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COVID-19 VACCINE HELP: 'Makes your heart happy': Women create Facebook page to help Oklahomans get COVID-19 vaccine

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Advertisement'Makes your heart happy': Women create Facebook page to help Oklahomans get COVID-19 vaccineHide TranscriptShow TranscriptYEAH, BASICALLY WHAT THIS GROUP OF WOMEN WERE FINDING IS THAT THERE’S A LOT. INFORMATION OUT THERE ABOUT THE VACCINE SO WHAT THEY’RE DOING NOW, THEY’RE TAKING ALL OF THAT INFORMATION AND PUTTING IT ON THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE. NOT A DOCTOR. I’M NOT A NURSE. I CAN’T BE ON THE FRONT LINES. BUT LIKE THIS IS SOMETHING I CAN FINALLY DO TO HELP JENNY STEWART HAS WANTED TO HELP THROUGH THE ENTIRE PANDEMIC YOU FEEL LIST AND ONE VACCINE STARTED UP. SHE FOUND HER CALLING START REACHING OUT. OPEN SOME HELPING FAMILY, AND I’M HELPING FRIENDS. AND AND THEN ALL THE SUDDEN IT GETS TO BE A LOT AND BY A LOT SHE MEANS THOUSANDS. THERE’S ACTUALLY SO MUCH VACCINE OUT THERE. IT’S JUST SOMETIMES HARD TO KNOW HOW TO FIND SELENA MCCORD IS ONE OF THE PAGE ADMINISTRATORS WITH JENNY AND SAYS IT’S HEARTWARMING TO BE A PART OF HELPING SO MANY MAKE SURE HEART HAPPY AND PEOPLE LIKE MONICA SEXTON WHO HAS ASTHMA AND OTHER HEALTH ISSUES TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THEIR HELP AND I WAS ABLE TO GET AN APPOINTMENT LIKE THAT, WHICH WAS JUST AMAZING FOR ME. MONICA TELLS ME WITHOUT THIS FACEBOOK PAGE. SHE MAY NEVER HAVE GONE HER VACCINE. I WOULD HAVE BEEN SEARCHING JUST LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE THE GROUP OF WOMEN WHO RUN THE PAGE SAY AS LONG AS A NEED FOR THE VACCINE THEY ARE WILAdvertisement'Makes your heart happy': Women create Facebook page to help Oklahomans get COVID-19 vaccineA group of women is paying it forward by spending free time helping get Oklahomans signed up for COVID-19 vaccinations.The women created a Facebook group that has grown to more than 8,000 members. A woman told KOCO 5 that without the group, she might still be struggling to sign up for a vaccine.What the group of women found is that signing up for an appointment can get overwhelming because of the amount of information about signing up for the vaccine. So, the group organized a Facebook page that is easy and accessible.“I’m not a doctor. I’m not a nurse. I can’t be on the front lines, but this is something I can finally do to help,” Jenny Stewart, who created the Facebook group, said.Stewart has wanted to help through the entire COVID-19 pandemic.“You feel so helpless,” she said.And when vaccines started up, Stewart found her calling.“People just start reaching out for help. So, I’m helping family, I’m helping friends, and then it gets to be a lot,” Stewart said.And by a lot, she means thousands.“There’s actually so much vaccine out there, it’s just sometimes hard to know how to find it,” page administrator Celena McCord said.McCord said it’s heartwarming to be part of helping so many.“It just makes your heart happy,” she said.And people like Monica Sexton, who has asthma and other health issues, took advantage of Stewart’s and McCord’s help.“And I was able to get an appointment like that, which was just amazing for me,” Sexton said.She told KOCO 5 that without the Facebook page, she might never have gotten her COVID-19 vaccine.“I would have been searching just like everybody else,” Sexton said.The women who run the page said as long as there is a need for the vaccine, they are willing to help.A group of women is paying it forward by spending free time helping get Oklahomans signed up for COVID-19 vaccinations.The women created a that has grown to more than 8,000 members. A woman told KOCO 5 that without the group, she might still be struggling to sign up for a vaccine.AdvertisementWhat the group of women found is that signing up for an appointment can get overwhelming because of the amount of information about signing up for the vaccine. So, the group organized a Facebook page that is easy and accessible.“I’m not a doctor. I’m not a nurse. I can’t be on the front lines, but this is something I can finally do to help,” Jenny Stewart, who created the Facebook group, said.Stewart has wanted to help through the entire COVID-19 pandemic.“You feel so helpless,” she said.And when vaccines started up, Stewart found her calling.“People just start reaching out for help. So, I’m helping family, I’m helping friends, and then it gets to be a lot,” Stewart said.And by a lot, she means thousands.“There’s actually so much vaccine out there, it’s just sometimes hard to know how to find it,” page administrator Celena McCord said.McCord said it’s heartwarming to be part of helping so many.“It just makes your heart happy,” she said.And people like Monica Sexton, who has asthma and other health issues, took advantage of Stewart’s and McCord’s help.“And I was able to get an appointment like that, which was just amazing for me,” Sexton said.She told KOCO 5 that without the Facebook page, she might never have gotten her COVID-19 vaccine.“I would have been searching just like everybody else,” Sexton said.The women who run the page said as long as there is a need for the vaccine, they are willing to help.Loading more articles...

Advertisement'Makes your heart happy': Women create Facebook page to help Oklahomans get COVID-19 vaccineHide TranscriptShow TranscriptYEAH, BASICALLY WHAT THIS GROUP OF WOMEN WERE FINDING IS THAT THERE’S A LOT. INFORMATION OUT THERE ABOUT THE VACCINE SO WHAT THEY’RE DOING NOW, THEY’RE TAKING ALL OF THAT INFORMATION AND PUTTING IT ON THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE. NOT A DOCTOR. I’M NOT A NURSE. I CAN’T BE ON THE FRONT LINES. BUT LIKE THIS IS SOMETHING I CAN FINALLY DO TO HELP JENNY STEWART HAS WANTED TO HELP THROUGH THE ENTIRE PANDEMIC YOU FEEL LIST AND ONE VACCINE STARTED UP. SHE FOUND HER CALLING...

COVID-19 VACCINE HELP: 'Makes your heart happy': Women create Facebook page to help Oklahomans get COVID-19 vaccine

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