ROANOKE, Va – Saturday the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health District will be hosting its first mass drive-thru vaccination event at the Berglund Center. All 8,000 doses of the Johnson Johnson vaccine will be distributed there this weekend. According to the department of health, a […]
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Winnebago Co. adds 21 COVID-19 cases, 1 death
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) — The Winnebago County Health Department announced an additional 21 cases of COVID-19 and one death on Friday. This brings the total number of cases to 26,856 from 26,835 on Thursday and the total deaths from COVID-19 is 444, up from […]
Illinois’ First Case of More Contagious Brazilian COVID-19 Variant Reported in Chicago
The Chicago Department of Public Health reported the city’s first case of the Brazilian COVID-19 variant Friday, which also marked the first such case in Illinois, according to health officials. The case of the coronavirus variant P.1, which was identified by a research team at […]
Cases of UK COVID-19 variant found in Carver County, health officials urge shutdown of youth sports for 2 weeks
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Breast milk of vaccinated mothers may protect babies from COVID-19, study suggests
(WJW) — Mothers who have received the COVID-19 vaccination have antibodies in their breast milk that may protect their infants, according to a new study. “The research suggests babies may be protected from COVID-19 by acquisition of antibodies through breast milk following their mothers’ vaccinations,” Dr. Jason Baird, […]
COVID-19: All businesses in England to be given rapid coronavirus tests free of charge
COVID test kits will be made available free of charge to small firms as well as larger companies, in a move aimed at giving employers and staff peace of mind. All businesses in England, including those with fewer than 50 employees, will be able to […]
Gov. Wolf Visits Steelton Rite-Aid Where COVID-19 Vaccine is Administered
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today visited the Rite-Aid location in Steelton administering COVID-19 vaccine to Pennsylvanians and providing free drive-thru testing for the virus. Prior to a press conference at the store, he was joined by Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa […]
South Dakota teachers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Health says teachers and other school employees in South Dakota can get a COVID-19 vaccine through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. Related Content This includes teachers and staff in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, child care […]
Erie, Niagara County residents account for over half of Genesee County COVID-19 vaccine clinic appointments
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Western New Yorkers have been looking far and wide for COVID-19 vaccine appointments, some crossing the state, or even state lines, to get a dose. 2 On Your Side has previously reported on rural counties’ calls for more doses for their residents.
SC reports 1,079 new COVID-19 cases, 36 more deaths Friday
As of March 3, DHEC has estimated 97.3% of people who didn’t die from the virus, and that they have “symptom onset data” for, have recovered. They only have that data for 228,910 people. Of those people, 4,992 have unfortunately died.