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J&J Resumption Increases Vaccine Availability, But COVID Protections Still Needed
J&J Resumption Increases Vaccine Availability, But COVID Protections Still Needed Key Points: Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the resumption of the J&J vaccine and why vaccinations don’t eliminate the need for COVID protections. Read more below. The FDA and CDC have lifted their recommended pause for the J&J COVID-19 vaccine.…
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A Friday COVID Wrap – US and Global
A Friday COVID Wrap – US and Global Key Points: Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we provide a “Friday wrap” on the COVID situation – on the US and global fronts. Read more below. The S. State Department has issued over 115 “Do Not Travel” advisories due to the increasing rise of COVID-19…
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US COVID-19 Numbers Remain Stable – At Less-than-Desirable Rates
US COVID-19 Numbers Remain Stable – At Less-than-Desirable Rates Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the current status of COVID-19 and our weekly Risk Matrix findings. Read more below. As we look at vaccine hesitancy Experts are thinking, more and more, that herd immunity to COVID-19 will not be possible and we…
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How Effective Are the COVID Vaccines Against the Variants?
The Title Key Points: Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the efficacy of the COVID vaccines against the current variants. Read more below. The NYT has also put out an article on “Can the COVID Vaccine Protect Me Against Virus Variants?” In non-COVID news and essential in the public health realm, the…
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Global Observations on COVID-19
Global Observations on COVID-19 Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the global status of COVID-19. Read more below. TAG has released a toolkit for “Dialing Back” that provides recommendations on phased-in reopening. Contact TAG if you are interested. We have updated the 50-State Food and Agriculture Worker Vaccination Eligibility Chart. In all…
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Testing After Vaccines & CDC Travel Guidance
Testing After Vaccines & CDC Travel Guidance Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss vaccine impact on COVID-19 testing and CDC’s new travel guidance for those who are fully [Read More Here] The CDC has released new guidelines for travel for fully vaccinated individuals within the U.S. With this new guidance, it’s good…
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US In Fourth Wave of COVID-19: A Ripple or a Tsunami?
US In Fourth Wave of COVID-19: A Ripple or a Tsunami? Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the US being in the fourth wave of COVID-19. But will it be a ripple or a tsunami? Read more below. The WHO has released a scientific brief on “Modes of Transmission of virus causing…
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What the Current COVID-19 Status Means to Your Business
What the Current COVID-19 Status Means to Your Business Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss TAG’s Weekly Matrix, the status of COVID-19 Cases, and what that means. Read more below. Do you want to know when different sectors of the food and agriculture world can be vaccinated? Food manufacturing versus food service…
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Vaccine Eligibility by State and Continued Protection
Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss the availability & prioritization of vaccine groups. Read More below. CDC has released new guidance with is first set of public health recommendations for fully vaccinated people. CDC's intent is to continue to update the guidance based on COVID spread, proportion of fully vaccinated persons, and evolving…
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J&J Vaccine Authorized & Rolling Out
Key Points: In today’s Recommendations for Industry, we discuss FDA’s issuance of an EUA for the J&J Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine for those 18 years of age and older. Read more below. The Johnson and Johnson’s EUA has been approved by the FDA and recommended by the CDC. Last week, we discussed the J&J vaccine. Check…