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COVID-19 / Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett COVID-19 Funding Investments

August 3, 2022September 3, 2022 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

According to Gwinnett County government, more than $441 million of COVID-19 federal funding has been used to respond to the public health emergency and mitigate the economic impact it has …

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Coronavirus / COVID-19

Don’t Hang Those Masks Up Yet: COVID Is Still Killing, But Now the Vaccinated

March 21, 2022May 1, 2022 - by Rock Moses - Leave a Comment

COVID Vaccinated Made Up 42% of January and February fatalities According to nationwide data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the COVID vaccinated made up 42% of fatalities in January …

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Black Community / Coronavirus / COVID-19 / Health

Blacks Life Expectancy Dropped in 2020

September 23, 2021October 30, 2021 - by Rosa Cotton - Leave a Comment

From 2019-2020, the life expectancy rate for Blacks in the United States drop by 2.9%. This is the largest decline since World War II and has been caused by the …

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CARES Act Relief
COVID-19 / Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett Distributing More Than $12M in COVID Relief to Nonprofits

April 20, 2021April 18, 2021 - by NewsSourceReprint - Leave a Comment

By Arielle Kass, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Gwinnett County will distribute more than $12 million in coronavirus relief funding to nonprofits for help with housing and other pandemic needs. And federal money …

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COVID-19 / Unemployment

GCBCC Unemployment Troubleshooting Taskforce Announced for Applicants

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard - Leave a Comment

Many groups having been protesting outside Georgia Department of Labor offices demanding unemployment answers. Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce announced today the formation of the Unemployment Troubleshooting Taskforce (UTT) …

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Keisha Lance Bottoms And Other Mayors To Explore Guaranteed Income Programs To Address Economic Insecurity
COVID-19 / Gwinnett County GA

Open Letter to Gwinnett Mayors and BOC Chair: Join the Guaranteed Income Coalition

August 3, 2020August 7, 2020 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

Dear Mayor Linda Blechinger (Auburn), Mayor Lois D. Salter (Berkely Lake), Mayor Bill Orr (Braselton), Mayor Trey King (Dacula), Mayor Nancy Harris (Duluth), Mayor Allison Wilkerson (Grayson), Mayor David Still (Lawrenceville), …

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Coronavirus / COVID-19 / Georgia / Racism / Unemployment

Why Is It Only Whites Want to End the $600 Pandemic Unemployment Assistance?

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

Some against extending the $600 PUA are Stacia Familo-Hopek, Brewery Owner in Georgia | Mitch McConnell, USA Senate | Rachel Greszler, Heritage Foundation | Twelve Federal Reserve District Pollees | Larry …

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$600 Unemployment Checks Could Be Extended — Key Figures Suggest
COVID-19 / Unemployment

$600 Unemployment Checks Could Be Extended — Key Figures Suggest

July 24, 2020July 25, 2020 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

There’s been rampant speculation on the likelihood of an extension of federal unemployment benefits, especially in light of the pending expiration on July 31. But an important domino fell in …

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Black Businesses in Gwinnett / COVID-19 / Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett Sets July 24th Deadline for Small Business Grant/Loan Requests

July 20, 2020July 21, 2020 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce (GCBCC) is encouraging Black-owned businesses to apply for grants and loans for small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic provided by Gwinnett County. Deadline …

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COVID-19 / Georgia

Stupidity or Common Sense: Georgia Governor And The Mayor Of Atlanta War Over COVID-19 Restrictions

July 16, 2020July 21, 2020 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

by Scott Neuman – npr.org Georgia’s governor and the mayor of the state’s capital and largest city are at odds over COVID-19 restrictions, with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announcing …

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