Tri-State Area Reports Steady Progress In COVID Vaccination Effort As Eligibility Expands
In New York, 4.7 million people have been fully vaccinated. That's just under 24% of the state.
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In New York, 4.7 million people have been fully vaccinated. That's just under 24% of the state.
A recent survey by the American Dental Association of 2,300 dentists found more than 70% of them are seeing an increase of patients experiencing teeth grinding and clenching.
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New York reported over 53,000 new cases in the past week, and New Jersey reported nearly 28,600.
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The Test and Trace Corp will first reach out to former patients who are still experiencing symptoms weeks, and even months, after being infected.
Tourism took a big hit last summer at places like Seaside Park. But a New Jersey Assembly member is hoping mobile COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites will get things rolling again.
A new mobile vaccine bus is rolling around the five boroughs trying to get as many people as possible to roll up their sleeves and get a COVID-19 shot.
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As vaccine eligibility expands, there is a new push to bring mobile vaccination vans and ambulances stocked with supply into neighborhoods and homes.
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The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is the only one authorized for 16- and 17-year-olds. The other shots haven't been approved yet for use by people under 18.
Tuesday, 36 states have opened eligibility for vaccinations to people ages 16 and older, while 12 more and the District Columbia are already set to do so by April 19.
