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Dolly Parton sings as she receives Covid-19 jab

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Dolly Parton sings as she receives Covid-19 jab

Dolly Parton sings as she receives Covid-19 jab

Dolly Parton has been inoculated by the Covid-19 vaccine she helped to fund.The beloved country music star, 75, broke into song while getting the jab and adapted one of her best-known ballads.


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