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University to Eliminate COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements in May
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The University will be eliminating all COVID-19 vaccination requirements as of May 20 for current and incoming students and staff, according to a campus-wide email on Friday.
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Where to Get Your COVID Booster in Tompkins County
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Since the CDC authorized all adults to receive booster shots, Cornell community members can sign up at a variety of locations across Ithaca.
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Cornell Enforces Vaccination Requirement for Employees Following Executive Order
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Under a recent executive order, Cornell will require all Cornell employees to be fully vaccinated by Dec. 8 — marking a shift from previous University policy that only encouraged faculty and staff to get their COVID vaccines.
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Fighting COVID-19 With Our Immune Systems: The Science of Memory Antibodies
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Although 54.7 percent of the total U.S. population is fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as of Sept. 20, the threat of the highly contagious Delta variant and waning antibodies after vaccination makes vaccine boosters a next step in curbing COVID-19 infections for some.
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TCHD to Host Vaccination Event for College Students on April 15
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The University will participate in the Tompkins County Health Department and Cayuga Medical Center “College Student Vaccination Day” for students from Cornell, Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community College at the Shops at Ithaca Mall vaccination site.
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Your Vaccine Registration Questions, Answered
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New York State residents age 16+ will be eligible to schedule and receive COVID-19 vaccines as of April 6th. Here’s how to get your shot.
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New York State Approves Cornell for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
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According to Tompkins County Public Health Director Frank Kruppa, Cornell has been approved as a vaccination site by New York State.
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As Vaccine Eligibility Expands, Students Rush to Get First Dose
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As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility continues to grow, members of the Cornell community head to local distribution centers to get their shots.
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One and Done: The Science Behind the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
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With only one required dose, the newly authorized Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has the potential to dramatically accelerate nationwide vaccine distribution, joining the likes of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna two-dose vaccines.
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Despite Eligibility, Student Workers Struggle to Get COVID-19 Vaccines
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Cornell students who are frontline workers are eligible for the COVID vaccine. Yet there are still challenges to receiving it.