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Newark's University Hospital President says kids should get COVID-19 vaccine after daughter tests positive

Dr. Shereef Elnahal, the president and CEO of University Hospital in Newark says children between 5 and 11-years-old should get vaccinated against COVID-19 after his 6-year-old daughter caught the virus.

News 12 Staff

Dec 26, 2021, 3:22 AM

Updated 1,119 days ago

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Dr. Shereef Elnahal, the president and CEO of University Hospital in Newark says children between 5 and 11-years-old should get vaccinated against COVID-19 after his 6-year-old daughter caught the virus. 
He's been at the front lines of the pandemic since the beginning.
He's lost friends and colleagues to the virus.