David Wohl, who oversees vaccine operations at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough Hospital, said between eight and 14 of roughly 1,250 J&J vaccine recipients it served on Thursday fainted after receiving the shot, though nobody was taken to a hospital.
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"I'm just concerned that if we have as many people fainting as we do, we need to understand why," Wohl said. "Everyone that I've seen really doesn't have an underlying medical history that's of concern, but many of them do report having fainted previously."
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