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The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown has established new vaccine requirements for visitors in order to keep the community safe from COVID-19. WDIY’s James Johnson has more.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network has issued new guidance on expanded access to COVID-19 boosters and third shots after several new Emergency Use Authorizations were issued by the FDA and supported by the CDC. WDIY's Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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As the Omicron variant continues to spread, Lehigh University will begin its spring semester with largely remote instruction, the school announced Thursday. WDIY’s Mike Flynn has more.
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Amid the ongoing COVID-19 case surge, including infections from the Omicron variant, Lehigh Valley Health Network has tightened its visitation policy, and is requesting that all visitors be vaccinated. WDIY's Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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Due to the threat of the highly-transmissible Omicron variant and evidence of the waning effectiveness of COVID vaccines over time, several Lehigh Valley colleges and universities will require students and staff to get a booster shot for the upcoming spring semester. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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St. Luke's University Health Network's Dr. Jeffrey Jahre is back with another important update on the recent Thanksgiving Delta surge of COVID-19, Omicron's spread in the Lehigh Valley as it aggressively overtakes Delta, masking benefits, an update on MIS-C, family holiday visits and travel recommendations, plus how to protect yourself and more.
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The first cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant have been confirmed in the Lehigh Valley by St. Luke’s University Health Network. WDIY’s Mike Flynn has more.
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WDIY's Sarit Laschinsky speaks with Vicky Kistler, Director of the Allentown Health Bureau about how local efforts to immunize the community have been proceeding, the need to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and its variants, and why people who previously contracted COVID still need to get the jab.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network has announced that it is now offering Pfizer COVID booster shots for children aged 16 and 17 who received their two-shot initial Pfizer series at least six months beforehand. WDIY's Sarit Laschinsky has the details.
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St. Luke's University Health Network's Dr. Jeffrey Jahre is back with another update on COVID-19, covering recent FDA and CDC approval for Pfizer vaccinations for children, the approval and rollout of boosters, long-haul symptoms, and recommendations for a safe and happy holidays.