US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

Anticipating a green light from vaccine advisers, the Biden administration is assembling and shipping millions of COVID-19 shots for children ages 5-11.

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Michigan AdvanceLeft· Nov 3, 2021

About 825K Michigan kids aged 5 to 11 can now get the COVID vaccine ⋆ Michigan Advance

Ran by 22 outlets across the spectrum· Tucson, Sioux City Journal, +5 more
TucsonLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Valdosta Daily TimesLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

TucsonLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Greensboro News & RecordLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Ran by 18 outlets across the spectrum· Sioux City Journal, Kokomo Tribune, +6 more
Sioux City JournalLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Greensboro News & RecordLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

TucsonLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Valdosta Daily TimesLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID vaccines for kids are coming – and so is more misinformation

Ran by 18 outlets across the spectrum· Athens The News Courier, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, +6 more
Athens The News CourierLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

TucsonLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Herald BulletinLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Valdosta Daily TimesLean Left· Nov 2, 2021

CDC panel debates: Should all school kids get COVID vaccine?

Center

45 sources
Local News 8Center· Nov 3, 2021

Eager parents rush to get kids pediatric COVID-19 vaccines

Ran by 2 outlets· News Center Maine, KAGS Bryan
News Center MaineLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

No, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dosage is not the same for kids ages 5 to 11 as it is for adults

KAGS BryanCenter· Nov 3, 2021

No, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dosage is not the same for kids ages 5 to 11 as it is for adults

WWL New OrleansCenter· Nov 3, 2021

What parents should know about the Pfizer vaccine for 5-11 year olds

Ran by 48 outlets· Fredericksburg.com, WFAA Dallas, +46 more
Fredericksburg.comCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WFAA DallasCenter· Nov 3, 2021

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WQADCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

The Franklin News-PostCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Gazette TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

CBS 19 TylerCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

ABC 10 SacramentoCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Richmond Times-DispatchCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KTVB BoiseCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WWL New OrleansCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

News West 9Center· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KIII Corpus ChristiCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KGW PortlandCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WHAS LouisvilleCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Quad-City TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Lebanon ExpressCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

The Buffalo NewsCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KOB 4Center· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WNYT AlbanyCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

MedicalXpressCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KCEN WacoCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

FOX 43 YorkCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Gazette TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

News Center MaineLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Local MemphisCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KAGS BryanCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

12News PhoenixCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Thv11Center· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WTOL ToledoCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WNEPCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KING 5 SeattleCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KHOU HoustonCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WNYT AlbanyCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WCNCCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KVUECenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WUSA9Center· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Journal TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

10TV ColumbusCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

12News Now BeaumontCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

FOX 61 HartfordCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KENS 5 San AntonioCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KAAL RochesterCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KREM SpokaneCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KOB 4Center· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

WHEC RochesterCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

KSDKCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

13News Now NorfolkCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

NWI TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Ran by 22 outlets· Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Hickory Daily Record, +20 more
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for covid-19 shots

Hickory Daily RecordCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids’ turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The ColumbianCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids’ turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Lebanon ExpressCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Journal TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The Daily NonpareilCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Gazette TimesCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

KOB 4Center· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The Daily News (Longview)Center· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The Buffalo NewsCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

MadisonCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Independent TribuneCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Waco Tribune-HeraldCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

News AdvanceCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The Daily NonpareilCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Richmond Times-DispatchCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Daily ProgressCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Fredericksburg.comCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

The News Herald (Morganton)Center· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

MedicalXpressCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

Fredericksburg.comCenter· Nov 3, 2021

Roll up your sleeves: Kids' turn arrives for COVID-19 shots

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11 sources
Ran by 22 outlets across the spectrum· MyNorthwest, Bowling Green Daily News
MyNorthwestLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

CDC director backs COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11

Ran by 13 outlets across the spectrum· The Pantagraph, Tulsa World, +1 more
The PantagraphLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

Tulsa WorldLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

TribliveLean Right· Nov 3, 2021

Covid vaccinations for kids begin in U.S.

The PantagraphLean Right· Nov 3, 2021· ran in 2 outlets

Illinois adopts federal guidance on Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11

Other outlets

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The Times of IsraelLean Left· Nov 3, 2021· ran in 13 outlets

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

Al JazeeraLean Left· Nov 3, 2021

‘Important step’: First US children aged 5 to 11 get COVID jabs

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  1. Nov 1, 2021COVID vaccine for younger kids already being packed, shipped
  2. Nov 2, 2021US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

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