'Like a weight has been lifted': Lubbock's healthcare workers get vaccinated
Dr. Ebtesam Islam was answering questions from a group of media members on Friday when she abruptly put her head down and covered her eyes. Everyone went quiet for a short moment. She took a breath, wiped her eyes and looked back up. "I'm sorry," she said. "I don't know when it's going to come out." And she went on answering questions like she never skipped a beat. Dr. Islam, a critical care pulmonologist at University Medical Center and a TTUHSC physician, was supposed to be talking about a joyful moment. She, along with many healthcare workers in Lubbock this week, had just received h...
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