According to an article on Valley News Live, the first North Dakotan's who were vaccinated are showing no ill signs 24 hours later. Sanford hospital healthcare workers who were given the coronavirus vaccine are speaking out in Fargo. “I feel great,” said Dr. Avish Nagpal with Sanford Infectious Disease and Medical Director Infection Prevention and Control. “No major side effects, just a little soreness in the arm, very mild.” Dr. Nagpal was the very first North Dakotan to get the vaccine, and said it did not prevent him from doing his usual activities.
Others to speak out who received the vaccine include, Sanford Clinical Care Leader RN Melanie Allen, "I didn't have any side effects," according to the article. Allen went on to say, she has a little tenderness, but that's about it.