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Facebook Live: Panel discusses Worcester super site possibility, other vaccine issues


WORCESTER   The Telegram & Gazette hosted a panel of city and health officials who took questions on the COVID-19 vaccine and distribution Thursday.
The panel was made up of Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael P. Hirsh, Public Health Director Karyn Clark, City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. and Dr. Robert Finberg, an infectious diseases specialist for UMass Memorial Health Care.
The session, with Dave Nordman, executive editor of the Telegram & Gazette, sharing reader questions, was streamed via Facebook Live.
As Massachusetts prepares to enter Phase 2 of vaccine distribution in February, several readers had questions about eligibility requirements, vaccine distribution and when they can expect to get a dose. The panelists explained misconceptions about the vaccine, the possibility of a super site in the city and the likely timing of vaccine availability.   ....

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Have a question about COVID-19 vaccines and Worcester? Our panelists can help.


Have a question about COVID-19 vaccines and Worcester? Our panelists can help
A lineup of health and city officials will be answering questions about COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Worcester.
Information on vaccines will be shared during a panel session from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday. The event will be shown via Facebook Live.
The panelists will take questions from the public. Have a question? Submit it here: submissions@telegram.com.  
Dave Nordman, executive editor of the Telegram & Gazette, will host the session, to be streamed from the Mercantile Center in downtown Worcester.
Panelists include:
• Karyn Clark, city public health director
• Dr. Robert Finberg, infectious diseases specialist, UMass Memorial Health Care ....

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Worcester COVID-19 cases could be leveling off, but officials wary of spread of "variant"


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WORCESTER City officials said Thursday that in light of news this week of a person from Worcester County testing positive for the highly-transmissible  U.K. variant strain of COVID-19, it is critically important for residents to continue to wear masks and follow social distancing guidelines. 
City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr. and Dr. Michael P. Hirsh, the city s medical director, did not provide much more information on the person, other than to say they had returned from the United Kingdom Jan. 4, and were tested Jan. 5. 
Hirsh said it s helpful to look back to the Biogen conference in Boston early in the pandemic that became one of the nation s early COVID-19 super spreader events. He said that started with one person who was infected, and the Biogen conference is now believed to be responsible for more than 300,000 cases in the U.S. For that reason, Hirsh said residents should presume that there are more than two cases of people infe ....

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