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SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – The first batches of Pfizer’s long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine arrived in San Diego County Monday for both U.S. Department of Defense personnel and civilians, with initial vaccinations to begin as soon as Tuesday. Naval Medical Center San Diego received an unspecified number of vaccines Monday, with front-line medical workers and essential mission personnel — such as EMS, firefighters and gate personnel — to begin receiving the first dose of the vaccinations Tuesday. Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton will take a portion of those doses for personnel north of San Diego. “W...

San Diego Navy Personnel Among the First in DoD to Get New COVID-19 Vaccine Shots The first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD), with distribution being conducted in phases, Dec. 14, 2020. (Vernishia R. Vaughn-Lucas/U.S. Navy) 15 Dec 2020 The U.S. Navy will begin vaccinating personnel for COVID-19 starting Tuesday -- some of the first Defense Department employees to get the newly authorized vaccine for the coronavirus. According to the Navy, military health care workers, first responders and personnel security forces at Naval Medical Center San...