This week’s supply is already the most the state has been given in 2021. That total, 447,850, will increase next week to 470,080. The supply is also being augmented by the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program.
Getting teachers vaccinated another step in fully reopening schools
The Biden Administration wants to get teachers and daycare workers at least one dose of vaccine by the end of March. Author: Jeff Preval Updated: 8:13 PM EST March 3, 2021
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. Schools and daycare centers across Western New York and the nation now need to come up with plans to get their teachers and instructors vaccinated.
This after the federal government announced plans to get teachers and day care workers at least one vaccine dose by the end of the month.
The Niagara Falls Teachers union supports the Biden Administration s plan to prioritize teachers and daycare workers in getting them vaccinated.
SEOUL, South Korea South Korea s central bank says the country s economy shrank for the first time in 22 years in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic destroyed service industry jobs and depressed consumer spending.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will follow federal guidelines and allow COVID vaccines at selected locations to all teachers and childcare workers, regardless of age.
AUGUSTA Governor Janet Mills announced Wednesday her administration will align Maine’s vaccination plan with President Biden’s recent directive to make eligible pre-K-12 school staff and child care providers, regardless of age.
According to the Maine Department of Education and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, an estimated 36,400 school staff and 16,000 child care providers become newly eligible under this directive, aside from the 10,632 school staff over the age of 60 already eligible under the Governor’s age-tiered system.
“I share the President’s desire to vaccinate school staff and child care workers as quickly as possible, just as I want to see all Maine people vaccinated as quickly as possible,” said Governor Janet Mills. “Based on the President’s directive, we are updating our plan today to make school staff and child care workers eligible. We will continue to work day and night with our health care providers to get shots into as many arm