State of Pennsylvania

05/17/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/17/2021 09:48

Governor Wolf Receives Second COVID-19 Vaccination

Governor Tom Wolf today received his second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Family First Health Center in downtown York. Dr. Asceline Go, vice president of Medical Services at Family First Health, administered the vaccine.

'I am very pleased to receive my second vaccine today at Family First Health, a federally qualified health center, that has continued to make a tremendous impact in my home community of York throughout the pandemic,' Gov. Wolf said. 'Thank you to health care professionals throughout Pennsylvania that have been on the frontline through the pandemic and continue to serve their communities by administering vaccinations. I urge anyone who might be considering getting a COVID-19 vaccine to make the decision to make an appointment together to get vaccinated. It is the only way to ensure each of us and our loved ones are safe and healthy as we continue to reopen the commonwealth.'

All Pennsylvanians age 12 and older are eligible to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine. Use Vaccine Finder to find a COVID-19 vaccine provider near you.

To date, more than 9 million vaccine doses have been administered in Pennsylvania and the state ranks 9th among all 50 states for first doses administered.

Videos and photos of Gov. Wolf receiving his second COVID-19 vaccination are available at PAcast.com.