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UPDATE St. Hugh of Lincoln in Huntington Station will host Covid-19 vaccinations on Tuesday, the governor’s office said Saturday. A link used to make an appointment was showing that all slots were booked. It is unclear whether other appointments are available. St. Hugh is one Read More …
A Huntington resident has made it her business to help others navigate the sometimes difficult process of making appointments for the Covid-19 vaccine. Read More …
Updated: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a plan Friday night to expand the Covid-19 vaccination program starting Monday to essential workers and people 75 and older. The governor said that the state has established a network of additional distribution sites that will supplement the work being done in Read More …
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo warned hospitals Monday to pick up the pace of Covid-19 vaccinations, adding that New York State will provide workers to help administer the vaccinations in nursing homes. He ran through a list of hospital vaccination rates, naming those with lower rates, Read More …
The Covid-19 vaccine rolling out to nursing homes in on Monday. Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Commack said that it began vaccinating about 400 people on Monday, including both staff and residents. They plan another clinic on Jan. 11 for both the second Read More …
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Friday that the federal government will run a program to provide vaccinations to residents and staff of nursing homes in New York State. “They contract with medical companies, drug companies to actually do the vaccinations of nursing home residents and nursing home staff. A state can opt in Read More …
Dear NYS Legislators, I am a pediatrician who has been advocating for a bill in the NYS legislature that would allow only medical exemptions to vaccination. I have heard from staffers of various Assembly offices that legislators are not hearing from the parents of children Read More …