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Dolly Parton has been inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine that she helped to fund.

The country music star, 75, broke into song while getting the Moderna jab and adapted one of her best-known ballads.

Dolly gets a dose of her own medicine. @VUMChealth pic.twitter.com/38kJrDzLqC

Related: Dolly Parton gets vaccinated with Moderna jab she helped fund

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