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December 16, 2020
This KENS 5 story mentions how the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was administered to UT Health San Antonio’s front-line health care workers, physicians, nurses and students on Dec. 15. Read and watch the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, says people should continue wearing masks and social distancing even as COVID-19 vaccines become available and are administered. Read the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. William Henrich, president, is quoted in this San Antonio Report story regarding the ‘Ray of hope’ afforded by the COVID-19 vaccine. UT Health San Antonio is one of the first sites in the state to receive 6,000 doses of the Pfizer-developed vaccine and began administering the first of two required doses on Dec. 15. […]
December 16, 2020
This front page print article highlights how the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was administered to UT Health San Antonio’s front-line health care workers, physicians, nurses and students on Dec. 15. Read the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed about being one of the first health care workers to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and says she’s hopeful that as the public watches front-liners get vaccinated it will build the confidence that everybody needs to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. Read and watch the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Tess Barton, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, was quoted in the San Antonio Express-News commenting that we should talk to kids about the coronavirus with honesty and gave suggestions for answering kids’ questions. Read the story.