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    5. tammik.

    UPDATE: If you received your second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at least 5 months ago, you are eligible for a booster shot! That means if you were vaccinated by August 5, 2021, then it's time to get your booster. Find a vaccination site near you:

    Illustration of the Statue of Liberty wearing a face mask and holding her vaccination record in one hand and a calendar in the other. Text reads: Stay strong, New York. COVID-19 vaccine boosters are available.
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  2. 6 tuntia sitten

    NYC Connector is a project that uses NYC to connect New Yorkers with charities, community centers, and other volunteer organizations in their neighborhood. Learn more about how New Yorkers are using Open Data to improve the city:

    Photo of volunteers giving out face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
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  3. 10 tuntia sitten

    NYC is expecting very cold weather this weekend. Make sure you're heating your home safely: 🚫Never use an oven or stove to heat your home 🔌Plug space heaters directly into the wall ☎️No heat or hot water? Call More tips:

    Photo of older White woman's hand plugging electric space heater into wall outlet.
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  4. 14. tammik.

    Fentanyl has been found in many different drugs, including heroin, cocaine, crack, meth and pills from nonmedical sources. Anyone who uses drugs that may contain fentanyl may be at risk of overdose. To prevent an overdose, carry naloxone:

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  5. 14. tammik.

    Many people can enjoy drinking alcohol with few health risks. However, drinking to cope with stressful events may worsen any challenges you have controlling or limiting alcohol use. Practicing mindful drinking can help you drink alcohol in a safer way:

    Illustration of a couple having a picnic at home. Text reads: Tips for Mindful Drinking: Being mindful about your drinking can help you set boundaries allowing you to drink alcohol in a healthier way. These tips can help: Take note of how much you drink, and when and where you drink more. If you drink alcohol to cope with stress, try to find other ways to relieve stress. Plan ahead. Space drinks out over time.
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  6. 14. tammik.

    If you are a Bronx resident who was affected by the East 181 Street fire, use these tips to reduce the smell of smoke in your home and improve air quality: ✅Open your windows one to two inches ✅Clean furniture, rugs and clothes ✅Use an air purifier

    Photo of a person cleaning their carpet.
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  7. 14. tammik.

    Even if you are fully vaccinated, we urge you to wear keep wearing your mask: 😷 In all public indoor settings 😷 Whenever you don't know the vaccination status of those around you Consider wearing two masks or a higher-grade mask, such as a KN95 or KF94:

    A woman wears a KN95 mask during her commute on the subway.
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  8. 14. tammik.

    Staying home due to may mean higher heating bills this winter. If you need help paying for heat, or have received an electric, gas or heating disconnect notice, you can apply for assistance from the Home Energy Assistance Program. Learn more:

    Photo of South Asian man looking at unpaid bills and browsing on his computer .
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  9. 14. tammik.

    Get in your neighborhood this weekend! The Mobile Vaccine Bus will be in Allerton, Bushwick, Fort Greene, Jackson Heights, Union Square and more. Many of these sites will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for children age 5 and up. Learn more:

    Photo of N Y C Mobile Vaccine Bus.
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  10. uudelleentwiittasi

    Total pediatric hospital census was stable to slightly lower during the omicron wave, though pediatric hospitalizations due to or with COVID-19 increased significantly. And unvaccinated kids 5-17 years old were over 4 times more likely to be hospitalized compared with all kids.

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  11. uudelleentwiittasi

    The number of COVID-19 patients in the ICU in NYC hospitals increased steadily as the number of cases rose. However, the proportion of patients in the ICU remains lower than in previous waves. Percentage-wise, fewer New Yorkers are in the ICU or require ventilator support.

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  12. uudelleentwiittasi

    About half of all patients in NYC hospitals have COVID-19. Despite stable total numbers of hospitalized patients, staffing shortages have been felt widely during the omicron wave across the health care sector in NYC. Nearly all hospitals report some impact on operations.

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  13. uudelleentwiittasi

    The number of hospitalized patients increased dramatically due to omicron’s prevalence. As of Dec. 30, 2021, hospitalizations exceeded last winter’s surge and the number of patients in the ICU is approaching what was seen last winter.

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  14. uudelleentwiittasi

    Emergency department visits for COVID-like illness have gotten less severe compared to previous waves. The emergency severity index is a rating with scale from 1 (most urgent) to 5 (least urgent).

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  15. uudelleentwiittasi

    The proportion of hospitalizations have been higher among older adults and Black/African American New Yorkers.

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  16. uudelleentwiittasi

    Rates of hospitalization have been dramatically higher among the unvaccinated. At the time of this report, over 73% of all New York City residents were fully vaccinated.

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  17. uudelleentwiittasi

    A similar pattern was also seen in Gauteng, South Africa, where approximately 5% of COVID-19 cases were hospitalized during the most recent wave associated with omicron, compared to 19% and 47% during the prior two waves in the region.

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  18. uudelleentwiittasi

    Overall, a smaller proportion of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 since the omicron variant emerged in NYC have been hospitalized, but the total number of hospitalizations increased because of the very large number of reported cases.

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  19. uudelleentwiittasi

    When the omicron variant emerged in NYC, it led to a steep rise in the number of people who visited emergency departments with COVID-like illness. Shortly afterward, the daily number of hospitalizations increased too.

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  20. uudelleentwiittasi

    Omicron quickly became the most prevalent variant and led to a dramatic increase in reported cases. Whereas the delta variant became the dominant variant (from 0% prevalence to more than 90% prevalence) over a period of 20 weeks, omicron became the dominant variant in five weeks.

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  21. uudelleentwiittasi

    New: Preliminary findings related to the severity and impact of the surge of cases associated with the introduction of the variant to NYC: Some key findings 🧵⬇

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