more than 300 patients at full capacity. URI professors and students
are helping run the pharmacy there.URI
College of Pharmacy Clinical Assistant Professor Todd Brothers is coordinating
the pharmacy inside the COVID-19 Field Hospital in Cranston, along with several
URI faculty members and students.
Several
University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students and professors have
stepped up to fight the COVID-19 pandemic at the Care New England Field
Hospital in Cranston, including Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Todd Brothers
who is coordinating pharmacy efforts there.
“Seeing
these people step up not just pharmacy but nursing, physicians, everybody
everybody is rowing this boat in the right direction,” Brothers said. “We all
PROVIDENCE Nursing-home residents and staff in Rhode Island will begin receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 28, with the first dose expected to reach all facilities within three weeks. Administration of the second required dose will be completed in all homes by the beginning of March.
That was the word Wednesday evening from Alysia Mihalakos, co-lead of the Mass Vaccination Workgroup and chief of the state Health Department’s Center for Emergency Preparedness and Response, during an online media briefing.
“It feels like it’s moving slowly, but it’s actually moving incredibly rapidly,” Mihalakos said during the Zoom session.
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PROVIDENCE Nursing-home residents and staff in Rhode Island will begin receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 28, with the first dose expected to reach all facilities within three weeks. Administration of the second required dose will be completed in all homes by the beginning of March.
That was the word Wednesday evening from Alysia Mihalakos, co-lead of the Mass Vaccination Workgroup and chief of the state Health Department’s Center for Emergency Preparedness and Response, during an online media briefing.
“It feels like it’s moving slowly, but it’s actually moving incredibly rapidly,” Mihalakos said during the Zoom session.
Should Rhode Island cities with the highest COVID-19 rates get the vaccine early?
The push to protect at-risk communities may be hampered by mistrust and misinformation, officials say
By Edward Fitzpatrick Globe Staff,Updated December 17, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
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Central Falls health ambassadors Yanina Zuniga, left, and Elvin Toro stopped by City Hall to replenish their supply of packaged information and face masks to distribute during the coronavirus pandemic.Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. â By the end of 2020, an estimated 50 percent of Central Falls residents will have been infected with the coronavirus, health officials said Thursday, underscoring the need to quickly vaccinate the stateâs densely populated communities.