Shadow seekers, billionaire tax, vaccines for cabbies: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports, USA TODAY
Alabama
Montgomery: The state on Monday launched an online portal for people to check their eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations and make appointments. The Alabama Department of Public Health said the site at alcovidvaccine.gov will allow those eligible to make an appointment if shots are available in their county of choice. The portal also provides information about additional drive-thru and walk-in clinics being offered. Starting next Monday, Alabama will expand who is eligible for the vaccine to everyone 65 and older, educators, court officials, corrections officers, postal employees, grocery store workers, some manufacturing workers, public transit workers, agriculture employees, state legislators and constitutional officers. Currently, only people 75 and older, first responders, health care workers and long-term care reside
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Esther Moodey, RN, Subacute Unit Manager, was the first staff member
Roosevelt Care Center at Old Bridge to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 28.PHOTOS COURTESY OF ANDREI JACKAMETS/COMPLETE CARE MANAGEMENT
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A member of the CVS Health Pharmacy team administers the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to resident Charles Bianco, 87.PHOTOS COURTESY OF ANDREI JACKAMETS/COMPLETE CARE MANAGEMENT
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A CVS Health Pharmacy team member administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Tracey Borges, executive director of Brighton Gardens of Edison, on Dec. 28.PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRIGHTON GARDENS OF EDISON
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A CVS Health Pharmacy team member administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Tracey Borges, executive director of Brighton Gardens of Edison, on Dec. 28.PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRIGHTON GARDENS OF EDISON