris field remains empty as all Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) sports are currently suspended due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

BxSci Strong: Our Athletes During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Ben Raab, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2020
Temo Samson owns multiple fruit carts across Harlem. This includes the vacant fruit supply truck shown (on the left). Also shown is the empty space where one of his fruit carts used to be before it was packed away temporarily (to the center-right, around the front of the tree). “This was my source of income, and now it’s essentially gone,” said Samson.

The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Economy

Adam Sultan, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2020
Families continue to decorate their houses and yards for Halloween, despite a lack of trick-or-treaters.

Home For the Holidays: Celebrating Them Safely During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Katrina Tablang, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2020
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