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Jessica Dyer
On Your Side Tonight Producer
Charlotte, NC
Recent Articles by Jessica
Good Question: Is same COVID-19 vaccine dosage given to everyone regardless of weight?
The only thing that may change depending on somebody’s weight is the length of the needle.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published April 19, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Good Question: What are blood clots and why are they dangerous?
On Tuesday, the CDC and the FDA called for a pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution.
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Jessica Dyer
Published April 14, 2021 at 7:48 PM
Good Question: I got Johnson & Johnson vaccine. What should I do?
Millions of people have already received that one-shot vaccination.
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Jessica Dyer
Published April 13, 2021 at 7:57 PM
Good Question: How can I get a replacement vaccination card?
When you receive your COVID-19 vaccination, you receive a card proving you are vaccinated.
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Jessica Dyer
Published April 12, 2021 at 7:54 PM
Good Question: Why is lumber becoming so expensive?
Have you seen the prices of lumber at Lowe’s or Home Depot?
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Jessica Dyer
Published April 7, 2021 at 8:01 PM
Good Question: Why do meteorologists reference interstates when tracking weather?
When meteorologists talk about the weather, interstates are often used as a reference.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published April 5, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Good Question: I’m vaccinated, now what?
We are hopefully on the way to being fully vaccinated and reaching herd immunity.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 31, 2021 at 7:55 PM
Good Question: Can I still get COVID-19 between vaccine doses?
If you’ve only had one dose of the vaccine, the likelihood of you getting COVID is higher.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 30, 2021 at 8:03 PM
Good Question: What do we need to know about vaccine side effects?
Some of the normal side effects are fever, feeling sluggish and a sore arm, according to the CDC.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 24, 2021 at 8:06 PM
Good Question: Why do we need a second dose of the vaccine?
We need two doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 23, 2021 at 9:58 PM
Good Question: How is vaccination eligibility assigned within groups in N.C.?
The state just opened vaccinations to Group 4.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 17, 2021 at 7:28 PM
Good Question: Can your stimulus check be taken away by debt collectors?
Millions of Americans will soon receive their $1,400 stimulus check.
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Jessica Dyer
Published March 15, 2021 at 8:09 PM
Good Question: Are body aches one of the COVID-19 vaccine side effects?
What side effects can I expect from the vaccine?
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 9, 2021 at 7:54 PM
Good Question: What can you do now to pay off your student debt?
More than half of students have to borrow money for college.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 8, 2021 at 8:27 PM
Good Question: What is causing more severe side effects with second vaccine dose?
Two studies have found side effects are more common after the second dose of both the Pfizer vaccines and the Moderna vaccines.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 3, 2021 at 8:18 PM
Good Question: Do I still need hospital admission from COVID-19 after receiving second vaccine dose?
This time, we are focusing on life after the vaccine.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 2, 2021 at 7:52 PM
Good Question: Does it matter which COVID-19 vaccine I receive?
Now, there are three vaccines available to fight the coronavirus.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published March 1, 2021 at 8:27 PM
Good Question: Where does money from drug busts go?
Concord police recently wrapped up a year-long drug investigation called “Operation Clean Up.”
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 24, 2021 at 7:59 PM
Good Question: What is condition of North Carolina’s power grid?
Demand surged as everyone was cranking the heat.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 22, 2021 at 9:33 PM
Good Question: If we get vaccinated, how can we still protect our young son from virus?
It’s important to know that neither of the current vaccines guarantees you will not get infected with COVID-19
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 17, 2021 at 8:01 PM
Good Question: Why did the vaccine timeline change for those with underlying conditions?
Last month, North Carolina officials announced that the rollout groups would change.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 16, 2021 at 8:02 PM
Good Question: Can you spread COVID-19 to people already infected?
Can they still carry it and spread it to others even though they claim to be immune?”
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 15, 2021 at 8:13 PM
Good Question: Can you give COVID-19 to someone after vaccine shot?
It’s important to know the COVID vaccine does not give you COVID.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 10, 2021 at 7:46 PM
Good Question: Can I choose which vaccine I receive?
Each night, WBTV has answered questions about the vaccine rollout.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 9, 2021 at 8:42 PM
Good Question: What if I get COVID between vaccine doses?
A concern viewers have asked On Your Side Tonight is “What happens if I get COVID between vaccination shots?”
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 8, 2021 at 9:28 PM
Good Question: When will the COVID-19 vaccines get full FDA approval?
The manufacturers have to keep collecting data and continuing trials until they have enough information to submit for a BLA.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 3, 2021 at 9:59 PM
Good Question: Do I need to avoid painkillers before & after my vaccine?
Experts say you shouldn’t take an OTC painkiller before your vaccine.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published February 1, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Good Question: When should I be worried about the side effects I’m experiencing after getting the vaccine?
If you are worried about the reaction you are having to the vaccine, call your doctor.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published January 27, 2021 at 9:36 PM
Good Question: What if I don’t get my second dose on the exact timeline?
We went ahead and looked it up. It comes down to a couple of things.
By
Jessica Dyer
Published January 27, 2021 at 9:22 PM
Good Question: What if I don’t get a second dose?
They are wondering if they receive the first vaccination, do they have to get the second?
By
Jessica Dyer
Published January 27, 2021 at 9:14 PM
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