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Medical ethicists say volunteers are a key part of the public health effort and don't see anything wrong with giving some COVID-19 shots for their work.
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SEATTLE — When Seattle’s largest health care system got a mandate from Washington state to create a mass covid-19 vaccination site, organizers knew that gathering enough volunteers would be almost as crucial as the vaccine itself. “We could not do this without volunteers,” said Renee Rassilyer-Bomers, chief quality officer for
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by Terry Tang And Manuel Valdes, The Associated Press
Posted Mar 9, 2021 1:13 pm EDT
Last Updated Mar 9, 2021 at 1:14 pm EDT
Pete Graham, right, receives the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from a volunteer worker, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, at a mass vaccination clinic at Seattle University in Seattle. Graham was able to get the vaccine because he had worked a shift at the clinic as a volunteer earlier in the day. As states ramp up vaccination distribution in the fight against the coronavirus, volunteers are needed to do everything from direct traffic to check people in to keep vaccination sites running smoothly. In return for their work, they re often given a shot including those who are young and healthy and may not have otherwise been able to receive the shot until later in the year. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)