COVID-19 vaccine – Page 3 – St. Peter's Health Partners News

SPHP Partners with Troy Housing Authority for Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

February 8, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners administered more than 150 Covid-19 vaccinations during a pop-up clinic held February 3 and 4 at Kennedy Towers, a senior housing development in Troy. The clinic was one of 35 community-based pop-up vaccination sites held across New York state, arranged in coordination with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s office.

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WRGB: Immunocompromised New Yorkers Face Challenges with Receiving COVID Vaccine

January 28, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, was interviewed by WRGB/CBS6 about the challenges faced by those who are immunocompromised.

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WTEN: Opening Registration to Preexisting Health Conditions Troubles State Vaccine Distribution

January 21, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, spoke to WTEN/News10 about vaccinating individuals who are immunocompromised. Dr. Sanders discussed which conditions pose the greatest health risk.

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WTEN: COVID-19 Vaccinations to Become More Available

January 14, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, talked to WTEN about the impact delaying the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine could have on the body.

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WRGB: Should Pregnant Women Get the COVID-19 Vaccine? Health Experts Weigh In

January 5, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Kenneth Baker, M.D., chief of obstetrics and gynecology for St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WRGB/CBS6 Albany to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and whether or not pregnant women should receive it.

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WNYT: St. Peter’s Among Capital Region Hospitals Dealing with Sharp COVID Surge

November 17, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WNYT about the regional increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations. Dr. Hanks discussed how SPHP is preparing to handle the surge in cases, as well promising developments on the vaccine front.

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