by William Jester | Mar 21, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Scheduled to get a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine? While some have experienced reactions after their first shot, side effects usually occur after a second jab in the arm — whether with the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna vaccines, according to the U.S. Food and Drug...
by William Jester | Mar 20, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
As millions of Americans get their COVID-19 vaccinations, New Jersey, like other states, prioritizes frontline healthcare workers, long-term care residents, people age 75 or older and essential workers (except, it’s worth noting, grocery store workers who have been on...
by William Jester | Mar 19, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Thousands of South Jersey residents are receiving COVID-19 vaccinations thanks to the volunteer service of Rutgers University‒Camden nursing faculty and students who have been on the front line of this massive effort since New Jersey began receiving doses of the...
by William Jester | Mar 18, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
In a study of COVID-19 pathways inside supermarkets, a team of environmental engineers and modelers investigated the role that surfaces play not as infection hazards, but rather as deterrents. Shelves, floors and ceilings proved to be attachment magnets for...
by William Jester | Mar 18, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
I came to the United States when I was 17. I hardly spoke any English, had $10 in my pocket and a suitcase of clothes and books, including a couple of English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionaries. My father and I relied heavily on the Chinese enclaves in Chicago’s...