“COVID-19 vaccine FAQ: Answers to your most common questions
BY LESLIE GORNSTEIN
/ CBS NEWS
A year into the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are anxious, depressed and frustrated — but also hopeful, as vaccines start rolling out to qualified people across the country.
But as the vaccine has arrived, so have the questions: What’s in the vaccine? Why two doses? Who should and shouldn’t get it?
Here are the answers to your most frequently asked questions about the vaccine, including its effectiveness, its risks, and what to expect when it comes to side effects….”
Uptown Taproom, 1265 W. Wilson (at Malden)News from the Uptown Farmer's Market:"We’re excited to host the first winter edition of the Uptown Farmers Market, held at the Uptown Taproom (1265 W. Wilson). This will be a small (but mighty!) market with 5-6 vendors filling the space every Saturday from 11 AM to 2 PM, starting November 14th. We're proud to say that our winter market accepts SNAP and offers Link Match (which doubles the purchasing power of SNAP benefits).Winter Market Schedule:November 14 and November 21 Closed the week of ThanksgivingDecember 5, December 12, and December 19Closed Christmas weekend and New Year’s weekendThen [...]
The good news? You get an extra hour to celebrate Halloween tonight.The bad news? You (and your kids, and your pets) get your semi-annual time reset.Daylight Saving Time ends tonight at 2:00 a.m. and that means we set the clocks back. And darkness falls earlier....Enjoy your extra hour. We'll flip the clocks forward again on Sunday, March 14, 2027. [...]
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