#California coronavirus vaccination site gives thousands wrong vaccine dosage

#California coronavirus vaccination site gives thousands wrong vaccine dosage

“#California coronavirus vaccination site gives thousands wrong vaccine dosage” An estimated 4,300 in California individuals received a smaller coronavirus vaccine than they should have due to an issue with syringes. According to KTVU, the Oakland Coliseum site received orange-capped syringes that left a third of the vaccine stuck on the bottom of the plastic container. The problem was eventually detected…

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#Veteran leaves home for first time in 2 years after volunteers build wheelchair ramp

#Veteran leaves home for first time in 2 years after volunteers build wheelchair ramp

“#Veteran leaves home for first time in 2 years after volunteers build wheelchair ramp” Volunteers for a California nonprofit that helps veterans and their families have finished building a wheelchair ramp for a disabled Coast Guard veteran who hadn’t left his home in two years. Chuck Wood, 83, served in the Coast Guard from 1956 to 1960 during the Cold War, but for…

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#COVID vaccine codes for hard-hit communities misused in rich areas

#COVID vaccine codes for hard-hit communities misused in rich areas

“#COVID vaccine codes for hard-hit communities misused in rich areas” Wealthy Californians have reportedly been getting their hands on vaccine access codes intended for residents of poor neighborhoods — helping them snag appointments for the coveted jabs. The special-access codes were provided to community organizers to distribute as part of a program to address vaccine…

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#Publisher and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti dead at 101

#Publisher and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti dead at 101

“#Publisher and poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti dead at 101” SAN FRANCISCO — Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the poet, publisher, bookseller and activist who helped launch the Beat movement in the 1950s and embodied its curious and rebellious spirit well into the 21st century, has died at age 101.  Ferlinghetti, a San Francisco institution, died Monday at his home,…

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