COVID-19 has presented unique challenges for UPMC Senior Communities. Social distancing and self-isolation, while effective in limiting the spread of the novel coronavirus, can heighten… Read more
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COVID-19 Vaccine: UPMC Gives First and Second Shots as Soon as it Gets Vaccine
The communities UPMC serves have responded enthusiastically to COVID-19 vaccination – so much so that demand for vaccine far outstrips supply. “Our patients and health… Read more
Understanding the COVID-19 Vaccine: Just the Facts
Many questions exist about COVID-19 vaccines, and myths continue to circulate. The first step to answering questions, and dispelling myths, is understanding how the vaccines… Read more
Should Cancer Patients Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
COVID-19 vaccines are currently in short supply, but UPMC cancer experts say it is critical for cancer patients to get immunized when doses become available.… Read more
UPMC Vaccinates Community Health Care Leaders
This week, UPMC administered COVID-19 vaccines to community health care leaders working with The Violence Prevention Initiative, the Neighborhood Resilience Project and Casa San Jose,… Read more