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Coronavirus Latest: First Doses Of Vaccine Given To Health Workers; New London Mayor Tests Positive

Here s the latest on the coronavirus outbreak in the region: The first COVID-19 vaccine administered in the U.S. was given to a New Yorker a ICU nurse who treats coronavirus patients at Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Governor Andrew Cuomo said it was a powerful statement for a Black doctor to administer the shot to a Black frontline worker. Health professionals also lined up for the first 31,200 doses of the Pfizer vaccine at hospitals across Connecticut. The 7-day COVID-19 positive test rate in Connecticut has reached 7%, according to data provided by the state. On Long Island, the 7-day positive test rate is 5.62%. The rest of New York is at 5.09%. A state task force of experts in New York approved Pfizer s coronavirus vaccine over the weekend, after it received FDA authorization for emergency use.

UConn School of Pharmacy Joins State of Connecticut in COVID Immunization and Contact Tracing

UConn School of Pharmacy Joins State of Connecticut in COVID Immunization and Contact Tracing The UConn School of Pharmacy is assisting the state s COVID-19 vaccine strategy in a variety of ways. Students walking to and from the School of Pharmacy building on Oct. 3, 2018. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo) Copy Link In preparation for the first shipments of COVID-19 vaccine to the state, Connecticut’s health systems and hospitals are calling on immunization-certified pharmacists to administer vaccinations, as nurses and physicians grapple with the wave of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, staff shortages, and treatment demands. As of Sunday, there were 1,214 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Connecticut.

Lamont announces Connecticut vaccine distribution plan to begin

Lamont announces Connecticut vaccine distribution plan to begin He said the Department of Public Health has made all necessary preparations in order for the vaccine to be received as early as Monday. Author: Doug Stewart (FOX61) Updated: 7:16 PM EST December 13, 2020 HARTFORD, Conn Governor Ned Lamont Sunday announced the Connecticut COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group’s Science Subcommittee has submitted recommendations to him that the state’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan start at the earliest opportunity. In a press release, Lamont said the subcommittee reviewed all available scientific and trial data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the FDA’s Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, clinical trial information provided by Pfizer and BioNTech, and peer-reviewed scientific publications about the vaccine and its clinical testing. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the U.S. Centers for Disea

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