YOUNGSTOWN – Mercy Health-Youngstown received its first doses today of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Moderna Pharmaceuticals.
The hospital system will begin immunizing employees this afternoon.
The vaccine needs to be given in two doses.
Mercy Health operates St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital and St. Joseph Warren Hospital.
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Mercy Health pharmacy technician Donna Stoyanov, left, inspects a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Moderna Pharmaceuticals at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday as Mercy Health pharmacy manager William Johnson looks on.
Mercy Health-Youngstown, which operates three Mahoning Valley hospitals, has received its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The 4,800 doses are for Mercy Health’s medical staff and employees.
The vaccine, which needs to be given in two doses, arrived Tuesday with about 400 employees immunized that day, said Dr. James Kravec, Mercy Health’s chief clinical officer and Mahoning County Public Health’s medical director.
Staff photo / David Skolnick
Mercy Health pharmacy technician Donna Stoyanov, left, inspects a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Moderna Pharmaceuticals at St. Elizabeth Hospital on Tueday as Mercy Health pharmacy manager William Johnson looks on. The first 4,800 doses of the vaccine are for medical staff and employees, according to Dr. James Kravec, Mercy Healthâs chief clinical officer and Mahoning County Public Healthâs medical director.
Mercy Health-Youngstown, which operates three Mahoning Valley hospitals, has received its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
The 4,800 doses are for Mercy Health’s medical staff and employees.
The vaccine, which needs to be given in two doses, arrived Tuesday with about 400 employees immunized that day, said Dr. James Kravec, Mercy Health’s chief clinical officer and Mahoning County Public Health’s medical director.
Dec 21, 2020
AUSTINTOWN Michael S. Malie, 74, went to be with the Lord early Friday morning, Dec. 18, 2020, after a courageous battle with COVID-19.
Michael was born Feb. 3, 1946, the son of Mike and Clementine Luknis Malie, in Youngstown.
Michael was a graduate of Youngstown State University, where he earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in marketing. He also earned a master’s degree in teaching from Kent State University.
Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served honorably aboard the USS Dale and the USS Taussig in Vietnam. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal with one Bronze Star.
Boardman police activity reported Nov. 5-Dec. 8:
Dec. 8, 11:14 a.m. Angela M. Orr, 58, 556 New Court St., Youngstown, was arrested on charges of theft and possession of criminal tools following a shoplifting call at Ollie’s, 385 Boardman-Canfield Road.
Dec. 7, 8:10 p.m. Brittany N. Robbins, 23, 5247 Old Oxford Lane, Boardman, was arrested on a charge of theft following a shoplifting call at Walmart, 1300 Doral Drive.
Dec. 6, 5:09 p.m. Following a call to a Spartan Drive residence regarding a runaway youth, a 16-year-old Boardman boy was charged with unruly juvenile.
2:15 p.m. Andre K. Williams, 27, and Tanyce C. M. Johnson, 23, both of 1553 Florencedale Ave., Youngstown, were each arrested on a charge of theft following a shoplifting call at Walmart, 1300 Doral Drive.