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ALBANY — Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul announced on Tuesday the expansion of the New York State Excelsior Pass, the digital pass that can be used to show proof of a

Users of Samsung Pay can now store digital versions of their Covid-19 vaccination cards, the smartphone company has said.The new feature to be rolled out in the next two weeks for consumers in the US is in partnership with healthcare non-profit ...

Those Pandemic Plastic Barriers Seen At Checkout Counters May Be Helping Spread COVID.Written by Steven HansenThe U.S. new cases 7-day rolling average are 13.4 % HIGHER than the 7-day rolling average one week ago and U.S. deaths due to coronavirus are now 46.6 % HIGHER than the rolling average one week ago. Todays posts include:

Samsung announced users can use Samsung Pay to store their vaccination cards after Apple allowed iOS users to use Apple Pay to store theirs.

Present your proof of COVID-19 Vaccination with ease using your Galaxy's Samsung Pay. The tech giant makes it convenient for its users to access their vaccination records without having to carry around a physical vaccination card.

The Commons Project is partnering with Samsung to allow Samsung Pay users to create and share a verifiable vaccination status record.

The trustees are: • Blair Effron, Lori Dickerson Fouché and Bob Hugin, who were elected by the board to serve as charter trustees; • Timothy Kingston and Elizabeth Myers, who were elected by the board to serve as term trustees; • Marisa Demeo, Kathy Kiely and Kathryn Roth-Douquet, who were elected by alumni to serve as alumni trustees; and • Morgan Smith, who was elected by the junior and senior undergraduate classes and the two youngest alumni classes to serve four years as a young al...

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Officials are urging people not to forge Covid-19 vaccine cards. Heres why it matters Covid-19 vaccination record cards can easily be forged... Posted: May 8, 2021 1:58 PM Updated: May 8, 2021 7:02 PM Posted By: CNN Covid-19 vaccination record cards can easily be forged, and US law enforcers are keenly aware. And more than 40 state attorneys general last month warned social media and online shopping platforms to crack down on sales of blank or fraudulently completed cards. So, whats prompting...

May 8, 2021 11:28 AM By Jason Hanna, CNN Posted: Updated: Covid-19 vaccination record cards can easily be forged, and US law enforcers are keenly aware. And more than 40 state attorneys general last month warned social media and online shopping platforms to crack down on sales of blank or fraudulently completed cards. So, what’s prompting the warnings? More places are requiring vaccination proof But elsewhere, businesses, venues and events are increasingly offering special access or...