House Speaker Nancy Pelosi received a coronavirus vaccine on Friday but pledged to keep wearing face coverings and practice social distancing, even though she got the shot.

The top House Democrat received an injection of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in her office on Friday. Brian P. Monahan, the attending physician for Congress, administered the shot.

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