Victor Smith, 91, of the Cincinnati suburb of Hamilton, Ohio was accidentally given two doses of the second shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on February 25th.
Ohio Man Hospitalized After Accidentally Getting Two COVID Shots in One Day
On 3/8/21 at 12:34 PM EST
A 91-year-old Ohio man was hospitalized after accidentally receiving two COVID-19 shots in a single day.
Butler County resident Victor Smith received his first dose of the Moderna vaccine on January 22, but afterwards he began to feel tired a known temporary side effect of the shot and fell, WLWT reported.
Smith, an amputee, was taken to Fort Hamilton Hospital before being transferred to a rehab facility in Hamilton several days later.
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Smith was scheduled to receive his second shot on February 25 at the Butler County Fairgrounds, so on the day staff transported him to the vaccination provider.