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Charniece Smith: Why I decided to get the COVID-19 vaccine while trying to start a family

August 19, 2021 For soon-to-be mom Charniece Smith, the decision to get vaccinated against COVID-19 didn’t start off an easy one. “I've never had any issues with vaccines, and I've never questioned the science behind them,” said Smith, interim senior outreach and marketing representative for VCU Health. “But the COVID-19 vaccine was different for me.” Learn how Charniece made her decision to get vaccinated. View story

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Charniece Smith: Why I decided to get the COVID-19 vaccine while trying to start a family

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