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By Amy Yensi Manhattan SHARE For more than a year, New Yorkers have seen their lifestyles turned upside down by the coronavirus. Though the pandemic is not new, some say they still can’t get used to the face masks, social distancing, and restrictions. “For me, not depression because I’m not the sort of person that gets depression, but definitely anxiety. There’s too much uncertainty about everything. I think a lot of people are having something called pandemic fatigue. Everyone is just sick of it,” said Marcelo de Antunano. What You Need To Know According to a recent study, adults are now three times more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety post-pandemic ....
SHARE What You Need To Know Kentuckians 16 and older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines starting Monday This move is one week ahead of Gov. Andy Beshar’s original expanded eligibility date It puts Kentucky almost a month ahead of President Joe Biden’s goal eligibility goal 16 and 17-year-olds can only get the Moderna vaccine, while adults 18 and older can get Pfizer, Moderna, or Johnson & Johnson shots This move puts Kentucky one week ahead of schedule, as this was originally set to happen next Monday. It also puts Kentucky almost one month ahead of President Joe Biden’s goal to have all American adults eligible for vaccines by May 1. ....
By Bryce Shreve and Associated Press Kentucky PUBLISHED 4:10 PM ET Apr. 03, 2021 PUBLISHED 4:10 PM EDT Apr. 03, 2021 SHARE FRANKFORT, Ky. Kentucky’s COVID-19 test positivity rate rose to almost 3.1% after declining steadily for several days, Gov. Andy Beshear reported Friday. The positivity rested right at 3% as of Saturday afternoon. What You Need To Know Gov. Andy Beshear reported Kentucky s positivity rate of 3% Saturday afternoon, the second day in a row it sat at or above 3% Kentucky s positivity rate had been on the decline for over two weeks Starting Monday, all residents 16 and older will become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine This development comes after the governor urged Kentuckians to con ....
By Kristen Anzuini Cleveland SHARE SOUTH EUCLID Dr. Shelly Senders is the founder and CEO of Senders Pediatrics in South Euclid. His office has been working with Pfizer to study the effectiveness of the pharmaceutical company’s COVID-19 vaccine on teenagers. What You Need To Know Pediatrician’s office in Northeast Ohio participated in COVID-19 vaccine study for teenagers Nearly 150 Ohio teens received either the vaccine or a placebo The pediatrician s office is looking for younger volunteers for the next vaccine study Clinical trials began in October and included testing of 144 area youths who volunteered to take part. Senders said nearly 500 people expressed interest. ....