In our commonwealth, we produce vaccines. I would say we rival any other state that from your flu vaccine to other things, you need just to be healthy and safe in these communities. The world was saved from COVID because of the MRNA vaccine that was developed at the University of Pennsylvania. with researchers here in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who relied, yes, on some private sector funding, but a whole lot of public sector funding as well. (11:37–11:46)
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Asserts that the MRNA vaccine developed at the University of Pennsylvania played a crucial role in combating COVID-19.
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