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COVID-19 vaccine expected in WV in 24 hours

The FDA has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use authorization, and is expected to be available in West Virginia within 24-hours. The state is expecting an initial shipment of 16-thousand doses of the vaccine. Front line healthcare workers, and long-term health care patients will be the first to get the vaccine. Governor Justice says the general population will begin receiving the vaccination by March.

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