COVID-19 vaccine.Lisa Vallee got her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Friday morning.“I was so excited.
I couldn’t stop smiling,” she said. “I’m just looking at this whole thing like, ‘Wow. It’s really happening.'”Vallee joins a few thousand ICU doctors and nurses, respiratory therapists and long-term care workers across Alberta who will get the first doses of the vaccine. ‘Want our lives back’: What motivates people to get a coronavirus vaccine?
The past two months have been especially exhausting for health-care workers, as COVID-19 cases surge across the province. She said she’s attended to a COVID positive patient every day for the past two months.