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9 & 10 News December 14, 2020 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice became one of the first top elected officials in the country to receive a coronavirus shot on Monday evening, even though the state’s rollout is supposed to prioritize giving the highly sought-after vaccines to health care workers and people in long-term care centers. The 69-year-old Republican governor said he wanted to demonstrate confidence in the vaccine’s safety. “It’s as safe as can be,” Justice said at the statehouse room where he hosts regular news conferences. Wearing a mask, he received a ja...

Kansas City COVID-19 Daily Briefing for Dec. 15 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 and last updated 2020-12-15 12:57:29-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 41 Action News is offering a daily recap of COVID-19 related stories from across Kansas City and the country. Check back every morning for the latest developments. Kansas officials discuss vaccine next steps Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Dr. Lee Norman, secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, joined a daily briefing on Tuesday with doctors from the University of Kansas Health System to discuss the next ste...

KC Questions Linger KANSAS CITY, Mo. - While many people await the arrival of the coronavirus vaccine in the metro, there are still some who do not plan on being vaccinated. Two ladies who lost a loved one to the coronavirus, shared their story with FOX4 in hopes that it encourages people to think twice when it comes [...] Staying Royal The Royals have re-signed reliever Greg Holland to a one-year, $2.75 million deal, according to ESPN reporter Jeff Passan. MLB.com reporter Jeffrey Flangan notes Holland can receive up to $1.5 million in incentives. Holland appeared in 28 games for the Royals ...

O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) – Health care workers at a Kansas City hospital will start receiving shots of the coronavirus vaccine Monday, and thousands of other medical workers across Missouri will soon follow.Truman Medical Centers/University Health received its first shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Monday morning and spokeswoman Leslie Carto said the first vaccinations were expected to start by mid-afternoon. Frontline medical workers such as those who work in emergency rooms and COVID-19 units will be the first to get the vaccine at Truman. The Pfizer vaccine also is being sent to sever...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- An Oklahoma City emergency room nurse has become the first person in the state to be vaccinated with Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. Hannah White, 31, laughed before the vaccination and again afterward as she hugged the person who injected her at Integris Baptist Medical Center while showing no reaction as the needle entered her arm. “I don’t have any burning at the site, I have no pain. I didn’t feel it,” White said, and encouraged others to receive the vaccination as they become eligible based on the state’s four-phase plan. The first 33,000 doses of the Pfizer-...