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New Hanover County receives Moderna Inc. vaccine, rolls out vaccination plan
Healthcare workers receive Moderna vaccine in New Hanover County By WECT Staff | December 22, 2020 at 6:39 PM EST - Updated December 22 at 11:51 PM
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County (NHC) began administering vaccines according to the countyâs COVID-19 Vaccination Plan after receiving its first shipment of the Moderna Inc. Vaccine Tuesday.
Registered nurse Panza Allen McNeill, who provides COVID-19 testing to the public, was the first person to receive the Moderna vaccine in New Hanover County today.
âThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to be the fight of our lives, but the arrival of the vaccine gives a glimpse of light at the end of the tunnel,â said Allen McNeill. âMy hope is that others will see myself and my colleagues take the vaccine and feel more comfortable making the decision to be vaccinated themselves.â