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CAI's John Basile talks with Jeni Wheeler of the Family Table Collaborative about the organization's efforts to provide meals to people in need and also engage the community on the issues of food and nutrition security.
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Public schools on Cape Cod are beginning to schedule COVID-19 vaccination clinics for ages 5 to 11.
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COVID-19 vaccines for kids aged 5-11 are now available across the region. Federal officials approved the Pfizer vaccine for the 5-11 age group last week, after trials found the shots were safe and effective. The pediatric dose is one third of the adult dose.
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Users can search by zip code or town and see locations that plan to offer the vaccine, including pharmacies, hospitals, and public clinics.
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Martha's Vineyard hospital announced they will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to children 5 and up beginning next week.
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Local pediatricians have pre-ordered the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and plan to offer it soon after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues a recommendation — possibly late next week.
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The Food and Drug Administration will decide tomorrow whether to authorize a COVID vaccine for kids aged 5 and older.
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Barnstable County employees may need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before the holidays.Or they will likely be subject to regular testing.
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Students recently returned to school, for what will be their third year trying to learn amid a pandemic.Many things have improved this year, but there are still obstacles: classes are fully in person, but the virus is still present.
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Falmouth pediatrician Dr. Greg Parkinson says a vaccine mandate in schools is likely the best way to keep the student population safe and return normalcy to the learning environment.