Beyonce and her BeyGOOD Foundation have been aiding in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in the United States.
And, most recently, the 38-year-old vocalist teamed up with her mother Tina Knowles, 66, to bring mobile COVID-19 to their hometown of Houston, Texas.
She gave a ‘special thanks’ to Tina for her ‘incredible vision’ via Instagram on Friday evening.
Doing their part: Beyonce teamed up with her mother Tina Knowles to bring mobile COVID-19 to their hometown of Houston, Texas; the pair pictured in 2013
Thankful: Beyonce gave a ‘special thanks’ to Tina for her ‘incredible vision’ via Instagram on Friday evening
‘Seeing my hometown do their part and get tested today brought me so much joy! H-Town, I love y’all,’ continued to Halo singer in the post seen by her 145million followers.
Along with her text, Beyonce shared a slew of snapshots taken at the mobile testing location, which showed citizens lined up in their cars waiting to be seen.
Other images captured volunteers approaching driver’s side windows to collect patient information and administer the tests.
Care: ‘Seeing my hometown do their part and get tested today brought me so much joy! H-Town, I love y’all,’ continued to Halo singer in the post seen by her 145million followers
Emotional: She included a touching video of mom Tina on a FaceTime call with a Houston resident who was documenting the the incredible amount of cars lined up outside the operation
She included a touching video of mom Tina on a FaceTime call with a Houston resident who was documenting the the incredible amount of cars lined up outside the operation.
‘They’re already lined up! Tina, they are already lined up! Look! I am about to cry. It is eight in the morning and they are already lined up,’ narrated the resident.
Tina, clearly emotional, attempted to hold back her tears.
Lining up: ‘They’re already lined up! Tina, they are already lined up! Look! I am about to cry. It is eight in the morning and they are already lined up,’ narrated the resident in the video
Essentials: Along with the vital tests, participants were given essential products, like paper towels, sanitary napkins, and very other paper goods
Teamwork: Beyonce also went on to thank the political figures, major brands, radio stations, and volunteer staff members who worked tirelessly to get the testing up and running
Beyonce also went on to thank the political figures, major brands, radio stations, and volunteer staff members who worked tirelessly to get the testing up and running.
‘[Thank you] to Mrs. Kim Gagne & team. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee & staff. UMMC, Mathew 25 Ministries, Procter & Gamble, TWC Logistics Core, H-E-B, HPD, HISD, Kappa Alpha Psi, A-Rocket Moving & Storage, Frenchy’s Chicken, MAJIC 102.1, KTSU 90.9, 97.9 The Box – DJ Kiotti and Paul Wall,’ she listed.
Along with the vital tests, participants were given essential products, like paper towels, sanitary napkins, and very other paper goods.
More testing: According to Knowles, their will be ‘more testing’ available on Saturday at ‘Forest Brook Middle School in Houston’ from 10 in the morning until five in the evening
Impact: ‘The impact of this pandemic is far reaching, and it’s going to take each and everyone of us to help make a difference,’ wrote Beyonce on Instagram in April
Tons of products: ‘[Thank you] to Mrs. Kim Gagne & team. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee & staff. UMMC, Mathew 25 Ministries, Procter & Gamble, TWC Logistics Core, H-E-B, HPD, HISD, Kappa Alpha Psi, A-Rocket Moving & Storage, Frenchy’s Chicken, MAJIC 102.1, KTSU 90.9, 97.9 The Box – DJ Kiotti and Paul Wall,’ listed the singer
According to Knowles, their will be ‘more testing’ available on Saturday at ‘Forest Brook Middle School in Houston’ from 10 in the morning until five in the evening.
In late April, Beyonce wrote a statement on Instagram regarding the pandemic and how BeyGOOD has been providing support to vulnerable communities and organizations working towards change.
‘The impact of this pandemic is far reaching, and it’s going to take each and everyone of us to help make a difference,’ she began.
Capturing the moment: Along with her text, Beyonce shared a slew of snapshots taken at the mobile testing location, which showed citizens lined up in their cars waiting to be seen
Continued support: In late April, Beyonce wrote a statement on Instagram regarding the pandemic and how BeyGOOD has been providing support to vulnerable communities and organizations working towards change
‘If one of the organizations we are supporting speaks to your heart, you can join us and contribute,’ suggested the Grammy Award winning recording artist.
Beyonce put forth a passionate speech about how COVID-19 has ‘severely affected’ African American communities during her stint on the One World: Together at Home concert in April.
The singer explained to viewers that African Americans make up a ‘disproportionate’ part of the essential workforce and ‘do not have the luxury of working from home.’
Using her voice: Beyonce put forth a passionate speech about how COVID-19 has ‘severely affected’ African American communities during her stint on the One World: Together at Home concert in April
Houston: According to Beyonce, a report out of Houston, Texas in April revealed that 57per cent of COVID-19 fatalities within Houston City limits have been of African American descent
‘This virus is killing black people at an alarmingly high rate here in America,’ said Knowles. ‘Those with preexisting conditions are at an even higher risk.’
According to Beyonce, a report out of Houston, Texas in April revealed that 57per cent of COVID-19 fatalities within Houston City limits have been of African American descent.
‘Please protect yourselves. We are one family and we need you. We need your voices, your abilities, and your strength all over this world,’ she urged.
Protect and unite: ‘Please protect yourselves. We are one family and we need you. We need your voices, your abilities, and your strength all over this world,’ she urged
