The province is putting new measures in place it hopes will avoid the issues many people ran into earlier this week when they tried to book their appointments to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The appointments are for 10 community based clinics being held this month to get Nova Scotians aged...
More vaccine sites are becoming available in Evansville, including the Walmart on Burkhardt Road. At this time, appointments to get a vaccine at Walmart can only be made through the company's online scheduler, which can be found by visiting Walmart.com/covidvaccine. Before making an appointment, individuals are asked to make sure they meet their state's requirements...
CVS added more than 100 more New Jersey locations where residents can sign up for a COVID vaccine appointment on Friday, according to a spokeswoman. “Select CVS Pharmacy locations in the 17 states in which CVS Pharmacy is already administering vaccines as part of the Federal Pharmacy Program received the...
Tom Thumb and Albertsons pharmacies will receive a direct allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine once it is authorized or approved and recommended for use in the U.S. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made the announcement and outlined its partnership with pharmacy chains to maximize access to COVID-19...
The first one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson has been authorized by Health Canada, making it the fourth vaccine that can be administered to Canadians. Health Canada is now the first major regulator to have approved four different COVID-19 vaccines for use, said chief medical adviser at Health Canada...
CVS has quickly become one of the largest providers of COVID-19 vaccines in Massachusetts. The pharmacy chain, which began offering the vaccine in February, has expanded from just over a dozen locations to well over 100. The company started small at first, offering 21,600 doses at just over a dozen locations...
More retail pharmacy locations are offering appointments to receive COVID-19 vaccines in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Friday morning, CVS Health added 14 new locations in Rhode Island for eligible individuals to make appointments. New locations in Rhode Island include Bristol, Charlestown, Cumberland, East Providence, Narragansett, Pascoag, Portsmouth, Riverside, Rumford, Smithfield, Tiverton,...
Walgreens has officially joined the list of Ohio pharmacies now offering the COVID-19 vaccine by appointments. Eligible Ohio residents will be able to schedule their appointments online and find a list of participating Walgreens locations to receive their vaccine using Walgreens COVID-19 vaccine appointment scheduler. You can also call 1-800-Walgreens for your appointment. Appointments...
The U.S. has been using a drive-thru option for delivering the COVID vaccine to those who are eligible, and Alberta Health says it is considering this approach. “We are exploring many options, including drive-through sites, for when more vaccines become available,” said a spokesperson for Alberta Health in an emailed...
There are 19 cases of the COVID-19 variant at an Edmonton retirement home, Dr. Deena Hinshaw said Wednesday afternoon. Churchill Manor in Edmonton has a total of 27 coronavirus infections between staff and residents. "Local public health teams and the operator are taking this outbreak extremely seriously and working closely together...