Print article If you’re eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine under the state of Alaska’s guidelines, there are appointments available for you in many communities over the next few weeks. Here’s how to find out more information or sign up for a spot. Where are the shots? There are vaccine appointments available in Ketchikan, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka, Anchorage, Wasilla, Palmer, Soldotna and Nikiski as of Sunday, according to the city of Anchorage’s vaccine availability site. Kelly Atlee, a spokeswoman at Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks, said over email Saturday that there were more than 400 remaining appointments for a Tuesday community vaccine clinic there.
2nd likely anaphylactic reaction to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Alaska reported in Fairbanks An employee at Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks experienced what was likely an anaphylactic reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday afternoon. (Source: SSM Health via KTUU) By KTUU Staff | December 18, 2020 at 8:53 PM CST - Updated December 18 at 8:53 PM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An employee at Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks experienced what was likely an anaphylactic reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday afternoon.
The employee, a woman and a clinician, did not have any known allergies but had previously experienced an adverse reaction to a bee sting. In a release, Foundation Health Partners said the employee was being monitored after receiving the vaccine when she began experiencing anaphylactic symptoms 10 minutes later.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed a full lockdown on London and large parts of southeast England in a desperate attempt to stop a new strain of coronavirus that is spreading rapidly in the U.K. The nation surpassed 2 million total infections.
The newly-approved Moderna vaccine will begin distribution across the U.S. starting Sunday, after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel recommended its use for people 18 and older.
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Moderna to Begin Delivery; London Lockdown Ordered: Virus Update Bloomberg 12/19/2020
(Bloomberg)
Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed a full lockdown on London and large parts of southeast England in a desperate attempt to stop a new strain of coronavirus that is spreading rapidly in the U.K. The nation surpassed 2 million total infections.
The newly-approved Moderna vaccine will begin distribution across the U.S. starting Sunday, after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel recommended its use for people 18 and older.
Apple Inc. is temporarily closing all of its retail stores in California as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to surge across the state. New York state’s infections retreated from the record set Friday.