Hospitals, doctors willing to give the vaccine but say they’re operating blind
Modified: 1/24/2021 9:45:22 PM
Every day, patients at Evergreen Family Clinic in Williston pepper Dr. Paul Reiss with questions about when they’ll be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
When and where will they get it? Can they get it at Evergreen?
Reiss’s answers, he admitted sheepishly, feel woefully inadequate. He wants to offer the vaccine to his 10,000 patients, but couldn’t say whether that will happen, or when he will find out.
“We really don’t know much of anything,” Reiss said. “It’s hard to be optimistic or even critical, because we don’t seem to be in the loop. It’s really just a waiting game.”
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Mon, 01/25/2021 - 11:52am John McCright
By:
John S. McCright
MONTPELIER Beginning today, Monday, Jan. 25, Vermonters who are age 75 and older can make an appointment for their COVID-19 vaccination.
Vaccinations site including ones in Middlebury and Vergennes will begin getting shots in arms on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
People in this age group are asked to go online at healthvermont.gov/MyVaccine to make an appointment to be vaccinated.
Eligible Vermonters will be asked to create an account on the website, then log in to make their appointment. Family members and friends are strongly encouraged to assist their loved ones with online registration, as needed.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health is scheduling vaccinations for those 75 and older starting Monday. While they expect some bottlenecks in the first few days of registration, (Vermonters age 75 and older) WILL be able to get an appointment during the weeks they are scheduling. The VDH also reported today that there were 174 new cases of COVID-19 and
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 6:03pm tim
Vermont Business Magazine Human Services Secretary Mike Smith and Public Safety Commissioner Mike Schirling today again tested negative for COVID-19. As their last exposure was 7 days ago, on Friday, January 15, they are no longer in quarantine.
There is no change in status for Governor Scott, Health Commissioner Mark Levine, M.D., or Financial Regulation Commissioner Mike Pieciak, whose last exposure was Tuesday, January 19. None are experiencing symptoms and will continue to quarantine. They will be tested again on Tuesday, January 26.
The Scott Administration’s next twice-weekly coronavirus briefings will take place on Wednesday, January 27 and Friday, January 29 at 11:00 a.m.