Platforms are being developed to help more people get vaccinated. Source by: Stringr
Half of the adults in North Carolina have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the state Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday.
The DHHS COVID-19 dashboard lists 3.89 million adults with one dose, or 50.1%, and just under 3.3 million as fully vaccinated, or 43.1%.
Meanwhile, with 1,798 new cases reported Thursday, the state moved closer toward having 1 million North Carolinians infected by the coronavirus since mid-March 2020.
The statewide count is now at 978,566.
âThis is a significant milestone toward our goal of stopping the spread of COVID-19 and bringing summer back to North Carolina,â said Dr. Mandy Cohen, the stateâs health secretary.
Guilford County Schools offering students age 16+ free rides to Pfizer COVID vaccination site
The student s parent or legal guardian must sign a field trip and vaccine permission forms for them to get the free transportation and vaccine. Author: Ben Smart Updated: 3:45 PM EDT May 1, 2021
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. Starting the week of May 3, Guilford County Schools will provide free transportation to students age 16 and up to receive the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine at Greensboro s Four Seasons Town Centre mass vaccination site. To help make your lives just a little bit easier during this hectic time, we are pleased to offer a special COVID-19 vaccination opportunity for eligible GCS high school students. Participation is voluntary, Contreras wrote.
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Where you can get the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in the Triad
The U.S. lifted the pause on use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine Friday. Some Triad vaccine providers are making plans for their supplies. Others are holding off. Author: Grace Holland Updated: 6:15 PM EDT April 24, 2021
GREENSBORO, N.C.
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The nationwide pause on use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID 19 vaccine is lifted and some Triad vaccine providers are preparing to begin giving those shots.
Over the last 10 days, Investigators looked into the shot and possible links to rare, serious blood clots. Friday a panel of experts ruled the benefits outweigh the risks.