Vaccine
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Yesterday, Wegmans announced that it would be able to begin distributing vaccinations to two groups: those 65 and older and its own pharmacy employees. Until the infrastructure is tested, the company will only be administering the vaccine to these groups until told otherwise. If you are over 65, you an use this link here to […]
Yesterday, the U.S. declared that 500,000 lives have been lost due to COVID-19. President Joe Biden and his administration honored their lives with a moment of silence. Before the ceremony was held, he gave a speech, saying: “Today we mark a truly heartbreaking milestone: 500,071 dead. That’s more Americans who have died in one year […]
Shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine to New York have been delayed due to the inclement weather that the region has faced in the past week. The week 10 deliveries were supposed to arrive between Feb. 12 & Feb 21st but wont be here until next week at the earliest. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo released […]
While stressing that he “didn’t want to over promise here,” President Joe Biden mentioned that he thinks the country could be somewhat back to normal by Christmas. He commented on the fact that the current vaccinations and herd immunity were doing their jobs, and the ability to spread the disease is going to diminish over […]
As phase 1B of the vaccination approaches, the Monroe County Department of Public Health is gearing up for the most efficient distribution possible. This week, essential workers will become eligible for the vaccine. As soon as the County receives the first shipment, a scheduling link will be posted here. The link will schedule a total […]
Fair and equal treatment in health care for Black people when we go to the hospital is all we ask. In case you didn’t know health care is not equal for black and brown people across the country. But right here in our own backyard, we see it more often than not. Prime example the […]
According to a government fact sheet about the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, a federal program is now in place that is trying to expedite the distribution process and get more American’s vaccinated. The fact sheet describes twenty-one “national pharmacy partners and networks of independent pharmacies representing over 40,000 pharmacy locations nationwide” that are taking […]
According to the latest study from Johns Hopkins that was released on Thursday, new coronavirus cases have dropped overall by 35% since their peak on January 11. Daily cases have also gone down to around 260,000 from 250,000 and hospitalization numbers are looking good as well. The COVID Tracking Project reported Wednesday that the hospitalization […]
A vaccination station in rural Georgia was suspended the other day because they vaccinated people who weren’t part of the current phase. On Tuesday, the Georgia Department Of Public Health discovered that the Medical Center of Elberton vaccinated several Elbert County School District Staff Members who didn’t qualify for the Phase 1A distribution. According to […]
A pharmacist from Wisconsin that was being charged with spoiling hundreds of doses of the CIVID-19 vaccine by leaving the vaccines unrefrigerated for over 12 hours. Steven Brandenburg who’s a conspiracy theory believe the vaccine would harm human DNA. Steven Brandenburg will be heading to jail real soon after pleading guilty to the charges. According to […]