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COVID-19 has already infected millions globally and the new, more contagious, variants are now spreading around the world as well.

An Unexpected Variant to Add to the Equation of COVID-19

Daphne Renoux, Staff Writer Jan 12, 2021

A new variant of the COVID-19 virus has now been discovered in England. In November 2020, the United Kingdom also experienced a surge in the number of Coronavirus cases which led to a new lockdown being...

The new COVID-19 vaccine marks a decisive point in this pandemic.

COVID Vaccine: The Beginning of the End

Daphne Renoux, Staff Writer Jan 11, 2021

This past week, the first of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines were distributed. This vaccine was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and is reported to have a 95 percent effectiveness...

Public schools are going to great measures to recruit, in order to combat the growing substitute teacher shortages across the country.

The United States Faces Widespread Substitute Shortages

Massimo Aguila, CavsConnect Staff Jan 3, 2021

The United States public school system faces widespread substitute shortages as more teachers are quarantined or taking personal time during the pandemic. COVID-19 cases have also been on the rise, particularly...

Aquí hay 5 hábitos saludables que debemos seguir incluso después de la cuarentena.

5 Hábitos Saludables Para Mantener Después de la Cuarentena

Ariana Alvarez and Lucia Chico Dec 14, 2020

Sin duda, la pandemia llegará a su fin y la vida volverá a lo normal. Aunque estos tiempos han sido difíciles, llenos de dudas e inseguridades, mucha gente ha usado esta oportunidad para transformar...

Here are 5 healthy habits that we should continue even after quarantine.

5 Healthy Habits To Keep After Quarantine

Ariana Alvarez, Staff Writer Dec 14, 2020

There is no doubt that this pandemic will be over eventually and things will be back to normal for the most part. However, many people have used this time to completely turn their lifestyles around for...

The irony of Giulianis recent diagnosis has not been lost on Americans; besides being on national news, Giulianis name erupted on Twitter as users began to discuss the situation.

Rudy Giuliani Contracts COVID-19 After Maskless Travels

Noa Belehssen, Staff Writer Dec 12, 2020

Rudy Giuliani has contracted the COVID-19 virus after traveling to three states, potentially exposing hundreds of citizens. Giuliani served as the 107th Mayor of New York City and as the United States...

For online presentations, the HIP club is using Nearpod to launch live lessons where students can interact on their own screens.

HIP Kicks Off The School Year Virtually

Ingrid Moises, Staff Writer Nov 30, 2020

The Health Information Project is a club at Gables that focuses on helping freshmen become aware of their health throughout their years in high school. HIP members, also known as Peer Health Educators,...

Pzifer and BioNTech have shared promising results in updates on the search for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Pfizer and Biotech: One Step Closer to a Vaccine

Massimo Aguila, CavsConnect Staff Nov 27, 2020

A vaccine against COVID-19 may be the only solution to this pandemic and it seems that the United States pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer are one step closer to distributing one. Despite resurging...

COVID-19’s Resurgence in Florida

Arianna Hoyos, Staff Writer Nov 25, 2020

After Governor RonDesantis announced a Phase 3 reopening of the state, COVID-19 numbers have begun to soar and Florida is currently having a surge similar to the one experienced in the summer months. A...

COVID-19 Essay Contest

Natalie Abrahantes, CavsTV Co-Editor-In-Chief Nov 19, 2020

Eligibility: Competition is open to any student enrolled at Coral Gables Senior High School, for the school year 2020 – 2021. One entry per student. Students may submit an original unpublished essay...

Dr. Barrocas standing in front of The Wall of Fame as she calls it, with pictures of all her students.

Dr. Barrocas: Teaching Through Online Barriers

Noa Belehssen, Staff Writer Nov 16, 2020

As everyone knows, it has been difficult for both teachers and students to adapt to the new learning systems put in place. One teacher who has handled this situation exceptionally well is Dr. Barrocas,...

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