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May 10, 2021
The statement below is by Commissioner Director Louis Cappelli Jr. on behalf of the Commissioner Board regarding the FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds.
Subscribe This is incredible news for the adolescents of our community. These children have been hit especially hard during the pandemic, from lost school years and sports seasons to their inability to safely see friends and family members, and this approval will finally allow them to return to all their favorite activities safely. More than 245,000 adults in Camden County have already received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and this will only serve to speed our march towards a post pandemic world and our ability to return to life as it was before most of us knew the word coronavirus.
As a mother of six children who holds two nursing jobs, Tracey Nagle’s daily schedule is filled with enough activities for two people.
When she receives her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree from the Rutgers School of Nursing–Camden this May, she will have done so by adhering to a strict schedule, while adapting quickly to new health regulations resulting from the pandemic and the demands for medical services.
Tracey Nagle at work in the neonatal intensive care unit at AtlantiCare Medical Center in Pomona.
Throughout her 25-year nursing career, Nagle has held one full-time and one part-time nursing position. When she started in the Rutgers University–Camden DNP program in 2016, she began staying up late and getting up at around 4 a.m. – hours before anyone else in her family woke up – to work on class assignments and prepare for class that evening.
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The Camden County Vaccination Center, located at Camden County College in Blackwood, has the ability to offer doses of the Moderna vaccine this Monday to eligible residents, according to Patch.com.
The vaccines will be available by appointment only on Monday through camdencountyvaccine.com or by phoning (856) 549-0530 or (800)-999-9045.
Clinic hours have reportedly been extended to accommodate the new appointments.
Although the county recently received an influx of the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, those have been administered, but Moderna remains available. Camden County does not yet have the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine available, Patch.com reports.
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