[ad_1] Fauci cited an uptick in available Pfizer and Moderna vaccine doses heading into March and April, as well as the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine expected to be made available in the coming months. | Alex Brandon/AP Photo .cms-textAlign-lefttext-align:left;.cms-textAlign-centertext-align:center;.cms-textAlign-righttext-align:right;.cms-magazineStyles-smallCapsfont-variant:small-caps; The demand for Covid-19 vaccine doses may outpace supply at the moment, but availability is already looking better for the …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the nation’s leading public health advisers, said Sunday that the U.S. should still proceed with its plan to give people both doses of the currently available Covid-19 vaccines, even as some top health care officials have suggested that the priority should be giving first doses to as many people as possible. There’s …

[ad_1] “While the instinct may be to celebrate together, we cannot get cocky,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Saturday. “We must continue doing the things we know are effective at taming the virus: wear a mask, adhere to social distancing, and avoid gatherings.” “We can beat this thing, but we must stay smart,” he added. The …

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[ad_1] Elizabeth Weise   | USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption Pfizer study says vaccine protects against variant New research suggests the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech can still work against a mutated coronavirus. Two easier-to-spread new variants of the virus have the world on edge. One was first discovered in Britain and South Africa. (Jan 8) AP Pfizer expects …

[ad_1] NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (KABC) — There is more capacity at Los Angeles County’s five vaccination super sites than there are vaccines to go around. Starting Tuesday, the county will shift its priorities from first dose vaccinations to those people in need of a second dose. The shift is being made for people who received their first dose of the Pfizer …

[ad_1] Fargo’s Cass County reported 17 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday. Minot’s Ward County and Bismarck’s Burleigh County added 15 and 14 new cases, respectively. Grand Forks County, Mandan’s Morton County and Williston’s Williams County each reported six new cases. Adams, Barnes, Bowman, McHenry, Mountrail, Oliver, Pembina, Ramsey, Rolette, Stark and Stutsman counties all reported three or fewer new cases. …

[ad_1] By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A farmworker is inoculated with the Pfizer vaccine as health professions come out to the farming community to deliver vaccinations during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mecca, California, U.S., February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had distributed …

[ad_1] UPDATE: 2:45 p.m. The Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories Division today confirmed a second case of the super-spreading COVID-19 strain first discovered in the United Kingdom has been found in another Oahu resident with no history of travel. State health officials reported Friday the first case was also an Oahu resident with no history of travel, and said …

[ad_1] Adrianna Rodriguez   | USA TODAY Show Caption Hide Caption US troops to be deployed to assist vaccine effort The Pentagon will deploy troops to assist getting Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, the White House said Friday. The administration is also taking steps to boost vaccine production, at-home testing kits and surgical gloves. (Feb. 5) AP New coronavirus cases are on …