Wake Forest Baptist Health begins administering COVID-19 vaccines to health care workers Share Updated: 4:33 PM EST Dec 15, 2020 Share Updated: 4:33 PM EST Dec 15, 2020
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Show Transcript WXII’S JUSTIN SHRAIR WITNESSED THE WHOLE THING AND IS LIV OUTSIDE WAKE FOREST BAPTIST. JUSTIN? JUSTIN: DOCTORS AND NURSES SAY TODAY IS A BIG STEP FORWARD IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19. IT WAS A HISTORIC MOMENT INSIDE WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH TO THE, AS 10 HEALTH CARE WORKERS SAT DOWN AND ROLLED UP THEIR SLEEVES TO HELP OTHERS. WE GOT AN EFFECTIVE VACCINE OUT, THAT IT TESTED IN CLINICAL TRIALS WITH A HUGE SAFETY RECORD AND A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN A RECORD AMOUNT OF TIME. IT SHOWS THAT WE CAN DO IT AND THAT WE CAN BEAT THIS THING. JUSTIN: DR. CHRIS OHL, INFECTIOUS DISEASE EXPERT AT WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH, WAS THE FIRST TO BE GIVEN ONE OF TWO DOSES OF PFIZER’S COVID-19 VACCINE. GETTING THE SHOT IS LIKE NOTHING, TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH I