University of Utah Health nurse first in state to get COVID-19 vaccine
‘It really is overwhelming,’ she says
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Intermountain Healthcare registered nurse Sophie Woodbury, left, poses for a photo with state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn, and fellow Intermountain Healthcare registered nurses Monte Roberts, Amanda Vicchrilli, William Brunt and Julie Nelson at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake city on on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. Woodbury, Roberts, Vicchrilli and Burnt were vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nelson.
Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — University of Utah Health nurse Christy Mulder called it “an overwhelming day” after receiving the first COVID-19 vaccination in Utah, just hours after the first doses arrived at the campus hospital Tuesday.