In poor neighborhoods and desert towns, community activists — some unpaid — are signing up hard-to-reach people for vaccination appointments. Experts say these campaigns are key to building the country’s immunological armor against new outbreaks.
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How 2 health systems made their COVID-19 vaccine rollout as efficient as possible
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How Houston Methodist rolled out a large-scale antibody program: 4 takeaways
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Hackensack Meridian coronavirus test screens for several variants, gives results in under 3 hours
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Hackensack Meridian coronavirus test screens for several variants, gives results in under 3 hours
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Backed by Millions in Public and Private Cash, Rapid Covid Tests Are Coming to Stores Near You
Over-the-counter covid tests could help speed the economy’s recovery, allowing students and workers to test themselves at home and get quick results. Could they become as ubiquitous as toothpaste and cold remedies on store shelves, or will demand dry up as the nation gets vaccinated?
Suicides fell in 2020, early CDC data shows
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‘Houston on track to be dominated’ by UK variant as cases double weekly
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In California, Blue Shield’s Vaccination Takeover Fixes What Wasn’t Broken
Rural Mendocino County had finally figured out its vaccination program. But now the community clinics that helped make it happen are changing course as Blue Shield of California takes over the state vaccine program.
‘It Didn’t Really Stick With Me’: Understanding the Rural Shrug Over Covid and Vaccines
Fort Scott, Kansas, was hit hard by the pandemic, and it no longer has a hospital. But residents remain skeptical about the impact of the coronavirus.
