/tags/vaccine Vaccine en-US 开云体育 Wed, 31 Mar 2021 14:15:55 GMT /programs/2021-03-31/good-news-bad-news-a-look-at-covid-19-trends-in-vermont State officials are reporting a number of COVID-19 trends in Vermont. Some are good. But others are not. First the good news: Vermont leads the country in鈥� Wed, 31 Mar 2021 14:15:55 GMT /programs/2021-03-31/good-news-bad-news-a-look-at-covid-19-trends-in-vermont Bob Kinzel, Lydia Brown /vpr-news/2021-03-31/federal-program-to-bring-vaccine-to-nursing-homes-missed-around-half-of-staff A federal push to reach both residents and staff at long-term care facilities is winding down, leaving many workers who care for the elderly and vulnerable unvaccinated. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 09:01:25 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-31/federal-program-to-bring-vaccine-to-nursing-homes-missed-around-half-of-staff Liz Essley Whyte /vpr-news/2021-03-30/racial-equity-in-vaccination-dialysis-centers-can-help-with-that One smart way of getting the vaccine to communities at high risk of COVID-19: Take it to places many patients already visit three times a week. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:00:26 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-30/racial-equity-in-vaccination-dialysis-centers-can-help-with-that Yuki Noguchi /programs/2021-03-23/health-update-a-vaccination-timeline-for-all-vermonters-16-and-older On Friday, the Scott administration announced a vaccination timeline for all remaining age bands in Vermont, saying the state could "get back to normal"鈥� Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:32:25 GMT /programs/2021-03-23/health-update-a-vaccination-timeline-for-all-vermonters-16-and-older Jane Lindholm, Lydia Brown /vpr-news/2021-03-23/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-trial-data-questioned-by-safety-board In an unusual post-midnight statement, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said AstraZeneca might have used old data for its COVID-19 vaccine trial. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:34:00 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-23/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-trial-data-questioned-by-safety-board Jaclyn Diaz /vpr-news/2021-03-22/astrazeneca-vaccine-can-prevent-covid-19-late-stage-study-says Results of the trial, which involved more than 32,000 volunteers, showed two doses of the vaccine administered four weeks apart had an efficacy of 79% at preventing symptoms of COVID-19. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 04:52:00 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-22/astrazeneca-vaccine-can-prevent-covid-19-late-stage-study-says Jaclyn Diaz /vpr-news/2021-03-18/biden-administration-to-meet-goal-of-100-million-vaccine-doses-on-friday The president said he would announce his next vaccination goal next week. "We need millions more to get vaccinated," Biden said. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:15:05 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-18/biden-administration-to-meet-goal-of-100-million-vaccine-doses-on-friday Alana Wise /programs/2021-03-16/deputy-health-commissioner-on-updated-gathering-guidance-covid-19-case-trends-and-vaccinations The Scott administration has issued updated guidance for multi-household gatherings in Vermont. Two unvaccinated households may now gather at a time,鈥� Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:37:36 GMT /programs/2021-03-16/deputy-health-commissioner-on-updated-gathering-guidance-covid-19-case-trends-and-vaccinations Jane Lindholm, Lydia Brown /vpr-news/2021-03-12/little-difference-in-vaccine-hesitancy-among-white-and-black-americans-poll-finds An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows 1 in 4 Black people do not plan to get vaccinated. Despite the attention on concern among Blacks, nearly 30% of whites feel the same way. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:00:54 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-12/little-difference-in-vaccine-hesitancy-among-white-and-black-americans-poll-finds Juana Summers /vpr-news/2021-03-10/news-roundup-people-16-and-older-with-specific-conditions-eligible-for-vaccines-thursday Vermont reporters provide a roundup of top news takeaways about the coronavirus and more for Wednesday, March 10.Want VPR's daily news in podcast form?鈥� Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:03:16 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-10/news-roundup-people-16-and-older-with-specific-conditions-eligible-for-vaccines-thursday VPR Staff