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Despite being eligible, homebound seniors finding access to COVID vaccine a challenge
Health officials in both Ohio and Kentucky told WCPO they are working on a plan to address the needs of homebound seniors in need of the COVID-19 vaccine, but the nature of the treatment imposes specific and rigid transportation and storage requirements.
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CINCINNATI â Nancy Elcho of Mount Lookout has been eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine since Jan. 19, but as of Thursday, she still had not.
That s because, like some other seniors across Ohio, the 94-year-old cannot leave her house to go get the vaccine, her son and caretaker, John, told WCPO.
Carolers sing to keep utilities running through pandemic
Carolers sing to keep utilities running through pandemic By Morgan Parrish | December 15, 2020 at 4:54 PM EST - Updated December 15 at 4:54 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Carolers were out and about Tuesday, but they weren’t singing a typical Christmas tune.
A group of carolers sang, “no shutoff carols,” asking for help with COVID-19 layoffs, and a plea to keep their utilities on during the pandemic. The groups also delivered letters asking for help from families around Hamilton County
“Well it was a collaboration amongst Greg, me, and Mary, most of it over the phone and then Mary took what we scribbled down and put it together,” said Lenore Newland of Communities United for Action.