Matt Ford has over 1.4 million views to date in a TikTok post he created during his bout with monkeypox. He walks viewers through the symptoms he endured.
Misinformation continues to spread about whether children can get sick from COVID-19 (they can) and whether vaccines will harm them (health officials say the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective).
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Blue Shield takes over vaccine system
Patients enter Levi’s Stadium to receive COVID-19 vaccines on Feb. 9, 2021 in Santa Clara. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
California on Monday released its long-awaited contract with Blue Shield, the insurance giant now running the state’s new vaccine distribution system. Under the terms of the contract, Blue Shield will determine which providers can administer vaccine, develop an “allocation algorithm” based on equity and other factors, and centralize vaccination data. California will pay Blue Shield a maximum of $15 million for third-party costs and expenses, according to the contract, which also set goals for the new system, including:
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Yolo County Public Health Officer Aimee Sisson offered an updated analysis of the county’s current COVID status at Thursday evening’s Davis school board. And much of what she said was not exactly music to the ears of the trustees.
Sisson said the number of new COVID cases in the c