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First health workers in Hawaii receive Pfizer vaccine for coronavirus

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Queen’s APRN Ruby Takahashi readies the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination to be administered on Tuesday, at Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu.
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Jill Hoggard Green, president and CEO of The Queen’s Health Systems, speaks prior to the administration of the first COVID-19 vaccination on Tuesday.
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Dr. Lester Morehead, left, a hospitalist in the Queen’s Medical Center COVID-19 unit, receives the first COVID-19 vaccination in the state of Hawaii from APRN Ruby Takahashi on Tuesday.
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Dr. Lester Morehead, left, a hospitalist in the Queen’s Medical Center COVID-19 unit, receives the first COVID-19 vaccination in the state of Hawaii from APRN Ruby Takahashi on Tuesday.
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From left, COVID-19 patient housekeeper Marilyn Marcelino, RN Charlene Pang, respiratory therapist Micah Sakamoto, RN Debbie Lichota, and Dr. Lester Morehead stand prior to being the first five recipients of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination on Tuesday at Queen’s Medical Center.
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Dr. Lester Morehead, left, a hospitalist in the Queen’s Medical Center COVID-19 unit, receives the first COVID-19 vaccination in the state of Hawaii from APRN Ruby Takahashi on Tuesday.
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Jason Chang, president of the Queen’s Medical Center, speaks prior to the administration of the first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday.
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Queen’s APRN Linda Goss readies one of the first five doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination to be administered on Tuesday.
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Syringes of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are seen on a table on Tuesday.
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From left, COVID-19 patient housekeeper Marilyn Marcelino, RN Charlene Pang, respiratory therapist Micah Sakamoto, RN Debbie Lichota, and Dr. Lester Morehead stand prior to being the first five recipients of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination on Tuesday at Queen’s Medical Center.

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