PHOTOS: First lady, Dr. Fauci visit vaccination site at Children’s National Hospital

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci visited the vaccination site at the Children’s National Hospital in D.C. on Thursday, May 20, where they spoke to kids getting vaccinated.

Children’s National has been offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to kids 12 and older since it was granted emergency use authorization earlier this month.

US First Lady Jill Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci (R) tour the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
US First Lady Jill Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci (R) tour the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
US First Lady Jill Biden (C) and Dr. Anthony Fauci (2nd R) tour the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
US First Lady Jill Biden (C) and Dr. Anthony Fauci (3rd R) speak with Skylah Jacksons (3rd L) family before her first Covid-19 vaccination in the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
US First Lady Jill Biden (3rd R) takes Skylah Jacksons (C) hand before her first Covid-19 vaccination in the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
US First Lady Jill Biden (L) and Dr. Anthony Fauci (R) look on as Skylah Jackson (2nd L) gets her first Covid-19 vaccination in the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC, on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Dr. Anthony Fauci (C) waves as US First Lady Jill Biden (R) introduces him as an American Hero as they tour the vaccination center at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC on May 20, 2021. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)
Hannah Parker

Hannah Parker is a writer and editor for WTOP. She is most interested in covering social issues in the D.C. area and is always looking for news tips and story ideas.

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