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Cleaning Goes Wrong, Ruining 1.9K Vaccine Doses – Newser
Alarm and monitoring system failed to warn anyone
(Newser)
A freezer holding Moderna coronavirus vaccine was in a secure place at a VA pharmacy in Boston, with an alarm system activated. On Tuesday, ABC reports, employees realized the freezer wasn’t working. “The plug was found loose after a contractor accidentally removed it while cleaning,” said a spokesman for VA Boston Healthcare System. “As a result, 1,900 doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine stored in the freezer were compromised.”
Officials said they didn’t expect the disaster to affect…
