‘People have been saying, “Is it over? I didn’t
Corporal Sally Woodcock, 34, a clarinettist with the RAF, is working at a vaccine hub in Powys.
Volunteers have been keeping the vaccine hubs running, and when the pandemic pressed pause on Corporal Woodcock’s musical engagements, she was sent to offer support in Wales.
“There are so many people out there who need to have the vaccine as soon as possible,” says Corporal Woodcock. “All the staff working in the hub are just fantastic, and they graft so hard. I’ve been in various different roles there, and everyone is really friendly. Their dedication, patience and humour while all this is going on, with everybody that comes through, is just fantastic. So it’s lovely to be able to switch around and see how they all work – it’s been really good so far.”
And as someone who has now seen hundreds of people getting their vaccine, Corporal Woodcock can reassure them it’s quick and easy. “It’s absolutely painless,” she says. “You get a little bit of a numb arm afterwards, but you get that with a