I didn t feel a thing, Pence said. Well done.
Pence, who wore a short-sleeved shirt and a face mask, sat in a chair next to an American flag and under a sign that said “SAFE and EFFECTIVE.”
He received the recently approved vaccine developed by Pfizer that is being distributed throughout the country. Karen and I hope this step today will be a source of confidence and of comfort to the American people, Pence said. These days of hardship and heartbreak will, in a day not too far in the future, be put in the past.
Acknowledging that coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are still rising across the country, Pence said the way through the pandemic is vigilance and a vaccine. He encouraged the public to continue to do your part through hand washing, mask wearing and social distancing while the vaccine is being administered.
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WASHINGTON – Vice President Mike Pence, the head of the White House s coronavirus task force, was vaccinated for COVID-19 Friday morning at a live, televised event intended to build public confidence in the vaccine. I didn t feel a thing, Pence said. Well done.
Pence, who wore a short-sleeved shirt and a face mask, sat in a chair next to an American flag and under a sign that said “SAFE and EFFECTIVE.”
He received the recently approved vaccine developed by Pfizer that is being distributed throughout the country. Karen and I hope this step today will be a source of confidence and of comfort to the American people, Pence said. These days of hardship and heartbreak will, in a day not too far in the future, be put in the past.