WEBVTT 00:00:00.900 --> 00:00:06.100 Finally a glimmer of hope at the covid-19 vaccines arrived 00:00:06.100 --> 00:00:12.900 at hospitals across the country Nashville. 00:00:12.900 --> 00:00:16.200 Tennessee are hoping to motivate others by rolling up their 00:00:16.200 --> 00:00:20.900 sleeves first to step up and show everybody that you know, 00:00:20.900 --> 00:00:23.100 I'm willing to take the step take the step with me. 00:00:23.100 --> 00:00:27.700 There's a lot of misinformation going on and people are just 00:00:27.700 --> 00:00:30.700 scared. I want to be one of the first people to do it so I 00:00:30.700 --> 00:00:36.900 can pass on that Comfort to someone else the highest in the 00:00:36.900 --> 00:00:41.200 US. So the vaccine couldn't have come at a more dire time. 00:00:42.000 --> 00:00:46.200 This is a historic moment for all of us in all this I believe 00:00:46.200 --> 00:00:48.500 it's the beginning of the end of the pandemic board game pandemic. 00:00:48.500 --> 00:00:52.400 We've been struggling since March and this will make a big difference. 00:00:54.200 --> 00:00:58.300 So far the state has received over 56,000 doses from Pfizer 00:00:58.300 --> 00:01:03.500 covering 74 hospitals vaccine in the moment was exhilarating. 00:01:03.500 --> 00:01:09.000 I was excited it's heard it all sides are vaccine requires 00:01:09.000 --> 00:01:13.300 two rounds of treatment doctors inject the second dose 21 days 00:01:13.300 --> 00:01:17.200 after the first that's when patients May notice some mild side 00:01:17.200 --> 00:01:18.500 effects such as flu like symptoms. 00:01:18.500 --> 00:01:21.800 I was a little nervous but truthfully and honestly, 00:01:21.800 --> 00:01:24.900 it was probably one of the easiest vaccines and I've received 00:01:24.900 --> 00:01:29.500 factually incorrect rumors about the code back scene are spreading 00:01:29.500 --> 00:01:32.800 on social media last week Twitter announced it would follow 00:01:32.800 --> 00:01:35.900 in the footsteps of Facebook and YouTube by removing these 00:01:35.900 --> 00:01:38.900 types of debunked cleans healthcare workers. 00:01:38.900 --> 00:01:42.400 Hope those efforts help the more people that can get vaccinated. 00:01:42.400 --> 00:01:45.100 I'm the quicker that we can see an end to this pandemic 00:01:45.100 --> 00:01:47.100 in a little bit of return to normalcy for us. 00:01:48.000 --> 00:01:50.300 Pandemic is taking a big toll and dr. 00:01:50.300 --> 00:01:55.900 Prakash Patel and his staff have a sick patients starting 00:01:55.900 --> 00:01:57.100 Mars and deals today. 00:01:57.100 --> 00:02:01.000 I was a nice you don't seem sick patients on ventilator 00:02:01.000 --> 00:02:02.900 on the Honda high-flow oxygen. 00:02:02.900 --> 00:02:12.600 I'm proud of my staff and all the hospital workers out of ICU 00:02:12.600 --> 00:02:15.200 beds are available in the city will dr. 00:02:15.200 --> 00:02:17.500 Patel didn't get sick his teenage daughter did. 00:02:34.200 --> 00:02:36.900 As the needle went in many reflected upon a year, 00:02:36.900 --> 00:02:40.700 they could have never imagined diseases. 00:02:40.700 --> 00:02:42.600 You know that you're going to be taking care of people with 00:02:42.600 --> 00:02:48.200 contagious infections and things that can put you at risk but 00:02:48.200 --> 00:02:49.900 nothing anything like this. 00:02:51.000 --> 00:02:54.400 Having patients dying alone because we can't let their family 00:02:54.400 --> 00:02:58.300 members coming risk getting sick themselves being there and being 00:02:58.300 --> 00:02:59.600 that hand for them. 00:02:59.600 --> 00:03:02.100 It's just been really heavy on the heart. 00:03:02.100 --> 00:03:09.400 So I'm really encouraged that we're on the upside of this population 00:03:09.400 --> 00:03:12.900 seen doctor say we can stop pandemic. 00:03:12.900 --> 00:03:17.000 It's a chance to know that we are going to be not only protecting 00:03:17.000 --> 00:03:20.000 ourselves. We can eventually move into a post-pandemic 00:03:20.000 --> 00:03:25.400 life where you know will have immunity to this and we can move 00:03:25.400 --> 00:03:30.800 forward with resuming normal life until then experts are urging 00:03:30.800 --> 00:03:33.000 people to keep their distance and wear masks. 00:03:33.700 --> 00:03:35.800 This is an encouragement for me. 00:03:35.800 --> 00:03:39.300 It gives me hope that you know, 00:03:39.300 --> 00:03:43.200 we have something that's going to help us on into the future. 00:03:43.200 --> 00:03:43.900 This is the beginning.