PHILADELPHIA - Healthcare workers in Philadelphia on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic are eagerly awaiting their chance to receive the federally approved Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
First in line to receive the two-dose vaccine will be healthcare workers who have seen the worst of the pandemic that has claimed 298,000 lives nationally.
Philadelphia nurse Elizabeth Geminder and her daughter, a nurse practitioner, are hoping to be at the front of the line. MORE: Pfizer will supply around 600 immunization sites across country in coming days“It will help to bring down all the numbers, the hospitalizations," Geminder said.