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Mike Pence became the highest-ranking US official to take the coronavirus vaccine on Friday, December 18, as he received his first dose flanked by his wife Karen and Surgeon General Jerome Adams at Walter Reed Medical Center. I didn t feel a thing. Well done. We appreciate your service to the country, the vice president said shortly after he rolled up his left sleeve and received the injection, The Sun reported.
Pence, who is spearheading the White House coronavirus taskforce, declared that history will record that this week is the beginning of the end of the coronavirus pandemic. He thanked top-tier members of the task force, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Deborah Birx, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield, the team at FEMA, and Dr. Ben Carson, an acclaimed neurosurgeon who is in charge of Housing and Urban Development.