COVID-19

Weis Markets will begin administering COVID-19 vaccinations in 55 of its in-store pharmacies throughout Pennsylvania, beginning Jan. 21.

The company said it would be adding 60 additional drive-thru testing locations to its existing 400 testing sites on Jan. 22.

Publix has made an additional 70,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine available across a larger number of pharmacies in Florida.

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores’ memberships’ vital role in serving Americans throughout the pandemic and beyond has been included in The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s high-profile “State of American Business” report.

Dr. Rachel Levine, who currently serves as health secretary for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, would be the first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the Senate. 

Publix will begin distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to 42 of its pharmacies across South Carolina for eligible individuals.

President-elect Joe Biden’s pledge to fully activate pharmacies across this country to get COVID-19 vaccinations into more arms as quickly as possible is garnering praise from industry organizations.

Hy-Vee customers who take COVID-19 antibody testing at more than 250 of its pharmacy locations will receive results in 15 minutes.