Vice President Pence will receive the Pfizer Coronavirus vaccine on Friday in a public event. The President-elect Joe Biden is set to receive the injection next week. Pence will be joined by second lady Karen Pence and Surgeon General Jerome Adams. The vaccine developed by Pfizer was approved for emergency use on Friday with the drug reaching its first recipients on Monday.
The Vice President and chair of the White House Coronavirus Task Force is set to receive the vaccine publicly to help promote the vaccine to Americans. According to the White House, Pence hopes his taking the vaccine will “promote the safety and efficacy of the vaccine and build confidence among the American people.”
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