By SANDRA TAN | The Buffalo News, N.Y. | Published: January 18, 2021
Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. BUFFALO, N.Y. (Tribune News Service) The lifesaving Pfizer vaccine moving through Erie County Medical Center came in a purple-topped vial barely taller than a thumbnail. By the time a single dose of it had been injected into the left arm of a respiratory therapist, it had been painstakingly moved more than half a dozen times in a complex chain-of-custody delivery process.