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Created: April 21, 2021 10:22 PM ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Supply is finally starting to meet demand when it comes to vaccines in Monroe County. The governor's office announced Wednesday that anyone 60 or older won't even need an appointment and can walk right into any state-run vaccine sites as of Friday. Lifespan's Vice President of Marketing and Communications Mary Rose McBride says as of April 15, their records show that 67% of our older adults in Monroe County have been fully vaccinated and that this news from the governor's office will only increase those numbers. "Obvious...

Created: April 01, 2021 05:49 PM ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Many of you who have downloaded New York State’s new “Excelsior Pass” have noticed there is an expiration date on it and you’re wondering how it’s going to be able to be used at sporting events and entertainment venues as promised if those expiration dates are so soon.   Lisa Carrozzi is a front-line worker who was vaccinated back in January. Last week, she decided to download the state’s Excelsior Pass. “I was like, 'Well that way I have proof that I have a vaccination,' not that I'm planning on traveling ...

Created: March 17, 2021 05:55 AM NEW INFO Since first airing this story Wednesday morning, News10NBC has heard from several viewers who say they got a skin reaction from the vaccine.  Jessica from Rochester sent us a picture. Her arm got itchy, red and sore about a week after the shot. That lasted just a few days.  Elizabeth from Irondequoit had a very similar case. Her doctor treated it with a topical cream, and the rash went away in two days. News10NBC Another viewer says his wife got what her dermatologist called "COVID arm" after receiving her second Moderna shot. It covered ...

Here's something News10NBC’s Brennan Somers is getting asked a lot: When will primary care doctors be able to give the COVID-19 vaccine? Why were they left out of the vaccine rollout?

Public health officials have eagerly awaited the arrival of the vaccine because it is easier to store and administer and could streamline the logistics of a complicated mass vaccination campaign.