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CVS, Walgreens Under Fire For Slow Pace of Vaccinations In Nursing Homes

/ Frances Watland, 89, was the first resident of The Lodge at Brookline in Oklahoma City to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 22, 2020. Employees of CVS gave the doses to residents and staff of the long-term care facility. A federal program that sends retail pharmacists into nursing homes to vaccinate residents and workers has been hindered by bureaucratic hurdles and scheduling woes. The effort to vaccinate some of the country’s most vulnerable residents against COVID-19 has been slowed by a federal program that sends retail pharmacists into nursing homes accompanied by layers of bureaucracy and logistical snafus. As of Thursday, more than 4.7 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID vaccines had been allocated to the federal pharmacy partnership, which has deputized pharmacy teams from Walgreens and CVS to vaccinate nursing home residents and workers. Since the program started in some states on Dec. 21, however, they have administered about one-quarter of

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Pharmacies starring role in vaccine push could create unequal access

Pharmacies’ starring role in vaccine push could create unequal access POLITICO 12/19/2020 © George Frey/Getty Images A pharmacy technician grabs a bottle of drugs off a shelve. The Trump administration has made pharmacies a centerpiece of the country’s historic coronavirus vaccination campaign a decision that could bypass low-income and minority populations hardest hit by the pandemic. The government has recruited about 60 percent of pharmacies in the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to vaccinate the public, including standalone pharmacies and those in grocery stores. But just as many poor urban areas are considered “food deserts,” without easy access to affordable and high-quality fresh food, research suggests that poorer areas with high minority populations are more likely to be “pharmacydeserts.” A distance of a few miles can be insurmountable for people without reliable transportation or hourly employees who can’t afford to take t

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Trump administration cuts healthcare funds to California over abortions

Trump administration cuts healthcare funds to California over abortions (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) Patrick Semansky/AP President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, before boarding Marine One. and last updated 2020-12-17 12:03:07-05 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Trump administration says is is cutting $200 million in federal healthcare funding to California because the state requires insurance providers to cover abortions. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday it will withhold the funding from Medicaid in the new fiscal quarter starting in January, and if the state does not come into compliance the department will cut another $200 million per fiscal quarter.

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California COVID-19 cases inch up along with nation

California COVID-19 cases inch up along with nation
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