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Watch now: Illinois starts administering COVID-19 vaccine amid optimism and thoughts of the disease's victims | State and Regional


Jamie Munks, Stacy St. Clair, Dan Petrella, Lisa Schencker and Gregory Pratt
Chicago Tribune
As the first COVID-19 vaccine administered in Illinois was plunged into Dr. Marina Del Rios’ left arm Tuesday, she thought about all the people who didn’t live to see the historic day.
Her former patients. The health care workers who treated the virus and lost their lives because of it. The friend who died in the early days of the pandemic.
“I can’t give you a total number of the people I know who have died or lost loved ones. I’ve stopped counting,” said Del Rios, the social emergency medicine director at the University of Illinois Hospital. “You never want any lives to be lost, but so many at the same time weighs even heavier on you.” ....

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Afternoon Edition: Dec. 15, 2020


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Emergency room physician Dr. Marina Del Rios was the first person in Chicago to be vaccinated for COVID-19 today, one of five hospital workers to get shots.
“It’s really an honor to stand here and take part in this moment in history,” said Del Rios, director of Social Emergency Medicine at University of Illinois Health. “As an emergency physician who has been on the front lines of this pandemic since day one, I can attest that health care workers have been anxious for this day to come.” ....

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