Governors work to expedite vaccine effort after slow start
New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough.
As some decline COVID-19 vaccine, second phase of distribution to start soon
Another factor is the refusal of those declining to sign up for the shot. Officials in Ingham County report that nearly a third of those who were eligible to take the vaccine has declined.
Michigan hospitals push forward with vaccine's 2nd dose amid skepticism about treatment
Michigan hospitals like Beaumont are preparing to start administering the first of the Pfizer vaccine's second dose to its health care workers.
FDA calls idea of half-dosing Moderna COVID-19 vaccines ‘premature’
The FDA declined to immediately approve administering Moderna coronavirus vaccines in half-doses in a bid to distribute the shot wider across the U.S. population, saying the move would be “premature” and doesn’t have the full weight of science behind it.
Beaumont doubles distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations to 3,200 a day
As medical workers get vaccinated there's been national criticism that the vaccine rollout could be faster, but others believe the real issue is that some medical workers are not signing up to get vaccinated.
UK ramps up vaccinations with first Oxford-AstraZeneca injection
Britain has taken another giant step in the fight against COVID-19, ramping up its immunization program by giving out the first shots in the world from the vaccine created by Oxford University and pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca.
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel talks COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Macomb county Executive discusses COVID vaccine distribution
Fauci sees 'glimmer of hope' as US COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up
Fauci said he has seen “some little glimmer of hope” after 1.5 million doses were administered in the previous 72 hours, a strong increase in vaccinations.
COVID-19 timeline: How the pandemic unfolded over 1 year
The challenging months brought death, sickness, disruption and scientific exploration to the forefront of our lives, and many call it both the shortest and the longest year in history — and one that will certainly not be forgotten.
First senior facility in Oakland County to get COVID-19 vaccine, 95 residents vaccinated
95 residents at the senior living facility were vaccinated. Oakland Health Officials will be monitoring any complications related to the vaccine in seniors.
Biden says pace of COVID-19 vaccine rollout is 'falling far behind,' vows to accelerate
President-elect Joe Biden criticized the Trump administration Tuesday for the pace of distributing COVID-19 vaccines, saying it is "falling far behind."
Coronavirus variants: Will COVID-19 vaccines work against new mutations?
Will COVID-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant? Experts believe so, but they're working to confirm that.
Looking to travel post COVID-19? Don’t forget your ‘vaccine passport’
Your travel checklist may get longer post-pandemic as airlines and companies eye requiring “vaccine passports.”
COVID-19 vaccine rollout to US troops overseas gets underway
Troops based in Japan, South Korea and Europe were among the first to receive the vaccine amid rising cases of the coronavirus around the world.
US reaches grim milestone after COVID-19 cases top 19 million
The U.S. has now topped 19 million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, data compiled by Johns Hopkins University shows.
US reaches milestone of more than 1 million vaccines administered
More than 1 million Americans have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a media statement from CDC Director Robert R. Redfield shared.
Mayor Duggan and other Detroit Leaders take COVID-19 vaccine
Mayor Duggan said he took the vaccine to demonstrate leading by example. "You get to a point where words don't matter, actions do," he said.
Detroit officials begin taking COVID-19 vaccine, although it won't be mandatory
"Right now I feel a little bit of soreness at the injection site but feeling good," she said. "I’m not a fan of long needles, I don't think anyone is, but it's important for me to do it for my staff, my family and community."
Pfizer to give US another 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine under a new agreement.
Oakland County's top doctor says vaccine is light at end of pandemic tunnel
Dr. Faust has a message for the skeptics."I would rather have every side effect listed for the vaccine than get Covid," he said.