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MALONE – Area nursing homes will begin COVID-19 vaccinations of residents and staff next week. Residents and patients at long-term care facilities were deemed a group at greatest risk for harm based on guidelines and ethical framework set by the CDC, and the New York State Department of Health and local public health department s prioritization. FRANKLIN COUNTY Residents and employees at UVM Health Network – Alice Hyde Medical Center’s long-term care facility, The Alice Center, will begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations on Monday, Dec. 21. The vaccination program, which will use the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, will take place at the facility, which temporarily suspended visitation due to positive COVID-19 tests returned at the end of October, a news release said.

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