It didn’t take long for Marine Corps veteran Otis Shealey to give his seal of approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Bill Nichols State Veterans Home Tuesday.
Shealey offered a quick ‘thumbs up’ Tuesday while getting his vaccine.
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