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The new head of the Centers for Disease Control under President Joe Biden says the federal government doesn’t have “as many doses as we would like” of vaccine and that limited supply will be an ongoing issue for the foreseeable future. “One of the biggest problems right now is I can’t tell you how much vaccine we have, and...

New York began receiving doses of its week six shipment following Gov. Cuomo’s announcement the state ran through its allotment of vaccine for people getting their first of two shots. NBC New York’s Adam Harding and Ida Siegal report.

The governors of New York and New Jersey are facing ongoing vaccine supply limitations in their states that are forcing some counties to delay appointments or halt bookings entirely, while local cases of the more contagious UK strain rise. The tri-state area’s confirmed UK variant case count is now up to 31 after New Jersey’s health commissioner announced the...

NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports on the vaccine shortage plaguing New York, as the state is set to run out before the weekend starts.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state would run out of vaccine doses by the end of Friday. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

The Staten Island bar co-owner who was arrested for repeat COVID infractions late last year, and allegedly fractured a sheriff deputy’s legs as he fled one law enforcement encounter in his car, has been charged with unlicensed sale of alcohol and operating an unlicensed bottle club, prosecutors said Friday. Daniel Presti, whom prosecutors had accused of multiple felonies in...

Vaccine supply in New York City has been draining rapidly, forcing officials to reschedule more than 22,000 appointments and close a number of hubs through the weekend. People who had appointments were supposed to be notified. Gaby Acevedo reports.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning vaccine sites across New York not to schedule appointments more than a week out, calling the long-anticipated rollout — the expected savior of the pandemic — a “week-to-week” operation for lack of supply. The governor says the state’s reserve of first doses has dwindled to a meager two-to-three day supply, while the mayor of New…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning vaccine sites across New York not to schedule appointments more than a week out, calling the long-anticipated rollout — the expected savior of the pandemic — a “week-to-week” operation for lack of supply. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff and Ray Villeda reports.

The city is in a rush to reschedule thousands of appointments due to shortage of vaccine. News 4’s Katherine Creag reports.

Coronavirus hospitalizations in New York state have soared above 9,000 after appearing to level off slightly below that for most of this month, while new daily admissions in the five boroughs continue to trend upward — a potentially ominous sign as officials try to accelerate a vaccine rollout with insufficient supply. Statewide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that just 145,780…

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday that the city had to cancel 23,000 appointments for people awaiting their first dose this week. The New York Police Department suspended first-shot vaccinations for its officers. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

Mayor Bill de Blasio had warned last week New York City would run out of vaccine at some point this week without a “major” resupply above and beyond the weekly federal allocation. On Tuesday, the mayor said the city had 92,000 first doses left. “We will hit zero by Friday,” de Blasio said. “We will have literally nothing left to…

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that the city will run out of first doses of COVID-19 vaccine sometime Thursday without fresh supplies. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

As the city sits dangerously close to running completely out of vaccines, NYC is racing to prioritize those most impacted by the virus before it is too late. NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.

Mayor Bill de Blasio had warned last week New York City would run out of vaccine at some point this week without a “major” resupply above and beyond the weekly federal allocation. On Tuesday, the mayor said the city had 92,000 first doses left. Katherine Creag reports.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he reached out to Pfizer to see if the state can buy more vaccines directly from the company. NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

New York has temporarily OK’d indoor dining in orange cluster zones after a state Supreme Court decision this week in favor of some Erie County restaurants that had sued over the restriction, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s legal counsel said Thursday. That means parts of Westchester County that had been under those mid-level restrictions since mid-December was allowed to resume indoor...

New York City has moved closer to a cutoff point in its vaccination rollout as multiple hospitals told patients who booked appointments for their first dose that there were no more vaccines, for now. The mayor had warned days ago the city would run out of doses at some point next week without a “major” new infusion. Bill de Blasio…

Additional vaccine mega centers are opening up in New York City with a goal of inoculating as many people as possible. Erica Byfield reports.