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Viral TikToks offer firsthand accounts of vaccine trials, debunk misinformation – NBC News
On TikTok, videos showing Covid-19 vaccine trials and others explaining how the vaccines work have racked up millions of views.
Ashley Locke, 29, got her first injection this month as part of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trial.
Since she started the trial Nov. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee, millions of people have watched as she documented her experience on TikTok.
“I’ve seen people post TikToks about different journeys they’re having, like weight-loss journeys or moving to a new school and things like that, so I was, like, this vaccine trial is an interesting thing. I’ll post about that,” Locke said. “Maybe some people…
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