Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of COVID-19 Vaccines
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Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center warehouse material handlers Chico Martinez (R) and William Hager (C) transport a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the hospital's pharmacy on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center warehouse material handlers Chico Martinez (R), and William Hager (L) transport a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the hospital's pharmacy on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong checks the temperature monitor on a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Salek Walker gives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to a health care worker at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Salek Walker gives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Russ Shell, a registered nurse in a COVID unit at the hospital, on December 16, 2020 in Aurora. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Patricia Stamper gives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Army veteran Mark Maloney, 85, at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Patricia Stamper looks at a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine before administering it to a health care worker at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center internal medicine resident Luc Overholt receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Elizabeth Williams at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center ICU nurse Margaret Zito receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Salek Walker at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center ophthalmologist Michael Erlanger receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Patricia Stamper at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Patricia Stamper sanitizes her vaccination station between inoculating patients and health care workers with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center registered nurse Patricia Stamper holds a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine before administering it to a health care worker at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center warehouse material handlers Chico Martinez, left, and William Hager transport a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the hospital's pharmacy on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong moves 975 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to a freezer on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine before storing it in a freezer on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center associate chief of pharmacy operations Terrence Wong opens a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center warehouse material handler Chico Martinez pulls a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine out of a freezer on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
A box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sits in a freezer at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
A box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sits in the pharmacy at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center internal medicine resident Luc Overholt sits in a waiting area before receiving a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the hospital on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Prepared doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit ready to be administered at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center on December 16, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive a shipment of the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eastern Colorado VA Receives Shipments Of Covid-19 Vaccines
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center warehouse material handlers Chico Martinez (R) and William Hager (2nd-R) transport a box containing a shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to the hospital's pharmacy on December 15, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. The Eastern Colorado VA Health Care System was chosen as one of 37 VA centers around the country to receive the vaccine because of their ability to store the vaccine at extremely cold temperatures and vaccinate a large number of people. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)