Health care officials share thoughts on first vaccine doses distributed in Mid-South
First vaccine doses distributed in Mid-South By Joyce Peterson | December 14, 2020 at 10:29 PM CST - Updated January 12 at 12:42 PM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The first shot of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine was administered on Monday to a nurse in Queens, New York as the U.S. surpassed 300,000 virus-related deaths.
“We’re feeling great,” said FedEx Executive Vice-President Richard W. Smith. “Distribution has gone very smoothly this morning. All of us at FedEx are immensely proud to be a part of this historic moment.”
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Wesley Wheeler, president of Global Healthcare at United Parcel Service, displays a sample COVID-19 vaccine vial during a Senate hearing Thursday. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI/Pool | License Photo
FedEx Executive Vice President Richard Smith removes his face mask to testify Thursday at a Senate subcommittee hearing on logistics shipping millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Photo by Andrew Harnik/UPI/Pool | License Photo
UPS President of Global Healthcare Wesley Wheeler holds a tracking system slip Thursday as he speaks at a Senate subcommittee hearing on the logistics of transporting the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Photo by Andrew Harnik/UPI/Pool | License Photo