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Health Care Workers, Nursing Home Residents to Get First Vaccines: Panel

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1, 2020 — Health care workers and people in nursing homes should be at the front of the line for upcoming COVID-19 vaccines, a U.S. The logic is that health care workers are crucial to keeping overtaxed U.S. health care systems working. In 2021, five to 10 million doses of vaccine are anticipated to ship each week.

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Walgreens Statement Regarding FDA Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine

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We will be collaborating with nearly 35,000 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide that have selected Walgreens as their vaccine provider. Walgreens ( www.walgreens.com ) is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. About Walgreens.

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‘Warp Speed’ Officials Say U.S. COVID Vaccine Distribution Too Slow

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million doses of the approved Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines had been distributed across the United States by Monday morning, just 2.1 That’s far too slow a pace, said one official charged with spearheading the vaccination of Americans. million vaccination tally — compiled by the U.S. . THURSDAY, Dec.

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