#Federal authorities are assisting #Wisconsin police in their investigation into a hospital employee who was fired for deliberately spoiling 500 doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
#An employee at #Aurora #Medical #Center in #Grafton admitted that they intentionally removed 57 vials of the #Moderna’s vaccine from refrigeration earlier this week.
WISCONSIN HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE ‘INTENTIONALLY’ REMOVED COVID-19 VACCINE FROM REFRIGERATION
#In a statement issued late #Wednesday, police in #Grafton said the FBI and the #Food and #Drug #Administration (FDA) are “actively” investigating the case alongside the department.
#Advocate #Aurora #Health previously told #Fox #News in a statement that it was led to believe that the incident was an accident. #However, the employee later “acknowledged that they intentionally removed the vaccine from refrigeration.”
#Aurora said it has fired the employee and referred the matter to the authorities, who were notified late #Wednesday evening.
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#Police said no other information would be immediately released and declined to say if any arrests have been made.
The #Associated #Press contributed to this report.
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