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See first dose of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine being administered

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See first dose of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine being administered

See first dose of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine being administered

The one-dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is administered in the United States for the first time outside of a clinical trial at a mass vaccination site in Columbus, Ohio.


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