‘I knew I wanted to get it,’ say teens, among first adolescents on Staten Island to get vaccinated
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Jordan Patton, 13, gets a kiss from mom, Dr. Dassi Leader after receiving her first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination at the vaccine hub at the former Babies R Us in New Springville, the first day it is available. (Staten Island Advance/ Jan Somma-Hammel)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Dassi Leader kissed her 13-year-old daughter Jordan Patton on the head and whispered “I’m so proud of you” after the teen received her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on Thursday morning.