Two Queens schools closed due to COVID outbreakĪn Astoria elementary school and a Far Rockaway middle school were both forced to temporarily close their doors after an outbreak of cases among students and staff. Ten of New York state’s mass vaccination sites will now be able to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 to 11. 10 mass vaccine sites now open to kids 5-11 Louis Morledge.Īccording to health experts, the vaccine is the best way to get ahead of COVID and the delta variant. “As we gather for the holidays, in the winter, we’re careful with who we gather with and this is a great opportunity to talk with family and chat with co-workers to make sure they’re trying to fit under the umbrella as best as possible, of being vaccinated,” said Dr. Health experts warn of holiday COVID-19 cases $500 incentive is back for DOC uniform staff, get vaccinated by 5 p.m.of Corrections: 92% of non-uniformed are vaccinated, 57% of uniformed staff vaccinated (Deadline is 12/1) Providers should not turn someone away if they request a booster (as long as they’re 18 years old and have been at least 6 months since getting Pfizer/Moderna vaccine or 2 months since getting J&J).Health Commissioner issuing commissioner’s advisory to make sure there are no access barriers to getting vaccinated.620,000 booster shots administered citywide.22,500 doses administered to 5-11 year-olds in schools.New York City has expanded its eligibility criteria for the COVID booster shot to all adults, the city’s health commissioner announced on Monday, Nov. COVID booster shot eligibility expands to all NYC adults: health commissioner New York City is seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases as the region experiences cooler weather, Health Commissioner Dr. NYC sees uptick in COVID cases amid cold weather Click here for the deadlines to be fully vaccinated before each holiday. Time is running out if you plan to be fully vaccinated against COVID by the holidays. Getting a COVID vaccine before the holidays? Here are some key dates to know Ten Senators players are currently in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. Games scheduled for Tuesday at New Jersey, at home Thursday against Nashville and at home Saturday against the New York Rangers were postponed.
15, amid a COVID-19 outbreak on the team, the first time any of North America’s major professional sports leagues have been hit by rescheduling this fall because of the coronavirus. The NHL postponed three Ottawa Senators games on Monday, Nov. NHL postpones Rangers, Devils games amid Senators COVID outbreak NEW YORK - Find the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic in New York state and New York City, including data on positive cases and other indicators, and information from local officials.