Moment best friends reunited at care home after 73 years become among first in Wigan to receive vaccine
Wigan to administer the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. Hand-delivered letters were given to residents to say they would be receiving the vaccine last Thursday and, once the jabs were complete, the home celebrated with a glass of bubbly and a sing-song.Marion said: “I didn’t feel a thing, it is very important that you have it.”Home Manager Gail Howard expressed her delight that residents were able to get the vaccine.Gail said: “This is such an exciting day for us at Lakeside and we could not be happier.