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Vaccine seekers were being turned away from Manhattan’s Mount Sinai Hospital on Thursday despite already having appointments to get the highly-sought-after shot in the arm.

Arizona Sets Death Record; N.Y. Lowers Vaccine Age: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration is urging states to expand access to vaccines, including making them available to anyone over 65. New York state lowered its vaccine age to 65 from 75 following the change in guidance. New York City will use Citi Field, home of the Mets baseball team, as a mass-vaccination site starting the week of Jan. 25, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The E...

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New York City residents looking to get vaccines are confronting a “bewildering sign-up process” that is hindering plans to speed up inoculations, Comptroller Scott Stringer said on Twitter. The city opened mass vaccination sites Sunday in Brooklyn and the Bronx, extended shots on Monday to…

WHO Team Set for China Trip; N.J. Honor System: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/11/2021 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE raised their Covid-19 vaccine production target for this year to 2 billion shots. The previous production target was 1.3 billion doses. A World Health Organization team of scientists is beginning a long-delayed trip to China to study the origins of the virus. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio reaffirmed his goal of doling out 1 million doses by the end of January. Los ...

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE raised their Covid-19 vaccine production target for this year to 2 billion shots. The previous production target was 1.3 billion doses. A World Health Organization team of scientists is beginning a long-delayed trip to China to study the origins of the virus.

As New York City expands the pool of citizens who are eligible to receive the covid-19 vaccine to seniors and frontline workers, Comptroller Scott

WHO Team Set for China Trip; N.J. Honor System: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/11/2021 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE raised their Covid-19 vaccine production target for this year to 2 billion shots. The previous production target was 1.3 billion doses. A World Health Organization team of scientists is beginning a long-delayed trip to China to study the origins of the virus. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio reaffirmed his goal of doling out 1 million doses by the end of January. Los ...

WHO Team Set for China Trip; N.J. Honor System: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/11/2021 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE raised their Covid-19 vaccine production target for this year to 2 billion shots. The previous production target was 1.3 billion doses. A World Health Organization team of scientists is beginning a long-delayed trip to China to study the origins of the virus. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio reaffirmed his goal of doling out 1 million doses by the end of January. Los ...

Staten Island COVID-19 vaccine appointments booked as state allows first responders, educators, seniors to get vaccinated Updated Jan 11, 2021; Posted Jan 11, 2021 Beacon Christian Community Health Center in Mariners Harbor is part of the city’s plan to vaccinate Staten Islanders for COVID-19. Jan. 11, 2020. (Staten Island Advance/ Alexandra Salmieri) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Open appointments for a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine on Staten Island are scarce on Monday, the fir...