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More than 20 Kansas City metro long-term care facilities in Kansas have at least 50% of their staff vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a new dashboard from the Kansas Department for Health and Environment.

mental health group homes shared housing with two or more individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving home and community-based services continuing care retirements communities GROUP 2 - Older adults Adults 65 and older are eligible to be vaccinated in Group 2. There is no requirement to have certain qualifying chronic conditions. We strongly recommend that vaccine providers prioritize people 75 years or older if local demand for vaccination is greater than vaccine supply. It is the responsibility of all vaccine providers to ensure equitable access to vaccines. This ...

LIST: COVID-19 vaccine phases, who falls under each phase, timeline What to expect after getting a COVID-19 vaccine By WMBF News Staff | March 2, 2021 at 3:41 PM EST - Updated March 2 at 4:00 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) – The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is steadily moving along as more vaccines are sent to the Palmetto State. In Dec. 2020, the state received its first shipment of the Pfizer vaccine and started administering the doses to critical frontline healthcare workers. FORGING AHEAD | Since December, South Carolina has remained under the Phase 1a plan. APPOINTMENT RESOURCE GUIDE | On...

'Unacceptable' Moderna Vaccine Mixup Has PA Leaders Frustrated Patch 2/19/2021 Justin Heinze © Milos Bicanski/Getty Images Pennsylvania faced a series of new challenges in its vaccine administration effort this week, ranging from a dosage snafu to winter weather. PENNSYVLANIA — As the fallout from the Moderna vaccine mixup continues, residents and officials alike are pressing for answers: how did this happen, and what, exactly, is being done to ensure that it never happens again? On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that tens of thousands of sec...