#State should shut down NYC’s mass vaccine hubs: pol

#State should shut down NYC’s mass vaccine hubs: pol

“#State should shut down NYC’s mass vaccine hubs: pol” The state’s massive vaccination hubs in New York City should be shut down — so that more community-based sites can be developed to address the dismal disparity in immunization rates, a city councilman argued Sunday. Councilman Mark Levine (D-Manhattan), who chairs the council’s Health Committee, told…

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#NY state to start administering Johnson & Johnson COVID vax

#NY state to start administering Johnson & Johnson COVID vax

“#NY state to start administering Johnson & Johnson COVID vax” New York will start administering Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose coronavirus shot this week at three of the state’s mass vaccination sites, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday. The pilot program will distribute the newly-approved shot to eligible New Yorkers during overnight hours. Sign ups for the…

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#NY state to open five COVID-19 vax sites including Javits Center

#NY state to open five COVID-19 vax sites including Javits Center

“#NY state to open five COVID-19 vax sites including Javits Center” ALBANY — Five new state-run coronavirus vaccination sites will open this week to administer shots to eligible New Yorkers — including a reactivation of Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center, which served as a COVID-19 field hospital during the pandemic’s start. Javits, along with the Westchester…

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