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Houston Nurse Is First To Get COVID-19 Vaccine In The Region
Robert Luckey, a registered nurse who works in the Memorial Hermann COVID-19 ICU in the Texas Medical Center, became the first person to be vaccinated in the Houston area on Tuesday, kicking off the state’s phased-in vaccination plan.
December 15, 2020, 9:57 PM
Robert Luckey, a 39-year-old registered nurse in the Memorial Hermann COVID-19 ICU, received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 15, 2020.
A registered nurse who works in the Memorial Hermann COVID-19 ICU in the Texas Medical Center became the first person to be vaccinated in the Houston area on Tuesday, as hospitals across Texas began to receive their initial shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) He s a 39-year-old from Fort Worth, Texas and now, he s made history becoming the first COVID-19 ICU nurse to receive the Pfizer vaccine at Memorial Hermann Hospital.
He also became the first person in the entire city of Houston to receive it. In a room full of cameras, a visibly emotional Robert Luckey got his dose on Tuesday morning.
This is COVID ICU nurse Robert Luckey. He was the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine at Memorial Hermann. This photo is courtesy @memorialhermannpic.twitter.com/WF8tRE06gk Marla Carter (@MarlaABC13) December 15, 2020
Luckey s vaccination was met with much fanfare, the room erupting in applause.