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Edison, NJ
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Covid-
19: Millions Of J&J Doses Tossed After Factory Mixup
Millions of doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine were destroyed following a dosage mix-up at a production lab, prompting a delay in shipments to states. According to reports, employees at Emergent BioSolutions, a production facility in Baltimore that produces the vaccine, mixed up two ingredients, ruining approximately 15 million doses of the vaccine. Johnson & Johnson said in a statement that one batch of the drug substance at Emergent BioSolutions “did not meet quality standards” and was “never advanced to the filling and finishing stages of our manufacturing process.” …
Massapequa, NY
News
Covid-
19: Millions Of J&J Doses Thrown Away After Factory Mixup
Millions of doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine had to be destroyed after there was a dosage mix-up at a production lab, prompting a delay in shipments to states. According to reports, employees at Emergent BioSolutions, a production facility in Baltimore that produces the vaccine, mixed up two ingredients, ruining approximately 15 million doses of the vaccine. Emergent is one of several companies that Johnson & Johnson enlisted to speed up manufacturing of its recently approved vaccine, the company said. The Baltimore factory where the tainted vaccine ingredient was fou…
Bridgeport, CT
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Covid-
19: CT First State In Nation To Utilize FEMA Mobile Vaccination Unit
A new mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit from FEMA is making its national debut in Connecticut. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced that FEMA has loaned the state its mobile vaccination van, which can provide up to 250 vaccinations each day. Hartford Health, Trinity Health, Griffin Health, and UConn Health will be administering the doses at sites across the state. The mobile unit was scheduled to debut on Monday, March 29 at the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport before making the rounds across the state. It will utilize the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine so as to avoid having to m…
Edison, NJ
News
Covid-
19: Rutgers Students Required To Get Vaccine By Fall, Nation's 1st University Mandate
Rutgers University will require the COVID-19 vaccine for all students who are enrolled for the 2021 fall semester, officials announced Thursday. The New Jersey college is believed to be the first in the nation to require a coronavirus shot for its more than 71,000 students before they can return to in-person classes on campus. “We are committed to health and safety for all members of our community, and adding COVID-19 vaccination to our student immunization requirements will help provide a safer and more robust college experience for our students,” said Rutgers President Jonathan Holl…
Brentwood, NY
Lifestyle
Covid-
19: Got Your Vaccine? Here's What This Popular Food Chain Will Give You For Free
One of the country’s most popular food chains is offering a sweet incentive to encourage Americans to go out and get their COVID-19 vaccination. Krispy Kreme is sweetening the deal for anyone on the fence about getting the vaccine by offering a free daily doughnut at each of their U.S. locations through the end of 2021. No purchase is required to pick up the free treat, one just has to provide proof that they’ve been vaccinated. According to Krispy Kreme, those qualified for the free doughnut include anyone who has received one of the two shots of the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, o…
Hackensack, NJ
News
Bergen Jail Administers
Covid-
19 Vaccine To Inmates, Detainees
Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton's staff on Friday administered the first in a series of COVID-19 vaccines to those in custody at the county jail. “I took the vaccine to show family, friends, and those incarcerated that if I could take it, they should, as well," said a 46-year-old inmate who's awaiting trial on kidnapping charges. "It’s about them being healthy and staying around,” said the inmate, identified only as G.H. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine was given to 32 inmates and federal detainees with no immediate adverse effects, the sheriff said. Others asked to be vaccinate…
Brookfield, CT
Business
Covid-
19: Select CT Stop & Shop Pharmacies Now Offering Single-Dose Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Select Stop & Shop locations across Connecticut are now offering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals age 45 and older. Those interested in scheduling a vaccine must schedule an appointment on Stop & Shop's website and are urged to not call or visit the store to request an appointment. For more information or to schedule an appointment at one of Stop & Shop’s participating pharmacies, please visit stopandshop.com.
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Covid-
19: New Mass Vaccination Sites Accepting Applications In Hudson Valley
A pair of new mass COVID-19 vaccination sites are now accepting appointments in the Hudson Valley as New York continues to receive additional allocations of the vaccine from the federal government. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that as of Wednesday, March 17 sites are now booking appointments at SUNY Orange and the Ulster Fairgrounds in New Paltz. The site will begin administering shots daily between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. as of Friday, March 19, with each capable of vaccinating 1,000 New Yorkers daily, depending on the supply provided by the federal government. The SUNY Orange…
Massapequa, NY
News
Covid-
19: Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Added On Long Island
A pair of new pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites are being set up on Long Island this week to provide the first doses of the vaccine to thousands of New Yorkers. Those sites are: Nassau County: Lakeview Public Library on Woodfield Road in Rockville Centre on Thursday, March 18. Suffolk County: Congressional Church of Patchogue on East Main Street on Friday, March 19. They are among 16 new community-based pop-up vaccination sites coming online this week at churches, community centers, public housing complexes, and cultural centers in downstate New York to “bolster the state’s commitment t…
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Covid-
19: Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Added In Westchester, Rockland
Two new pop-up COVID-19 vaccination sites are being set up in the Hudson Valley this week to provide first doses to thousands of New Yorkers. Those sites are: Westchester County: St. Thomas Episcopal Church on West Boston Post Road in Mamaroneck on Thursday, March, 18. Rockland County: Haverstraw Community Center on Broad Street on Saturday, March 20. Appointments have already been filled at each site. They are among 16 new community-based pop-up vaccination sites coming online this week at churches, community centers, public housing complexes, and cultural centers in downstate N…
Massapequa, NY
News
Covid-
19: Cuomo Gets Vaccinated
After months of waiting to get the COVID-19 vaccine, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has become the latest to get inoculated as he hopes to show that the shots are safe for all. On Wednesday, March 17, Cuomo visited Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem, where he first addressed the public before taking the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in front of a fervent crowd of supporters at the pop-up vaccination site. The event was live-streamed, but closed to reporters amid the sexual abuse and nursing home scandals surrounding the governor. Cuomo made note that Blacks have died at a rate two tim…
Massapequa, NY
News
Covid-
19: New Mass Vaccination Sites Accepting Appointments On Long Island
Three new mass COVID-19 vaccination sites are now accepting appointments as they prepare to launch on college campuses across Long Island as New York continues to receive new allocations of the vaccine from the federal government. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that as of Wednesday, March 17 sites are now booking appointments at: SUNY Old Westbury, Suffolk Community College’s Brentwood campus, SUNY Stony Brook Southampton. The site will begin administering shots daily between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. as of Friday, March 19, with each capable of vaccinating 1,000 New Yorkers daily, dependi…
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