COVID vaccination site closes early after adverse reactions to J&J vaccine



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Thirteen people at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Colorado had adverse reactions to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on Wednesday – shutting down operations for the day, according to a report.

Officials did not disclose the types of reactions suffered by less than 1 percent of the more than 1,700 people shot.
Officials did not disclose the types of reactions suffered by less than 1% of the more than 1,700 people shot.
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Officials did not disclose the types of reactions suffered by less than 1% of the more than 1,700 people shot at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, The Denver Gazette reported.

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Less than 1 percent of the more than 1,700 people who received injections in Commerce City had reactions.
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The vaccination effort was sponsored by the state and Centura Health. More than 600 people with an appointment on Wednesday could not get vaccinated after the early closure.

The vaccination effort was sponsored by the state and Centura Health.  More than 600 people with an appointment on Wednesday could not get vaccinated.
More than 600 people with an appointment for April 7, 2021 could not be vaccinated.
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“We followed our protocols and, very cautiously, made the decision – in partnership with the state – to suspend operations for the remainder of the day,” Centura Health officials said in the statement obtained by the newspaper.

People with appointments that have been declined will be rescheduled to receive their photos on another site on Sunday.

People with appointments that have been declined will be rescheduled to receive their photos on another site on Sunday.
People with appointments that have been declined will be rescheduled to receive their photos on another site on Sunday.
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