NY is investigating for vaccine vaccine application to the general public

New York authorities will work with police on an investigation into the Parcare Community Health Network accused of violating covid-19 vaccination guidelines. which prioritize health personnel and nursing homes.

The facilities of this medical service provider in Orange County, New York “He could have fraudulently obtained the covid-19 vaccine”, Said in a brief statement the head of state health, Howard Zucker, who claims that he could have transferred it to other facilities located in different parts of the region.

According to Zucker, this could be “a violation of state guidelines.” to the “having diverted it to the general public“Contrary to the state’s plan to administer it first to front-line health care workers, as well as to residents and staff in nursing homes.”

“We take this very seriously and the Department of Health will assist the state police in a criminal investigation into this matter,” Zucker said.

New York, like the rest of the United States, launched the vaccination campaign on December 14 with a focus on health care workers and workers as well as nursing home and nursing home residents. care for people with disabilities.

When Governor Andrew Cuomo announced vaccine distribution plans in early December he already warned that in a first stage the general public would be left out of the immunization campaign.

U.S. authorities hope that once a wide network of vaccine distribution and availability has been generated across the country, the general population can begin to be vaccinated.

According to the latest official data, the rate of people who tested positive for covid-19 in New York is 5.36 percent. This Friday 122 people died due to the pandemic and in the state hospitals there were 6 thousand 884 patients admitted for covid-19. one thousand 129 are in intensive care units, of which 638 are intubated.

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