SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Infectious disease expert talks COVID-19 vaccine in Katy
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Jennifer Cortes, critical care pharmacist, prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Houston. A group of front line medical workers at Memorial Hermann Hospital were some of the first to receive the recently approved vaccine. The Pfizer vaccine was almost 95 percent effective at preventing patients from contracting COVID-19 and caused no major side effects in a trial of nearly 44,000 people. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)Brett Coomer, MBO / Associated Press
Dr. Linda Yancey is the lead infectious disease expert at Memorial Hermann Hospital Katy. She’s been on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic since the virus made its way to the area.