The need for these shots grow every day as New York reports a total of 32,725 deaths from coronavirus since the pandemic began, 1.2 million people have tested positive and the current positivity rate stands well over 5%.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) The push to try to get more people vaccinated in New York continues.
Three new locations opened up Saturday in New York City at NYCHA buildings to try to get the shots to people hit the hardest by the coronavirus.
Clinics were set to open at the Van Dyke I & II Houses in Brooklyn, Cassidy Lafayette Houses in Staten Island and Polo Grounds Towers in Manhattan.
Members of the NYPD s Medical Division vaccinated hundreds of residents at the Polo Grounds Towers in Harlem.
More than 500 residents age 65 and older were expected to receive the Moderna vaccine.
Stacey Sager reports on lthe ink that was erroneously shared to the public and put out on social media.
Officials say the counterfeit N95 masks are dangerous because they could end up in healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. Since the masks are counterfeit, they may not work properly. Allowing counterfeits like these to reach the public or our healthcare heroes is a risk we cannot take, said Customs and Border Protection Director Troy Miller.
More than 14 million counterfeit face masks, as well as 180,000 FDA-prohibited COVID-19 test kids and tens of thousands of FDA-prohibited pharmaceuticals, have been seized since the beginning of the pandemic.
The ColdSnap appliance can make single-serve cups of ice cream or frozen margaritas in under 90 seconds. It was unveiled at the all-virtual CES this week.
Wagner and Melissa Rosenbloom run Gourmet Advisory. We met them last March as they initially felt the pinch of the pandemic.
And save for a few micro events this summer, their business remains decimated. And yet, they and their vendors wanted to host the event to thank their local hospital. How they get up every day and go into work, this is their mission, Rosenbloom said. We hope this gives them one little bit of happiness and so they know they re appreciated.