| Tipoffs for Greensboro, North Carolina (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Friday March 12, 2021 ( 2 items ) |
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DOD Teams Administer 50K Vaccines a Day, 500,000 in Less Than a Month
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
DOD vaccination teams are doing their part to protect Americans, reaching the milestone of getting 500,000 shots in arms in under a month, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said today.
The first vaccination team deployed to Los Angeles last month. The team soon hit its stride and were quickly inoculating 6,000 people per day. More teams -- large and small -- deployed since then with two more -- in Chicago an
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Pentagon Press Secretary Holds An Off-Camera Press Briefing
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the text of the following transcript:
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Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby
PRESS SECRETARY JOHN F. KIRBY: Hello. Sorry I'm a little late today. See, I'm not really sorry.
Q: No, you're not. And you're late most of the (inaudible).
MR. KIRBY: Okay, maybe like by four or five minutes, Meghan. It's not like I'm chronically late.
(CROSSTALK)
MR. KIRBY: Yes. In the Navy, I was brought up to believe if you are on time, you're
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