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Yankton Couple in COVID-19 Vaccine Study

Yankton Couple in COVID-19 Vaccine Study

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A Yankton couple is part of the clinical trials looking for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Jerry Webber says she and husband were added to the Moderna (moe-dern-uh) vaccine study…

Webber says they have had different reactions so far…

Webber says they want to help where they can….

Webber says they are working through a clinic in Dakota Dunes and will be part of the study for up to two years.

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