#Truths about vaccine timetable and other commentary

#Truths about vaccine timetable and other commentary

“#Truths about vaccine timetable and other commentary” Pandemic journal: Truths About Vax Timetable Maybe some national leader should stand up and admit “the best-case scenario” is that all “higher-risk Americans get at least one shot by the end of April or early May” and others probably not before Mother’s Day, suggests Jim Geraghty at National…

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#Uneven global COVID vaccine supply could have ‘deadly effect,’ Red Cross warns

#Uneven global COVID vaccine supply could have ‘deadly effect,’ Red Cross warns

“#Uneven global COVID vaccine supply could have ‘deadly effect,’ Red Cross warns” The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned of a “deadly and devastating effect” as wealthy nations snap up COVID-19 vaccines, and unveiled a $110 million plan to support equitable distributions. The humanitarian organization responds to crises and represents a…

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#Biden dithers on vaccination while COVID’s new strains rage

#Biden dithers on vaccination while COVID’s new strains rage

“#Biden dithers on vaccination while COVID’s new strains rage” Two straight weeks of good news: COVID-19 cases are declining, hospitalizations are likewise down and the daily pace of vaccinations is on the rise nationwide. What’s not to celebrate? Plenty, sadly. The nation’s leading infectious-disease experts are warning that the situation is dire, because new, more…

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#Feds shipping 1 million COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies

#Feds shipping 1 million COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies

“#Feds shipping 1 million COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies” The federal government will ship 1 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine to a nationwide network of pharmacies starting Feb. 11 in a push to make the jabs more widely available, the White House announced Tuesday. The shot shipments — which will initially go to 6,500 pharmacies…

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#Emails show top Cuomo aide dominates state’s vaccine program

#Emails show top Cuomo aide dominates state’s vaccine program

“#Emails show top Cuomo aide dominates state’s vaccine program” New York City health officials and their upstate counterparts are deeply frustrated with how top Cuomo aides have centralized and micromanaged vaccine distribution across the state. Cuomo brought back his former budget director Larry Schwartz — who sits on the MTA’s board and serves as the…

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#Cuomo shoots down expanding COVID vax to restaurant workers

#Cuomo shoots down expanding COVID vax to restaurant workers

“#Cuomo shoots down expanding COVID vax to restaurant workers” Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday shot down the idea of expanding the eligibility list for coronavirus vaccines to include restaurant workers — saying it was a “cheap, insincere” suggestion when state reserves of the shots are already stretched thin. The governor nixed the notion just days…

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