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Video gone viral of Long Island Teacher giving COVID 19 vaccine to teen

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NEW HYDE PARK, NEW YORK -(77WABC)- A teacher arrested for allegedly injecting a 17 year old boy with the COVID 19 vaccine without the consent of his parents has been reassigned.

Laura Russo, a biology teacher from Herricks High School, in New Hyde Park, was reassigned after being arrested for the alleged incident.

She reportedly administered a J&J vaccine to the teen on New Years Eve, while he was visiting her son at her home. A video of Russo giving the injection has gone viral.

The teen went home and told his mother about it.

Russo who has no medical authority or license to dispense vaccines, is to appear in court on January 21st.

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