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Jan 5, 2021

How pharmacies must prepare for vaccine distribution

Some day, the general population will get vaccinated at local pharmacies. Plus, a New York Stock Exchange about-face. And, an increase in food stamp benefits as part of the latest COVID relief package.

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A CVS pharmacist administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a nurse at a senior living facility in Kirkland, Washington.
Karen Ducey/Getty Images

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Retail pharmacy chains will face challenges for vaccine rollout
by Marielle Segarra
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Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens have to consider storage requirements, more staffing and store layout for vaccine distribution.
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NYSE reverses course on delisting China-based telecommunication companies
Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall-Genzer reports.
The latest pandemic relief measure increases SNAP benefits
by Samantha Fields
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Advocates say the food assistance increase should help reduce food insecurity for households that qualify.
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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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How pharmacies must prepare for vaccine distribution

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Segments From This Episode

Retail pharmacy chains will face challenges for vaccine rollout

NYSE reverses course on delisting China-based telecommunication companies

The latest pandemic relief measure increases SNAP benefits

Music from the episode

The Team