A head nurse at a hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., caused a brief scare on Thursday when she fainted shortly after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to reports. Tiffany Dover, the nurse manager at CHI Memorial, received the vaccine and then, a short time later, addressed the media. ALEX AZAR DETAILS SOME COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT HICCUPSDover said that she has a condition where she could faint when she feels pain. Vice President Mike Pence will become the highest-profile U.S. recipient of the vaccine later Friday. The White House announced on Wednesday that Pence and first lady Karen Pence would publicly receive the vaccine to promote its "safety and efficacy."
Source: Fox News December 18, 2020 07:41 UTC