For students, COVID-19 is the new normal. Meet two young people facing big pandemic challenges in the new academic year October 6, 2021By H.L. Comeriato, TDS Staff Reporter Photos by H.L. Comeriato Over the last 18 months, COVID-19 has shaped...CommunityCOVID-19featuredPeoplePublic HealthUnderstand·9 mins read·447 views
Everything you need to know about Summit County’s mass vaccination site March 31, 2021Interview and photos by H.L. Comeriato On March 30, I sat down with Summit County Public Health Commissioner...COVID-19featuredPublic Health·8 mins read·563 views
Akron man turns loss into hope, opens breast cancer resource center on Kenmore Boulevard March 17, 2021Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato Lavar Jacobs is a man on a mission. On a bright...CommunityEntrepreneurshipfeaturedPeoplePublic Health·6 mins read·1237 views
‘Great care can’t wait:’ Oak Street Health opens new Akron location serving older adults on Medicare February 18, 2021Reporting, writing and photos by H.L. Comeriato Oak Street Health is humming with excitement. After months of preparation,...CommunityCOVID-19featuredPublic Health·4 mins read·475 views
Transgender people, who often struggle to access basic healthcare, find safety and support at Summa’s Pride Clinic August 18, 2020words and photos by H.L. Comeriato Rylee Jackson doesn’t go to the hospital. At least, not until a...CulturefeaturedPublic HealthUnderstand·10 mins read·989 views
I have rare diseases. Social distancing is part of my life. March 25, 2020by Alicia Hopkins Imagine a world where for lengthy periods of time, you can’t go out. That’s me....COVID-19featuredPublic Health·4 mins read·172 views
The Little Engine that Does : You haven’t heard of the Comunale foundation? Let’s change that November 9, 2016by Jessica Kaisk It isn’t a secret on purpose, it’s more that it operates so efficiently on the...Civic Engagement·3 mins read·45 views