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JANUARY 11, 2021

11, 2021 — U.S. million, will boost its vaccine rollout to now include health care workers, nursing home residents and staff, as well as those living in congregate settings such as assisted living or shelters. Herd immunity will be reached when the virus encounters enough people with immunity that it dies out. MONDAY, Jan.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

ICU nurse Sandra Lindsay, with Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York, received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. billion in 2021, enough for about 650 million people. pcruciatti / Shutterstock. Yesterday was a historic day as the first person in the U.S., They still believe they can manufacture about 1.3

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FEBRUARY 1, 2021

1, 2021 — As America’s vaccination campaign begins to gain momentum, a promising sign has emerged: Federal data shows that coronavirus cases in nursing homes have declined over the past four weeks. The country recorded 17,584 cases in nursing homes during the week ending Jan. MONDAY, Feb.1,

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

1, 2020 — Yet another grim record for COVID-19 hospitalizations was set on Monday, as more than 96,000 patients battled severe cases of the virus in hospital wards across America. Priority is also likely to be given to nursing home residents and staff, followed by other vulnerable populations. TUESDAY, Dec.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — . Under the new agreement, the government will purchase all finished doses of the casirivimab and imdevimab antibody cocktail delivered by June 30, 2021 , up to 1.25 “Additionally, as expected, the virus continues to mutate, with the possibility of developing resistance to any one antibody. .

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

Still, the temperature requirement could dictate who will be vaccinated first in Britain: While nursing home residents were supposed to be the top priority under an advisory committee’s plans, efforts to limit transportation of the vaccine may mean that National Health Service staff will receive the shots first, the Times reported.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Antibody Drug May Protect Nursing Home Residents, Staff From COVID-19. 22, 2021 — An antibody drug that has emergency use authorization from the U.S. It was conducted to find out if bamlanivimab could protect nursing home residents and staff against infections with the new coronavirus, The New York Times reported.

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

About casirivimab and imdevimab Casirivimab and imdevimab (formerly known as REGN-COV2 or REGEN-COV2) is a cocktail of two monoclonal antibodies (also known as REGN10933 and REGN10987, respectively) and was designed specifically to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Regeneron has partnered with Roche to increase the global supply of REGN-COV2 beginning in 2021. Department of Health and Human Services under OT number: HHSO100201700020C. If REGN-COV2 proves safe and effective in clinical trials and regulatory approvals are granted, Regeneron will manufacture and distribute it in the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The company expects to complete the manufacture of these doses on schedule in January 2021 and is in discussions with the U.S. Regeneron continues to increase in-house production of casirivimab and imdevimab, and the company has partnered with Roche to increase the global supply beginning in 2021. Under an agreement with the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

In the first quarter of 2021, we expect to increase available global supply as we continue our collaboration with Roche.”. The casirivimab and imdevimab antibody cocktail is designed to mimic what a well-functioning immune system does by using very potent antibodies to neutralize the virus,” said George D. Yancopoulos, M.D.,

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NOVEMBER 21, 2020

In the first quarter of 2021, we expect to increase available REGEN-COV2 global supply as we continue our collaboration with Roche.” ” “REGEN-COV2 is designed to mimic what a well-functioning immune system does by using very potent antibodies to neutralize the virus,” said George D. Yancopoulos , M.D.,

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

She represents the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, and said providers must be ready to explain this to people who line up to get any COVID-19 vaccine. Birx said she has been crisscrossing the country as she tries to encourage state and local leaders to take measures to stop the spread of the virus.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

Lilly has received feedback from front-line nurses and doctors administering these infusions regarding the complexity and time requirements for preparation and administration. It is designed to block viral attachment and entry into human cells, thus neutralizing the virus, potentially treating COVID-19. Posted: January 2021.

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MARCH 30, 2023

. “What is different and particularly scary about Candida auris is that it can survive on skin and healthcare surfaces up to two weeks, allowing the spread from person-to-person in healthcare settings and nursing homes. Tick, tick, boom! It currently tops 15 million. It’s an old technique.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

For example, the tiers under which vaccines were recommended — first to health care workers and nursing homes, then to essential workers, then to seniors and folks with health problems that put them at high risk — need to be simplified so they can be better understood and put into effect, Gounder said. © 2021 HealthDay. .

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Antibody Drug Protects Nursing Home Residents, Staff From COVID-19. Food and Drug Administration for use in early-stage COVID-19 patients with symptoms prevented coronavirus infections in nursing residents and staff who were exposed to the virus, a new study shows. © 2021 HealthDay. Posted: January 2021.

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JANUARY 13, 2021

13, 2021 — Coronavirus deaths in the United States hit another daily record on Tuesday, with 4,400 Americans succumbing to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Right now, the vaccines are largely being distributed to people in the highest-risk categories, including frontline health care workers and older people and staff in nursing homes.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

Such an agreement would help the United States manage a coming vaccine shortage that could leave up to 110 million Americans uncovered in the first half of 2021, The New York Times reported. The United States has lagged in sequencing and does not have nearly the same level of virus surveillance, the newspaper said. WEDNESDAY, Dec.

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