How Dolly Parton helped create a COVID-19 vaccine

The 'Queen of Country' donated a $1 million to COVID-19 research that ended up creating the Moderna vaccine.

by Your Morning

November 18, 2020 9:00 a.m. EST

November 18, 2020 11:39 a.m. EST

TODAY -- Pictured: Dolly Parton on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 -- (Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

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