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In Virginia, Eligibility Widens for COVID-19 Vaccines, But Challenges Remain
Virginians who’d hoped they be moving up on the vaccination line are finding their shots may still be weeks away.
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Biden Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Program Overhaul as US Faces ‘Dark Winter'
President-elect Joe Biden announced plans on Friday to overhaul the vaccine distribution program to combat the coronavirus, which includes administering 100 million doses within the administration’s first 100 days.
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Online Sign-Ups Complicate Vaccine Rollout for Older People
As states across the U.S. roll out the COVID-19 vaccine to people 65 and older, senior citizens are scrambling to figure out how to sign up to get their shots
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Limited Supply Slowing Pace of Vaccinations in Montgomery, Frederick Counties
Local leaders in Montgomery and Frederick counties say they don’t have enough doses to meet demand. News4’s Chris Gordon reports.
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In Push to Get Workers Vaccinated, Dollar General Offering Extra Pay
As vaccinations continue across the U.S., some companies are offering financial incentives to encourage their workers to get the shots
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US Shifts to Speed COVID Shots as Cases and Deaths Rise
Barely a month into a mass vaccination campaign to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration has abruptly shifted gears to speed the delivery of shots to more people
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Second Group Begins Getting Covid Vaccine in Virginia
Virginia is ramping up distribution of COVID vaccinations. Some communities are expanding the shots to the next group in line, group 1b. That group includes teachers, essential workers, jail and prison inmates and people age 75 and older. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
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Operation Warp Speed Directs States to Begin Vaccinating Next Priority Group
HHS Secretary Alex Azar announced on Tuesday that the White House coronavirus task force would be advising states to begin to vaccinate the next tier of priority recipients, including anyone over the age of 65 and anyone with a documented comorbidity.
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Teachers, Grocery Workers, Police Can Now Get Vaccines in Most of Northern Virginia
Teachers, grocery workers, police and firefighters are among those who can get COVID-19 vaccinations in some parts of Virginia, including much of Northern Virginia, starting Monday.
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Martha Stewart Gets COVID-19 Vaccine, Assures Fans She's in ‘Approved Age Group'
Celebrity lifestyle guru Martha Stewart got the COVID-19 vaccine. She shared a video of herself getting the shot on Monday evening, writing that she is “grateful to the doctors, nurses and medical staff who are wading through the red tape and confusion of the distribution of these very important vaccines.”
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WATCH: Biden Receives Second Dose of Pfizer Vaccine
President-elect Joe Biden received his second dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on Monday. The president-elect also urged Americans to continue to wear masks and social distance as case numbers and the death toll continue to climb.
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Virginia Teachers, Police, Firefighters May Begin Getting Vaccines in Some Areas
Those in Group 1b, which also includes seniors age 75+ and grocery workers, may begin getting vaccinated for COVID-19 on Monday in many areas of Northern Virginia.
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Coming to a Black Market Near You: COVID-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccine could wind up on the black market, experts are warning.
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Vaccine Rollout Confirms Public Health Officials' Warnings
Public health officials complained for months about not having enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms
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Anti-Abortion Faith Leaders Support Use of COVID-19 Vaccines
In a growing consensus, religious leaders at the forefront of the U.S. anti-abortion movement are telling followers that the leading vaccines available to combat COVID-19 are acceptable to take.
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Queen Elizabeth II and Husband Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband have received their COVID-19 vaccinations
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How Dentists Could Help Speed Up Vaccine Rollout
Vaccine distribution has been painfully slow in the Washington region and across the country. News4’s Aimee Cho spoke with a local dentist who may have a role in picking up the pace.
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‘Absolutely Disgusting': Florida Company Accused of Steering Vaccines to Rich Donors
Florida Senator Rick Scott released a statement Thursday condemning the alleged mismanagement of coronavirus vaccine doses at an upscale nursing home
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Mexico to Ask for Help to Get Vaccines for Migrants in US
Mexico says it has been trying to get help from non-profit groups or the U.S. government to get coronavirus vaccines for Mexican migrants working in the United States.
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Prosecutor: Wisconsin Pharmacist Thought Vaccine Was Unsafe
Court documents show that a Wisconsin pharmacist told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he believed the shots would mutate people’s DNA