#Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy offers visitors free COVID vaccine

#Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy offers visitors free COVID vaccine

“#Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy offers visitors free COVID vaccine” Alaska will give tourism a shot in the arm.  The state will make free COVID vaccines available to visitors arriving at key airports starting on June 1, Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Friday, part of the Republican’s effort to boost the state’s beleaguered tourism industry.  “What we’re saying to…

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#Man accidentally gets 1 Moderna and 1 Pfizer COVID vaccine

#Man accidentally gets 1 Moderna and 1 Pfizer COVID vaccine

“#Man accidentally gets 1 Moderna and 1 Pfizer COVID vaccine” A mix-up led this man to get a vaccine combo-pack.  While getting his second COVID-19 vaccine dose on Tuesday, a New Hampshire man accidentally received the Pfizer-brand jab, despite his first dose having been from Moderna. Despite the unfortunate mishap, officials say he’ll be just…

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#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising

#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising

“#US COVID-19 cases, hospitalization, death rates rising” Average daily COVID-19 cases, hospital admissions and death rates are on the rise in the US — just as federal officials paused the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The US recorded a seven-day daily average of 67,530 cases in the past week, up 6 percent from the previous week,…

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#New York halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccines

#New York halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccines

“#New York halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccines” New York will halt the use of the Johnson & Johnson one-dose vaccine after federal health officials raised concerns about a possible link to blood clots, the state health commissioner said Tuesday — and Gov. Andrew Cuomo stressed that people with appointments for J&J will be offered…

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