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Two Ohio Facilities Participating In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published August 26, 2020 at 5:08 AM EDT
koamnewsnow.com

University Hospitals in Cleveland has been tapped to help test a potential COVID-19 vaccine.  

The hospital is one of 120 worldwide selected to conduct clinical trials, which could start as early as next week. And University of Cincinnati researchers are injecting volunteers with a potential COVID-19 vaccine as part of a worldwide clinical trial.  Participants will keep a diary of their symptoms and undergo regular checkups to see if the vaccine is working. 
 
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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