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The Fayetteville Observer Last week, as the first COVID-19 vaccines began to roll out, we asked readers if they were planning on receiving the shots. Pfizer and Moderna intend to distribute millions of doses by the end of the year, with many more vaccinations to roll out in 2021. Below is a sample of responses. Thank you to everyone who weighed in. If you’d still like to contribute to the discussion, send us a letter to the editor: eletters@fayobserver.com. ----- I will be taking it. I’m hoping I’ll have choices between which one, and I’m not in a rush. But, yes.

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NC MedAssist is North Carolina’s only charitable, mail-order pharmacy. With uncertainty surrounding the novel coronavirus and its lingering effects, our mission is more critical now than ever this holiday season. This year has been difficult for many people, and the financial hardship that the pandemic has caused has hit close to home. Over 280,000 North Carolina residents have lost their jobs and consequently their health insurance, leaving them and their families without access to life-saving medications. These individuals are hurting the most and require the support of their community an...

Lessons learned during COVID-19 lockdowns and a crazy 2020 Patricia Socha Dec. ‘20 Dear Family and Friends,  I hope my letter finds you healthy and in good spirts. What a crazy year 2020 has been. Life as we all knew it went from easy-going, carefree mobility to a lockdown situation. We were required to stay 6 feet away from each other, wear mask coverings, homeschool our own children, visit our loved ones through windows, miss family or friend gatherings, all in the sake of keeping us safe. I am not going to give my view on all these requirements because that is not the purpose of my lett...

If you’d still like to contribute to the discussion, send us a letter to the editor: eletters@fayobserver.com. [THIS WEEK’S QUESTION: The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, and vaccinations could start rolling out in the United States as soon as next week. Moderna hopes for similar authorization this month for its vaccine. Do you plan on taking the vaccine when it’s available? Why or why not? Share your comments online at bit.ly/fayopinion, see the form below this article or email eletters@fayobser...