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8 to 14 inches of snow forecast to start on Wednesday could slow COVID-19 vaccine deliveries
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
Posted Dec 15, 2020
A massive snowstorm is forecast to blast snow and sleet from the mid-Atlantic states throughout the Northeast from Tuesday through Thursday. (Courtesy of AccuWeather.com.)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A monster snowstorm could roar into Staten Island and dump eight to 14 inches of white powder on our borough and delay COVID-19 vaccine shipments nationwide, according to the latest forecasts.
Sleet and wind gusts as high as 50 mph could batter our borough, according to the National Weather Service.
AccuWeather.com anticipates that this will be “the most significant winter storm in several years. Even with travel being limited amid the coronavirus pandemic, the storm, which has yet to fully take shape, could potentially become highly impactful and disruptive as the first round of coronavirus vaccines continue to be shipped around the c