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Mayor Paul Brodeur Receives 'The Jab,' Urges Others To Get Vaccinated

April 12, 2021

Mayor Paul Brodeur received the first dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine last Friday at MelroseWakefield Hospital, while simultaneously urging others to do the same.

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