Tag: Immunizations
Indiana officials call on feds for more COVID-19 vaccine
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana state leaders said they’re working to meet <a href="https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-first-prime-time-speech-next-phase-pandemic-85d1ae52bc61abffd3ae91c324e58308">President Joe Biden’s directive</a> to make all adults eligible to receive the coronavirus...
Yankees, Mets allowed to start seasons with 20% capacity
<p>NEW YORK — The New York Yankees and Mets will be allowed to start the season with a maximum 20% capacity.</p>
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Beloved Coachella priest’s death spurs migrant vaccinations
<p>THERMAL, Calif. (RNS) — As Luz Gallegos hosted a workshop Thursday (March 18) informing agricultural workers about the COVID-19 vaccine, she held up two...
‘A moving moment.’ Grandma prescribed a post-vaccine hug
NEW YORK — For Laura Shaw Frank, seeing her mother hug her daughter for the first time since the onset of the pandemic was...
Brazil vaccine drive faces challenges in remote communities
CAVALCANTE, Brazil — Brazil’s vast size and deficient infrastructure make getting coronavirus vaccines to far-flung communities of Indigenous peoples and descendants of slaves a...
EXPLAINER: Will you need a ‘vaccine passport’ to travel?
<p>Airlines and others in the travel industry are throwing their support behind so-called vaccine passports to boost pandemic-depressed travel, and authorities in <a href="https://apnews.com/article/eu-virus-pass-plan-allow-free-travel-summer-12408e4b968e03a289fe6aceac8f981f">Europe...
Paraguay’s president survives impeachment bid over pandemic
ASUNCION, Paraguay — President Mario Abdo BenÃtez survived an opposition attempt in Paraguay's congress to impeach him Wednesday over his handling of the coronavirus...
Atlanta Hawks get 14 players vaccinated for COVID-19
ATLANTA — Fourteen Atlanta Hawks players received their first vaccinations for COVID-19 following Thursday night's win over Oklahoma City.
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‘A moving moment.’ Grandma prescribed a post-vaccine hug
<p>NEW YORK — For Laura Shaw Frank, seeing her mother hug her daughter for the first time since the onset of the pandemic was...
AP Interview: Newsom admits mistakes in 1st reopening
<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom acknowledged mistakes in communicating with the public last year before the first loosening of coronavirus restrictions led...