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— Photo from Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy’s Dec. 21 press conference

Vaccines arrive on Dec. 21 at Shaker Place, Albany County’s nursing home. Only half of the nursing home’s 200 workers agreed to be vaccinated. This week, a national goal was announced of getting 75 percent of the country’s approximately 1.5 million nursing home staff vaccinated by June 30, 2021.