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Fourth Covid-19 Booster Shot

Fourth Covid-19 Booster Shot

Photo: WNAX/Liz Healy


The Centers for Disease Control and the FDA have released guidelines for the fourth Covid-19 booster shot.
Liz Healy, infection control specialist at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, outlines the recommendations….

Healy says those that got the Johnson & Johnson shots can also get a booster….

Healy says the boosters are designed to help people avoid another surge of Covid-19……

Healy says the don’t have any Covid patients in the hospital right now.

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