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SD Joins Pause in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

SD Joins Pause in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

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The South Dakota Health Department has joined in the pause of the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine.
State Epidemiologist Dr Josh Clayton says the blood clot issues connected to the vaccine are very rare…

Clayton says vaccines in use have a good safety record…

Clayton says people in the state continue to line up for shots…..

Over three hundred six thousand of the states eligible population has gotten at least one dose so far.

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