Dolly Parton is completely vaccinated. Country icon jokes he received a “second dose of his own medicine” after donating $ 1 million to help fund Moderna’s shooting
Dolly Parton is fully vaccinated after receiving her second dose of Moderna’s shot to fight COVID-19.
The legendary 75-year-old singer joked when she received a “second dose of her own medicine” after giving $ 1 million to those working on the vaccine.
The successful producer from 9 to 5 looked elegant as always, and went on social media to share such an important occasion.
Vaccinated! Dolly Parton, 75, reveals she is completely vaccinated and jokes with a “second dose of her own medicine” after donating $ 1 million to help fund Modern’s shooting
Her official Twitter page shared two pictures of her receiving the second blow and joked, “Dolly gets a (second) dose of her own medicine.”
He also thanked Dr. Naji Abumrad, Andrea Calhoun and Heather O’Dell of @VUMChealth who administered the dose.
Last month she had shared a photo of herself taking the first dose on social media with the caption of the image:Dolly receives a dose of her own medicine, and this time she kept the joke alive.
Dolly had insisted she would wait for her coronavirus vaccine, as she didn’t want people to think it was a show, and added that there were others who needed it most.
Dose of her own medicine: Her official Twitter page shared two pictures of her receiving her second blow and joked, “Dolly gets a (second) dose of her own medicine.”
Returning: “When the pandemic first came, this was my first thought: ‘I need to do something to try to help find a vaccine,'” he shared his decision to donate $ 1 million.
‘No. I won’t get mine until there are more people getting theirs. I don’t want it to look like I’m skipping the line just because I gave money. It makes me very funny, ”he said in February.
He assured: “But I will get mine, but I will wait. I am at the age where I could have legally got mine last week. I turned 75, her age placed her among one of the first eligible groups.
Even though he shared, he was going to keep doing it [her] birthday ‘decided to hold on. “Jo he thought, “No, don’t.” You look like you’re just making a program. None of my works are really like that.
Resistance: Despite being one of the first eligible groups based on their age, he humbly decided to hold back because it didn’t feel like a “show”
And Dolly said she was “happy to be a part” of creating the vaccine and felt compelled to do something when the pandemic hit.
I follow my heart. I am a person of faith and I pray whenever God leads me in the right direction and lets me know what I need to do. When the pandemic first hit, that was my first thought, “I need to do something to try to help find a vaccine.”
‘I just researched with the people at Vanderbilt [University] – They’re wonderful people, they’ve been so good over the years with my people in times of illness and all that, ”he said of his Tennessee roots.
“I just asked if I could give a million dollars to research into a vaccine. I think I get a lot more credit than I deserve, but I was just happy to be a part of all of that,” he shared.
Vaccine Hero: The veteran singer said she felt compelled to donate money for Vanderbilt (in her home state of Tennessee) to work on the vaccine saying she “followed her heart”; in the 2019 photo