The locations of the mass vaccination sites have not been determined yet, but officials said several criteria are being considered including proximity to public transportation, equitable access and geographic diversity.
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Palatka mayor recovering from COVID-19, encourages residents to stay vigilant – FirstCoastNews.com WTLV
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Palatka Mayor Terrill Hill, 48, is relatively healthy, or at least he thought he was until he was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.
What are side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine?
“Well you’ve already received some of the first vaccine, of course, which causes your body to be ready if it’s exposed again. So in that state of readiness, when that second exposure comes and your body begins to produce those proteins associated with the virus […]
Fewer than half of COVID-19 vaccines promised to Baja California will be delivered
TIJUANA (Baja California) — Only 39 percent of the COVID-19 vaccines that had been promised to Baja California will be delivered by Mexico’s federal government — not enough to cover all the health workers in the state. Baja health officials say they’ve been told 1,950 […]
New study shows long-lasting immunity after COVID-19 infection
ORLANDO, Fla. – A new study is helping to bolster the idea that people who recover from COVID-19 have long-lasting immunity. [TRENDING: Fla. leads nation in cases with new COVID variant | 12-year-old Orlando girl still missing | Biden inauguration will be different] Researchers say […]
VDH launches dashboard for COVID-19 outbreaks at Virginia colleges, universities
RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — On Tuesday morning, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced the launch of a COVID-19 dashboard dedicated to virus outbreaks at Virginia’s higher education facilities. The dashboard includes confirmed outbreaks among public and private colleges and universities that have been reported to […]
Hernando DeSoto Bridge lights up for COVID-19 victims
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Hernando DeSoto Bridge will memorialize victims of COVID-19. The bridge will be illuminated by the Memphis Bridge Lighting, Inc. (”Mighty Lights”) starting at 4:30 Tuesday evening.
Jan. 19: South Dakota reports 127 more COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths
(KTIV) – South Dakota health officials have reported over 127 more cases of COVID-19 since Monday, bringing the state’s total to 105,786. According to Tuesday’s report, 112 of the new cases are confirmed and 15 are probable. State data shows 153 more residents have recovered […]
U.S. sets COVID-19 death record for third week, hospitalizations fall
By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read (Reuters) – The United States lost more than 23,000 lives to COVID-19 last week, setting a record for the third week in a row, though the number of new infections and the number of patients in hospitals both fell […]
Pennsylvania COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update for Jan.8-14: Case Increases Near 40,100; Percent Positivity at 12.7% and All 67 Counties with Substantial Transmission
January 19, 2021 Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System dashboard, highlighting a seven-day case increase of 40,088, a statewide percent positivity of […]