Disney employee, 33, bugs on Facebook that she has received the covid vaccine – as admitted in a California hospital that it was given by people who are not healthcare workers.
- A 33-year-old woman from Riverside, California wrote on Facebook that she got the COVID-19 vaccine
- Women, not Disney employees, front line health care workers
- She wrote that she was able to get vaccinated at the hospital because of a family connection
- She wrote that her husband’s aunt had a ‘big deal’ at Redlands Community Hospital
- The hospital said it gave the remaining doses of the vaccine to non-frontline workers
A Disneyland employee has boasted on Facebook that she has received the Pfizer bionettech covid-19 vaccine, although she is not a frontline health care worker and has said she got it because her husband’s aunt has a ‘big deal’ at a local hospital.
The 33-year-old woman’s post in Riverside, California, includes a photo of her vaccination card at Redlands Community Hospital in nearby Redlands, California.
‘When I woke up this morning, I didn’t think I would get the COVID-19 vaccine today. But we are here. I am very happy, ‘the Riverside woman wrote on her Facebook page on December 20.
‘Science is basically my religion, so this was a big deal for me.’
A 33-year-old employee of Disneyland wrote a Facebook post on December 20 stating that he had received the Pfizer bientech COVID-19 vaccine, although he is not a front-line health care worker. The Disneyland resort is seen in the file file above in Anaheim, California
The anonymous woman boasted on Facebook that she had been vaccinated against coronavirus because her husband’s aunt had a ‘big deal’ at Redlands Community Hospital in Redlands, California (file photo above)
The content of the post was noted by the Range County Register, which does not include the woman’s name.
When a Facebook friend asked her how she could get the vaccine as it is not yet available to the general public, she replied that her husband’s aunt has a ‘big deal’ in the Redlands community.
She also wrote that the hospital had overdue doses that were about to expire.
The hospital issued a statement explaining how the remaining doses were distributed, although it declined to say whether the woman who received one shot was a woman.
“Redlands Community Hospital allocated fire vaccines to its front physicians, healthcare workers and the Department of Public Health in accordance with the Department of Public Health’s public health guidelines,” the statement said.
‘After administering to physicians and staff interested in the vaccine, there were several doses left.
‘Because the reconstituted Pfizer vaccine should be used within hours or disposed of, many doses were given to non-front-line healthcare workers so that valuable vaccine could not be thrown away.’
The hospital did not say exactly how many surviving doses were available after frontline workers and support staff began vaccinating on December 18.
The Pfizer vaccine is only effective when stored at -94 degrees Fahrenheit.
If it is not administered immediately after melting, it must be discarded.
Each vial of vaccine is thought to contain five doses, although some have received as many as two additional doses.
The federal government wants hospitals to administer every available dose, including survivors.
The hospital said it has vaccinated non-frontline workers, thanks to the remaining doses. The image above shows a Pfizer Biontech COVID-19 vaccine vial
‘In view of the public health crisis, the FDA advises that the full dose (sixth, or possibly even seventh) received from each vial of the remaining resolution of this issue is acceptable,’ the Food and Drug Administration said in December. 16 statement.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that frontline health care workers and support staff receive first priority in vaccine distribution.
Ahead of receiving the vaccine during the first phase of delivery, there are vulnerable people, especially in nursing homes.
“Federal and state vaccination guidelines prioritize our frontline health care workers who have been at risk of fighting the virus for a day,” said a California Department of Public Health spokesman.
‘We urge all health care providers to follow state guidelines regarding the phases of vaccination, which have been developed with the advice of experts and community leaders.’
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