Members of the community explain why they are taking part in the COVID-19 vaccine trial at the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Terry, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant and trial recruiter Sylvia, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Somiyah, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Jarita, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Erica, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Eric, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Dondra, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Dolores, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant David, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Kodie, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant and HVAC tech; his business is constant because of all of the research needing special heating and air control systems, especially negative pressure rooms Daniela, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Carli, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant Beatrice, who is from Philadelphia but came south to take part in the COVID-19 trial after a friend told her about it Kelsey, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant