Vaccine
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It’s official the state-run vaccination site at the former Kodak Hawkeye plant on St. Paul Street has closed. The mass vaccination site was one of the several FEMA ran sites in New York State. New York State partnered with FEMA to get Black and Brown people in underserved communities access to vaccinations. The Dome Arena […]
New York Governor Cuomo announced a new incentive for the vaccine. The State is now offering 50 Full Ride College Scholarships to children 12+ who receive their first dose of the Pfizer shot. 10 kids will be selected randomly every week for 5 weeks starting May 27. The prize includes tuition, room & board, books […]
Monroe County announced Thursday they have seen success in the pop-up vaccine sites. Currently, Monroe County is outpacing the states vaccine average with more than 51% of residents having recieved at least one dose. 13 Wham reports: “A number of new COVID-19 pop-up vaccination clinics are scheduled in the weeks ahead in Monroe County. This […]
Top officials at the NBA and MLB are asking visitors to prove they’ve gotten their shots with “vaccine passport.” Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, are among a longer list of sports spaces that now require digital vaccine verifications. Using an app called Health Pass from technology company Clear for COVID-19 screening showing […]
It seems as though there is a new announcement about the COVID-19 virus every day. Over the last week or so, the CDC announced that those who are fully vaccinated no longer have to wear their masks outside. However, despite this new announcement, many who are fully vaccinated, such as President Biden, are still wearing […]
Yesterday, the University of Rochester’s Coronavirus University Restart Team announced that all undergraduate and graduate students will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine for the fall of 2021. There will be no remote instruction unless they are an international student who is unable to return to campus. By requiring students to receive the vaccine, […]
President Biden addressed the Nation on Wednesday to celebrate another milestone in the Covid19 vaccine campaign. 200 million shots have been administered since he got into office three months ago. As the focus of the promotional campaign switches focus onto working adults, Biden is calling on businesses to offer paid time of for employees to […]
Right now, the U.S. is averaging 3.1 million doses a day of the vaccine. By the end of this week, half of adults are expected to have recieved at least one dose. Reporter, Amanda Sealy says, “This signals remarkable progress especially if you consider that at the end of December, less than three million doses […]
Seven days of worry and uncertainty have come come to an end for the family of Earl Simmons, as the legendary rapper known as DMX was just pronounced dead. He was 50 years old and leaves behind 15 children and millions of grieving fans. He was rushed to a White Plains, NY hospital on April […]
As of April 6th in NY, everyone over the age of 16 is eligible to schedule an appointment for the coronavirus vaccine, but this is not the case for every state. President Biden announced that as of April 19th, every US adult will be eligible to schedule a vaccination appointment. This date has been moved […]