In the News: ‘Good Morning America’ profiles APSU nursing student giving vaccine to her professor mom
(Posted March 15, 2021)
Austin Peay State University nursing student Dominique Brockman and her mother, languages and literature professor Dr. Beatrix Brockman, continue to make a splash.
“Good Morning America” profiled the Brockmans on March 15 after Dominique gave the COVID-19 vaccination to her mother on March 4 at Austin Peay’s vaccination site.
“It was very nerve-racking but also really exciting,” Dominique told “Good Morning America.” “It was [my mom’s] idea first. She thought it was awesome.”
ABC News and Yahoo! News also published the story on Monday.
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