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National News | Statewide News | 01/25/21

Why Layers of Protection Matter

VGA & the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
This article is adapted from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s article, “Frequently…

National News | Statewide News | 01/25/21

Get the Facts About the Vax

VGA & Mayo Clinic
This article is adapted from Cynthia Weiss’ article for Mayo Clinic, “Mayo Clinic Q and…

National News | Statewide News | 01/25/21

What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout and Availability

VGA & the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
This article is adapted from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s article, “8…

National News | Statewide News | 01/25/21

Yes, the COVID-19 Vaccine is Safe. Here’s Why.

VGA & Johns Hopkins Medicine
It may seem like COVID-19 vaccines were developed quickly, but Moderna and Pfizer developed their…

Douglas County News | Statewide News | 01/19/21

‘Lead by example,’ Charles Drew Health Center CEO gets COVID-19 vaccine

By Michelle Bandur, KETV
This story was published by the KETV on January 6, 2021. Minorities make up nearly half…

Statewide News | 01/11/21

US citizenship not a requirement for COVID vaccine in Nebraska

By Chris Burbach, Omaha World-Herald
This article was published by the Omaha World-Herald on Jan. 6, 2021. Proof of American citizenship is…

Douglas County News | Statewide News | 01/11/21

Health leaders press to prioritize communities of color for COVID vaccine

By Chris Burbach, Omaha World-Herald
This article was published by the Omaha World-Herald on January 6, 2021. Community health providers and advocates…

Statewide News | 11/19/20

Do Right, Right Now COVID campaign launches in Douglas County and statewide

VGA
COVID-19 has impacted the lives of all Nebraskans. As an important initiative to help fight this…

Statewide News | 11/17/20

Making plans for the holidays? Assess your risk

By Nebraska Medicine
Many new cases of COVID-19 have been traced back to informal private gatherings. With cases…

Stories | 11/17/20

Remembering lives lost to COVID-19

Intro by Will Bauer
Nearly 400 Nebraskans have died during the pandemic, but we don’t know much about them….