The military base did not release the identities of the three individuals that accidentally received the vaccine, but a spokesperson for the base said the incident is under investigation.
According to Military Times, the identities of the three individuals that accidentally received the vaccine were not released. The other vaccines they were trying to obtain were also not disclosed.
According to data from the Department of Defense, as of Wednesday 299,150 military service members were considered partially vaccinated while 1,462,302 members were fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. Major Charlie Dietz previously told Military Times,"None of the service members who have died from COVID-19 have been fully vaccinated."
This is not the first time there has been an issue with individuals accidentally receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
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