Shortages

Hospitals see oxygen shortages; 80% of Californians have one dose

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Booster shots for Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines planned for September

Despite recent increases in US vaccination rates and a slight decrease in reported cases in some of the hardest hit states, the recent COVID-19 surge has brought some hospitals back to where they were when the pandemic started – and for the crucial one Oxygen strapped. Hospitals in Tulsa, Oklahoma; Augusta, Georgia; and Lexington, Kentucky, … Read more

E.U. Vaccine Shortages Snowball Into a Crisis

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E.U. Vaccine Shortages Snowball Into a Crisis

Here’s what you need to know: Nurses preparing vaccines at a nursing home in Spain last week.Credit…Manu Brabo/Getty Images The European Union has been besieged by problems since it approved its first coronavirus vaccine in December and rushed to begin a vast immunization campaign, but now its woes have snowballed into a full-blown crisis. With … Read more