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This community vaccination clinic in Sullivan County last month could serve as a model for other places in the state where access to vaccine providers and other limitations pose distribution challenges. (Fred Adams/Spotlight PA)
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Forced to compete for COVID-19 vaccines, some older people in Pa. are struggling to book appointments

Social media networks and online research skills give some younger people an edge, even as older people overall face higher risk of hospitalization and death.

5 years ago

(AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)
Radio Times
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What we owe essential workers

Essential workers have played a critical role to keep our lives and economy going during the pandemic. Why haven't we given them the pay and protections that they deserve?

Air Date: February 12, 2021 10:00 am

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The Pulse
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The Hidden Force Shaping Drug Prices

Every time you get a prescription drug, you’re dealing with a middleman you’ve probably never heard of — one who has had a hand in ...

Air Date: February 12, 2021

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How pharmacy benefit managers impacted one independent pharmacist. (Fand Std. / Big Stock Photo)
The Pulse
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The hidden players putting independent pharmacies out of business

How pharmacy benefit managers impacted one independent pharmacist.

5 years ago

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A Delaware resident is vaccinated against COVID-19 at a drive-thru site
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Frustrated patients wait for second vaccine shot as Delaware expands distribution

Some Delawareans who got their first vaccine shot a few weeks ago have been panicking, because they haven’t been able to schedule their second dose.

5 years ago

coronavirus vaccine
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Pa. coronavirus update: With vaccine supply limited, Bucks County officials ask for patience

Supply issues notwithstanding, the county is still planning to expand its vaccine distribution infrastructure.

5 years ago

People stand outside the Delaware County Wellness Center
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‘It’s been an overwhelming response’: Delco’s Board of Health search draws interest

Pennsylvania requires the selection of a board of health consisting of at least two licensed physicians. Ninety people have applied for the five posts.

5 years ago

Congressman Jim Himes, D-Conn., adjusts his two masks
Health

Double masking offers more virus protection, a CDC study suggests

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cited experiments done with lab dummies. Dr. Fauci has been touting double masking for weeks.

5 years ago

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (background) listens to New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli as World War II veteran Clarence Williams get vaccinated for COVID-19. (Alejandro A. Alvarez/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, Pool)
Health

N.J. coronavirus update: Vaccine appt. scheduling through call centers on hold for now

The call center, which opened less than a month ago, will still be able to pre-register residents for the vaccine and answer general questions about COVID-19.

5 years ago

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
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N.J. Lt. Gov. Oliver: Take the COVID-19 vaccine to the community

New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver says non-traditional methods must be used to reach the Black community to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall
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A ‘hidden curriculum’ with unwritten rules: How fair is Philly’s RFP process?

When the deputy health commissioner resigned for helping Philly Fighting COVID with its application, some saw the city playing favorites again.

5 years ago

Nicholas Drago gets a COVID-19 vaccination
Health

Montco hopes single-use appointment links, passwords will stop COVID vaccine ‘line-jumpers’

“This is not ethical or moral and it needs to stop,” said Montgomery County Commissioner Val Arkoosh during a virtual briefing on Wednesday.

5 years ago

Interior of Lincoln Financial Field
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Billy Penn

Use the Linc for vaccinations? Mayor says no, lawmakers say yes, residents just want their shot

The founder of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, cited as a potential clinic provider, feels caught in the middle of a political fight.

5 years ago

Dr. Ala Stanford sits at a table during a vaccine clinic
Health

Black Doctors Consortium wants vaccine line-jumpers to wait their turn

Dr. Ala Stanford says people who don’t yet qualify are showing up at her group’s vaccine clinics, forcing her to be a moral compass.

5 years ago

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A server talks with a customer seated at Rodd's Restaurant
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Philly restaurants can raise indoor dining to half-capacity if they pass an air test

Restaurants will have to ensure that they meet the required standard of air changes per hour in order to raise indoor dining limits.

5 years ago

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