What’s the difference between the federal pharmacy program and state sponsored sites? Staff report There are two parallel programs for receiving your Covid-19 vaccine — one run by the state and one run by the federal government through partnering pharmacies. […]
Category: Covid-19 updates
Reopening plan requires vaccinations
By Polly Mikula Governor Phil Scott issued the “Vermont Forward, Roadmap to Reopening” on April 6, which outlined a three step approach to reopening the Vermont economy based on projected vaccination milestones reached. “We now have three safe and […]
2021 Covid-19 Vaccination Guide
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FAQs about the Covid-19 vaccine
The Vermont Dept. of Health and health officials across the globe urge all adults ages 16-plus to get vaccinated for Covid-19 as soon as they’re eligible to help stop the spread of the disease and its variants — we all […]
Gov. Scott, First Lady receive vaccinations
On Monday, April 5, Governor Phil Scott and First Lady Diana McTeague Scott received their Covid-19 vaccinations at a clinic run by the Vermont Dept. of Health at Montpelier High School. “Like the 220,000 Vermonters who’ve already received at least […]
Scott: ‘90 days to go’
State creates a roadmap to full reopening, starts Friday By Polly Mikula “We have roughly 90 to go, 90 days to stay united so we can get back to normal,” Gov. Phil Scott said at the press conference, Tuesday, April […]
Record Covid cases driven by younger Vermonters
RRMC announces vaccine standby list By Polly Mikula Vermont reported 251 new Covid cases Friday, March 26, the highest ever one-day total and a significant rise over recent trends which had plateaued around 100 cases per day. “This is a concerning […]
White River Junction VA Healthcare System announces new location for April 2 vaccine clinic
The White River Junction Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System’s Moderna Covid-19 second dose clinic changed location for April 2. The Vermont National Guard has graciously offered to host veterans and Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) employees at Camp Johnson’s Green […]
WRJ VA healthcare is offering vaccinations for veterans of all ages
White River Junction VA Healthcare System has begun offering Covid-19 vaccinations to veterans of all ages who are enrolled in VA healthcare. With the greater and more consistent availability of Covid-19 vaccine, White River Junction VA Healthcare System is now able to […]
FEMA has awarded nearly $4 million to Vt for Covid-19 response
The state of Vermont received a grant totaling nearly $4 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help reimburse expenses associated with Covid-19 response efforts. Since January 2020, Covid-19 has created an immediate threat to the health and […]