PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) – The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment admits an error after a nurse accidentally administered an empty syringe to a Colorado resident.
On Thursday, Pueblo administered more than 3,500 vaccines to people aged 70 and over, but one of the people lucky enough to have their arm shot had to get the shot soon after because of the mistake.
The following statement from Pueblo Public Health Director Randy Evetts was sent on Thursday afternoon:
