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Coronavirus COVID - Mask - Travel
Coronavirus Florida Judge Rules Against Mask Requirements, While Puerto Rico Brings Back COVID Safety Measures

Masks are no longer mandatory on public transportation nationwide, despite the rise in COVID cases. Meanwhile, Puerto Rico has increased its safety measures to stop the spread of COVID.

April 19, 2022 9:10 pm Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Coronavirus masks-travel
Coronavirus The Mask Wars Are ‘On’ Again!

Florida Attorney General and Gov. Ron DeSantis launch their latest pushback against the Biden administration’s efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

March 30, 2022 4:19 pm Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
Coronavirus Puerto Rico - COVID - Masks
Coronavirus Masks and VACU ID Will No Longer Be Required in Puerto Rico

Pierluisi ended the requirement for mask use both outdoors and indoors as the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations decrease on the island.

March 8, 2022 9:54 pm Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Economy Puerto Rico-Rental Assistance-Federal Funds
Economy Puerto Rico Could Lose $227M in Rental Assistance Funds 

Since the aid has been available on the island, only 41,493 families have received it.

February 17, 2022 7:05 pm Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Coronavirus Puerto Rico - COVID - Restrictions
Coronavirus Measures Against COVID in Puerto Rico Includes Changes for Travelers and Capacity at Events

Gov. Pierluisi announced new and the extension of measures to deal with the pandemic, at a time when cases related to the omicron variant continue to decline.

February 14, 2022 6:28 pm Mivette Vega Mivette Vega

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Coronavirus COVID - Puerto Rico - Deaths
Coronavirus Puerto Rico Reaches 4,000 COVID Deaths Since the Pandemic Began

Experts said that this figure could be even worse if the measures that have been in place during these two years had not been taken.

February 11, 2022 8:38 pm Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
Economy rental-assistance
Economy Here’s How to Get Rental Assistance in Florida

Some renters may not know where or how to ask for help. In other cases, landlords are not completing the request for the funds. As a result, many renters are left out in the cold. 

December 6, 2021 8:33 pm Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz