Tyrone star Hugh Pat McGeary 'relieved' to receive Covid-19 vaccine

A diabetic, McGeary plays a key role in keeping essential services running at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital

Tue, 02 Feb, 2021 - 07:00

Francis Mooney

Tyrone footballer Hugh Pat McGeary finally feels safe after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine.

A diabetic who works in a hospital, he faces into the 2021 season with a measure of confidence, having diminished a vulnerability that threatened his involvement.

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