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The Alamance County Health Department received a larger shipment of COVID-19 vaccines last week, but county Health Director Tony Lo Giudice said the department is still focused on vaccinating the most vulnerable populations first as the pandemic continues. About a month into the vaccine distribution, the Health Department has received 5,875 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Usually, about 1,000 doses came each week, but the Health Department saw a spike with last week’s shipment. “We got a shipment of 1,950 today.
Richard Anheier receives his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Encircle Health on Friday. (PHOTO: Courtesy of ThedaCare) MADISON, WI (WRN) – Starting today (Monday), Wisconsin residents age 65 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. However, Department of Health Services Deputy Secretary Julie Willems Van Dijk cautioned that doesn’t mean everyone in that age group will be able to get vaccinated right away. “There are approximately 700-thousand Wisconsinites over the age of
Nutrigenomics Market Scope Market Research Future (MRFR) Expects the Global Nutrigenomics Market to Achieve a Tremendous CAGR of 16.8% During the Forecast Period (2014-2023). It Could touch the Valuation of USD 17,313.5 Million by 2023, Reflecting its Terrific Growth Rate. Nutrigenomics has generated plenty of commercial interest in recent years. It is generally viewed as an advanced discipline of research focusing on nutrition, health, and human genome. A large number of companies with expertise in nutrigenomics
On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome back Shep Hyken, customer experience E\expert, acclaimed speaker, and New York Times best-selling author. Hyken’s work includes several popular business books including “The Convenience Revolution” and “The Amazement Revolution.” He is also a frequent contributor to Forbes, Fox Business, and USA Today. In this segment, Hyken breaks down … TO ACCESS THIS POST, YOU MUST LOG IN or SUBSCRIBE NOW
Market Synopsis: Automotive seat heater market 2020 is indicated to gain momentum. The report provided by Market Research Future (MRFR) has suggested that the global automotive seat heater market is supposed to expand at 6% CAGR over the forecast period 2017 to 2023. Advancing technologies are anticipated to enhance the capability of these heaters to produce heat when energized. In addition, the various components of the product, such as temperature control module, wiring harness, switches, and heater chip among
Story Highlights Mentions of government as top problem are highest in nearly a year Coronavirus now ranks second, with sharp dip in citations Concern about lack of unity surges to record-high 12% WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans are sizing up the nation's greatest challenges a bit differently this month in the aftermath of a political insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the second impeachment of former President Donald Trump and the national rollout of the coronavirus vaccine. Amid this backdrop, the percentage of
Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee-Sanders is expected to run for governor of Arkansas. Sources close to sanders say she’s expected to officially make the announcement Monday. The Republican served under former President Donald Trump from 2017 until 2019 and is the daughter of former Arkansas governor and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee. The current state governor, Gov. Asa Hutchinson, is approaching his term limit.
The hunting season is winding down, sports show season is over (or has gone virtual or has been canceled), and as of this writing, there's not enough ice to safely get out on to fish, so what's an outdoorsman to do? It's been a strange winter, and one that only serves to reinforce the idea that one has to strike when the iron is hot – that is take advantage of your outdoor opportunities when they arise, and not wait for a better day, because that day may never come. It could be as simple as going sledding
Sano Genetics, a startup with a broad mission to support personalised medicine research by increasing participation in clinical trials, has raised £2.5 million in seed funding. The round is led by Episode1 Ventures, alongside Seedcamp, Cambridge Enterprise, January Ventures, and several Europe and U S.-based angel investors. It adds to £500,000 in pre-seed funding in 2018. Sano Genetics says part of the new capital will be to fund free at-home DNA testing kits for 3,000 people affected by Long Covid. It will
The COVID-19 pandemic rattled the American economy, and its impacts are still being felt in almost every sector. In 2020, many feared that the economic fallout from the virus’s effects would significantly and negatively impact the auto industry. While there were some shocks, auto retail has managed to stay resilient. Kerrigan Advisors, a sell-side advisory … TO ACCESS THIS POST, YOU MUST LOG IN or SUBSCRIBE NOW
ALBANY - First, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal last week quietly proposed letting companies interested in New York City-area casinos to submit preliminary plans. Then, late Friday, an eagerly anticipated consultant's report on the future of gambling in New York appeared unannounced on the state Gaming Commission's website — more than a year after it was originally expected. The big findings? State revenue of $500 million to $800 million a year is possible if the state allows racetracks with video-lottery
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout in New York has been plagued by supply shortages, miscommunication and unpredictable deliveries as state and federal officials struggle to streamline the dire push to end the coronavirus pandemic, health care leaders said. Hospitals desperately seeking details about when to expect more vaccine deliveries. A vaccination scheduling process effectively stalled at some sites due to the lack of information from government officials. Confusion among some vaccination sites about reporting
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian reiterates the US should abide by the ‘one China’ principle. (AP pic) BEIJING: The US often sends ships and aircraft into the South China Sea to “flex its muscles” and this is not good for peace, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday, after a US aircraft carrier group sailed into the disputed waterway. The strategic South China Sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade flows each year, has long been a focus of contention between Beijing and Washington,
TV Licence payments must be met by any Briton who wishes to watch television live. However, there has been some resistance to this fee. TV licence payments are required even if a person chooses not to watch the BBC, and the sum is currently set at £157.70 per year. People are able to pay all in one go or spread the cost of their payment through Direct Debit. However, the opinion on the TV Licence fee does not appear to be a favourable one among Britons. Some have expressed their opposition to the payment and
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese rescuers have found the bodies of nine workers in a mine explosion, raising the death toll to 10, officials said Monday. Eleven others were rescued earlier after being trapped for two weeks, and one person is still missing at the gold mine in Shandong province. Search efforts will continue for the remaining miner until he is found, said Chen Fei, the mayor of Yantai city, where the mine is located. “Until this worker is found, we will not give up,” he said at a news conference. The
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