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Dartmouth Health urges those eligible to get COVID-19 booster
Experts at Dartmouth Health are recommending that everyone eligible for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster get the shot.Health experts said the vaccine has increased protection against the omicron BA.5 variant, which has become the predominant strain in the United States. Anyone 12 or older who has received the primary series of vaccinations and any other …
217M Awarded to Eligible Facilities
Governor Brian P. Kemp awards more than $217 million to hospitals, assisted living communities, and personal care homes with 25 or more beds to help prevent and mitigate the spread and effects of COVID-19. The grant funding to licensed hospitals totals $170 million – up to $950,000 per facility – and the grant funding for …
Sen. Manchin announces all W.Va. health centers eligible to order vaccine doses
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) all Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funded health centers and look-alike health centers in West Virginia have been invited to participate in the COVID-19 Vaccine Program. 31 health centers in the state will be able to order COVID-19 vaccinations directly from the federal government. This …
Livingston Parish children eligible for free meals over spring break | Breaking News
Livingston Parish children are eligible for free boxed meals over spring break through Focus Foods, a Baton Rouge-based organization that has fed thousands of area children since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The program is open to children ages 18 and younger in Livingston Parish, as well as children in neighboring parishes. People are …
People With Underlying Health Conditions Will Now Be Eligible for Vaccine in LA County – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 vaccination effort will undergo a “challenging” expansion Monday when people with underlying health conditions become eligible for shots. But with no requirement that patients provide documentation of their medical condition, the move is raising fears of possible line-jumpers getting vaccinated before they are eligible. “We certainly hope people won’t try to …
All Alaskans age 16 and older now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Alaska on Tuesday broadened an already wide list of people eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in the state to include anyone 16 and older who lives or works in the state. State officials announced the change ahead of a livestreamed briefing with Gov. Mike Dunleavy scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday. The change in eligibility makes …
Group eligible for vaccine continues to wait as Iowa health departments form plans
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Health care workers said the news that people 64 and under with underlying health conditions could get the vaccine starting Monday was a sign of hope. However, they said the change from the state caught health departments off guard. The intensive care unit at St. Luke’s Hospital has been home …
Southcoast Health offering vaccinations to eligible patients; selected through lottery system
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — On Monday more eligible residents in Massachusetts will be able to be vaccinated through Southcoast Health. For now, the health care system says recipients — 75 and older in the first group of Phase 2 — will be chosen randomly through a lottery system. Southcoast Health says it plans to …
Breaking down how many teachers and staff eligible to be vaccinated are getting the shot
More Ohio students are heading back to class in-person and more teachers are getting vaccinated as part of phase 1-b of the state’s vaccine rollout.Gov. Mike DeWine’s vaccination schedule for teacher and school staff, released last week, anticipates that all teachers who want to be vaccinated will receive their first dose of vaccine by March …
A technology error allowed nearly 6,000 Richmond-area residents to sign up for a COVID vaccine they weren’t eligible for | Richmond Local News
In a statement to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Ben Sheppard, Henrico’s director of public relations, said the locality will be establishing a verification process moving forward. Since no official vaccine registration system exists as Virginia heads into phase two, which more than triples the number of people eligible for the vaccine, localities like Henrico have had …
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