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An Orthodox Jewish man walks past Parcare's health care facility, December 27, 2020, in the Willamsburg section of Brooklyn in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
January 3, 2021, 11:51 am
NY attorney general recuses herself from vaccine fraud probe of ParCare clinics
Letitia James says she won’t participate in investigation into network of healthcare facilities due to longtime support from company’s Hasidic backer
By Shira Hanau
An ultra-Orthodox man receives a Covid-19 vaccine, at a Kupat Holim Clalit vaccination center in Jerusalem, on December 29, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
December 29, 2020, 8:17 pm
1 in 132 Israeli ultra-Orthodox adults over 65 has died of COVID-19
Death toll is 3.6 times higher than for the general Israeli population of that age group, Health Ministry figures show
By Shira Hanau
A sign on the entrance to a Parcare health care facility announces that they have "No Vaccines!!" in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York, December 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
December 29, 2020, 4:15 am
Prominent US rabbi says he didn’t know his ParCare vaccination was not allowed
Rabbi Hershel Schachter, who has urged community compliance with COVID-19 guidelines, says he was ‘led to believe’ shots were aboveboard at clinic now under investigation
By Shira Hanau
A man walks past a sign advertising the services of ParCare Community Health Care Network in front of the company's facility in the Williamsburg neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York, December 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
December 29, 2020, 2:04 am
Cuomo vows consequences for vaccine fraud as ParCare clinics investigated in NY
New York governor says violators of vaccination guidelines ‘will be prosecuted’ after clinics serving New York ultra-Orthodox community are accused of breaking rules
By Shira Hanau
An Orthodox Jewish man walks past Parcare's health care facility, December 27, 2020, in the Willamsburg section of Brooklyn in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
December 28, 2020, 8:18 pm
Half-vaccinated patients at NY clinic under investigation unsure what’s next
As the Jewish-owned ParCare network undergoes what appears to be the US’s first inquiry into vaccine misappropriation, it promises to work with state to administer second dose
By Abraham Gross
A photo posted to Twitter on December 21, 2020 showed Gary Schlesinger, CEO of ParCare Community Health Network, receiving the coronavirus vaccine. (Twitter via JTA)
December 27, 2020, 7:50 am
NY probes clinics serving ultra-Orthodox community over possible vaccine fraud
State health commissioner says ParCare Community Health Network may have obtained COVID-19 shots ‘fraudulently,’ given doses to members of the public ‘contrary to the state’s plan’
By Shira Hanau
Williamsburg residents look on as protesters pass through their Brooklyn neighborhood, June 12, 2020. (Avi Kaye via JTA)
July 9, 2020, 4:31 am
NY ultra-Orthodox are acting like they have herd immunity. Could they be right?
Brooklyn Jewish community returns to near-normalcy after severe coronavirus outbreak, but infectious disease expert says antibody data collected by area doctors likely unreliable
By Shira Hanau
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