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$6.33 million in aid to Finger Lakes Community Health


$6.33 million in aid to Finger Lakes Community Health
The Chronicle Express
PENN YAN – Finger Lakes Community Health is to receive over $6 million in federal aid to help combat the Coronavirus and adapt their treatment centers to the pandemic.
Late last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $396,801,375 in emergency federal funding for 63 community health centers (CHCs) across New York State. These funds, provided in the American Rescue Plan, will give New York’s CHCs the support needed to expand COVID-19 vaccination, testing, and treatment for underserved populations. 
In Yates County, $6,332,875 in aid will be coming to Finger Lakes Community Health in Penn Yan. Distribution of funding will begin in April. Specifically, this funding will: ....

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COVID NYC Update: Senator Charles Schumer announces 'Vaccine Supercharge' for New York City and across state


More access and more shots means a quicker recovery, and that s what we want, he said.
These CHC sites will be federally-funded and organized by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an effort to expand the CHC vaccine program, which works to increase vaccine availability and access in underserved and minority communities where access to vaccines has been a major challenge.
Remember, one of the biggest issues with getting people vaccinated has been access, added Schumer. Especially in our underserved and disadvantaged communities. We ve heard numerous stories of people having to travel way too far to get a vaccine, hampering our ability to recover from the pandemic and return to normal. With this announcement of more vaccines and the sites poised to open up, New York is positioned to get more shots in arms, especially in areas where COVID has hit the hardest. ....

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