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HEALY: Recognize Vaccine Efficacy, Rethink COVID Protocols

HEALY: Recognize Vaccine Efficacy, Rethink COVID Protocols

By Jack Healy January 20, 2022

Last month before Christmas, with COVID-19 cases of the omicron variant soaring, Brown University announced it would not make any significant changes to university operations, citing the effectiveness...

COMMUNITY CORNER: Georgetown Ethicists Navigate Vaccine Mandates

COMMUNITY CORNER: Georgetown Ethicists Navigate Vaccine Mandates

By Briana Sparacino October 15, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/community-corner-georgetown-ethicists-navigate-vaccine-mandates/s-u2F75k0p9Bj?si=b1dbaea6b973442799134147ed695e7c This week on The Community Corner, multimedia...

VIEWPOINT:  Guarantee Vaccine Access for Expatriates

VIEWPOINT: Guarantee Vaccine Access for Expatriates

By Hari Choudhari October 1, 2021

Just a few months ago, India was ground zero for the COVID-19 pandemic. Deadly strains and unprecedented case numbers rendered hardship and loss the norm for almost every family across the nation. Even...

EDITORIAL: Reinstate Weekly COVID-19 Testing

EDITORIAL: Reinstate Weekly COVID-19 Testing

By The Editorial Board September 9, 2021

Over a year after the COVID-19 pandemic rendered in-person learning and communal living unsafe, Georgetown University welcomed undergraduate students back to campus just a few weeks ago. Although the...

Georgetown Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall 2021 On-Campus Students

Georgetown Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall 2021 On-Campus Students

By Emily Hardesty April 21, 2021

All Georgetown University undergraduate and graduate students returning to campus for the fall 2021 semester will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination.  The decision to mandate the...

D.C. Expands Vaccine Eligibility to Residents With Qualifying Medical Conditions

D.C. Expands Vaccine Eligibility to Residents With Qualifying Medical Conditions

By Anna Ferrazzi March 4, 2021

Washington, D.C. expanded COVID-19 vaccination eligibility March 1 to include residents aged 16-64 with qualifying medical conditions amid complaints of technical difficulties with the District’s vaccine...

Vaccination Rollout Concerns DC Residents

Vaccination Rollout Concerns DC Residents

By Sarah Conner February 11, 2021

As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues in Washington, D.C., community members are frustrated over vaccination sign-up protocols and a lack of racial equity in distribution.   Some D.C....

MedStar Georgetown Aids COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

MedStar Georgetown Aids COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

By Giulia Testa January 27, 2021

The MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has vaccinated over 4,000 physicians, staff and patients in the Washington, D.C. community against COVID-19, according to a MedStar Georgetown spokesperson. The...

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