The Primary Health Network has announced the COVID-19 vaccine rollout will start across the Hunter from March 22. Among those receiving the jab first will be healthcare workers, people over the age of 70 and young people with underlying medical conditions. "Around about 18,000 vaccine doses . by Lauren Kempe | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather
GET THE FACTS ON THE COVID-19 VACCINE WITH THIS FREE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY TALKMarch 2, 2021 in djpost
We’re finally seeing people get the COVID-19 vaccine. And the virus’s numbers are finally coming down some.
Despite that good news, there’s still a lot of disinformation out there regarding coronavirus and the vaccine.
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Hosted by Merf Radio’s Rocco Pallotto, the webinar is brought to you by Geisinger, Primary Health Network, United Way of Mifflin-Juniata and the Juniata River Valley Chamber of Commerce. This virtual talk will feature health professionals that are in the know.
The Daily Yonder Rural Vaccination Rates Vary, and Data Is Hard to Come By In two-thirds of the states where we can track vaccinations by county, rural areas are doing relatively well. One reason may be that a greater percentage of the rural population is eligible for the first rounds of vaccination.
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In these six states, the rate of first vaccinations per 100,000 residents for rural areas is higher than the national rate of 14,600 per 100,000. Data is available for only 24 states as of late February. (Daily Yonder/Covid Act Now)
Some experts worried initially that the nation’s Covid-19 vaccination roll-out might leave rural areas behind. But early numbers from states that provide county-level data on vaccinations show that in about two-thirds of the cases, rural areas holding their own.
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