Back to normal : Local Moderna vaccine study participant reacts to vaccine s approval
Dr. Jennifer Porter said she wanted to do anything she could to help everyone get back to normal. Author: Kailey Tracy Updated: 8:28 AM EST December 21, 2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are expected to be administered to patients Monday.
On Sunday, the first doses of a second COVID-19 vaccine were shipped to hospitals nationwide. The Food and Drug Administration approved the Moderna vaccine Friday, and the Centers for Disease Control signed off on it within 48 hours.
Moderna said it s shipping about 6 million doses total. The first shots could be given as soon as Monday.