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Walgreens Vice President of Pharmacy Operations Rina Shah discusses the pharmacy chain's cooperation with nursing homes to get the COVID-19 vaccine to vulnerable seniors. Vulnerable residents in nursing homes across some U.S. states began to receive COVID-19 vaccinations within the last two days, while the vast majority await shots from a collaboration between large pharmacy chains.  The news coincides with additional record highs in virus cases and deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. saw a high of 247,403 daily new cases reported Dec. 17, with a record-...

Vaccine Reaches Nursing Home Residents As Coronavirus Cases Climb The U.S. recorded over 3,000 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday for the third time in less than a week, easily eclipsing the peaks seen last spring. Adam Geller and Terry Spencer POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The first COVID-19 vaccinations are underway at U.S. nursing homes, where the virus has killed more than 110,000 people, even as the nation struggles to contain a surge so alarming it has spurred California to dispense thousands of body bags and line up refrigerated morgue trucks. With the rollout of shots picking up speed Wednesda...

Adam Geller And Terry Spencer Nurse Christine Philips, left, administers the Pfizer vaccine to Vera Leip, 88, a resident of John Knox Village, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Pompano Beach, Fla. Nursing home residents and health care workers in Florida began receiving the Pfizer vaccine this week. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) December 16, 2020 - 6:50 PM POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - The first COVID-19 vaccinations are underway at U.S. nursing homes, where the virus has killed more than 110,000 people, even as the nation struggles to contain a surge so alarming it has spurred Ca...

Vaccinations reach nursing homes as California faces crisis Dec. 17, 2020 at 5:00 am The first COVID-19 vaccinations are underway at U.S. nursing homes, where the virus has killed more than 110,000 people, even as the nation struggles to contain a surge so alarming it has spurred California to dispense thousands of body bags and line up refrigerated morgue trucks. With the rollout of shots picking up speed Wednesday, lawmakers in Washington closed in on a long-stalled $900 billion coronavirus relief package that would send direct payments of around $600 to most Americans. Meanwhile, the U.S. ...

Vaccinations Reach US Nursing Homes, As California Faces Crisis Nursing home residents and workers account for more than one-third of the nation's 300,000 or so confirmed deaths from Covid-19. PTI photo Associated Press (AP) 2020-12-17T10:16:39+05:30 Vaccinations Reach US Nursing Homes, As California Faces Crisis outlookindia.com 2020-12-17T10:21:18+05:30 The first Covid-19 vaccinations are underway at US nursing homes, where the virus has killed upwards of 110,000 people, even as the nation struggles to contain a surge so alarming that California is dispensing ...