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This file photo taken on November 18, 2020 shows a bottle that says Vaccine Covid-19 next to the logo of the biotechnology company Moderna.
A nurse at a Connecticut hospital became one of the first people in the United States to receive the Modern Covid-19 vaccine on Monday.
Mandy Delgado, who works for Hartford Healthcare, was given the injection around 11:40 (16:40 GMT), according to a live broadcast of the event.
“I’m excited. I feel privileged,” the intensive care nurse said later, to loud applause.
Moderna’s first vaccines come a week after the United States began administering the Pfizer-Biotech vaccine.
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