Coronavirus updates: CDC gives final OK to Pfizer vaccine ahead of first doses, likely on Monday; US death toll nears 300K John Bacon and Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
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A small crowd cheered as semi-trucks rolled out of the loading dock at a Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, on Sunday, beginning historic journeys to deliver insulated boxes of the nation s first COVID-19 vaccine to hospitals and health departments across America.
Hours later, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally announced that it had signed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendation of the first authorized coronavirus vaccine for people 16 years and older. Plans call for health care personnel and long-term care facility residents to be vaccinated first.
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With dirt under his nails, Frank Keith Malinowski s hands gripped the frame around his sister s portrait.
The photo was taken on his wedding day. Her blue eyes gleamed against her dark, tightly curled hair. Her purple lace dress covered one shoulder. She kept commenting that day, that s the most beautiful dress she ever had, Keith said.
At his feet, stuck into the dirt and the grass, was a smaller copy of the same photo. For the time being, the tiny white placard with her portrait marks her grave site.
Jamie Malinowski was 34 years old when COVID-19 took her life Nov. 8.