COVID-19 vaccine: Navy’s top officer outlines distribution priorities

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COVID-19 vaccine: Navy’s top officer outlines distribution priorities

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By Jinitzail Hernández

Posted December 2, 2020 at 3:20pm

Adm. Michael M. Gilday, chief of naval operations, outlined the regions and military personnel that are prioritized to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, once approved. He spoke Wednesday at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

Watch the video for the details on the potential rollout to the military.

[What we know now about COVID-19 vaccine authorization and distribution]

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