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Pace Of COVID-19 Vaccinations Expected To Pick Up Quickly In North Texas After First ‘Emotional And Exciting Day’

Teresa Mata admits she was nervous and undecided until the last minute about whether to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.

(CBS News)

By Andrea Lucia, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

December 14, 2020

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Teresa Mata admits she was nervous and undecided until the last minute about whether to get Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.

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But, Mata, a mother of four who cleans rooms at Methodist Dallas Medical Center’s Emergency Department, ultimately walked away feeling great.

“They told me I’m the first person to receive the vaccine. So… woohoo!” she said.

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