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Long-Term COVID: The Next Pandemic?

Long-Term COVID: The Next Pandemic?

Long COVID has potentially affected up to 23 million Americans, and left 1 million people permanently unable to work, according to a recent report from the US Government Accountability Office. A study released earlier this month in the scientific journal Nature concludes that nearly half of patients who suffered from symptomatic Covid have not recovered several months later.

International Institute of Tolerance Opens State-of-the Art New Home For Its Worshippers

International Institute of Tolerance, Opens State-of-the Art New Home For Its Worshippers

Senait Admassu President African Communities Public Health Coalition joins government, religious,  local community, and civic leaders to build a bridge of support and tolerance at the official opening of the International Institute of Tolerance.

 In a speech by the institute’s  Interfaith and Education Director Athia Carrim, this monumental achievement “is a testimony to our Imam’s and Community’s commitment to building a center for the people by the people”.

Is Los Angeles A City At Odds With Its Multicultural Evolution? Imagining Los Angeles as a Multicultural City

Is Los Angeles A City At Odds With Its Multicultural Evolution? Imagining Los Angeles as a Multicultural City

The view on the street is of a rapidly evolving city, that the New York Times recently called “a microcosm of the world”, where its residents speak more than 200 languages and live next to one another in relative peace, marry across racial groups and eat each other’s foods regularly.

But this diversity and coexistence seems to have outpaced its government’s current capacity to figure out how to wield and manage power, as shown by the recent scandal of the recordings. In the explosive audios, Latino leaders depicted their natural desire for representation as a zero-sum game and racist views were expressed about several different ethnic groups, including their own.

USCIS Form and Policy Updates Remove Barriers to Naturalization for Applicants with Disabilities

USCIS Temporary Office Closure Extended until at least May 3

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)  announced updated policy guidance to clarify and conform with the revision of Form N-648, Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions.

Consistent with this administration’s goal of removing barriers to legal immigration under President Biden’s Executive Order 14012, Restoring Faith in Our Legal Immigration Systems and Strengthening Integration and Inclusion Efforts for New Americans, Form N-648 has been shortened and simplified, and new telehealth guidelines further remove barriers for applicants and medical professionals.

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