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‘Know you are loved’: hope and tragedy in NHS hospital as Covid vaccine launched – The Guardian

Photojournalist Jonny Weeks returns to University hospital in Coventry in the week the jab starts being rolled out

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As Margaret Keenan, 90, was being discharged from University hospital in Coventry this month, hand-in-hand with her daughter and grandson, she carried a newspaper with the headline: One small jab for Maggie, one giant leap for all of us.
Youre so famous theyre comparing you to the astronauts who walked on the moon! one nurse quipped.
The previous day, at 6.31am, Keenan had become the first clinical patient in the world to receive the initial dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Yesterday…

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