Pharmacist Accused Of Tampering With COVID-19 Vacc

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   Wisconsin pharmacist Steven Brandenburg (Steven Brandenburg) has been charged with deliberately sabotaging hundreds of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine last month and has been accused of attempting to cause criminal damage to property.

According to online court records, the 46-year-old Brandenburg was charged in the Ozark County Circuit Court on Tuesday. A class A misdemeanor is 9 months in jail and a fine of up to $10,000, or both.

Brandenburg, an employee of the Advocate Aurora Health Hospital System in Grafton, Wisconsin, allegedly took more than 550 doses of Moderna vaccine from the cold storage to make it ineffective.

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	Wisconsin pharmacist Steven Brandenburg (Steven Brandenburg) has been charged with deliberately sabotaging hundreds of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine last month and has been accused of attempting to cause criminal damage to property. According to online court records, the 46-year-old Brandenburg was charged in the Ozark County Circuit Court on Tuesday. A class A misdemeanor is 9 months in jail and a fine of up to $10,000, or both. Brandenburg, an employee of the Advocate Aurora Health Hospital System in Grafton, Wisconsin, allegedly took more than 550 doses of Moderna vaccine from the cold storage to make it ineffective.

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