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The claim

One of the first nurses to recieve the vaccine in Alabama is now dead

Original publisher’s rating

There is no evidence to supoort this claim. Responding to rumours on social media, public health authorities in Alabama contacted all vaccine-administering hospitals in the state and "confirmed there have been no deaths of vaccine recipients. The posts are untrue."

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    Original review: BBC Reality Check. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms.

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