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North Dakota is ranking high in the country for getting vaccines into the arms of health care workers and long-term care residents.

Pregnant women agonize over whether to get coronavirus vaccine Frances Stead Sellers Replay Video For the first eight months of her pregnancy, Yadira Rivas, a nurse coordinator at Neighborhood Health of Virginia, relied on masks and gloves to protect her from the coronavirus that is rampant among her patients. Recently, she’s been considering another option — getting vaccinated. But after consulting with her obstetrician, Rivas decided to wait to get a shot until after her baby is born. “One thing that the provider did mention is that it is worse to have the covi...

North Dakota officials satisfied with early vaccine rollout, see room to improve As in other parts of the country, the first weeks of vaccine distribution in North Dakota have encountered some unanticipated delays. But immunization experts said the state has much more capacity so scale up in the New Year. Written By: Adam Willis | × Dr. Jeffrey Sather, chief of staff at Trinity Health in Minot, N.D., gets his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, Dec. 18. B. Peter Ladendorf / Trinity Health BISMARCK — As federal officials conceded missed benchmar...

January 1, 2021 For the first eight months of her pregnancy, Yadira Rivas, a nurse coordinator at Neighborhood Health of Virginia, relied on masks and gloves to protect her from the coronavirus that is rampant among her patients. Recently, she’s been considering another option – getting vaccinated. But after consulting with her obstetrician, Rivas decided to wait to get a shot until after her baby is born. “One thing that the provider did mention is that it is worse to have the covid than to have the vaccine,” she said. But with no safety data available for pregnant women, Rivas think...