Tag: COVID-19
Drew: Smartphone-based tool for COVID-19 vaccine check-ins
By Samuetta Hill Drew
We have spent several weeks exploring the different aspects of the two-federal authorized COVID-19 vaccines – Pfizer-BioTech and Moderna. Past articles...
Ellis: Community, herd immunity and COVID-19
By Glenn Ellis
Even though the speed of the COIVD -19 vaccination campaign has improved somewhat, there are still millions and millions more doses yet...
UAB shows COVID-19 vaccine’s reach into underrepresented communities
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
Of the 59,167 vaccination doses delivered by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Medicine since mid-December, almost 21 percent of those doses were...
Drew: Johnson & Johnson’s Single Shot COVID Vaccine
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As thousands of Americans, both within the designated COVID-19 vaccine categories and those yet not listed, anxiously await their two-dose vaccination,...
Ellis: All about the COVID-19 mutations
By Glenn Ellis
The newest mutations of the COVID-19 showing up in the United States will bring with it, over the next three or four...
16 Walmart stores in Birmingham-area will become COVID-19 vaccination sites
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Sixteen Walmart stores will now become COVID-19 vaccination sites in the Birmingham-Metropolitan area.
The retailer began distributing up to 14,000...
Miles College, Birmingham Join $130M Partnership to Help Small Businesses Hurt...
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
Hope Enterprise Corp., with a $130 million commitment from Goldman Sachs, has partnered with seven cities and nine historically Black colleges and...
COVID-19 Vaccines: What about Birmingham’s Homeless Population?
By Sydney Melson and Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
COVID-19 vaccination sites are opening around Jefferson County, and growing numbers of citizens are receiving shots—but some...
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at A.H. Parker High School in Birmingham
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
One day ahead of the official opening of the A.H. Parker High School community vaccination site, Birmingham City Schools...
UAB Medical Experts Answer Coronavirus Vaccine Questions
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Many people still have questions regarding vaccination against COVID-19 as the vaccine is becoming available to the broader community. Medical professionals at...
