The Portland Trail Blazers announced that 12 players in their squad received the first dose of the Modern COVID-19 vaccine. A team statement said 12 players had their first chance on Monday.
Today, 12 Trail Blazers received their first dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Access to this excessive supply of vaccines came through the Confederate Tribes of Grand Ronde, which began offering the vaccine to the general public in February as a way to help Oregon and the nation overcome the pandemic. The Trail Blazers organization and players would like to thank the Grand Ronde Confederate Tribes for making these vaccines available to the general public.
Along with this news, the Blazers organization encouraged community members to get vaccinated when they were eligible.
Our organization and players encourage everyone to get the COVID-19 vaccine. As vaccination efforts continue to grow, we will continue to use our platform through public service announcements (PSA) and other messages to raise awareness about the safety, effectiveness and importance of vaccination so that our state and communities can get out. of this terrible pandemic. as soon as possible.
The Blazers return to action on Tuesday with a match against the Nets. You can read the full testimonial of the team by clicking here.