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pandemic
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Biden administration pledges open access to briefings after AHCJ raises concerns
A spokesman for President Biden’s administration has pledged that any legitimate reporter who signs up with the White House press…
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Poll: Lack of online medical accounts for seniors could affect COVID vaccination scheduling
With most major health systems using patient portals for scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations, many older adults may need help setting up…
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When writing about SARS-CoV-2 variants, utilize metaphors
Writing about how the various COVID-19 vaccines work and the challenges that may lie with emerging genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2…
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New York AG finds COVID-19 nursing home deaths vastly underreported
Deaths among nursing home residents in New York state have been underreported by as much as 50%, according to a…
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An example of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy reporting done right
I’ve written previously on Covering Health about the potential harms of reporting on surveys and polls about people’s intent to…
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Resources for covering the COVID-19 and variants story
There is a growing amount of concern in the U.S. about SARS-CoV-2 variants and the possibility they may diminish the…
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Biden releases national strategy intended to beat COVID-19 pandemic
On Jan. 21, President Biden published a 200-page national plan for combating the COVID-19 pandemic and preparing for the next…
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Toolkit offers COVID-19 vaccine story ideas, survey findings on vaccine attitudes
Journalists reporting on the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine have a new tool to guide their coverage: a Vaccine Education…
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Major COVID-19 vaccine ad campaign to roll out next week
Journalists covering the COVID-19 vaccine rollout should watch out on Jan. 21 for the Ad Council’s unveiling of an advertising…
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Court settlement grants Florida paper access to COVID-19 reports
The state of Florida last week settled a lawsuit with the Orlando Sentinel, agreeing to provide weekly COVID-19 reports within…
