Shortly after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, an American succumbed to death.
A tragic incident has unfolded in Placer County, California, where a U.S. resident died a few hours after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. The exact cause of death has not been disclosed, as the investigation is still ongoing.
The individual, whose name has not been made public, tested positive for COVID-19 at the end of December. The vaccine was administered outside of Placer County's medical facilities.
Multiple local and federal agencies are investigating the incident to determine the cause of death. The California Department of Health has stated that while no vaccine or medical procedure is completely risk-free, the likelihood of a serious adverse reaction is very low.
The expected frequency of allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccine is about 1 in 100,000. However, it's important to note that the deceased individual's vaccine type is not yet specified, it could be either Moderna or Pfizer/BioNTech.
The investigation will not disclose the exact cause of death until it is complete. The department emphasised that the public should continue to trust the vaccination process, as it remains a crucial step towards ending the pandemic.
For those who have received the vaccine, it's essential to monitor for any unusual symptoms and seek medical attention immediately if any concerns arise. The health department also encourages everyone to follow all guidelines and precautions to protect themselves and others from COVID-19.
As the investigation continues, updates will be provided as more information becomes available. The community is urged to stay vigilant and follow all safety measures to ensure the well-being of all residents.
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