The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is being shipped out across the country. Nearly 4 million doses are being distributed from the company’s center in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. [TRENDING: The 6 coronavirus vaccines explained | SpaceX launch set to happen tonight | 1 year since Florida’s first COVID-19 case] Johnson & Johnson says they could arrive at sites as early as Tuesday morning.
The COVID-19 vaccine was approved for emergency use authorization over the weekend. Unlike the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines already available, Johnson & Johnson’s version only requires one dose and doesn’t need to be kept in a freezer.