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COVID-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 17,000+ This Week COVID-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 17,000+ This Week
Covid-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 17,000+ This Week The number of COVID-19 vaccines being allocated to Westchester continues to increase as the county looks to inoculate nearly 20,000 people during the 15th week of the state's vaccination program. Each week, the federal government supplies New York with hundreds of thousands of doses of the vaccine - with additional allocations on the way - which are then distributed to different regions based on population. This week, Westchester was set to receive 17,960 more doses, up from last week, which will be distributed across the county based on need and risk. Those vaccines are then administered …

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COVID-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 10,000 This Week COVID-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 10,000 This Week
Covid-19: Here's New Vaccine Allocation As Westchester Looks To Innoculate 10,000 This Week The number of COVID-19 vaccines being allocated to Westchester continues to increase as the county looks to innoculate nearly 10,000 people during the 12th week of the state's vaccination program. Each week, the federal government supplies New York with more than 300,000 doses of the vaccine - with additional allocations on the way - which are then distributed to different regions based on population. This week, Westchester was set to receive 9,840 more doses, up more than 2,000 from last week, which will be distributed across the county based on need and risk. Those vaccines are then adm…

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COVID-19: New York Expecting Increase In Vaccine Supply, Cuomo Says COVID-19: New York Expecting Increase In Vaccine Supply, Cuomo Says
Covid-19: New York Expecting Increase In Vaccine Supply, Cuomo Says Relief may be on the way as New York seeks to continue ramping up its COVID-19 vaccination program. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday, Feb. 9 that the state is expecting a 5 percent increase in its supply of the COVID-19 vaccine for at least the next three weeks as the federal government continues increasing production of the vaccination. The news came less than a week after Cuomo announced that some regions could expand who is eligible to include restaurant workers, taxi drivers, and facilities dedicated to the developmentally disabled. New York’s weekly supply is now expect…

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COVID-19: Distribution At Nursing Homes First Step To Getting Vaccines To Pharmacies, CVS Says COVID-19: Distribution At Nursing Homes First Step To Getting Vaccines To Pharmacies, CVS Says
Covid-19: Distribution At Nursing Homes First Step To Getting Vaccines To Pharmacies, CVS Says CVS and other major pharmacies have launched the company’s COVID-19 vaccination program, which will begin at long-term health care facilities where the population is at the highest risk to contract the virus and potentially die. The company announced that its teams will begin administering the first dose of COVID-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer across 40,000 facilities in 12 states as soon as this week. Walgreens and other pharmacies are also involved in the federal nursing home vaccination program. Related story - COVID-19: Cuomo Calls On Airlines To Do Pre-Flight Testing From UK Due…

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