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Several North Carolina COVID-19 vaccine providers have been investigated for not complying with state distribution guidelines. A spokesperson says the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has received eight complaints about providers not following the rules. The majority were related to line skipping providers giving shots to those who don’t qualify for them under the state’s priority guidelines. ....
Speaking in her first sit-down network television interview since taking office, Vice President Kamala Harris stressed the importance of getting educators vaccinated since their work is so important and they work in an environment where protective measures are tough to implement. ....
Southwestern District Health Unit: COVID not done yet “I don’t think we’re totally out of the woods yet, because we have to see what’s going to happen with the variants and that’s the biggest thing that is an unknown right now,” Adams said. Written By: M.C. Amick | 6:01 pm, Feb. 15, 2021 According to the North Dakota Department of Health’s website, Stark County has a COVID positivity rate of 2.6%, or 10 cases for every 10,000 people. The county has averaged nearly 57 tests since Feb.10, falling between ‘low risk’ and ‘new normal’ on the ND COVID-19 health criteria and health indicator risk level measure. ....
But others have been turned down, creating a confusing situation for the sector. The Alliance and two other organisations have noted the issue and released a joint statement. The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) and National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) said the JCVI priority list remains unchanged. Early years Covid vaccine: The JCVI s current vaccine groups (Image: EXPRESS) They added some key workers could get a vaccine, but only where supply allows. They said: “We are aware that a number of early years providers and their staff have been able to book appointments for coronavirus vaccines after the online booking system was opened up to social care workers for self-referral this week. ....
Advocates want Coloradans with intellectual, developmental disabilities to be vaccinated sooner Push to move 20,000 people to 1B.3 group Advocates are pushing for Coloradans with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be moved up on the vaccine priority list. and last updated 2021-02-11 09:33:32-05 Some advocates are pushing for Coloradans with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be moved up on the stateâs vaccine priority list. Lloyd Lewis, president and CEO of Arc Thrift Stores, which employs Coloradans with IDD, wants them moved up to group 1B.3. âThe overwhelming majority of people with IDD wonât be eligible until Phase 3,â said Lewis. ....